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Making lifelong learning central to opportunity & growth

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Date & Time

Thu, 9 Jul 2026

16:00

Venue

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On Kellogg College

About this event

Join a vital discussion on lifelong learning and its impact on growth!

Why you should come

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• Experience Helen Hayes MP's insights on tackling current education challenges head-on.

• Participate in a dynamic Q&A with Baroness Estelle Morris on advancing social mobility through education.

• Network with policymakers like Phil Smith to discuss actionable strategies for lifelong learning.

Event Highlights

  • Keynote by Helen Hayes MP on current education challenges
  • Q&A session with leading education figures
  • Networking opportunities with policymakers
  • Part of the 50th anniversary of the Great Education Debate
  • Focus on lifelong learning and social mobility

Speakers

Helen Hayes MP

Chair of the House of Commons Education Select Committee

Baroness Estelle Morris

Former Education Secretary

Phil Smith

Skills England

Alun Francis

Social Mobility Commission

Baroness Mary Bousted

Teaching Commission

Programme

15:30-16:00

Guest arrivals; tea, coffee and biscuits

16:00-16:30

Introductions and keynote speech

16:30-17:15

Q&A with the audience

17:15-18:00

Networking drinks reception

18:00-18:00

Event close

Organized by: Ruskin Institute for Social Equity (RISE) in partnership with the Fabian Society

Contact: enquiries@kellogg.ox.ac.uk

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