Affordable energy bills: what do voters want and how can the Conservatives deliver this?
Speakers:
Dame Clare Moriarty, Chief Executive, Citizens Advice
Nick Park, Director, Public First
Laura Sandys CBE, Non-Executive Director SGN, Highview Power & Energy System Catapult. Chair of the UK Government’s Energy Digitalisation Taskforce
Chair:
James Kirkup, Director, Social Market Foundation
Watch the event here.
In partnership with Citizens Advice
Reforming Automatic Enrolment: Pensions adequacy and the future of retirement
Speakers:
Alex Burghart MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Work and Pensions
Gareth Davies MP
Emma Douglas, Chair, The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association
Phil Brown, Group Director of Policy & External Affairs, The People’s Pension
Chair:
Scott Corfe, Research Director, Social Market Foundation
Watch the event here.
Kindly supported by The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association and The People’s Pension
Private roundtable – How can alternative proteins contribute to Britain’s quest to be the next global food science and technology superpower?
Contributors:
Anthony Browne MP, Vice Chair of the Environment APPG
Aveek Bhattacharya, Chief Economist, Social Market Foundation
Chair:
James Kirkup, Director, Social Market Foundation
Kindly supported by Impossible Foods
A Tale of Two Crises: Are There Trade-Offs in Dealing With the Cost of Living and Delivering Net Zero?
Speakers:
Alexander Stafford MP, Chair of the Environmental, Social, and Governance APPG
Sam Richards, Former Environment Advisor, No.10
Katie White OBE, Executive Director Advocacy and Campaigns, WWF UK
Keith Anderson, Chief Executive, ScottishPower
Watch the event: Part 1 | Part 2.
Chair:
James Kirkup, Director, Social Market Foundation
Kindly supported by ScottishPower
Private roundtable: Paying More for Being Poor: Tackling the poverty premium in the insurance market
Contributors:
The Right Hon. the Baroness Morgan of Cotes
Martin Coppack, Director, Fair By Design
Chair:
Scott Corfe, Research Director, Social Market Foundation
Kindly supported by Fair By Design
Happier tenants, more owners – How can Conservatives rebalance the housing market for renters and buyers?
Speakers:
Guy Opperman MP
Darren Baxter, Senior Policy Advisor, Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Lisa Haseldine, The Spectator
Chair:
James Kirkup, Director, Social Market Foundation
Watch the event here.
In partnership with the Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Covid’s Children: how the pandemic affected educational inequality, mental health and wellbeing for young people
Speakers:
Robert Halfon MP, Chair of the Education Select Committee
Dr Ola Demkowicz, Lecturer in Psychology of Education, University of Manchester
Lynn Perry MBE, Chief Executive, Barnardo’s
Aveek Bhattacharya, Research Director, Social Market Foundation
Chair:
James Kirkup, Director, Social Market Foundation
Watch the event here.
Kindly supported by Policy@Manchester
The gambling white paper and the future of reform
Speakers:
Sir Iain Duncan Smith MP
Professor Henrietta Bowden-Jones OBE, National Clinical Advisor on Gambling Harms, NHSE
Ravi Naik, Legal Director, AWO Agency
Matt Zarb-Cousin, Director, Clean Up Gambling
Chair:
Martha Gill, Freelance Journalist, Evening Standard
Watch the event here.