All Party Parliamentary Group for Events Evidence Session

Monday 18th January 2021

11.30am – 12.30pm

AGENDA

11.30     Welcome/Purpose of session                                   

Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP Chair APPG Events

11.40     Role of the APPG                                                     

Robert Wright davies tanner/APPG Secretariat

11.45     Overview of UK Events Industry

Simon Hughes, Chair – Business Visits & Events Partnership

11.55     The Conference & Meetings Sector

Jane Longhurst, CEO – Meetings Industry Association

12.00     The Exhibition & Trade Show Sector

Chris Skeith, CEO – Association of Event Organisers

12.05     The Outdoor Events Sector

Susan Tanner, CEO – National Outdoor Events Association

Steve Heap, Chair – Events Industry Forum

12.10     The Experiential & Brand Events Sector

Rick Stainton, Founder - One Industry One Voice

12.15     Questions/Open Discussion

12.30     CLOSE