Programme

08.30

Registration and Coffee in the Networking Surgery

09.20

Chair's Opening Address
Colin Cram (confirmed)
Former Chief Executive, North West Centre of Excellence & Director, Marc1

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09.30

Keynote Address
Clive Barton (confirmed)
Member of the CBI Public Services Strategy Board
“An Affordable Public Sector ”
Driving through efficiencies

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09.50

David Clark (confirmed)
Director General of SOLACE
“Change and Challenge for Local Government”
Priorities and efficiencies

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10.10

John Tuckett (confirmed)
Director of Major Projects, Efficiency and Reform Group
“Robust Policy Making and Programme Delivery”
Implementing major projects to promote effectiveness and efficiency.

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10.25-10.40

Main Sponsor
David Moody (confirmed)
Chief Technology Officer, Lagan Technologies
“ Crowd, the Web and The Cloud”
Rethinking public service delivery in a time of budgetary constraint

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10.45

Masterclass Session 1
A series of Masterclasses will run throughout the day. You have the opportunity to pick a stream from the following three topics: Efficient Partnerships, Re-structuring the Public Sector, and Data and Information Management.

11.30

Coffee in the Networking Surgery

12.15

Masterclass Session 2

13.00

Lunch in the Networking Surgery

14.00

Masterclass Session 3

14.45

Chairs Opening Address
Colin Cram (confirmed)

14.50

Colin Cram (confirmed)
Former Chief Executive, North West Centre of Excellence & Director, Marc1
“Shared Services”

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15.10

Councillor Paul Bettison (confirmed)
Leader of Bracknell Forest Unitary Authority, Chair of Improvement and Efficiency South East
“Maintaining and Improving Public Services in a Time of Austerity”
How can local public services be delivered to the same standards despite drastic budget curtailment.

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15.30

Intermission

15.40

Keith Davis (confirmed)
Director, Cross-Government, National Audit Office
“Delivering Efficient Public Services”
Principles and lessons

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16.00

Dr Gordon Murray (confirmed)
Programme Manager, Local Government Improvement and Development
“'A Practical Approach to Efficiency: The Efficiency Exchange'.”
An approach to collaborative knowledge sharing and problem solving

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16.20-16.35

Question & Answer Session

16.35

Chair's Closing Remarks

16.40

Conference Close