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Westminster Sustainable Business Forum

Industry, Technology and Innovation

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Assistive Technology

All-Party Parliamentary Group for Assistive Technology
ATech Policy Lab

Education and Skills

All-Party Parliamentary Group for Skills, Careers & Employment
Higher Education Commission
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Clive Gilbert
Assistive Technology

Clive Gilbert shortlisted for the Shaw Trust Disability Power 100!

8 August 2022
Clive Gilbert shortlisted for the Shaw Trust Disability Power 100!
Health

Landlords to face £5,000 fine for missing alarms, from 1 October

1 August 2022
Landlords to face £5,000 fine for missing alarms, from 1 October
Chris Bielby holding a sign saying #ChangeCORegs
Health

Tribute to Chris Bielby MBE

27 July 2022
Tribute to Chris Bielby MBE
Josephine addresses the room
Industry, Technology and Innovation

Celebrating the future of manufacturing: a parliamentary reception with the APPG on Manufacturing and MakeUK

22 July 2022
Celebrating the future of manufacturing: a parliamentary reception with the APPG on Manufacturing and MakeUK
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Data Analytics
Industry, Technology and Innovation

Artificial intelligence regulation that encourages innovation: a worthy goal, but how do we get there?

20 July 2022
Artificial intelligence regulation that encourages innovation: a worthy goal, but how do we get there?
Shamima speaks on the panel
Assistive Technology

How can innovations in assistive technology support teaching and learning at university?

14 July 2022
How can innovations in assistive technology support teaching and learning at university?
A flooded house
Sustainability

Bricks and Water 3: Call for Evidence

13 July 2022
Bricks and Water 3: Call for Evidence
Sustainability

Sir Patrick Vallance briefs parliamentarians on climate change.

12 July 2022
Sir Patrick Vallance briefs parliamentarians on climate change.
Workshop screenshot
Assistive Technology

How can we stimulate innovation in independent living technology that meets the needs and desires of disabled people?

30 June 2022
How can we stimulate innovation in independent living technology that meets the needs and desires of disabled people?
Carbon Monoxide Alarms Save Lives
Health

Carbon Monoxide alarm regulations are changing - are you ready?

28 June 2022
Carbon Monoxide alarm regulations are changing - are you ready?
Speakers at the roundtable
Health

Tackling health inequalities - a roundtable with the All-Party Parliamentary Health Group

23 June 2022
Tackling health inequalities - a roundtable with the All-Party Parliamentary Health Group
Attendees of the roundtable discussion
Assistive Technology

Digital Inclusion and Disability: from pandemic response to a strategic approach

17 June 2022
Digital Inclusion and Disability: from pandemic response to a strategic approach
A flooded house discussed at the roundtable
Sustainability

Communicate, protect, and raise awareness - an evidence session on flood resilience and recovery

16 June 2022
Communicate, protect, and raise awareness - an evidence session on flood resilience and recovery
Clive Gilbert
Assistive Technology

Clive Gilbert gives evidence to the House of Lords Adult Social Care Committee

16 June 2022
Clive Gilbert gives evidence to the House of Lords Adult Social Care Committee
Attendees at the roundtable discussion
Sustainability

5 million homes are at risk of flooding in the UK - how can we mitigate this risk?

13 June 2022
5 million homes are at risk of flooding in the UK - how can we mitigate this risk?
Participants discuss at a roundtable
Sustainability

"Energy at the centre of everything" - a Carbon Connect roundtable on the Energy Bill

8 June 2022
"Energy at the centre of everything" - a Carbon Connect roundtable on the Energy Bill
Photo of slide of Rebecca Pow MP
Sustainability

Flood and Coast 2022

7 June 2022
Flood and Coast 2022
Panellists applauding
Health

“Health is made at home; hospital is for repairs”: the need to link housing with health and wellbeing

26 May 2022
“Health is made at home; hospital is for repairs”: the need to link housing with health and wellbeing
Andrew Percy MP chairs the session
Sustainability

How can we engage the public in reusable and refillable packaging?

