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Rt Hon Kemi Badenoch MP: keynote speech

Name: Rt Hon Kemi Badenoch MP: keynote speech
Start: 2026-06-09T10:30:00+0100
End: 2026-06-09T11:20:00+0100

The Institute for Government was pleased to welcome the Leader of the Opposition to give a keynote speech.

09 JUN 2026 Tuesday 09 June 2026, 10:30 — 11:20 (BST)

Kemi Badenoch. She is wearing a blue dress and a white blazer. She is standing on stage at the Institute for Government. — Kemi Badenoch, Leader of the Opposition, on stage at the Institute for Government.

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The Institute for Government was pleased to welcome Kemi Badenoch to give a keynote speech.

Following her speech, the Leader of the Opposition was in conversation with Dr Hannah White, Director and CEO of the Institute for Government, and took part in a Q&A with the audience.

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