7.30 Registration and coffee with the exhibitors
9.00 Preparing for the
future: choice of 3 surgeries:
- CLG Surgery
- APC: an RTPI surgery
- Shaping your future career in an uncertain world: an RTPI
careers surgery
10.00 Plenary:
Shaping the global future – Cities and climate change
Global Climate Change is a question about justice – how much are
you prepared to give up; it is not until budgets are questioned
that people get creative
Speakers:
Alexis Roberts, Urban Policy Specialist, OECD Urban
Development Programme
Bruce Knight, President, American Planning Association
(APA)
Cleo Paskal, Associate Fellow, Energy, Environment and
Development Programme, The Royal Institute of International
Affairs
11.15 Coffee with the exhibitors
11.50 Plenary: Shaping the
Future - Planning nationally, delivering locally
Bringing together national and local providers of infrastructure
and housing with local delivery – finding out what they do and how
they do it.
Chair:
Sir Michael Pitt, Chair, Infrastructure Planning
Commission
Speakers:
Trevor Beattie, Corporate Director, Strategy, Policy,
Performance and Research, Homes and Communities Agency
Celia Carrington, Deputy Chief Executive and Group
Director, Environment and Regeneration and Community, Swindon
Borough Council
1.00 Lunch with the exhibitors
2.15 New knowledge - New skills (choice of workshops)
3.20 Coffee with the exhibitors
3.50 Plenary:
Question Time - Shaping the United Kingdom’s future
Chair:
Nick Cuff, Chairman of Regeneration, London Borough of
Wandsworth
Speakers: Jim MacKinnon, Chief Planner,
Scottish Executive
Steve Quartermain, Chief Planner,
Communities and Local Government
Edwin Poots MLA, Minister of the Environment,
Northern Ireland Executive
Rosemary Thomas, Deputy Director, Welsh
Assembly Government
If you have a question you would like answered in this session
please
submit it
here
5.05 Plenary: RTPI Shaping the Agenda
Speaker: Ann Skippers, RTPI President
5.25
Ministerial speech plus Q and A
6.00 Drinks reception