Scotland Policy Conferences

Developing Scotland’s National Transport Strategy - investment, connectivity and wellbeing

Morning, Wednesday, 28^th August 2019
Central Glasgow

Keynote Speaker: Alison Irvine, Director of Transport, Strategy and Analysis, Transport Scotland

Next steps for health and social care integration in Scotland

Morning, Tuesday, 3^rd September 2019
Central Edinburgh

Keynote Speakers: Dr Sophie Flemig, Member, Accounts Commission; Robbie Pearson, Chief Executive, Healthcare Improvement Scotland; Paul Edie, Chair, Care Inspectorate ; Peter Macleod, Chief Executive, Care Inspectorate and Professor Pauline Weetman, Member, Accounts Commission

Research and innovation in Scotland post-2020: strengthening collaboration, attracting talent and addressing funding issues after Brexit

Morning, Wednesday, 18^th September 2019
Central Edinburgh

Keynote Speakers: Ivan McKee MSP, Minister for Trade, Investment and Innovation, The Scottish Government and Dr Ian Brotherston, Head of Public Sector Innovation Strategy and Interim Head of Regional Engagement, Innovation, Collaboration & Engagement - Strategy, Innovate UK

The future for planning in Scotland: the Planning Bill, delivering reform, and next steps in the National Planning Framework

Morning, Wednesday, 9^th October 2019
Central Edinburgh

Keynote Speaker: John McNairney, Chief Planner, The Scottish Government

Legal services in Scotland - next steps for regulatory reform, international competitiveness and innovation in the sector

Morning, Thursday, 7^th November 2019
Central Edinburgh

Keynote Speaker: Ash Denham MSP, Minister for Community Safety, The Scottish Government

Additional support for learning in Scotland - next steps for improving provision

Morning, Wednesday, 27^th November 2019
Central Edinburgh

Keynote Speakers: May Dunsmuir, President, Health and Education Chamber, First-tier Tribunal for Scotland and Mary Berrill, Head of Inclusion, Education Scotland

Next steps in implementing social security reform and tackling poverty in Scotland

Morning, Thursday, 5^th December 2019
Central Edinburgh

Keynote Speaker: Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Social Security, The Scottish Government

In Production

Scotland Policy Conferences is planning a very full programme for the next 12 months.

Please give us a ring on 01344 864796 or email email info@forumsupport.co.uk to discuss future conferences.

We'd be happy to share ideas on areas to focus on, speaker suggestions, and other ways of getting involved.