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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
Can physics supercharge the UK economy?
30 June 2022 - Lunch meeting - Login for venue
Chi Onwurah MP, Shadow Minister Science, Research & Innovation
The answer to the question ’Can physics supercharge the UK economy?’ discussed this week at an Industry Forum roundtable hosted by the Institute of Physics, was always a foregone conclusion. But physicists, also like to know how theory will be turned into practice. So the ideal person to lead th... Read More
Sponsors: Institute of Physics
Prospects and pitfalls for green hydrogen
13 June 2022 - Lunch meeting - Login for venue
Alan Whitehead MP, Shadow Minister for Energy and the Green New Deal
Only one element has the potential to liberate the world from global warming and the grip of the petrostates - green hydrogen. To achieve this, however, big technical, policy and investment hurdles need to be overcome. So, yesterday the Industry Forum launched the first of a series of meetings on th... Read More
Sponsors: BASF
Valuing and sustaining the NHS
08 June 2022 - Lunch meeting - Login for venue
Dr Rosena Allin-Khan MP, Shadow Cabinet Minister for Mental Health
Leading from the front is what is needed in a pandemic, and this is the speciality of career A&E doctor and politician, Dr Rosena Allin-Khan MP, Shadow Cabinet Minister for Mental Health. In June, she led the first ever Industry Forum expert round table on the key issue of ‘Valuing and sustain... Read More
Sponsors: Iraq Britain Business Council
Helping UK Energy-Intensive Industries
26 April 2022 - Lunch meeting - Login for venue
Bill Esterson MP, Shadow Minister (Business and Industrial Strategy)
Vital UK Energy-Intensive industries such as steel, cement, and ceramics face multiple crises: The Ukraine/Russia war has caused a spike in fossil fuel prices that threatens their viability; the need to transition to carbon neutral energy requires large investments in research, and transition, and, ... Read More
Sponsors: Mineral Products Association
Opportunities for International Trade in 2022
31 March 2022 - Lunch meeting - Login for venue
Andrew Mitchell, Director General, Exports and UK Trade, Department for International Trade
Success in international trade will be the key factor in determining whether the UK economy adjusts successfully to operating outside of the EU and navigating the turbulence caused by the Covid pandemic, and the Ukraine/Russia war. So, we were delighted, this week, that Andrew Mitchell, Director Gen... Read More
Sponsors: Iraq Britain Business Council
UK economic prospects for 2022 and beyond
25 November 2021 - Morning - Login for venue
Andrew Smith, Chief Economic Adviser, Industry Forum
The UK could escape suffering the worst Covid 19 hit among the G7 nations, as predicted by the IMF, but it would require some deft policymaking to focus Bank of England and Government actions on targeting growth and implementing a coherent strategy for structural change. This was the broad conclusio... Read More
Sponsors: IF Project