Programme for March 8 event

9.00-9.30               Coffee, tea and biscuits

9.30-9.40                Welcome (Chair: Vicky Tuck)

9.40-10.10             Presentation from Vicky Boroughs - A Trade Union
                                Perspective on Poverty

10.10-10.40           Presentation from Pamela Trevithick - Women's Poverty
                                & The Wider Picture

10.40-11                Questions and comments

11-11.30                 Refreshments

11.30-12.30            Small group discussion

12.30-1.15              Lunch (provided free)  

1.15                         Welcome back (Chair: Charlotte Paterson)
1.15-1.30                Singing led by Rosie McGregor

1.30-1.45                Presentation from Jane Emmanuel - Welfare Myths

1.45-2.45                Group discussion – the way forward, activism and
                                ‘turning things around’

2.45 - 3.00              Summary of future actions, and end of the event