Labour Housing Group Policy Day 2025
Saturday November 15th 1.30 – 5pm (1pm Registration)
Venue: Friends’ Meeting House, 6 Mount St, Manchester M2 5NS (an in-person event)
LHG is pleased to invite you to join us at our annual Policy Day, which will this year be hosted in Manchester on the theme:“Building 1.5m homes: who should they be for?”
Topics
- Devolution and building homes: developing strategic spatial plans and good collaboration
Breakout groups 1: Strategies for different areas
A – Building social housing: progress and challenges in the North West
B – Building homes to free up family homes / meet older people’s needs
Breakout groups 2: Strategies for different groups
C – Building homes to meet needs of younger people & families
D – A key issue for the NW: homebuilding in small towns?
- Building New Towns and extensions
- Delivery of social housing at pace
Invited speakers:
Andrew Western MP (chair)
Mayor Steve Rotherham, Liverpool CR plus NW group
Paul Dennett, Deputy Mayor, GMCA
Matt Turmaine MP
Issy Waite, Labour Students and LHG EC
Josh Dean MP
Maya Ellis MP
Cllr Scott Brereton, Hyndburn
Markus Campbell-Savours MP
Lucy Powell MP
Mayor Tracy Brabin
Manchester Social Housing Commission
Deadline for registering:
Monday 10th November
Please click here to register