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A new future for universities: how we ensure universities support British success and local pride
07 October 2025, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm
UCL Policy Lab panel at Conservative Party Conference 2025 in partnership with More in Common.
Event Information
Open to
- All
Organiser
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Maddy Breen
Location
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Chester SuiteMidland Hotel16 Peter StreetManchesterM60 2DS
Universities are engines of innovation and teaching – yet they can also play a crucial role in national life and local pride. Join leading voices, including MPs, civil society, and researchers, to explore latest polling and analysis from UCL and More in Common on the future of universities and their role in national success and local pride.
About the Speakers
George Freeman MP
Chair at Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
Steve O'Neil
Head of Public Affairs at UCL
Sophie Stowes
at More in Common
Alex Newton
at More in Common
Matt Warman
Former MP and Minister