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Tackling Inequality and Poverty: How Should Labour Build a Popular, Principled and Practical Left Politics?

TIME:
Saturday, January 31, 2026
16:00
LOCATION:
Exeter Street Community Hall, Brighton
16-17 Exeter Street, Brighton BN1 5PG, United Kingdom

How can the Labour Party build a popular policy platform, which tackles the inequality, poverty and cost of living crises that haunt the country?


Join a panel of special guests to debate these issues and share your opinions on Saturday 31st January.

We'll be joined by:

Professor Danny Dorling - Professor of Human Geography at Oxford University and a leading author on inequality.
Dr Sue Goss - Writer, political scientist and commentator; member of Mainstream's Interim Council.
Neal Lawson - Former advisor to Gordon Brown; member of Mainstream's Interim Council; Director of Compass.
Dr Carlie Goldsmith - Senior Policy Advisor at Impetus; grassroots campaigner in Brighton & Hove; co-founder of Class Divide.

This event will be co-hosted by Councillors Jacob Taylor and Tim Rowkins - Labour Deputy Leaders of Brighton & Hove City Council - in partnership with Mainstream.

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