LABC Annual Conference 2021 - Exhibitor Bookings
Event overview
- Dates: 23 November 2021 to 24 November 2021
- Times:
- Location: The Belfry Hotel & Resort
- Booking closes on
BEDROOM BOOKINGS HAVE NOW CLOSED
VIRTUAL BOOKINGS WILL CLOSE AT MIDDAY ON MONDAY 22 NOVEMBER
We are pleased to confirm that our annual member conference will be taking place on 23 and 24 November 2021.
Venue: The Belfry Hotel & Resort, Lichfield Rd, The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, B76 9PR.
Please email bookings@labc.co.uk to check for any last minute availability.
| Day 1 - 23 November 2021 - Building Safety / Policy | ||
| 09.00 - 09.55 | Registration & Refreshments | |
| 09.55 - 10.00 | Welcome to conference | Lorna Stimpson, LABC |
| 10.00 - 10.45 | The Mandate for Change | Peter Baker, HSE |
| 10.45 - 11.30 | Product Safety: why we must change | Paul Morrell, Paul Morrell Consulting |
| 11.30 - 12.00 | Networking & Refreshments | |
| 12.00 - 12.30 | English Government: what the changes look like in England | Chandru Dissanayeke, MHCLG |
| 12.30 - 13.00 | Welsh Government: what the changes look like in Wales | Francois Samuel, Welsh Government |
| 13.00 - 14.00 | Lunch & Networking | |
| 14.00 - 14.30 | Liabilities faced by local authorities and surveyors under the new regime | Simon Lewis, Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP |
| 14.30 - 15.00 | Fire Safety Act | Nick Coombe, NFCC |
| 15.00 - 15.30 | Networking & Refreshments | |
| 15.30 - 16.15 | HSE Session |
Sandra Tomlinson & Colin Blatchford, HSE |
| 16.15 - 16.45 | The new changes and what they mean to local authorities | Heather Cheesbrough, Croydon Council |
| 16.30 | Round up and conference close | Lorna Stimpson, LABC |
| 18.30 | Conference Reception & Dinner | |
| Day 2 – 24th November 2021 - Technical | ||
| 09.00 - 09.05 | Welcome to day 2 of conference | Peter Keates, LABC/Central Bedfordshire Council |
| 09.05 - 09.45 | Keynote Speech - the changing Arctic and its Global Consequences |
Professor Terry V. Calaghan PM, CMG
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| 09.45 - 10.30 | F&L and the Future Homes Standard | Gavin Dunn, CABE |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Networking & Refreshments | |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | Approved Document M: who, how and why? | Rachel Smalley, MHCLG |
| 11.30 - 12.00 | Competence: The Role of the Building Safety Manager |
Andy Frankum, National Social Housing Fire Strategy Group (NSHFSG)
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| 12.00 - 12.45 | Lunch & Networking | |
| 12.45 - 13.15 | Session Title TBC | Neal Butterworth, Design Fire Consultants |
| 13.15 - 13.45 | BSI Flex | Richard Harrall, CABE |
| 13.45 - 14.45 | Preparing LABC for the way forward | Lorna Stimpson, LABC |
| 14.45 - 15.00 | Final comments and conference close | Peter Keates, LABC/Central Bedfordshire Council |
*Session titles and speakers subject to change