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  The Industry Forum promotes constructive dialogue between public policy makers, industry operating in the UK, and leading commentators. It has operated for over 20 years and has established good relations with the main political parties….read more
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Home
Events
- Events
  
  The core Industry Forum membership programme focuses on a range of key current or strategic issues and features some 20-plus meetings per year on topics chosen by members. Our events are informal and interactive, and adhere to the… read more
  - Upcoming events
  - Recent events
Membership
- Membership
  
  Membership is open to businesses, trade bodies and other organisations operating in the UK and with an interest in business-related public policy in the UK and Europe. Members of the Industry Forum include leading international enterprises from Industry Forum members…read more
About
- About
  
  The Industry Forum promotes constructive dialogue between public policy makers, industry operating in the UK, and leading commentators. It has operated for over 20 years and has established good relations with the main political parties….read more
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Contact

Leading dialogue between business and public policy makers since 1993

Upcoming events

The need for consensus on vital infrastructure projects

18 September 2019 - Breakfast meeting - Login for venue

Sir John Armitt CBE FREng FICE FCGI, Chair, National Infrastructure Commission

A modern economy needs a good physical and digital infrastructure to support business, education, leisure and social services. But, infrastructure projects usually require long term planning and inves... Read More

Labour Business reception

24 September 2019 - Evening reception - Login for venue

John McDonnell, Rebecca Long-Bailey and other leading parliamentarians,

Join members of the Shadow Treasury and BEIS teams for an evening reception at the Labour Party conference. For more information on this event Read More

A long term approach to UK housing problems

21 October 2019 - Lunch meeting - Login for venue

Rt Hon John Healey MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Housing

Good housing, at an affordable cost is essential for living, learning and working. Nevertheless, the UK has continuing issues relating to the affordability of housing both for purchase and rental, the... Read More

The need for consensus on vital infrastructure projects

18 September 2019
Sir John Armitt CBE FREng FICE FCGI

Labour Business reception

24 September 2019
John McDonnell, Rebecca Long-Bailey and other leading parliamentarians

A long term approach to UK housing problems

21 October 2019
Rt Hon John Healey MP

News & Views
Publications

Recent events

The Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP

Key issues for the Home Affairs Select Committee

1 July 2019

Peter Dowd MP

Labour’s plans for investment in science & technology

18 June 2019

Digital technology concept. Binary code.

Panel discussion

Restoring trust in digital tech

4 June 2019

Chi Onwurah MP

An innovation-led economy

28 February 2019

Panel discussion

Is the patent system still the best way to encourage innovation?

13 February 2019

Rajesh Agrawal

Making 2019 a great year for London business

7 February 2019

Peter Dowd MP

Focusing investment to boost the economy

23 January 2019

Dr Alan Whitehead MP

Realising the potential of renewable energy

15 November 2018

Meg Hillier MP

Key issues for the Public Accounts Committee

6 November 2018

Stewart Hosie MP

Post Brexit trade prospects for Scotland

24 October 2018

Rebecca Long-Bailey MP

Building an Innovation State

22 October 2018

Panel discussion

Owning our future relationship with Europe

15 October 2018

Bill Esterson MP

A transforming strategy for SMEs

11 October 2018

John McDonnell, Rebecca Long-Bailey and other leading parliamentarians

Labour Business Reception

25 September 2018

Lilian Greenwood MP

Key issues for UK transport

11 July 2018

Panel discussion

Why the time is right to licence builders

9 July 2018

Barry Gardiner MP

Safeguarding UK international trade through Brexit

2 July 2018

Tom Tugendhat MBE MP

Business implications of the changing foreign affairs landscape

20 June 2018

Many pills and tablets on black background for decorate and design project.

Panel discussion

Brexit and the European Medicines Agency: What could possibly go wrong?

14 June 2018

Damian Collins MP

Overseeing the business and cultural impact of the digital transition

14 June 2018

Nia Griffith MP

An effective UK defence policy for a changing world

15 May 2018

Angus MacNeil MP

Growing UK trade

1 May 2018

Professor Sir Tim Berners-Lee

Realising the full potential of UK computer science

21 February 2018

Jonathan Reynolds MP

Financing infrastructure for growth

31 January 2018

Bill Esterson MP

Looking after the trade interests of SMEs

17 January 2018

Anneliese Dodds MP

Financing a better future

10 January 2018

Rachel Reeves MP

A successful industrial strategy for the UK

4 December 2017

Clive Betts MP

Urgent housing issues

29 November 2017

Rt Hon Norman Lamb MP

Key questions for UK science and technology

8 November 2017

Mark Hoban

A successful transformation for City financial and professional services

16 October 2017

Financial data on a monitor,Stock market data on LED display concept

Labour Conference Business Reception

26 September 2017

Catherine West MP

International trade issues

21 September 2017

Brexit global business consequences concept with Union Jack, EU flag on balls and world map globe 3D illustration.

