Chief Minister's speech at the Conservative Party Conference (FOI)Chief Minister's speech at the Conservative Party Conference (FOI)
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12 October 2017.Request
On the 2 October in Manchester the Chief Minister, Ian Gorst, gave a public speech at the Conservative Party Conference ‘Trade Out of Poverty’ event. Could you please provide a copy of that speech and confirm whether any payments were involved in the speech.
Response
The Chief Minister, Senator Ian Gorst, was a guest speaker at the ‘Trading & Investing into Prosperity in the Commonwealth’ event at the Conservative Party Conference, organised by the independent charity Trade Out of Poverty.
The Chief Minister’s remarks were not scripted in advance, and no payments were involved.