Top Of The Policies Bristol: Transport and Communities Chaired by Maria Eagle MP 24 Jan 6.30-8.30pm

2 minute policy ideas, quick-fire questions and debate on the future of

TRANSPORT AND COMMUNITIES, tackling poverty and social exclusion

Chaired by Maria Eagle MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Transport

FORMAT OF EVENT:

2 MINUTES PER SPEAKER TO PRESENT A POLICY IDEA (up to 15 speakers)

2 MINUTES Q&A PER POLICY

1 VOTE

1 TOP POLICY

WHEN? 6.30pm-8.30pm,THURSDAY 24 JANUARY 2013

WHERE? Hen and Chicken, Bristol http://www.henandchicken.com/

FREE ENTRY – LABOUR PARTY MEMBERS/SUPPORTERS WELCOME –

SPEAKERS: Short introductions from PragRad Chair, John Slinger, and event chair Maria Eagle MP, Labour’s Shadow Cabinet

TOP OF THE POLICIES GIVES YOU A CHANCE TO PITCH A POLICY IDEA….

To have the chance to present your 2 mnute policy idea on the on the night, please send it in ASAP in the following format:

– Headline

– Explanation (1-2 sentences max)

– How you wish to be referred to on the night (i.e. job title, organisation, etc)

– Twitter name/ID

Send to @AmandaRamsay at amandaramsay@hotmail.co.uk or use the comment form below.

@PragRad Chair @JohnSlinger

SPEAKERS PITCHING THEIR IDEAS INCLUDE:

AMANDA RAMSAY, Bristol South Labour Party

MARVIN REES, Labour’s Bristol Mayoral Candidate 2012

BERNARD KENNEDY, ASLEF

MIKE WHEELER, TSSA

JOHN GIBBY, Bristol Labour Party

BEN MITCHELL, Deputy Editor Speaker’s Chair, Shifting Ground, Labour Uncut, Left Foot Forward

STEVE PEARCE, Bristol Labour Party’s Council Candidate 2013, St George’s

DARREN JONES PPC, Bristol North West

MHAIRI THRELFALL, UWE Student Enterprise Advisor and Labour candidate Eastville, Bristol City Council

CLLR MARK BRAIN, Hartcliffe Councillor Bristol City Council

RAZVAN CONSTANTINESCU, Bristol West Labour Party and Labour Movement for Europe, Vice-chair South West of England

CLLR MARK BRADSHAW, Labour’s Transport spokesperson, Bristol City Council and Scrutiny Chair

OLLY MEAD, Bristol West Labour Party