2020 GLD Virtual Conference (Green Liberal Democrats)

2020 Vision:
Intensive Care for Our Planet
a sustainable recovery that works for everyone

Green Liberal Democrats Online Conference and Festival
Sat 20th June - Sun 5th July

PROGRAMME OF EVENTS

Recordings and footage will be available soon on the GLD Website

Attendees will be sent links for the Meeting Hall MH and Conference Hall CH - check against the times below to see which hall to go to...

Time	Topic	Speakers
Sat 20th June
12.15pm Video and Transcript here	Keynote Speech	Tim Farron MP Co-hosts: GLD President Martin Horwood & Cllr Jane Brophy
1.30pm CH	Explaining the Photography Competition	Kevin Daws
1.30pm MH	Lunch Chat & networking
2.30pm CH	Ban Nuclear weapons to pay for Covid19 recovery	Lib Dem Baroness Sue Miller CND General Secretary Kate Hudson
4.00pm CH	Tea and Networking
5.00 - 6.30pm CH	Leadership Candidates Q & A Video and transcript here	Chaired Q&A with our Party Leadership hopefuls
6.30pm MH	Discussions & Chat in breakout rooms
Evenings	unofficial GLD Pub
Sun 21st June
11.30am MH	Coffee - Networking
12.00 noon MH	GLD FILM PREMIERE "2040 - Join the REGENERATION"
1.30pm MH	Lunch and networking
2.30pm MH	Film Discussion - Doughnut Economics
4.30pm MH	Tea break & Networking
6.00pm CH	Jane Goodall, PhD, DBE founder of "The Jane Goodall Institute" and UN Messenger of Peace	Jane Goodall, PhD, DBE
Mon 22nd June
7.30pm CH	Electoral reform and the environment	Wendy Chamberlain MP Klina Jordan co-founder MVM
Tue 23rd June
7.30pm CH	Social Responsibility and a Green Liberal society post Covid-19	Prof Jo Crotty Michael Meadowcroft
Wed 24th June
4.00 pm CH	Film: The Story of Plastic
18.30 MH	Break
7.00pm CH	"Greening the Party"	Dr Mark Pack Alison Rouse
Thu 25th June
6.30pm CH	Wellbeing Recovery: Using Wellbeing as Success vs GDP, following New Zealand's lead by their PM Jacinda Ardern)	Prof Emmy van Deurzen Former MEP Jane Brophy
Fri 26th June
7.00pm CH	Face to Face, "Meet the MPs" "The Scottish Dimension & the Environment"	Christine Jardine MP Sheila Ritchie (Convener - Scottish Lib Dems)
8.15pm CH	Photography Competition Theme 2: 30 Days Wild	Judging by: Kevin Daws & GLD President, Martin Horwood
Sat 27th June
1.00pm MH	Lunch
2.00pm MH	"Climate Friendly Transport - changing the mix coming out of Lock-down"	Greg Archer UK Director Transport & Environment Chris Bowers (Lib Dem)
3.30pm MH	Break
4.00pm CH	Films & Discussion Part1: The Carbon Farmer "Protecting the Natural Environment" Part2: Student Films about Climate Change Engaging with different types of documentaries	Rick Hebditch (Chair of NEPWG) Cllr Pippa Heylings
7.00pm MH	Quiz - GLD Quiz is back - Bigger and Better	Mary Page and Jason Johnson
Sun 28th June
12.00 noon CH	The Film (second showing): "2040 - Join the REGENERATION"	Chair: Keith Melton
1.30pm MH	Lunchtime networking
2.00pm CH	The Future of Work (Including reflection on the film - "2040")	Sarah Olney MP Paul Lucraft, Chair, Libdemsinbiz
3.30pm MH	Tea break and networking
4.00pm CH	Local elections 2021 - Capturing the Green Vote	Cllr Pippa Heylings, Cllr Tahir Maher and Cllr Jane Brophy
Mon 29th June
7.00pm CH	Face to Face "Meet the MPs" - Women in Parliament.	Munira Wilson MP Daisy Cooper MP
Tue 30th June
4:30pm-6:00pm CH	Managing Our Oceans	Chris Davies (Ex-MEP) Julie Andersen (Global CEO Plastic Oceans)
6:00pm MH	Networking
7.00pm CH	"Follow the money - do we need a Carbon Tax?" Co-Host: Former MEP Dinesh Dhamija	Video from Oxford Prof Dieter Helm Independent Columnist Donnachadh Mccarthy GLD member Julian Hawkins
Wed 1st July
6.30pm-8:00pm	The Film (third showing): "2040 - Join the REGENERATION"	Chair: Jason Billin
Thu 2nd July
1.00pm-2:30pm CH	"Working in the New Normal" Joint event co-sponsored by the Association of Liberal Democrat Trade Unionists & Green LibDems Examining the implications for working patterns post-Covid19	Isabelle Parasram (Vice President, Lib Dems) David Eastham (ALDTU)
5:30pm-6:30pm CH	Layla Moran MP Face2Face Leadership Bid	Layla Moran MP Chair: Keith Melton Co-Chair: Cllr Linda Johnson
Fri 3rd July
7.00pm-8:00pm CH	Sir Ed Davey MP Face2Face - Leadership bid	Sir Ed Davey MP Chair: Keith Melton Co-Chair: Cllr Linda Johnson
8.15pm MH	Photography Competition: Theme 3 - what would you like to change in your area? -Judging	Kevin Daws John Russell
Sat 4th July
2.00pm CH	Our European Green Deal	Caroline Voaden Former MEP Greg Archer UK Director Transport & Environment
3.30pm - 4.00pm MH	Networking
4.00pm CH	"Let's Ban trophy hunting"	Ed Goncalves (CEO Ban Trophy Hunting) Catherine Bearder (Former MEP)
5.00pm CH	Discussion
Sun 5th July
11.00am-12:30pm CH	The Film (fourth showing): "2040 - Join the REGENERATION"	Sheila Ritchie Steve Mason
12.30pm CH	"Tackling Climate Change From The Bottom Up"	Ed Tranter (The One Earth Show) Wera Hobhouse (MP for Bath) Steve Mason (Environmental Spark)
1.30pm MH	Lunch
2.30pm CH	Festival Review: The Way Forward, A Discussion	GLD Chair: Keith Melton Cllr Graham Neale Cllr Pippa Heylings Cllr Jane Brophy
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2020 Vision: Intensive Care for Our Planet a sustainable recovery that works for everyone

PROGRAMME OF EVENTS

Time

Topic

Speakers

2020 Vision:
Intensive Care for Our Planet
a sustainable recovery that works for everyone