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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
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
Paying for the pandemic
17 March 2021 - Afternoon - Login for venue
Bridget Phillipson MP, Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury
Is rapidly paying back pandemic borrowings an economic priority or a political red herring? This was an underlying question when Bridget Phillipson MP, Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, and leading economists Andrew Smith and Josh Ryan-Collins discussed ‘Paying for the the Pandemic’ at a ... Read More
Sponsors: IF project
A post-pandemic transport transformation?
10 March 2021 - Late morning - Login for venue
Jim McMahon MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Transport
We had the transport ‘A team’ at an Industry Forum virtual roundtable on, ‘A Post-covid transport transformation?’. Shadow Secretary of State for Transport, Jim McMahon MP, kicked off the event. Sector speakers were Andy Bagnall, Director General at the Rail Delivery Group; Katy Taylor, Chie... Read More
Sponsors: IF project
An integrated approach to pensions and benefits in recovering from the pandemic
09 February 2021 - Late morning - Login for venue
Jonathan Reynolds MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
The pandemic has transformed levels of state support for personal incomes and benefits, and highlighted some current and past shortcomings in such support. Key questions now relate to the withdrawal of emergency support and the need for for a future, more rational, and perhaps more generous approach... Read More
Sponsors: TBC
Implications of the new UK National Security and Investment Bill
01 February 2021 - Late morning - Login for venue
Stephen Kinnock MP, Shadow Minister for Asia and the Pacific
Shadow Foreign Office Minister for Asia and the Pacific, Stephen Kinnock MP, today led a wide-ranging Industry Forum panel discussion on ‘The implications of the new National Security and Investment Bill’. The other speakers were David Offenbach, Legal Consultant at Simons Muirhead & Burton,... Read More
Sponsors: TBC
Opportunities and issues for post Brexit international trade
21 January 2021 - Late morning - Login for venue
Rt Hon Emily Thornberry MP, Shadow Secretary of State for International Trade
The Rt Hon Emily Thornberry MP, Shadow Secretary of State for International Trade, led an Industry Forum discussion on ‘Opportunities and issues for post Brexit international trade’. In the context of health, climate, and economic emergencies, and the advent of a new US administration, the meeti... Read More
Sponsors: British Water