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Party Conferences 2008 News

Theresa May is Shadow Secretary of State for Equalities

INTERVIEW: May defends Tories against charges they are not on side of gays

It has been a successful few days for the Tories in Birmingham. Despite the economic crisis gripping the world’s finanical markets, party activists at the annual conference have been upbeat.

David Cameron is leader of the Conservative Party

David Cameron: I am a child of my time

David Cameron, the Leader of the Opposition, addressed the Conservative party conference in Birmingham today.

David Cameron is leader of the Conservative party

Cameron claims Britain needs Tory leadership

The leader of the Conservative party has set out a ‘responsibility agenda’ for the country.

The Tory conference is in Birmingham

Conference blog: Partying in Birmingham with the Tories

Conservative party conference has a different feel than its Labour and Lib Dem counterparts.

The Tory party conference is in Birmingham

Tories urge gay people to vote for them

Leading members of the Conservative party have told a fringe meeting at the party’s conference in Birmingham that gay people should be comfortable voting for them.

George Osborne was addressing the Tory party conference

George Osborne offers two year council tax freeze

The Shadow Chancellor has told Conservatives that he will not offer immediate tax cuts if elected because “the cupboard is bare.”

The Tory party conference is underway

Cameron opens Tory conference with attack on Labour infighting

The Conservative party conference is underway in Birmingham. Yesterday the Tory leader David Cameron welcomed delegates from around the country.

Labour has voted for trans inclusion

Labour party votes overwhelmingly for trans inclusion

A change to the Labour party rule book that adds trans inclusion has been backed at the annual conference by more than 98% of delegates.

Ed Balls is Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families

Ed Balls tells conference of fight against homophobic bullying

The Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families told the Labour party conference yesterday that new steps would be taken to stamp out bullying.

Ruth Kelly has decided to stand down

Ruth Kelly insists resignation is for family reasons

The Secretary of State for Transport has addressed the Labour party conference on its final day, hours after it emerged she is to resign from the government.

Ruth Kelly has decided to stand down

Ruth Kelly to stand down from government

The Secretary of State for Transport is to leave the government. Sky News reports that Ruth Kelly has decided to stand down.

Several ministers were at the LGBT Labour fringe meeting

Asylum, equality and faith schools discussed at LGBT fringe meeting

Several government ministers attended this year’s LGBT Labour fringe event last night at the party’s annual conference in Manchester.

Brown: Fairness is in Labour’s DNA

Brown: Fairness is in Labour’s DNA

Gordon Brown MP, Prime Minister and Leader of the Labour Party addressed the Labour Party conference in Manchester this afternoon.

Gordon Brown addressed Labour conference this afternoon

Brown sets out new policies to win back support

The Prime Minister has set out a wide-ranging agenda for government in his speech to the Labour party conference in Manchester.

Gordon Brown addresses conference today

Conference blog: Tension and excitement ahead of Gordon’s big moment

There are still substantial queues of people waiting to get into the conference hall to take their seats for Gordon’s Brown’s keynote speech.

















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