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QEII Conference Centre, London SW1Download the Living With Minerals 3 programme (PDF, 225 KB) Keynote speakers: John Cridland, deputy director-general, CBI, Robert Flies, advisor, Protecting the Natural Environment , European Commission, Dr Helen Phillips, chief executive, Natural England, Prof Aubrey Manning, emeritus professor of natural history at Edinburgh University,
Are you aware of the major issues affecting minerals supply and the potential impact on the UK? Do you understand how increasing demand and resourcing could affect the UK economy? Is your organisation able to adapt to changes in legislation and regulation? Addressed by John Cridland, CBI deputy director-general, the conference is a one-day event and exhibition focusing on the outcomes of the work of the UK Minerals Forum, launched last year by Baroness Andrews OBE, Parliamentary under Secretary of State at CLG. Hear about the conclusions of this work and discuss and influence how it will impact future mineral supply policy. Key topics covered will include: br> Download the Living With Minerals 3 programme (PDF, 225 KB) Why attend? Who should attend? What does it cost? Programme: morning session Programme: afternoon session Contact us Booking form Why attend?Purpose of the conference This event recognises and promotes the essential contribution the extractive industries make to the UK economy and our way of life - and how this can be sustained for the next generation. Liston to and influence decision makers and other stakeholders on key issues. Who should attend?Living with Minerals 3 is a must attend event for all those who are accountable for: What does it cost?CBI Member: £135 +VAT Non Member £165 +VAT Delegate fees include access to the conference, exhibition, all documentation, tea & coffee throughout, lunch and the House of Common’s Reception (places are limited, allocated on a first-come, first served basis). Programme:11:15 Registration & exhibition opens 11.45 Lunch - exhibition & networking opportunities 13:00 Chairman's welcome & introduction Nigel Jackson, chairman, CBI Minerals Group 13:15 Keynote address John Cridland, deputy director-general, CBI 13:30 Guest speaker Robert Flies, adviser, Protecting the Natural Environment, DG Environmental, European Commission 13:45 Guest speaker Helen Phillips, chief executive, Natural England 14:00 Guest speaker Aubrey Manning, emeritus professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh 14:15 Refreshments Reports back to conference by convenors of working groups of UK Minerals Forum, facilitated by Michael Rodd 14:45 - Working Group 1 - Andrew Bloodworth, head of science for minerals, British Geological Survey Declining mineral reserves and the future security of supply 15:30 - Working Group 2 - Ruth Chambers, deputy chief executive, Campaign for National Parks Mineral extraction in National Parks & AONB 16:15 Refreshments 16:15 Working Group 3 - Lester Hicks CBE MA MCD Carbon and proximity of mineral supply 16:45 Working Group 4 - Simon van der Byl, director-general, QPA Cumulative impact of policy, legislation & regulation 18:15 Closing remarks Dyfrig James, regional president Northern & Central Europe, Lafarge Aggregates & Concrete 18:30 Close 19:00 House of Commons reception 19:30 Biennial Report of the UK Minerals Forum Nigel Jackson, chairman, CBI Minerals Group 19:40 Response by Special Parliamentary Guest Contact usSue ThorntonEvents Executive T: 0207 395 8013 F: 0207 497 3646 E: sue.thornton@cbi.org.uk Download the Living With Minerals 3 programme (PDF, 225 KB) If you need free Adobe Acrobat PDF reader software or help with PDF documents, go to the Adobe Accessibility site at http://access.adobe.com Email us if you have accessibility requirements.
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