The Group provides the opportunity for attendees to hear from a key speakers in covering policy or comms in the sector, followed by an update on ITS UK’s Advocacy & Public Affairs Plan.
This APAG will be the first since the General Election in July, and will provide ITS UK members the chance to input into our engagement activity with the new Government and Parliament. We will also be joined by National Highways Public Affairs team who will update us on their activity ahead of RIS3 and by Local Government Association (LGA) Transport Policy Adviser, Simon Jeffrey.
10:00am Opening Remarks & Introductions, Colin Wilson, ITS UK Advocacy and Public Affairs Group Chair
10:10am National Highways Update, Public Affairs Team
10:40am Engaging with Local Government, Simon Jeffrey, Transport Policy Adviser, Local Government Association
11:10am ITS UK Public Affairs Strategy, Eduardo Pitts, Public Affairs & PR Executive, ITS UK
11:30am Q&A & Discussion
12:00pm Session Close