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Palace of Westminster
February 6, 2023 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm
Churchill Room, House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA
A gathering of Parliamentarians, City Leaders, Universities and Cultural Organisations to strengthen cooperation between legislators, local government and stakeholders, organised by the Key Cities APPG.

A gathering of Parliamentarians, City Leaders, Universities and Cultural Organisations to strengthen cooperation between legislators, local government and stakeholders, organised by the Key Cities APPG.

Hosted by APPG Co-Chairs John Stevenson MP and Rebecca Long-Bailey MP, highlights of the event  include:

  • the launch of Culture and Place in Britain, a report detailing how arts and culture help to create healthier and more prosperous places for everyone, produced by Key Cities in partnership with Arts Council England,
  • introducing the Key Cities Innovation Network, a new grouping of universities located in Key Cities working together on scalable innovation and supporting their local areas,
  • presentation of the policy programme of Key Cities over the coming year, including initiatives on Skills, Climate Change, Transport, Housing and Social Care.

This event is by invitation only. If you are interested, click Register to get in touch with the Key Cities Secretariat to find out more.

Speakers

photo of Laura Dyer MBELaura Dyer MBEDeputy Chief Executive, Arts Council England
photo of John Stevenson MPJohn Stevenson MPCo-Chair, Key Cities APPG
photo of Rebecca Long-Bailey MPRebecca Long-Bailey MPCo-Chair, Key Cities APPG
photo of Cllr John Merry CBECllr John Merry CBEDeputy City Mayor of Salford and Chair of Key Cities
photo of Cllr Alan WatersCllr Alan WatersLeader, Norwich City Council and Deputy Chair of Key Cities

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