Events

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15 Oct 2024 Online Virtual Roundtable

Director of Government Affairs Roundtable with William Burgon, Director, Planning Reform and Housing Quality, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

This event is intended for Directors of Government Affairs and equivalent roles; attendance is by invitation.

Economic growth and prosperity Infrastructure
16 Oct 2024 Hybrid (Online and In Person) Central London and Virtual Lunchtime Briefing

Lunchtime Briefing with Lindsay Croisdale-Appleby CMG, Ambassador and Head of the UK Mission to the EU

Join us in-person for this special event to discuss current EU/UK relations and upcoming priorities and challenges for FCDO this year following the EU elections.

Trade and international affairs
22 Oct 2024 Hybrid (Online and In Person) Central London and Virtual Lunchtime Briefing

Lunchtime Briefing with Lee McDonough, Director General, Net Zero, Nuclear and International, Department of Energy Security and Net Zero

We are delighted to welcome Lee McDonough to share insights into priorities for her team at the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero.

Infrastructure Net zero and sustainability
24 Oct 2024 Hybrid (Online and In Person) Central London and Virtual Lunchtime Briefing

Lunchtime Briefing on Developing Digital Sustainability with Chris Howes, Group Chief Digital and Information Officer, Defra

We are delighted to welcome Chris Howes for this special lunchtime briefing on developing digital sustainability.

Net zero and sustainability Technology and digital
7 Nov 2024 Online Virtual Roundtable

HR Directors Roundtable with Alan Evans, General Counsel, Director General Legal Group and Chief People Officer, HMRC

This event is intended for Directors of HR and equivalent roles; attendance is by invitation.

Collaborative leadership and organisational development
12 Nov 2024 Hybrid (Online and In Person) Central London and Virtual Lunchtime Briefing

Lunchtime Briefing with Jerome Glass, Director General Policy and Strategy Group, MoJ

We are delighted to welcome Jerome Glass to share insights into the priorities for his team at the Policy and Strategy Group at the Ministry of Justice.

Economic growth and prosperity
14 Nov 2024 In Person Central London Roundtable

Roundtable with Imran Shafi OBE, Director, AI Policy, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

This roundtable focusing on the role of collaboration in delivering new government priorities on AI, is intended specifically for Directors of Government Affairs or equivalent; attendance is by invitation.

Technology and digital Collaborative leadership and organisational development
20 Nov 2024 Hybrid (Online and In Person) Manchester and Virtual Workshop

Inside the Treasury: Avenues for Cross-Sector Collaboration

WIG is delighted to welcome senior officials from His Majesty's Treasury to this half-day workshop exploring the role and remit of HMT.

Economic growth and prosperity Collaborative leadership and organisational development Trade and international affairs
21 Nov 2024 Hybrid (Online and In Person) Central London and Virtual Breakfast Briefing

Breakfast Briefing with John Flint, Chief Executive Officer, UK Infrastructure Bank

We are delighted to welcome John Flint to share insights into priorities for his team at the UK Infrastructure Bank.

Economic growth and prosperity Infrastructure