A vision for Britain beyond the credit crunch and the climate crisis...

The Green Party's conference at the famous and historic Blackpool Winter Gardens, 20-23 March 2009, will feature:

Keynote speeches:

Caroline Lucas MEP, party leader, 15.00 Friday
Cllr Adrian Ramsay, deputy leader, 10.00 Monday

Motions on:

An emergency programme of economic reconstruction: to take into the next general election "a programme of industrial restructuring of wartime proportions."
Zero-carbon economy - can UK kick the fossil-fuels habit by 2030?
Women in business - should the government require that 40% of the directors of every UK company should be women?
Re-shaping the global financial architecture: should international reserve currencies be replaced by a neutral currency linked to carbon?
Improving rights for migrants throughout the EU, and extending the right to asylum.
Maternity services: for a wider range of birth options and the best possible maternity care, all on the NHS.
Domestic abuse: addressing the roots of the problem, with "respect" training in all schools.

Plus a wide-ranging training and fringe programme, guest speakers and emergency motions on topical issues.

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