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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
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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
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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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Straight talking between business and policymakers since 1993
Straight talking between business and policymakers since 1993
Upcoming events
How can we create a UK manufacturing renaissance?
15 September 2021 - Late morning - Login for venue
Stephen Kinnock MP, Shadow Minister for Asia & the Pacific
Supply problems during the pandemic have exposed the risks of depending on just-in-time supply from foreign manufacturers. Furthermore, heightened security concerns are making western governments oppo... Read More
Sponsors: IF Project
Expanding US/UK trade and commerce
13 October 2021 - Late morning - Login for venue
Rosemary Gallant, Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs, U.S. Embassy London
Following the departure of the UK from the European Union, and the advent of a new US administration there are opportunities to expand and deepen trade and commerce between the two nations. Rosemary G... Read More
Sponsors: IF Project
Can the UK become a new medicines powerhouse?
20 October 2021 - Lunch meeting - Login for venue
Panel discussion,
The UK response to the COVID pandemic has established our global reputation as a scientific leader in life sciences. Key to this success has been the collaborative approach between the scientific comm... Read More
Sponsors: IF Project
Key economic issues facing the UK for 2022 onwards
03 November 2021 - Late morning - Login for venue
Andrew Smith, Chief Economic Adviser, Industry Forum
Towards the end of 2021, the UK will need to address a range of economic issues and clarify its economic strategy. Besides the impact of the pandemic, costly budget items will include transitioning to... Read More
Sponsors: IF Project
Summer Newsletter
Our Summer newsletter is now available with details of upcoming events. Industry Forum Summer New...
Paying for the pandemic – recovery shouldn’t mean Austerity 2
At the 17 March Industry Forum virtual roundtable, IIPP Economist Josh Ryan-Collins analysed the ca...
Paying for the pandemic – the financial impact
At the 17 March Industry Forum virtual roundtable, Economist Andrew Smith analysed the economic imp...
March Newsletter
Our March newsletter is now available with details of upcoming events. Industry Forum March 2021...
January Newsletter
Our January newsletter is now available with details of upcoming events. Open newsletter
November Newsletter
Our November newsletter is now available with details of upcoming events. Open newsletter
July Newsletter
Our July newsletter is now available with details of upcoming events. Open newsletter
The business impact of Covid 19
Phil McCauley of Labour Business TV interviews Industry Forum's Chair, Rod Dowler on the industry re...
Leading Indian procurement platform comes to the UK
Moglix, a leading Indian procurement platform company, is at the forefront of the global battle to ...
UK Economic Outlook
Industry Forum's Chief Economic Adviser, Andrew Smith, kicks-off the new year with his thoughts on t...
The road to zero emissions
The dice are loaded in the game to survive global heating. We need a radical plan to win, write Klau...
November Newsletter
Take a look at our November newsletter with details of the topics we're planning for 2020. Open N...
September Newsletter
Take a look at our September newsletter - full of upcoming events and details of our latest meeting...
June Newsletter
Take a look at our June newsletter - full of upcoming events and details of our latest meeting to di...
Brexit & UK higher education: turning a challenge into an opportunity
Klaudia Chmielowska has produced this opinion piece summarising the output from a student project at...
Technology, work and the future
After Brexit and the weather, the hottest topic this year may be the future of work and the impact o...
A tentative, ‘me-too’ approach to industrial strategy will lead us nowhere
An ambitious and entrepreneurial government could transform the UK economy by playing to its strengt...
“Hard Brexit”, International Trade and the WTO Scenario
A new report by Dr. Andrew Black of the Global Policy Institute looks at the possible consequences o...
Why WTO rules are not a viable alternative and could wreck the economy
A Brexit "no deal" and WTO rules would wreck the economy, writes IF Economist Andrew Smith. Countrie...
Economic prospects briefing 2017 – increasing risks and uncertainties
At the annual Industry Forum economic prospects briefing for 2017, Andrew Smith outlined the increas...
Rethinking the Treasury
During 2016, Industry Forum Chair, Rod Dowler, assisted Lord Kerslake’s independent review of the ...
Trump’s New World Order: Brexit and Europe in a World Turned Upside Down
In this wide-ranging analysis of the implications of the election of Donald Trump and the UK vote fo...
Difficult Questions yield some concensus
The joint Federal Trust/Global Policy Institute/Industry Forum project to tackle the difficult quest...
First, get their attention
In this provocative article, David Rowe argues that although Brexit will clearly lead to short-term ...
We have seen the future and it doesn’t work
Brendan Donnelly, Director of the Federal Trust, gives his views on the consequences of unleashing t...
Why governments won’t invest
Sir Vince Cable, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and President of the Board ...
