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24 March 2011: People Power 2011 a success

People Power 2011 took place on 22nd March 2011 and was a great success.

David Lammy, MP delivered an inspirational keynote speech which set the tone for the day.

Speakers included (in order of presentation):

Tony Jupiter, Independent Sustainability Adviser; Jo Fox, BSkyB; Caroline Fiennes, Global Cool; Dan Glass, climate change activist; Polly Higgins, Environmental Lawyer;  John Hilary, War on Want; Katie O’Donovan, Mumsnet; Ellie Mae O’Hagan, UK Uncut; Stephen Pittam, Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust; Martin O’Brien, The Atlantic Philanthropies; Susan Nash, NUS; Quintin Oliver, Strategem; Abi and Emma Moore, Pink Stinks; Samantha Heath, London Sustainability Exchange; Campbell Robb, Shelter; Lord Herman Ouseley, MP; Andrew Butler, Lush Cosmetics; Louise Hanson, Which?; Andreas Whittam-Smith, First Church Estates Commissioner and Dr Jeff Bailey, Centre for Social Justice.

The day was closed by SMK Chair of Trustees, Lyndall Stein.

 

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