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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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Recent events
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 Gallant, Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs at the US London Embassy will lead the discussion.... Read More
Sponsors: IF Project
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 opposed to the use of some Chinese technology products in vital infrastructure. There is thus a need and... Read More
Sponsors: IF Project
Key issues for pensions and benefits during the recovery from the pandemic
17 June 2021 - Late morning - Login for venue
Rt Hon Stephen Timms MP, Chair, Work and Pensions Select Committee
The Covid 19 crisis has dominated thinking and planning for the past year but now, as the dangers are apparently receding, old issues about pensions and benefits are re-emerging and some now ones have appeared. The Department for Work and Pensions needs to prepare for the changes in the world of wor... Read More
Sponsors: IF project
Restoring trust in audit and corporate governance – Will it work?
15 June 2021 - Mid-morning - Login for venue
Panel discussion,
Post-Brexit, the UK relies more than ever on its reputation for good corporate governance and sound financial auditing, but, over the last decade, a string of corporate failures and auditing scandals has undermined that reputation. The government has recently published a consultation paper on ‘Res... Read More
Sponsors: IF project
Issues and priorities for UK defence
17 May 2021 - Late morning - Login for venue
Rt Hon John Healey MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
The UK faces a fast-changing defence landscape at time when new threats and new technologies require that we focus closely on key priorities, work closely with allies, and provide the appropriate resources for our armed services. The recently published government ‘Integrated Review of Security, De... Read More
Sponsors: TBC
Infrastructure projects could lead the economic recovery from the pandemic
25 March 2021 - Late morning - Login for venue
Sir John Armitt, Chair, National Infrastructure Commission
Most business people see that the pandemic has caused serious damage to some important sectors like hospitality and aviation. Furthermore, it is clear that we need to expand other sectors such as renewable energy, construction and digital infrastructure to address climate change and preserve employm... Read More
Sponsors: IF project