List of 2024 past briefings
HE Mr Pedro Serrano, European Union Ambassador to the United Kingdom:
“EU-UK relations”
John Springford, Associate Fellow and former Deputy Director of the Centre for European Reform:
“Does the UK need a new economic model after Brexit?”
Sarah Healey CB CVO, Permanent Secretary, Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities:
“Formulating and implementing policies to deliver positive change for UK communities”
Julia Pyke, Joint Managing Director, Sizewell C:
“Delivering large infrastructure projects: confidence, collaboration and innovation”
Sharon Todd, Chief Executive Officer, SCI:
“A new Industrial Revolution: ensuring the UK is in the driving seat”
Rt Hon Lord Maude of Horsham, Chair of the Independent Review of Governance and Accountability in the Civil Service:
“Review of governance and accountability in the Civil Service”
Joakim Reiter, Group External Affairs Director, Vodafone Group:
“Managing emerging technologies and securing economic resilience”
Professor Dame Ottoline Leyser DBE FRS, Chief Executive Officer, UKRI:
“Creating the virtuous cycle: productivity, prosperity and research and innovation in the UK"
Susannah Storey, Permanent Secretary, Department for Culture, Media and Sport:
“Update on the UK’s leading-edge arts and creative industries and forward leaning policy frameworks for media”
Toby Butler, Managing Director, ubitricity:
“Are we on track to hit the Government target of 300k public EV chargers by 2030?”
Rt Hon Dominic Grieve KC PC, former Chairman Intelligence and Security Committee:
“Who watches the guardians—is the ISC fit for purpose?”
Sir Robin Niblett, Distinguished Fellow and former Director Chatham House and at the Asia Society Policy Institute:
“The new Cold War: the US-China contest defining this century and the implications for Europe and the UK”