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IfG at the Reform UK Party Conference 2026
13:00 — 16:15The IfG are in Birmingham for the Reform UK Party Conference 2026
Andy Burnham, Manchester and No.10 North: How can the prime minister make his devolution agenda succeed?
12:30 — 13:30An expert panel assesses Andy Burnham’s plans to lead the “biggest rebalancing of power our country has ever seen”.
Making a success of LGR: How should central government support local authorities going through local government reorganisation?
12:30 — 13:30Our second Making a Success of Local Government Reorganisation event will explore what support local authorities need to implement LGR.
What Happened to Liberal Democracy?
18:00 — 19:00In conversation with Nobel Prize winner in economics, Daron Acemoglu.
Andy Burnham: How can the prime minister meet the government’s biggest challenges?
09:00 — 10:00An expert panel assesses Andy Burnham’s first decisions as prime minister and the decisions and challenges he faces this autumn.
Does the UK do enough to guard against corruption in public life?
17:30 — 18:30As concerns about standards in public life grow, is the UK prepared to tackle the problems?
IfG at the Liberal Democrat Party Conference 2026
12:30 — 16:15The IfG are in Brighton for the Liberal Democrat Party Conference 2026
IfG at the Labour Party Conference 2026
09:00 — 17:30The IfG are in Liverpool for the Labour Party Conference 2026
IfG at the Green Party Conference 2026
09:00 — 16:00The IfG is in Brighton for the Green Party Conference 2026
IfG at the Conservative Party Conference 2026
11:00 — 16:45The IfG is in Birmingham for the Conservative Party Conference 2026
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