Timings: 12.00 noon - 2.00 pm

We are hosting a Principal & Major Partners Roundtable event on Wednesday 29 November 2023.

Please note that is a private event for Future Humber Principal & Major Partners only, interested parties should contact Leahann Barnes, Engagement & Stakeholder Manager leahann.barnes@futurehumber.com 

Thank you to all Principal and Major Partner members who attended the Roundtable event on the 29th November. It was a good afternoon of talks and discussion of pertinent issues for the region. 

The topics discussed included workplace wellbeing and the impact on productivity, productivity and growth and the impact of the Autumn Statement, modernising employment, and regional devolution. Some fantastic presentations which prompted great discussion and relevant and challenging questions. 

Bill Walker, Chair of Future Humber welcomed everyone to the event

Emma Hardy, MP for Hull West and Hessle talked about modernising employment and the Work Hull, Work Happy initiative

Andrew McPhillips, Chief Economist, Northern Powerhouse Partnership talked about growth and productivity and the impact of the Autumn Statement

Sue Symington, Chair of Humber and North Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership talked about workplace health and wellbeing and the impact on productivity

Cllr Anne Handley, Leader of East Riding of Yorkshire Council talked about the hot topic of devolution