Date: Thursday 28 January 2010
Time: 6.30-8pm
Venue: Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building
Speaker: Dr Vincent Cable MP
Chair: Rudolf Fara

Following the most devastating economic crisis since the Great Depression, electoral and institutional governance reform is high on the agenda of all political parties.
Dr Cable identifies major targets for reform.

Vince Cable is deputy leader and shadow chancellor of the Liberal Democrats. He is MP for Twickenham.

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