NOTTINGHAM: WHERE IDEAS, PEOPLE & BUSINESSES COME TOGETHER NOTTINGHAM IN PARLIAMENT DAY EVENTS PROGRAMME 25TH OCTOBER 2016 WELCOME TO THE How to attend events on INAUGURAL NOTTINGHAM Nottingham in Parliament Day Nottingham in Parliament Day is a collection of 45 separate events delivered by over IN PARLIAMENT DAY 100 partners working together to curate a diverse and dynamic programme. As with all events held in Parliament, you will need to register for each event individually, so please explore our events programme and then get in touch with the relevant organisers using PROGRAMME the contact information provided to receive an invitation. Our website www.nottinghaminparliamentday.uk has live information about each event, Nottingham in Parliament Day is a ground-breaking initiative including updates to speakers, links to online registration pages and other useful details. developed and led by The University of Nottingham, which has Please remember that in order to enter Parliament, you will need a hard-copy invitation for brought together over 100 partners from civic, corporate and each event you are due to attend and photo ID. third-sector organisations across Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Please also note that if you are attending more than one event on the day, you will not and the East Midlands. be able to cross between Portcullis House and The Palace of Westminster unescorted, so allow time to exit and re-enter the building between events. On 25 October 2016, we head to Westminster, working If you have time between events, why not stop by the D2N2 Nottingham in Parliament with our local MPs to hold 45 events on one single day that Day Green Room, located 3 minutes’ walk from Parliament in One Great George Street. Wi-Fi and refreshments will be available – register your attendance at will celebrate the ideas, people and businesses that make www.d2n2-green-room.eventbrite.co.uk Nottingham great. Nottingham is the ninth-biggest city in the fifth-biggest economy in the world. We are home to globally successful businesses, world-class universities, great civic institutions and a cultural heritage that is known the world over. The purpose of Nottingham in Parliament Day is to raise awareness of these many assets amongst national policymakers and politicians. Nottingham’s social, economic and cultural future will be shaped by our connections: to the Midlands; to the rest of the UK; to the world. However, it is also the connections between our 06-13 28-31 institutions, businesses, people and ideas that will help us work together, in partnership, to realise Nottingham’s potential. We hope you enjoy the day! #NottinghamTogether 14-19 32-35 20-27 36-41 3 IN PARTNERSHIP WITH 4 5 6 7 Join the CEOs of some of Nottingham THE D2N2 NOTTINGHAM MIDLANDS ENGINE and the East Midlands’ biggest IN PARLIAMENT DAY BREAKFAST: HOW CAN businesses, civic and university leaders and politicians from across the region for GREEN ROOM AT ONE NOTTINGHAM DRIVE THE a senior, invitation-only roundtable to discuss Nottingham’s role in shaping GREAT GEORGE STREET MIDLANDS ENGINE? the wider regional agenda in the context of a new Government Industrial Strategy 0800-1700 Stephenson Room, 0850-1030 Dining Room A for the UK. NOTTINGHAM IN One Great George Street SW1P 3AA PARLIAMENT DAY SPEAKERS: Chair: Sir Andrew Witty (CEO, GSK); EVENT PARTNERS: The University of The D2N2 Nottingham in Parliament Panel: Professor Sir David Greenaway (Vice- Nottingham, Nottingham City Council, Chancellor, The University of Nottingham); Sir Gleeds, BWB EXPRESS Day Green Room at One Great George John Peace (Chair, Midlands Engine); Elizabeth Street is the perfect place for speakers Fagan (Senior Vice President and Managing CONTACT: By invitation only 0630-0822 Nottingham-London and participants in Nottingham in Director, Boots); Cllr. Jon Collins (Leader, Parliament Day to spend the time Nottingham City Council). Contributions from: between events, catch up on work Lilian Greenwood MP (Nottingham South); Rt. Courtesy of East Midlands Trains, a Hon. Ken Clarke MP (Rushcliffe); Rt. Hon. Anna delegation of local celebrities, civic and enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and Soubry MP (Broxtowe), Tony Cocker (CEO, E.ON); dignitaries and businesspeople will refreshments. Supported by the Ashley Long (MD, Paul Smith Ltd); Ministerial join the media in taking the early train D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnership welcome down to Westminster to show off the (promoting economic growth in best of Nottingham. Guests will enjoy Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Derby a breakfast specially prepared by and Derbyshire), the Green Room is two-Michelin Starred Chef Sat Bains. located approximately three minutes’ By invitation only. walk from the House of