18 May 2022
How can we engage the public in reusable and refillable packaging?
Prof Tom Woolley
Health

Professor Tom Woolley to chair All-Party Parliamentary Carbon Monoxide Group Stakeholder Forum

16 May 2022
Professor Tom Woolley to chair All-Party Parliamentary Carbon Monoxide Group Stakeholder Forum
News
Health

National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) consult on Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)

12 May 2022
National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) consult on Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)
Screenshot of the online roundtable
Health
Sustainability

Decarbonising homes for better health: Levelling up through the energy transition

6 May 2022
Decarbonising homes for better health: Levelling up through the energy transition
Headshot collage of Co-Chairs Sir John Hayes, Baroness Garden, and Graham Hasting-Evans
Education and Skills

Call for evidence: how can Level 4 and 5 Higher Technical Qualifications be more accessible, flexible and fairly regarded? (Closed)

6 May 2022
Call for evidence: how can Level 4 and 5 Higher Technical Qualifications be more accessible, flexible and fairly regarded? (Closed)
Baroness Pinnock
Health

All-Party Parliamentary Carbon Monoxide Group membership grows to sixteen parliamentarians from five political parties

28 April 2022
All-Party Parliamentary Carbon Monoxide Group membership grows to sixteen parliamentarians from five political parties
Cars swept away by a flood
Sustainability

Building our future: how can planning and prevention protect our nation's homes against flooding?

26 April 2022
Building our future: how can planning and prevention protect our nation's homes against flooding?
What partygate can teach us about robots - screenshot from Times Red Box
Industry, Technology and Innovation

What partygate can teach us about robots - our data analytics lead Eve Lugg in Times Red Box

25 April 2022
What partygate can teach us about robots - our data analytics lead Eve Lugg in Times Red Box
Alex Sobel MP
Sustainability

How can innovative technologies improve recycling?

4 April 2022
How can innovative technologies improve recycling?
The Climate Policy Dashboard homepage
Sustainability

Ever-steeper mountain to climb as government policy not keeping pace with Climate Change Committee recommendations – the latest from our Climate Policy Dashboard

30 March 2022
Ever-steeper mountain to climb as government policy not keeping pace with Climate Change Committee recommendations – the latest from our Climate Policy Dashboard
Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) delivery: Guidance for Local Authorities in England. Guidance document front page.
Assistive Technology

Disabled Facilities Grant delivery guidance updated in line with Policy Connect's Smart Homes Commission's recommendation

29 March 2022
Disabled Facilities Grant delivery guidance updated in line with Policy Connect's Smart Homes Commission's recommendation
Shiza and Floriane at the CHEAD conference
Industry, Technology and Innovation
Assistive Technology

Council for Higher Education in Art and Design, Me And Your Stories and Digifest - Policy Connect at conferences this week

18 March 2022
Council for Higher Education in Art and Design, Me And Your Stories and Digifest - Policy Connect at conferences this week
Lord Holmes
Assistive Technology

New report from Lord Holmes into the Disabled Students’ Allowance draws on Policy Connect research

14 March 2022
New report from Lord Holmes into the Disabled Students’ Allowance draws on Policy Connect research
Lord Norton, Daniel Monaghan and Chris Skidmore MP
Education and Skills

Empowering Innovation report launch

11 March 2022
Empowering Innovation report launch
professional headshot of chloe smith mp, minister for disabled people
Assistive Technology

Minister calls for mainstreaming of ATech in delivering public and private services

2 March 2022
Minister calls for mainstreaming of ATech in delivering public and private services
Participants speaking at the roundtable
Education and Skills

Levelling Up the North West: a roundtable with mayors Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram

25 February 2022
Levelling Up the North West: a roundtable with mayors Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram
Screenshot from zoom meeting
Sustainability

What's next for the UK's COP26 presidency?

24 February 2022
What's next for the UK's COP26 presidency?
Screenshots of speakers and chair in zoom meeting
Education and Skills

The Levelling Up White Paper: What next for skills, careers and employment?

24 February 2022
The Levelling Up White Paper: What next for skills, careers and employment?
Terrace Pavilion at Houses of Parliament
Sustainability

Priorities for net zero and sustainability in 2022: Sustainability reception

23 February 2022
Priorities for net zero and sustainability in 2022: Sustainability reception
Attendees watch a clip featuring Leonardo DiCaprio
Sustainability

Don't Look Up: Parliamentarians in conversation with Oscar-winning director Adam McKay

22 February 2022
Don't Look Up: Parliamentarians in conversation with Oscar-winning director Adam McKay
Headshots of speakers from Zoom call.
Industry, Technology and Innovation

How can we embed ethics, trust and transparency in social robots?

9 February 2022
How can we embed ethics, trust and transparency in social robots?
ImprovE-ACT: Mental Health Act Reform: Improving the Experiences of Black Men detained under the Act
Health

Mental Health Act reform: research project aiming to improve black men’s experiences under the Act begins

8 February 2022
Mental Health Act reform: research project aiming to improve black men’s experiences under the Act begins
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