Programme
Client Conference 2024
Tuesday 12th November 2024
Programme
| 09:00 | Registration and refreshments | |||
| 09:30 | Welcome and opening address
Steve Baker, YORhub Joint Chair of Operations |
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| 09:45 | Keynote: Highlights of the new YORconsult3 framework
Gary Wright, YORconsult Programme Manager and Roy Ibbotson, YORconsult Framework Manager |
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| 10:10 | Keynote: Reform of the Planning System
Stephen Hunt, Director of Planning, East Riding of Yorkshire Council |
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| 10:40 | Refreshments | |||
| 10:55 | Keynote: Changes to public procurement – The Procurement Act 2023
Peter Ware, Browne Jacobson LLP |
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| 11:40 | Charity presentation | |||
| 11:45 | Breakout sessions: | |||
| Modern Slavery – practical steps
Anna Cantwell Action Sustainability |
The drive to Net Zero and a more sustainable construction industry
Mike Raven YORhub |
Mental Health – the silent struggle in UK construction
Mick Reeves Sponsored by Octavius |
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| 12:30 | Lunch and networking | |||
| 13:30 | Panel: Market trends in the north
Chaired by Steve Baker |
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| 14:15 | Breakout sessions: | |||
| Artificial Intelligence
Dr Suhaib Arogundade Carbonetrix |
Building safety reforms
Jason Foster Sponsored by RLB |
Digital construction
Philip Reid Sponsored by Taylor Woodrow |
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| 15:00 | Break | |||
| 15:15 | Prize draw
Sponsored by Lindum and Galliford Try |
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| 15:25 | Closing remarks
Steve Baker |
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| 15:30 | Close | |||
(details are subject to change)