AGENDA

09:30-10:30	Registration
10:30-11.00	Keynote Address: Transforming North of England Economy through Investment David Brown, Chief Executive, Transport for the North
11:00-12:30	Session 1: Infrastructure Investment Priorities Sir Peter Hendy CBE, Chair, Network Rail Paul Griffiths, Phase Two Development Director, High Speed Two Ltd Colin Matthews, Chairman, Highways England Prof Tony Travers, Director of LSE London, London School of Economics Tim Jackson, Chief Executive, RATP Dev UK Steve Gillingham, Director of the North, Mace
12:30-13:00	Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP, Secretary of State for Transport
13:00-14:00	Lunch
14:00-15:30	Session 2: The role of transport in boosting the economy in the North Alex Hynes, Managing Director, Arriva Rail North Ltd Alison Pilling, Director of Integrated and Smart Travel Programmes, TfN Susan Evans, Connected Communities and Devolved Regions Director, Alstom UK & I John Pickworth, Business Development Director, Cubic Transportation Systems Giles Fearnley, Managing Director, UK Bus, First Group Dave Newton, Director and Consulting Group Leader for North West and Yorkshire, Arup
15:30-16:00	Refreshment Break
16:00-17:00	Session 3: How devolved and sub-national bodies are changing the transport landscape Maria Machancoses, Programme Director, Midlands Connect Roy Brannen, Chief Executive, Transport Scotland Martin Tugwell, Programme Director, England's Economic Heartland
17:00	Conference Close