Panel discussion

Brexit and the future of global trade

3 July 2017

Panel discussion

Hard Brexit? Soft Brexit? No Brexit?

28 June 2017

Dame Kate Barker

The aims of the Industrial Strategy Commission

6 June 2017

Panel discussion

Consequences of a hard Brexit

5 June 2017

Panel discussion

The City and Brexit – British and German perspectives

16 May 2017

Rt Hon Dr Julian Lewis MP

Defence implications of Brexit and the change of US administration

10 May 2017

Brexit – Did the economists get it wrong?

29 March 2017

Gavin Barwell MP

Building more new homes each year

22 February 2017

Andrew Smith

Economic prospects for the UK and the EU in 2017

17 February 2017

Edward Barker

Meeting the international trade challenge

16 January 2017

Rebecca Long Bailey

Financing for growth

6 December 2016

Panel discussion

Britain and the EU – Difficult questions after the EU referendum

27 October 2016

Geoffrey Clifton-Brown F.R.I.C.S. MP

Boosting UK exports and attracting foreign investments

18 October 2016

Panel discussion

Transport developments: the business impact

11 October 2016

Professor Alasdair Smith

Conclusions of the CMA Retail Banking Market Investigation

13 September 2016

Louise Ellman MP

Addressing the key issues and decisions for transport

14 June 2016

Lord Kerslake

The role of the Treasury

19 May 2016

Baroness Altmann CBE

Getting pensions policies right

12 May 2016

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RT @RodDowler: In brilliant form, Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP, Chair of the powerful Home Affairs Select Committee, lead an Industry F… https://t.co/7BqqmAncu2, Jul 3
RT @RodDowler: Shadow Brexit Minister, @Keir_Starmer explained the logic of the UK Brexit strategy to a business audience this wee… https://t.co/eZhSSe7aj8, Jun 20
RT @FHFLondon: We are delighted to host @YvetteCooperMP, the Home Affairs Committee Chair along with our partners @IndustryForum h… https://t.co/dTQCr8Jvxs, Jun 19

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Upcoming events

The need for consensus on vital infrastructure projects

Sir John Armitt CBE FREng FICE FCGI, Chair, National Infrastructure Commission

Labour Business reception

John McDonnell, Rebecca Long-Bailey and other leading parliamentarians,

A long term approach to UK housing problems

Rt Hon John Healey MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Housing

The need for consensus on vital infrastructure projects

Labour Business reception

A long term approach to UK housing problems

Recent events

The Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP

Peter Dowd MP

Panel discussion

Chi Onwurah MP

Panel discussion

Rajesh Agrawal

Peter Dowd MP

Dr Alan Whitehead MP

Meg Hillier MP

Stewart Hosie MP

Rebecca Long-Bailey MP

Panel discussion

Bill Esterson MP

John McDonnell, Rebecca Long-Bailey and other leading parliamentarians

Lilian Greenwood MP

Panel discussion

Barry Gardiner MP

Tom Tugendhat MBE MP

Panel discussion

Damian Collins MP

Nia Griffith MP

Angus MacNeil MP

Professor Sir Tim Berners-Lee

Jonathan Reynolds MP

Bill Esterson MP

Anneliese Dodds MP

Rachel Reeves MP

Clive Betts MP

Rt Hon Norman Lamb MP

Mark Hoban

Catherine West MP

Panel discussion

Panel discussion

Dame Kate Barker

Panel discussion

Panel discussion

Rt Hon Dr Julian Lewis MP

Gavin Barwell MP

Andrew Smith

Edward Barker

Rebecca Long Bailey

Panel discussion

Geoffrey Clifton-Brown F.R.I.C.S. MP

Panel discussion

Professor Alasdair Smith

Louise Ellman MP

Lord Kerslake

Baroness Altmann CBE

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