13th January 2012The Local Government Summit 2012 'Open for business: Delivering Local Growth' which takes place on Monday 16th January at The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, Westminster will feature keynote addresses from Eric Pickles MP and Dr Vince Cable MP, focusing on the coalition government and local growth.
A key cornerstone of current coalition policy is rebalancing the economy and delivering sustainable growth. The summit will allow delegates to engage with panels of experts from government and beyond, presenting an invaluable opportunity to discuss the future framework for delivering local growth. In particular focus will be placed on the relationship between central government, local government and the private sector.
The summit will bring together 200-300 of the most senior professionals from local government and delegates will have the opportunity to network throughout the day with colleagues from across the public, private and voluntary sectors. The main themes of the summit include the current state of the economy, as well as the private sectors' and local government's role in stimulating and supporting growth.
Delegates will also be invited to attend two interactive breakout sessions and can choose between numerous sessions to suit their particular area of interest. These will include sessions on 'Local contributions to a low carbon economy', 'Unlocking the planning system' and 'Reinvigorating the High Street'.
This Local Government Summit 2012 is free to attend for delegates from local government and the wider public sector.
Registration details can be found at http://www.localgovernmentsummit2011.co.uk/
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