Party members not going to the Bournemouth conference still have a chance to input to some of the discussions. The conference features three Q&A sessions:

Sunday 20th September (afternoon) – with Rt Hon Nick Clegg MP, the Leader of the Liberal Democrats

Monday 21st September (morning) – Crime Policy: Panel including Chris Huhne MP (Shadow Home Secretary), Jan Berry (Independent Reducing Bureaucracy Advocate), Juliet Lyon (Director, Prison Reform Trust) and Professor Larry Sherman (Wolfson Professor of Criminology, University of Cambridge)

Tuesday 22nd September (afternoon) - The Economy: Panel including Vince Cable MP (Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer), Jeremy Purvis MSP (Scottish Liberal Democrat Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Sustainable Growth), Cllr Howard Sykes (Leader, Oldham Council) and Liam Halligan (Chief Economist of Prosperity Capital Management and Economic commentator, Sunday Telegraph)

Questions to all Q&A sessions are welcome from any party member. For those of you not going to conference, you can email questions to the crime or economy sessions to no later than 17.00 on Thursday 17th September.

For Nick Clegg’s session, you can send questions to , post them on Nick’s Facebook site or send them via Twitter to @nick_clegg. The deadline is 12.40, Sunday 20th September.

In all cases, keep your questions concise – 25 words maximum.

(If you are going to conference please submit your questions on site, rather than by this route. See the agenda for details.)