17 - 19/09/2008: NHF: Annual Conference and Social Housing Exhibition 2008
Wednesday, 17 Sep 2008 10:57
17 - 19 September 2008
International Convention Centre (ICC), Birmingham
The Annual Conference provides a unique opportunity for social housing sector chief executives, senior management and board members to hear from high profile speakers, discuss issues and challenges facing the sector and meet their peers from other housing associations. An impressive line-up of speakers will address how housing associations can meet future challenges head on. An array of strategic workshop and sub-plenary sessions will address issues around worklessness, environment, regulation, finance, community cohesion, customer satisfaction and much more.
Among those speaking at this year’s event are:
David Orr, Chief Executive, National Housing Federation
Lord Paddy Ashdown, Former Leader, Liberal Democrat Party
Sir Bob Kerslake, Chief Executive, Homes and Communities Agency
Anthony Mayer, Chair, Tenant Services Authority
Janet Street-Porter, Journalist and TV celebrity
Ken Livingstone, Former Mayor of London
Iain Wright MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Communities and Local Government
Peter Marsh, Chief Executive, Tenant Services Authority
David Behan, Director General for Social Care, Local Government and Care Partnerships, Department of Health.
GMTV presenter Lorraine Kelly will also host the eagerly-anticipated Neighbourhood
Awards on Thursday night.
To arrange a press pass, please contact Nick Foley, on 0207067 1028 or email
nickf@housing.org.uk
Check back regularly for updates and conference brochure
here.
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