Scotland Policy Conferences

Jamie Hepburn MSP

Meeting Scotland’s skills needs - next steps for policy

Morning, Thursday, 13^th June 2019
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Nicolson Street, Edinburgh EH8 9DW

Guest of Honour: Jamie Hepburn MSP, Minister for Business, Fair Work and Skills

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

The future for 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, Business Innovation Engagement - Strategy, Innovate UK

The future for planning in Scotland: perspectives on 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

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.