The Centre for Policy Studies held three extremely successful events at the Conservative Party Conference Fringe in Manchester in September/October 2013.
Solving the aviation conundrum: a simple and affordable plan for Heathrow
Steve Baker MP
Allister Heath – Editor City A.M.
Captain Jock Lowe – Heathrow Hub
Graeme Leach – Chief Economist and Director of Policy, Institute of Directors
Chair: Tim Knox – Director, CPS
Sponsored by Heathrow Hub
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Economic Green Shoots: what the Government should or shouldn’t do
Monday 30 September, 18.00 – 19.15 Manchester Town Hall
Andrew Tyrie MP – Chairman Treasury Select Committee
Mark Boleat – Chairman of the Policy and Resources Committee, City of London
Dr Gerard Lyons – Economic Adviser to the Mayor of London
Fraser Nelson – Editor The Spectator
Chair: Tim Knox – Director, CPS
Sponsored by City of London
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The future of the railways – 20 years since privatisation
Tuesday 1 October, 1pm, Raddison Blu Edwardian Hotel, Peter Street
Simon Burns MP – Minister of State for Transport
Arthur Leathley – Communications Director, Virgin Trains
Tony Lodge – CPS Research Fellow and Author, Rail’s Second Chance
Richard McClean – Managing Director, Grand Central Railway
Chair: Tim Knox – Director, CPS
Sponsored by Conservative Transport Group and Virgin Trains
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