The Lib Dem party conference begins in Bournemouth on Saturday - here is a brief rundown of the highlights: SATURDAY Debate on eradicating gender inequalities and expanding opportunities for women. Panel discussion on the environment SUNDAY Debate on the future of Scottish and Welsh devolution Speech by Health spokesman Norman Lamb Debate on the economy, skills and bank regulation Speech by Foreign Affairs spokesman Ed Davey Q&A session with leader Nick Clegg Debate on protecting civil liberties Panel discussion on the storage and use of personal information Debate on green power and the expansion of tidal power MONDAY Debate on MP's expenses and parliamentary reform Debate on allegations of the involvement of British intelligence agencies in torture since 2001 Speech by Environment spokesman Tim Farron Q&A session on crime and policing Speech by Treasury spokesman Vince Cable Debate on aid, economic development and global poverty Speech by Housing spokeswoman Sarah Teather Debate on the natural environment, pollution and biodiversity Debate on armed forces pay and the welfare of British personnel TUESDAY Debate on the rail industry and train franchies Speech by Lib Dem President Baroness Scott Debate on party's Fresh Start for Britain policy document, the blueprint for its election manifesto Debate on child protection Speech by Home Affairs spokesman Chris Huhne Debate on climate change and energy efficiency Q&A session on the economy WEDNESDAY Debate on police handling of public demonstrations Debate on consumer rights and protection Speech by Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg
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