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Joined May 2016
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And with that, our 2026 Conference comes to an end. That's all folks! (for now!)
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Just a few snapshots from our hustings, plenty to come in the coming days!
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Party Leadership hustings are about to go live, we will update the feed afterwards.
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Prof Michael Wickens (Emeritius Professor, University of York), giving a presentation on Fiscal Sustainability in the United Kingdom.
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Some behind the scenes shots from the conference lunch break
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Professor Peter Ramsay delivering an update on party wide discussions related to membership feedback.
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Our second panel of the day, on "Education and Community" with Momus Najmi and Dave Clements.
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Our first panel of the day, starting off with four out of five of our elected councillors. From left to right, Councillor Wayne Dixon, Councillor Jack McGlenen, Councillor Rob Chesterfield, Councillor Emma Pogson-Golden. Representing Middleton Park and Dalton and Dawdon.
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Interim Party Leader, Ross Baglin re-opens conference after the morning break with a stirring speech and a select choice of poetry.
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The Conference has broken for a brief break, members enjoying the fresh air outside the meeting hall here at Scarborough Spar.
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More questions and points from the floor in regards to the second motion.
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Our second member policy motion is proposed by John Kilner, with a "Proposal to apply open access provisions (the right to roam) across the whole of England.
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Members vote for a motion by raising their red voting card.
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Numerous questions and statements from the floor during the first member motion.
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We are now over to the AGM section of the conference, with Alastair Mellon delivering the first member motion, "Proposal for a Referendum on Mass Immigration"
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Party Treasurer Ian Grattidge delivers the party finance report.
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Party Chair @BaloghStephen addresses attendees and remarks on the "Historic Nature" of this year's SDP Conference.
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SDP Members are welcomed to Scarborough by Councillor Janet Jefferson.
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Yorkshire & Humber Regional Chair Paul Shkurka opens the Conference.
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