Localis at the 2016 party conferences

Localis at the 2016 party conferences

Join us at this year’s party conferences where we will be hosting the following events:

Labour Party Conference, Liverpool

Roundtable | On the house: can public-private partnerships offer something for nothing?
08:30-09:30 Tuesday 27th September
In association with Willmott Dixon
Private roundtable event to consider the role that public-private partnerships could play in solving England’s housing crisis.

 

Conservative Party Conference, Birmingham

Fringe | Do we need a ‘National Child Protection Service’?
10:00-11:30 Monday 3rd October 2016
Room 106, Jurys Inn Birmingham (245 Broad St, Birmingham, B1 2HQ)

Speakers:

  • Neil Carmichael, Chair of the Education Select Committee
  • Mark Rogers, Chief Executive of Birmingham City Council
  • Patrick Butler, Social Policy Editor of the Guardian (invited)
  • Helen Bailey, Chief Executive of iMPOWER
 Eventbrite - Do we need a ‘National Child Protection Service’?

 

Fringe | A tale of two Brexits: London vs the Northern Powerhouse
13:00-14:00 Monday 3rd October 2016
Room 106, Jurys Inn Birmingham (245 Broad St, Birmingham, B1 2HQ)
In association with the Victoria Business Improvement District

Speakers:

  • Paul Scully, MP for Sutton and Cheam
  • Jane Dudman, Editor of Guardian Public Leaders and Guardian Housing
  • Cllr Sean Anstee, Leader of Trafford Council
  • Geoff Tily, Senior Economist at the British Trade Union Congress
  • Ruth Duston, Chief Executive of Victoria Business Improvement District

Eventbrite - A tale of two Brexits: London vs the Northern Powerhouse

 

Fringe | Are the Conservatives still the party of localism?
15:00-16:30 Monday 3rd October 2016
Room 106, Jurys Inn Birmingham (245 Broad St, Birmingham, B1 2HQ)

Speakers:

  • Tony Travers, Director of LSE London
  • Rafael Behr, Political Columnist for the Guardian
  • Cllr Paul Carter, Leader of Kent County Council
 Eventbrite - Are the Conservatives still the party of localism?

 

Roundtable | Can estate regeneration help to solve England’s housing crisis?
08:30-09:30 Tuesday 4th October
In association with Willmott Dixon
Private roundtable event to consider the role that estate regeneration could play in solving England’s housing crisis.