Hosted in partnership with the CIOB, this event explored the impact of the UK's skills deficit on productivity and the role of skills in reducing regional inequality.
Centre for Cities and regional leaders welcomed this year's Labour Party Conference to Liverpool.
We kicked off the 2022 Labour Party Conference with a Welcome to Liverpool reception, kindly sponsored by KPMG.
This event took place in the Tate Liverpool’s Grand Foyer and featured regional and national politicians on their priorities for Liverpool and the UK’s cities more broadly.
Speakers were:
Alex Norris MP, Shadow Minister for Levelling Up
Cllr Jane Corbett, Deputy Mayor of Liverpool
Cllr Janette Williamson, Deputy Metro Mayor for Liverpool City Region
Jennifer Lee, Liverpool Office Senior Partner, KPMG
Chair: Andrew Carter, Chief Executive, Centre for Cities
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Hosted in partnership with the CIOB, this event explored the impact of the UK's skills deficit on productivity and the role of skills in reducing regional inequality.
We spoke to Steve Rotheram, Mayor of Liverpool City Region at Labour Party Conference 2022.
South Yorkshire's second Metro Mayor, Oliver Coppard, joined us at Labour Party Conference 2022.
Hosted in partnership with Policy@Manchester, this event explored the impact of health inequalities and wellbeing on employment.
Mayor Andy Burnham joined us to discuss his priorities for Greater Manchester at Labour Party Conference 2022
At this event we discussed what policymakers at the national, regional and local levels should focus on to ensure growth in cities can flourish and maximise the UK's economic potential.