Politics & Current Affairs Speakers
Politics and current affairs are constantly adapting to the demands of an ever-changing landscape. Our political keynote speakers share stories, exclusive insights and hope on how the future looks, along with explaining the commonly misconceived attitudes adopted by the general population.
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E E: £2k-£5k Olympic rower, conflict diplomat and author Cath Bishop is an inspiring keynote speaker who relates her experiences to practical strategies that enable people to unlock their full potential.
E E: £2k-£5k Catherine is an esteemed journalist, best-selling author, and has been named as one of the most Influential People in Global Policy. She is also the President of the Women’s Equality Party, and co-founder of the Primadonna Festival, an event dedicated to giving emerging talent a chance to shine.
D D: £5k-£10k Cathy Newman is Channel 4's political correspondent and is one of the UK’s most hard-hitting and lauded broadcast journalists.
A A: £25k and over Former President of Colombia, Cesar Gaviria, known advocate of democracy and defender of human rights, was elected OAS Secretary General in 1994 and again in 1999.
E E: £2k-£5k Charlie McMurdie served for 32 years in the Metropolitan Police where she established and led a world class national cyber-crime capability and enforcement body for the United Kingdom.
POA POA: Contact Us Cherie Blair, CBE, QC is a leading human rights lawyer and a passionate campaigner for women’s equality across the world. Her determination to help women overcome prejudice has seen her visit and speak in many countries
D D: £5k-£10k Chloe Combi is a Generation Z consultant, educational specialist, radio presenter and speaker.
A A: £25k and over Ex-Governor of Hong Kong in charge of the handover to China in 1999, Lord Patten is an expert in emerging markets and a sought-after keynote speaker and commentator on world affairs.
POA POA: Contact Us Christiana Figueres was the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and played a key role in solidifying the Paris Agreement.
POA POA: Contact Us Chief legal correspondent, barrister, broadcaster & comedy script writer, Clive writes & delivers witty material on diverse subjects
E E: £2k-£5k Sir Craig Oliver was Prime Minster David Cameron’s Director of Politics and Communications for six years
D D: £5k-£10k Daisy McAndrew is a veteran freelance radio and TV presenter with 30 years of experience in UK politics, economics, and royal reporting, currently hosting multiple shows on talkTV.
E E: £2k-£5k Damian Collins is the MP for Folkestone and Hythe, and served as the Chairman of the Culture, Media and Sport select committee between October 2016 and January 2020
D D: £5k-£10k Dan McCrum is an award-winning Financial Times journalist and author, best known for exposing the Wirecard scandal and bringing financial fraud to light with gripping clarity.
E E: £2k-£5k An award-winning journalist, former political adviser, TV panellist and columnist, Daniel Finkelstein is a sought after speaker.
D D: £5k-£10k Daniel Lacalle has a PhD in Economics, professor of Global Economy and Finances, he is also an investment fund manager. He is one of the Top 20 most influential economists in the world under Richtopia’s ranking (2016).
E E: £2k-£5k Daniel Ritterband has over 15 years experience in Communications and Public Affairs. Formerly campaign director for the Mayor and Director of Marketing & 2012 Communications at City Hall.
E E: £2k-£5k Columnist for The Times, David Aaronovitch is a greatly respected journalist, author and TV presenter.
D D: £5k-£10k David Blunkett in his political life has been in charge of many of the major governmental portfolios. Equally adept at keynote speaking & anecdotal story telling.
D D: £5k-£10k Harvard educated David Lammy is the Member of Parliament for Tottenham and the Shadow Justice Secretary who is one of the leading agenda setters in the fields of social activism, diversity and multi-culturalism.
POA POA: Contact Us David Miliband was the United Kingdom’s Foreign Secretary from 2007 to 2010. Aged 41, he became the youngest person in 30 years to hold the position. He is now President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee where he oversees the agency's relief and development operations in over 40 countries.
C C: £10k-£15k Dame DeAnne Julius DCMG, CBE is a widely experienced international economist and former intelligence analyst for the CIA.
D D: £5k-£10k An accomplished award winning Interviewer, Dermot Murnaghan spent 5 years presenting BBC breakfast and in 2008 moved to Sky to present "Sky News Today".
C C: £10k-£15k Dharshini David, the BBC’s Global Trade Correspondent, is a highly experienced broadcaster and economist. With experience as a Government economist before moving to HSBC Investment Bank as their UK Economist, Dharshini is adept at explaining the complex financial world to the public.
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