13TH SEPTEMBER 2017
15 CANADA SQUARE
LONDON E14 5GL
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08:00-09:00 |
Registration |
09:00-09:05 |
Welcome
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09:05-09:30 |
Keynote Address |
09:30-11:00 |
Session 1: Is franchising working and is it possible to balance the competing objectives of the treasury and DfT?
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11:00-11:30 | Refreshment break |
11:30-13:00 | Session 2: Challenges facing Network Rail in increasing capacity and meeting the needs of the customer Chaired by David Williams, Partner, KPMG
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13:00-14:00 | Lunch |
14:00-15:30 | Session 3: Priorities for rail across the UK Chaired by Sue Kershaw, Programme Director of Major Projects Advisory and UK Head of Infrastructure Programme and Project Management, KPMG
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KEYNOTE SPEAKER
The Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP
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Secretary of State for Transport |
SPEAKERS
Professor David Begg
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Chief Executive Transport Times |
Mike Brown MVO
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Commissioner Transport for London |
David Brown
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Chief Executive Transport for the North |
Stephen Glaister
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Board Member - Chair ORR |
Lee Jones
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Sector Director Rail Amey |
Sue Kershaw
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Programme Director of Major Projects Advisory and UK Head of Infrastructure Programme and Project Management KPMG LLP |
Tim O'Toole CBE
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Chief Executive FirstGroup |
Ed Thomas
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UK Head of Transport KPMG LLP |
Anthony Smith
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Chief Executive Transport Focus |
Bill Reeve
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Director of Rail Transport Scotland |
Jim Steer
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Director Director of Greengauge 21 |
David Williams
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Partner KPMG LLP |
Richard White
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Director of Strategic Advisory EAMS Group |