Show Notes
This event was part of the IfG's programme of events at the Labour Party Conference 2026.
Speakers:
Sam Carling MP, Member of the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs CommitteeChris Murray MP, Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeDr Sofia Ropek-Hewson, Senior Research Fellow and Interim Head of Decade of National Renewal Programme at IPPRJoel Spreadborough, Head of Policy and Impact at the Chartered Management Institute
This event was chaired by Vicky Elliott, Director of the IfG Academy at the Institute for Government.
This event was in partnership with IPPR.
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