Dive into our latest edition for February/March!
The Scottish Government has announced a new toolkit that will allow local authorities to tackle child poverty, improve health and achieve climate...
Dan Benn Wed, 11/23/2022 - 09:51PSE February/ March 2024
Dive into our latest edition for February/March!
Presenting
In partnership with our community of public sector leaders responsible for procurement and strategy across local authorities and the wider public sector, we’ve devised a collaborative calendar of conferences and events for leaders of industry to listen, learn and collaborate through engaging and immersive conversation.
All our conferences are CPD accredited, which means you can gain points to advance your career by attending our online conferences. Also, the contents are available on demand so you can re-watch at your convenience.
Public Sector Executive Podcast
It is the role of local government leaders to make the decisions that will best deliver for the communities that they represent. That much is obvious.
How can they do this, however, if they are not accurately representative of those very communities?
Great strides have been made in ensuring that everyone, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, or social class is represented in some way within local government. Chief Executive of Westminster City Council Stuart Love joins host Dan Benn to talk about why this work is important, the different work that is being done in Westminster, and how his background influences his stance on equality and diversity.
In collaboration with the University of Kent: 'Overcoming Barriers to Apprenticeship Success'. Delve into insights on the transformative power of apprenticeships in the Public Sector, shared by industry leaders Anthony Manning and Kelly Godden from Ofcom. Discover how apprenticeships not only enrich individual learners but also empower organisations to thrive in an ever-evolving landscape.
For the UK to keep up with new trends and technology there must be a rapid change in policies, adoption, and attitudes to avoid being left behind in an increasingly connected world. In this ever-changing world there needs to be a shift in how these technologies are adopted and legislation put in place to match the speed of these growing markets. The UK Government is beginning to take steps with new departments such as the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology being established in February 2023, but as the emergence of new technologies like AI causes concern amongst citizens, what more needs to be done to ensure the interests of the public and businesses are considered?