OXFORD West and Abingdon MP Layla Moran will deliver a speech at her party's annual conference today.

The Liberal Democrat's Autumn Conference takes place from today until Tuesday at Bournemouth.

Ms Moran, 35, will give her speech to the party faithful at 12.30pm.

Tweeting from the conference yesterday the newly elected MP, who ousted Nicola Blackwood in the snap June General Election, appeared in high spirits.

She said ahead of the speech: "I am giving a key note speech today all about what it is like to be a first time MP.

"But also making the case for the Liberal Democrats to reclaim the space as the party of education.

"And to think towards the Britain we want over the next 20 to 30 years."

Meanwhile, the Labour Party will hold its annual conference from September 24 at Brighton and the Conservatives will hold theirs at Manchester from October 1.