CND’s public conference is on Sunday 21st October 2018 and will include a series of workshops and plenaries focusing on grass roots activity for peace, as well as a peace history walk.

The full Public conference programme can be found here CND’s conference 2018

Winning the defence diversification argument

The day will also offer an opportunity for trade unionists to attend the workshop Winning the defence diversification argument which starts at 1:30pm. This workshop will provide an overview of the defence diversification argument in the Trade Unions and what we can do to create support within them. A local Labour Party activist will share their story of pushing for defence diversification action within the local and national agenda of the Labour Party. Molly Scott Cato, Green MEP for the South West will discuss green employment alternatives. Alex Kempshall will give an overview of the positions adopted by various trade unions.

Public Conference administration

For more information about the Public conference, which is open to all, go to CND’s conference 2018.

To register for the Public Conference head down to the bottom of CND’s conference 2018 and click on the link to Eventbrite. Registration will enable CND to get an idea of numbers of people likely to turn up on the day. If you don’t want to register feel free to turn up on the day!