Annual Conference Recording – Day 1 – Policy Lab Launches and Plenary 1 (Regional Community Banks)

• 1st Mar 2022
• Governance

Welcome  – Cllr Sharon Taylor OBE Chair of the CCIN & Leader, Stevenage Borough Council

Launch – Policy Labs reports:

Launch of the Understanding the Digital Divide report Cllr Louise Gittins – Leader, Cheshire West and Chester Council

Launch of Co-operative Approaches to Reaching Net Zero report Cllr Shabir Pandor – Leader, Kirklees Council

 

Plenary 1 New Economic Thinking – (Regional Community Banks)

Chair: Cllr Matthew Brown – Leader, Preston City Council

Keynote – Nina Schindler – CEO, European Association of Co-operative Banks

Keynote – Dawn Gunter, Chief Operating Officer – Monmouthshire BS and Mark Hooper – Banc Cambria

Panel discussion on the different models and approaches being followed in the UK

• James Moore – CSBA and Northwest Mutual
• Jules Peck – Avon Mutual
• Tony Greenham – Southwest Mutual
• Dr Bridget Meehan – Northern Ireland perspective

Q&A: Chair: Councillor Matthew Brown – Leader, Preston City Council joined by Mel Crisp – Welsh Government and Ralph Leishman – Scotland 

 

Cllr Sharon Taylor OBE Chair of the CCIN & Leader, Stevenage Borough Council introduces 

Alex Norris MP – Shadow Minister for Levelling Up, Housing, Communities & Local Government

• Annual Conference Recording - Day 1 - Policy Lab Launches and Plenary 1 (Regional Community Banks)

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