Commons. EVENT PARTNERS: East Midlands Trains EVENT PARTNERS: D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnership, The University of Nottingham CONTACT: By invitation only CONTACT: [email protected] East Midlands Trains 8 9 ® EVENT PARTNERS: Nottingham Trent Nottingham tram, city centre NTU THINKUBATOR University; Institute of Directors (East Midlands) CHALLENGE & WOMEN CONTACT: [email protected] IN LEADERSHIP ROUNDTABLE EVENT WHY PUBLIC TRANSPORT 0900-1200 Committee Room 16 IN NOTTINGHAM IS THE BEST IN THE UK SPEAKERS: Baroness Diana Warwick [Chair]; Sue Fish (Chief Constable, Nottinghamshire Police); Judy Naake (High Sheriff of 1400-1445 AND 1500-1545 Nottinghamshire & Entrepreneur, Dining Room B Founder of the St Tropez tanning brand) SPEAKERS: Jeff Counsell (Managing Director, Nottingham Trent University’s Trent Barton); Mark Fowles (Managing Director, Thinkubator® Challenge, based on its Nottingham City Transport) successful and unique model, will see students collaborate to solve some of An opportunity to look at a successful the toughest challenges currently facing alternative to the franchised public Government and the economy, such as transport model. Nottingham is viewed issues around social mobility, industrial as a beacon for public transport best strategy and transportation – and all of practice, with its operators and the this in just a morning. Whilst students local authority regularly winning awards are getting to grips with these topics, for excellence. Patronage, passenger the University will also host a roundtable satisfaction, punctuality and journey discussion on Women in Leadership, times are all improving. A proven with questions from students in track record of innovative partnership Nottingham so they can contribute working between the local authority to the discussion. and progressive operators, delivering consistent improvements over the ® past 10 years. NTU THINKUBATOR EVENT PARTNERS: The University of RECEPTION Nottingham, Nottingham City Transport, Trent Barton, Nottingham Express Transit 1215-1400 Churchill Room CONTACT: [email protected] SPEAKERS: Professor Edward Peck (Vice- Chancellor, Nottingham Trent University) A celebration of talent as students present the results of their Thinkubator® Challenge – solving the challenges submitted by politicians. 10 11 greater economic development in PITCHING TO PARLIAMENT: Nottingham by developing greater EXPORT OR DIE: UK NOTTINGHAM: CITY OF THE NEXT GENERATION numbers of high value businesses EXPORTERS IN A TALENT AND ENTERPRISE, being founded by The University of OF THE UNIVERSITY Nottingham students and alumni. POST-BREXIT WORLD BUSINESS RECEPTION OF NOTTINGHAM EVENT PARTNERS: Experian, The University 1730-1900 Committee Room 9 1900-2130 Thames Pavilion & of Nottingham Ingenuity Lab ENTREPRENEURS Dining Room A CONTACT: [email protected] SPEAKERS: Iain Wright MP (Chairman, House 1400-1500 Boothroyd Room of Commons Business, Innovation and Skills SPEAKERS: Elizabeth Fagan (Senior Vice Select Committee) [Chair]; Rt. Hon. Sir Vince President and Managing Director, Boots); Chris Cable (Honorary Professor, The University Clark (Managing Director, Experian UK, Europe, SPEAKERS: Rt. Hon. Anna Soubry MP (former BREXIT BRITAIN NEEDS of Nottingham); Professor Holger Breinlich Middle East and Africa); Garry Birtles (Ex Minister of State for Small Business, Industry (International Economics, The University Nottingham Forest Footballer); Frank Clark (Ex and Enterprise, Department for Business, TALENT: UNIVERSITIES, of Nottingham); Professor Richard Kneller Nottingham Forest Footballer); Lisa Pursehouse Innovation and Skills); Professor Simon Mosey (Economics, The University of Nottingham); (Chief Executive, Nottinghamshire County (Director, The Haydn Green Institute); Ade EMPLOYERS AND THE UK Vicky Pryce (Former Joint Head of the UK’s Cricket Club); Brendan Moffett (Chief Executive, Potts (Managing Director, SME, Experian); Economic Service); John Rishton (former CEO, Marketing Nottingham and Nottinghamshire); David Falzani (CEO, Polaris Associates); Steven GLOBAL GRADUATE Rolls-Royce) Lew Lukens (Deputy Chief of Mission, U.S. Chapman (Head, The Ingenuity Lab) [Chair] Embassy London); Professor Sir David 1530-1700 Cholmondeley Room Increasing exports is crucial to the Greenaway (Vice-Chancellor, The University The hour-long event will feature three health of the UK economy. With a British of Nottingham); Jeremy Nicholas (Master of businesses, chosen by Experian, SPEAKERS: Rt. Hon. Baroness Dean of exit from the European Union expected Ceremonies) and members of The Ingenuity Lab. Thornton-le-Fylde; Neil Carmichael MP within the next years, the future holds (Chair, House of Commons Education Select Nottingham is renowned as a city of The Ingenuity Lab is The University new challenges and opportunities