Centre, Aberystwyth 2014 conference season The dates of the 2014 conferences were as follows: Green Party of England and Wales – 5 to 8 September, at Aston University, Birmingham Trades Union Congress – 7 to 10 September, in Liverpool Labour – 21 to 24 September, in Manchester UKIP – 26 to 27 September, in Doncaster Official Monster Raving Loony Party – 26th, 27th & 28th Sept, in Llandrindod Wells, Powys Conservatives – 28 September to 1 October, in Birmingham Liberal Democrats – 4 to 8 October, in Glasgow Scottish Green Party – 11 to 12 October, in Edinburgh Plaid Cymru – 24 to 25 October, in Aberystwyth Scottish National Party – 13 to 15 November, in Perth At their annual conference, the Scottish National Party held a leadership election following Alex Salmond's announcement of resignation. Nicola Sturgeon, formerly Salmond's deputy, was elected as their new leader. 2013 conference season The dates of the 2013 conferences were as follows: Trades Union Congress – 8 to 11 September, in Bournemouth Green Party of England and Wales – 13 to 16 September, in Brighton Liberal Democrats – 14 to 18 September, in Glasgow UKIP – 20 to 21 September, in London Labour- 22 to 25 September, in Brighton Conservatives – 29 September to 2 October, in Manchester Plaid Cymru – 11 to 12 October, in Aberystwyth Scottish National Party – 17 to 20 October, in Perth 2012 conference season The dates of the 2012 conferences were as follows: Green Party of England and Wales – 7 to 10 September, in Bristol Trades Union Congress – 9 to 12 September, in Brighton Plaid Cymru – 13 to 15 September, in Brecon UKIP – 21 to 22 September, in Birmingham Liberal Democrats – 22 to 26 September, in Brighton Labour- 30 September to 4 October, in Manchester Conservatives – 8 to 11 October, in Birmingham Scottish National Party – 18 to 21 October, in Perth See also Conservative Party Conference Labour Party Conference Liberal Democrat Federal Conference References Politics of the United Kingdom Annual events in the United Kingdom