PARTY CONFERENCE FRINGE EVENTS (RAIL)

26TH SEPTEMBER - 3RD OCTOBER 2017

OVERVIEW

Growing the Railway and Delivering Capacity

Transport Times is collaborating with Siemens and First Group to produce fringe events at the Labour and Conservative party conferences which will focus on rail. The events are free to attend but are by invite only; please contact Kirsty Walton ([email protected]) if you are interested in attending.

The events are located outside the secure zone. Refreshments will be provided at each.

Labour

Tuesday 26th September 2017

13:00-14:00 The Grand, 97-99 King's Rd, Brighton BN1 2FW

Room: GB1 Terrace

Speakers:

Rachael Maskell MP MP, Shadow Rail Minister

Prof David Begg, Chief Executive, Transport Times (Chair)

Phil Heathcote, Sales Director, Siemens

Steve Montgomery, Managing Director, UK Rail, First Group 

Conservative

Tuesday 3rd October 2017

13:00-14:00 Radisson Blu Edwardian, Free Trade Hall, Peter St, Manchester M2 5GP

Room: Dickens/Thackeray

Speakers:

Paul Maynard MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport 

Prof David Begg, Chief Executive, Transport Times (chair)

Vernon Barker, Managing Director, UK Rail Systems, Siemens

Tim O'Toole CBE, Chief Executive, First Group 

SPEAKERS


  • SPEAKERS

  • Paul Maynard MP

    Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport

  • Lilian Greenwood MP (invited)

    Shadow Secretary of State for Transport

  • Professor David Begg (Chair)

    Chief Executive
    Transport Times

  • Graeme Clark

    Head of Business Development, Rolling Stock
    Siemens Rail Systems UK

  • Phil Heathcote

    Sales Director, Rail Systems UK
    Siemens plc

  • Steve Montgomery

    Managing Director
    UK Rail, First Group

  • Tim O'Toole CBE

    Chief Executive
    FirstGroup

  • Rachael Maskell MP

    Shadow Rail Minister
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