Public Affairs for Local Government

 
Dates:
Wednesday 26th November

Typical Course Programme:

 

 

 

9.00

Arrival

Tea, coffee  and pastries served

 

9.30

Welcome and introduction

 

Rebecca Smith

9.30

Making sense of local government

 

Nick Cuff

10.10

The UK Planning System

 

Nick Cuff

10.45

Tea break

11.15

Bad practice in planning: When Lobbying goes wrong

Cllr Tim Mitchell, Westminster City Council

12.00

Effective community consultation:  What a lobbyist needs to know

Emma Waterfall, Account Director, Bell Pottinger Public Affairs

 

12.45

Working Lunch: Summing Up what we have learned


Course Tutor
The tutor will be an experienced public affairs practitioner.


Delegates
We have an upper limit of 16 delegates per course so that the trainer has an opportunity to address individual delegates' needs.


Timings & Lunch
Courses start at 9.00am and finish at approximately 2.00pm.


Lunch is provided and there are refreshments at breaks throughout the day. Exact timetables are confirmed to each delegate once a booking has been made.

Cost
Cost per person is £295 plus VAT (including lunch and all materials)


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current Courses
Upcoming Course Dates
Tuesday October 28th Public Affairs and Charities
Thursday 30th October Public Affairs Delivery
Wednesday 5th November Public Affairs Development
Wednesday 12th November Public Affairs Audiences
Wednesday 20th November Public Affairs and the EU
Tueday 2nd December Public Affairs in Practice
Thursday 4th December Public Affairs Management
Wednesday 17th December Public Affairs Delivery
Events
Upcoming Events

ComKnow Breakfast Briefing

How to benchmark your Public Affairs Programme: Tuesday 18th November
 
Confirmed speakers include: Helen Kennet, Head of Government Relations, Thales plc
 

ComKnow Conference

Planning for a Cameron Government: Thursday 29th January 2009
 
Confirmed speakers include:
 
Neil O'Brien, Director, Policy Exchange
Simon Walker, Chief Executive, BVCA
Rob Wilson MP, Shadow Minister for Higher Education
 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact Us
Rebecca Smith
Managing Director
28 Broadway
Westminster
London.
SW1 H9JX

T: +44 (0)20 7340 1411
F: +44 (0)20 7340 9645

rebecca@comknow.co.uk