• 10.00am: Plenary "Shaping the global future - Cities and climate change"
  Speakers
  Bruce Knight, President, American Planning Association - click to view presentation
  Cleo Paskal, Associate Fellow, Energy, Environment and Development Programme, The Royal Institute of International Affairs - click to view speaking notes
  Alexis Robert, Urban Policy Specialist, OECD Urban Development Programme - click to view presentation

• 11.50am: Plenary "Shaping the future - Planning nationally, delivering locally"
  Speakers
  Trevor Beattie, Director of Place Making, Homes and Communities Agency - click to view presentation
  Celia Carrington, Deputy Chief Executive and Group Director, Environment and Regeneration and Community, Swindon Borough Council - click to view presentation
  Sir Michael Pitt, Chair, Infrastructure Planning Commission - click to view presentation
  Listen to an audio recording of the session (click "Direct download")

• 3.50pm: Plenary "Question Time - Shaping the United Kingdom's Future"
  Speakers
  Jim MacKinnon, Chief Planner, Scottish Executive - click to view presentation
  Steve Quartermain, Chief Planner, Communities and Local Government
  Edwin Poots MLA, Minister of Environment, Northern Ireland Executive
  Rosemary Thomas, Deputy Director, Welsh Assembly Government - click to view presentation
  Listen to an audio recording of the session (click "Direct download")

• 5.05pm: Plenary "RTPI Shaping the Agenda" 
  Speakers
  Tom Venables, RTPI Young Planner of the Year and Nick Pleasant, Convention Core Group Young Planner representative - click to view presentation
  Ann Skippers, RTPI President 2010 - click to view transcript or video footage, or listen to audio (click "Direct download")

• 5.25pm: Ministerial speech
  Speaker
  Greg Clark MP, MInister for Decentralisation - click to view video footage
  See photos of the Minister addressing the Convention
  

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Author:

Kate Webster

Publisher:

The Royal Town Planning Institute

Date:

06-Jul-10

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