We can’t complain about politicians not listening if we’re not talking!

So come and make your voice heard in St Andrews on the 7th of November, the day the G20 meet to make decisions which will affect you and billions around the world.

Outline programme of events

Beach rally and photo stunt, West Sands (11.30 am - 12.00 midday)

Please try to be on the beach by 11.30 am! All welcome, wrap up warm!

March from West Sands to St Andrews University Students’ Association

(12.00 midday - c. 12.30 pm)

Join us on a lawful, peaceful and non-confrontational march to the venue of the People’s Summit. All welcome!

People’s Summit, Central St Andrews (1.30 pm - 4.30 pm)

University of St Andrews Students’ Association, St Mary’s Place

Details of the People’s Summit (click here for a free place)

Plenary session (1.30 pm - 2.30 pm*)         

Speakers to include:

1. •Kevin Dunion - Rector of the University of St Andrews
   

2. •Colin Hines, Director of Finance for the Future and co-author of The Green New Deal
   

3. •Sr. Rosemary Nyirumbe, Ugandan development campaigner
   

4. •Alex Cobham, Policy Manager at Christian Aid and expert on just taxation.
   

5. •Judith Robertson, Head of Oxfam Scotland
   

Workshop session (2.30 pm - 3.30 pm*)

Choose from a series of workshops, including:

1. •The Green New Deal
   

2. •Finance for climate adaptation
   

3. •Regulation of the banking sector
   

4. •Tax justice
   

Panel session (3.30 pm - 4.10 pm*)

With all our speakers.

Final plenary session (4.10 pm - 4.30 pm*)

1. •Nick Dearden, Director of the Jubilee Debt Campaign
   

2. •Dave Moxham, Deputy General Secretary of the STUC
   

The People’s G20 will show world leaders and the media that ordinary people have positive alternatives to business as usual.

* All timings are provisional, and subject to change