Labour leadership hustings dates and times

Jeremy Corbyn Owen Smith

Owen Smith and Jeremy Corbyn have agreed to take part in at least five hustings events around Britain in August and September.

Labour has published details of the following leadership debates although Smith hopes to arrange several more:

Cardiff: 7pm to 9.30pm Thursday 4 August.

Gateshead: 7pm to 9.30pm Thursday 11 August.

Nottinghamshire: Wednesday 17 August – BBC.

Birmingham: 7pm tp 8.30pm Thursday 18 August

Glasgow: Thursday 25 August.

London: Wednesday 14 September- Sky News

The events will be screened on the Labour Party website.

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