Wednesday, 9 February 2011. With Stephen Timms MP (Shadow Employment Minister), Jo Negrini (Divisional Director of Strategy, Economy and Investment, London Borough of Newham), Deven Ghelani (Senior Researcher, Centre for Social Justice), Lizzi Holman (Policy & Research Manager, Reed in Partnership)
On the 7th March 2011, the Fabians in partnership with Prison Reform Trust hosted Rt Hon Sadiq Khan MP (Shadow Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice) as he delivered his first major speech on justice; outlining the future direction of Labour’s criminal justice policy review. The speech can be heard here.
The responses to the speech by Sadiq Khan MP from Juliet Lyon CBE (Director, Prison Reform Trust) and Matthew Ryder QC (Matrix Chambers) can be heard here.
The Shadow Home Secretary, Ed Balls MP, addressed the Fabian Society's Christmas reception on the 29th November. He said the Fabian Society, alongside the Labour Party, should use every lever to tackle the underlying causes of inequality.