Events


October 14-15: Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) International Conference 2011

This annual event attracts speakers and delegates from around the globe, including many of the world's leading experts on sports cardiology and young sudden cardiac death.


October 18: Construction Products Association: Parliamentary reception

Bringing together senior representatives from across the industry, it will provide an invaluable opportunity for parliamentarians to speak directly to manufacturers and suppliers of construction products.


October 18: Spending to save: The future of business energy efficiency policy

Laura Sandys MP chairs the latest Carbon Connect event to debate the recommendations from the report 'Energy efficiency: The untapped business opportunity.'


October 18: "The importance of aviation to the Nations and Regions of the UK"

Brian Donohoe MP hosts a parliamentary reception on behalf of the British Air Transport Association (BATA).


October 19: APPG on Heart Disease

3pm in Committee Room 17. A discussion on organ donation, focusing on the latest developments in Wales and a presentation of a case study about what organ donation means to the speaker's family.


October 25: Putting the Bins Out: The Illegal Export of Waste

Stephen Metcalfe MP chairs a debate on the illegal export of waste.


October 26: Corrugated industry parliamentary reception

Dan Rogerson MP hosts the corrugated industry parliamentary reception.


October 27 - November 2 2011: NCWL 11

National Care Leavers' Week 2011 – A Day in My Shoes


November 16: Sustaining homelessness services: Can you prove yours is needed

A one day conference to enable agencies to evidence the need for their service; demonstrate their impact and improve service delivery.


Past Events

September 6-10: Commonwealth Youth Parliament

The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (UK Branch) hosted the 4th Commonwealth Youth Parliament.


September 6: Rubbish to Resource: Financing New Waste Infrastructure

The APSRG launched their report examining the financial barriers to the development of new sustainable waste and resource management infrastructure in the UK.


September 12: The Bribery Act 2010 and Lean Hire workshops

Hire Association Europe hosted two half day workshops focused on the Bribery Act of 2010 and eliminating waste from the hire industry.


September 14: "Make It" in Manufacturing

Graham Evans MP hosted a reception in the House of Commons to promote the strength and achievements of the Manufacturing Institute's "Make It" campaign.


October 10: Lucy Faithfull Foundation Annual Review 2010/11 Launch

Hilary Elridge, chief executive, reported on activities and achievements in preventing child sexual abuse through 2010/11 and plans for the future.


October 11: Veterinary Nursing Golden Jubilee reception

The Veterinary Nursing Golden Jubilee parliamentary reception was held in the HoC Strangers' Dining room between 16:00 and 18:00.


October 12: No Second Night Out conference

Sharing effective real-life solutions to end rough sleeping.


October 13: Why a Plan for Growth needs a Plan for Technicians Report Launch: "Technicians & Progress"

The Skills Commission launched their final report from a six month parliamentary inquiry into technical education and training.


October 13: Voice UK APPG meeting

VOICE UK APPG for equality and access to the criminal justice system for disabled people.




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