Programme — Day One
09:00–10:15
Summit Delegates: Optional Pre-Conference Walking Study Tour
09:15–09:30
Springboard Registration
New Dock Hall Foyer
09:30–10:00
Springboard Session
Pearl Suite
Facilitator: Liz McQue, Solace Associate
Guest Speaker: Robin Tuddenham, Solace President and Chief Executive at Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council
09:30–10:00
New to Summit Delegate Welcome and Registration
New Dock Hall Foyer
10:00–10:45
Registration All Delegates
New Dock Hall Foyer
10:00–10:45
Exhibition and Refreshments
New Dock Hall Exhibition
10:45–11:00
Welcome from Leeds City Council
New Dock Hall Main Stage
Guest Speaker: Ed Whiting, Chief Executive of Leeds City Council
11:00–11:20
President's Opening Speech
New Dock Hall Main Stage
Speaker: Robin Tuddenham, Solace President & Chief Executive at Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council
11:20–12:00
Keynote Speaker
New Dock Hall Main Stage
Chair: Robin Tuddenham, Solace President and Chief Executive at Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council
Speaker: To Be Announced
12:00–12:45
Panel Session
New Dock Hall Main Stage
12:45–13:45
Exhibition and Sandwich Lunch
New Dock Hall Exhibition
13:45–14:25
Sub-Plenary A: Health
Sub-Plenary B: Housing
Bury Theatre
Speaker: Tom Stannard, Chief Executive, Manchester City Council and Solace Policy Lead for Health and Social Care
Pearl Suite
Speaker: Joanna Key, Director General, Regeneration, Housing and Planning, MHCLG
14:35–15:15
Workshop 1A: Amplify – Future Ready Councils
Bury Theatre
Workshop 1B: Navigating Local Government Reform: Lessons from the Digital Frontline of Devolution
Pearl Suite
Workshop 1C: Cross-Party Working Against a Backdrop of No Overall Control
Royal Armouries Hall A
Roundtable 1A: Transforming Local Government Grantmaking Through Community Fundraising
Aire Suite
Roundtable 1B: To Be Announced
Barton Suite
Roundtable 1C: To Be Announced
Hotot Suite
Workshop 1D: To Be Announced
Royal Armouries Hall B
15:20–16:00
Workshop 2A: Leading With Impact: Legacy Coaching for Senior Local Government Leaders
Bury Theatre
Workshop 2B: Public Collaborations: What Are They For? Who Does All the Work? How Long Do They Last? And Who Really Benefits?
Pearl Suite
Workshop 2C: Learning From Research About the Nexus of Leadership and Strategy in Local Government Given the Contemporary Challenges—A Case Study
Royal Armouries Hall A
Workshop 2D: To Be Announced
Royal Armouries Hall B
Roundtable 2A: Local Government Reorganisation: Practical Advice and Support
Aire Suite
Roundtable 2B: To Be Announced
Barton Suite
Roundtable 2C: To Be Announced
Hotot Suite
New Dock Hall Main Stage
Chair: To Be Announced
Speaker: Lemn Sissay, British Author and Broadcaster
16:15–17:15
Keynote: Lemn Sissay OBE
17:15–18:00
Drinks Reception
New Dock Hall Exhibition
19:00–19:45
Presidential Drinks Reception
Asia and Africa Gallery
19:45–00:00
Charity Dinner
Royal Armouries Hall
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