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Join us on 19 September 2024 for our free
annual lecture with Sir Stephen Timms MP,
followed by Q&A and reception
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In the election campaign, the Labour Party pledged it would ensure strong partnerships with faith communities “harnessing their energy and creativity to renew the country”. Sir Stephen Timms MP will outline the steps for this vision in our annual lecture at St Bride’s Church, Fleet Street on 19 September 2024

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