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Roundtable: Driving a Transition to Low Carbon Heat

19th March 2019
This is an evidence session for Carbon Connect's inquiry Future Gas Series - Part 3: Consumers and the Future of Heat.
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Anti-microbial Resistance (AMR) Strategy

12th March 2019
Following the publication of the Government’s Anti-Microbial (AMR) Strategy, this briefing will hear from Professor Dame Sally Davies on the new AMR Strategy.
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APPCOG: Safeguarding Festival-goers

5th March 2019
The All-Party Parliamentary Carbon Monoxide Group (APPCOG) is hosting a Parliamentary discussion on how festivalgoers can be protected from the dangers of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning.
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Zero plastic ‘waste’ export goal is needed to boost UK investment and jobs, cut emissions, protect marine life

MPs call for bold national Plastic Packaging Plan to help consumers protect our oceans and create green UK jobs.

The new report – Plastics Packaging Plan: Achieving  Zero ‘Waste’ Exports – is backed by 12 cross-party politicians and says the UK must urgently take back control of its share of the global plastics problem, highlighted in Sir David Attenborough’s hard-hitting Blue Planet TV series. It calls for new UK policies so UK plastic becomes a circular industrial resource, rather than exportable waste or environmental pollution.

Future of the Skills System skills commission

NEW INQUIRY: Creating a vision for FE and skills in England: How can we build a skills system that responds to local needs and future economic and social priorities?

13th March 2019
Policy Connect, the Skills Commission and Learning and Work Institute are launching a collaborative inquiry into the Further Education and skills system in England. The inquiry, grant funded by the Further Education Trust for Leadership, aims to create a vision for the skills system by looking at what structures we need to respond to local needs and how to futureproof this.
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Bricks & Water roundtable 4: Is our approach to flooding working?

26th February 2019
Following on from the WSBF's Bricks & Water report, this policy roundtable will look at flood risk to housing in England, and how this risk to the economy and people’s lives can be reduced.
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Dr Topol addressed APHG on his Technology Review

12th February 2019
As part of the launch of his Review on how to prepare the healthcare workforce through education and training to deliver the digital future, Dr. Topol will address the APHG.
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ERSC Business and Local Government Data Research Centre Parliamentary Reception

12th February 2019
Join the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Data Analytics and the Business and Local Government Data Research Centre for an Afternoon Tea in Parliament featuring highlights of their work enabling better use of data.
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In conversation with... Andy Haldane

11th February 2019
The All-Party Parliamentary Manufacturing group are pleased to present this timely in conversation event in the House of Lords with Andy Haldane, Chief Economist of the Bank of England and Chair of the Industrial Strategy Council.
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Mandatory food waste collections: roundtable

7th February 2019
One of the proposals in the Government’s resource and waste strategy, mandatory food waste collections won't be a reality before a fair amount of discussion and debate takes place.
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