UNITED LEFT ALLIANCE NATIONAL FORUM
Building a new party for working people, youth and the unemployed
Saturday 25th June
Liberty Hall, Dublin.
10.00: Registration
10.30 - 12.00: THE LEFT RESPONSE TO THE CRISIS
Chair: ailbhe smith - Speakers: Paul Murphy MEP, Kieran Allen, Professor Terence McDonagh
12.15 - 13.45 Workshops:
1) The Politics of Health - Speakers: Dr Peadar O Grady, Marie O Connor, Seamus Healy
2) Education, a site for resistance - Speakers: Professor Kathleen Lynch, Eddie Conlon, Cllr Ruth Coppinger
3) Combating Racism - Speakers: Luke Bukharin, Cillian Gillespie
4) How can we make our unions fight? - Speakers: Terry Kelleher, Paddy Healy, Eugene McDonagh
5) Preparing communities for the fight against water charges and home taxes - Speakers: Joan Collins TD, Mick Murphy
6) A radical plan for Jobs - Speakers: Tom O’Connor, Fiona O’Loughlin, James O’Toole
14.15 - 16.00: THE ULA: WHAT KIND OF PARTY DO WE NEED?
Speakers: Joe Higgins TD, Richard Boyd Barrett TD, Seamus Healy TD and Cllr Declan Bree
16.15 - 17.30 Workshops:
1) Women, the new sexism and recession - Speakers: Sinead Kennedy, Laura Fitzgerald
2) The alternative to the Housing Crisis - Speakers: Michael Punch, Cllr Brid Smith, Emmett Farrell
3) What is Socialism? - Speakers: John Molyneux, Cllr Mick Barry
4) New Workers Parties – Lessons from Europe - Speakers: Cllr Matt Waine, Donal McFhearraigh, Dermot Connolly
5) Climate Change – How can we stop the planet burning - Speakers: Sarah Killeen, Owen McCormack
6) The Left in the North - Speakers: Ciaran Mulholland, Eamon McCann, Paddy Healy
17.40 - 18.00: Closing Rally
Further info from:
Declan 087-2470802 or Michael 087-2400331 or Kieran 087 2839964
Monday, September 12, 2011 at 04:08PM