As it happened: Monday at the Lib Dem conference

Key points

• The Liberal Democrats are holding their annual conference in Birmingham - their second since entering coalition government with the Conservatives
• Business Secretary Vince Cable has announced a crackdown on executive pay in a speech to delegates
• Lib Dem leader and Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg announced a £350m education fund for African children
• Mr Clegg also told delegates to "stop beating themselves up" about the coalition in a question and answer session