Speakers Index
Browse all speakers appearing at New Economy Fringe events
Andrea Egan, General secretary, UNISON
Andrea Egan is the General Secretary of UNISON. Previously a social worker, she is the first lay member to lead the union.
Tuesday 29th September, 15:30 - 16:30: Rewiring Britain: Labour's Last Chance?
Anki Deo (Hope not Hate)
Tuesday 29th September, 16:30 - 17:30: Beating the far right - how economic populism can defeat the forces of darkness
Ann Pettifor, Director, PRIME (Policy Research in Macro-Economics)
Monday 28th September, 15:00 - 16:00: Economic Renewal: What it should look like and how to achieve it.
Dr Ben Tippet, Kings College London
Tuesday 29th September, 13:00 - 13:30: A £10bn wealth tax on the super-rich - how can we make it happen?
Clive Lewis, MP, Norwich South
Monday 28th September, 15:00 - 16:00: Economic Renewal: What it should look like and how to achieve it.
Conor O'Shea (NEON)
Monday 28th September, 10:30 - 11:30: Fighting for a future we can all afford: working together to end the cost of living crisis
Dr Daniella Jenkins, Executive Director WBG
Tuesday 29th September, 10:00 - 11:00: From Pay to Pensions: Tackling Women's Lifetime Economic Inequality
Danny Sriskandarajah – CEO, New Economics Foundation (NEF)
Monday 28th September, 16:00 - 17:00: The UK's 2027 G20 Presidency: A Historic Opportunity to Fix the Financial System
Deborah Doane, Co-Director, Verdant
Tuesday 29th September, 12:00 - 13:00: Food prices and food security: a bold new approach is needed
Dora Meade (NEON)
Tuesday 29th September, 16:30 - 17:30: Beating the far right - how economic populism can defeat the forces of darkness
Esther Giles, Treasurer, The Socialist Health Association & War on Want
Monday 28th September, 15:00 - 16:00: Economic Renewal: What it should look like and how to achieve it.
Hannah Webster - Co-founder, Care Full
Tuesday 29th September, 09:00 - 10:00: From fixes to foundations; building a caring economy
India Burgess - Head of Advocacy, the Autonomy Institute
Tuesday 29th September, 09:00 - 10:00: From fixes to foundations; building a caring economy
Isabella Weber, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst
Isabella Weber is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She is the author of Anti-Fascist Economics (2026) and How China Escaped Shock Therapy (2022).
Tuesday 29th September, 15:30 - 16:30: Rewiring Britain: Labour's Last Chance?
James Meadway, Co-Director, Verdant
Tuesday 29th September, 12:00 - 13:00: Food prices and food security: a bold new approach is needed
Jeevun Sandher MP
Tuesday 29th September, 16:30 - 17:30: Beating the far right - how economic populism can defeat the forces of darkness
John McDonnell MP
Tuesday 29th September, 12:00 - 13:00: Food prices and food security: a bold new approach is needed
Jon Trickett, MP
Jon Trickett has served as an MP for three decades, representing Labour in Normanton and Hemsworth. He is the Chair of the Tribune Advisory Board and a regular contributor to the magazine.
Tuesday 29th September, 15:30 - 16:30: Rewiring Britain: Labour's Last Chance?
Labour Parliamentarians [invited]
Monday 28th September, 16:00 - 17:00: The UK's 2027 G20 Presidency: A Historic Opportunity to Fix the Financial System
Maria Finnerty – Executive Committee member, LCID and G20 Lead, Bond
Monday 28th September, 16:00 - 17:00: The UK's 2027 G20 Presidency: A Historic Opportunity to Fix the Financial System
Mark E Thomas, Founder, The 99% Organisation
Monday 28th September, 15:00 - 16:00: Economic Renewal: What it should look like and how to achieve it.
Matthew Brown, Preston City Council Labour Leader
Matthew Brown is the Preston City Council Labour Leader and a Senior Fellow at The Democracy Collaborative.
Tuesday 29th September, 15:30 - 16:30: Rewiring Britain: Labour's Last Chance?
Matthew Butcher (NEON)
Tuesday 29th September, 16:30 - 17:30: Beating the far right - how economic populism can defeat the forces of darkness
Morgan Vine, Director of Policy, Grants and Influencing Independent Age
Tuesday 29th September, 10:00 - 11:00: From Pay to Pensions: Tackling Women's Lifetime Economic Inequality
Nadia Whittome, MP
Tuesday 29th September, 09:00 - 10:00: From fixes to foundations; building a caring economy
Natasha Yorke-Edgell
Monday 28th September, 11:30 - 13:30: ***Screening of Chancellor's Speech - Please register (free)
Tuesday 29th September, 13:30 - 15:30: ***Screening of Prime Minister's Speech - Please register (free)
Tuesday 29th September, 19:00 - 24:00: ***Drinks reception for those working in the economics/inequality space - Please register (free)
Dr Phil White, Patriotic Millionaires UK
Tuesday 29th September, 13:00 - 13:30: A £10bn wealth tax on the super-rich - how can we make it happen?
Rachel Grocott, CEO Pregnant then Screwed
Tuesday 29th September, 10:00 - 11:00: From Pay to Pensions: Tackling Women's Lifetime Economic Inequality
Richard Burgon, MP
Richard Burgon is the Labour MP for Leeds East, a former trade union lawyer, and a prominent campaigner for peace and economic justice.
Tuesday 29th September, 15:30 - 16:30: Rewiring Britain: Labour's Last Chance?
Romilly Greenhill – CEO, Bond
Monday 28th September, 16:00 - 17:00: The UK's 2027 G20 Presidency: A Historic Opportunity to Fix the Financial System
Ruth Hannan - Co-founder, Care Full
Tuesday 29th September, 09:00 - 10:00: From fixes to foundations; building a caring economy
Sarah Ronan - Executive Director, Early Years and Childcare Coalition
Tuesday 29th September, 09:00 - 10:00: From fixes to foundations; building a caring economy
Sarah Russell MP
Tuesday 29th September, 10:00 - 11:00: From Pay to Pensions: Tackling Women's Lifetime Economic Inequality
Steve Akehurst (Persuasion UK)
Tuesday 29th September, 16:30 - 17:30: Beating the far right - how economic populism can defeat the forces of darkness
Vince Gomez, Former Bond Trader, The 99% Organisation
Monday 28th September, 15:00 - 16:00: Economic Renewal: What it should look like and how to achieve it.