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Feb 2012 John Maddocks, CIPFA, Mark Luntley, Westmill Windfarm Cooperative and Oxford Credit Union, Julie Gill, Director of Resources, Chester West & Chester and Council, and Kevin Janes, Cheshire & Warrington SE Partnership ‘Service delivery and social enterprise' Click here 
Jan 2012 Faith Boardman, PMPA Development Director IPPR North event 'New Model Council' Click here 
Dec 2011 Peter Riddell, Institute for Government PMPA AGM Click here 
Dec 2011 Chair, Sir Hugh Taylor, Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust 'The Future Shape of Pubic Services: Health' Click here 
Dec 2011 Faith Boardman, PMPA Development Director and Bernard Jenkin, MP, Harwich and North Essex 'Alternatives to Ministerial Submissions' Click here 
Nov 2011 Doug Taylor, Leader, Enfield Council, Rose Doran, Senior Advisor, LGG, Professor Fergus Lyon, TSRC, Dr James Rees, TSRC and Dr Stephen Duckworth OBE, The Serco Institute PMPA/TSRC seminar 'The Commissioning Agenda and the New Role for Councillors' Click here 
Nov 2011 Professor Gareth Parry, University of Sheffield The Future Shape of Public Services: new models and approaches to tertiary education' Click here 
Nov 2011 Cliff Dalton, CIPFA, Richard Auton, Walker Morris, David Pottruff, Audit Commission, Alison Scott, CIPFA and Peter Hawes, Norse A CIPFA conference 'Income Generation: Maximising the Potential' Click here 
Oct 2011 Janet Grauberg, Special Advisor, Department for Education and Andrew Christie, Director of Children Services, London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham 'The Future Shape of Public Services: new models and approaches to secondary education' Click here 
Sep 2011 Mark Luntley, Chair of Westmill Windfarm Cooperative and Oxford Credit Union, and board member of South Oxford Housing Association. 'Service delivery and social enterprise - developing new organisations' Click here 
Sep 2011 tbc 'The changing Roles, Responsibilities and Relationships of Government, the Third Sector and Individuals' PMPA session, PAC conference Click here 
Jul 2011 Sir Stephen Bubb, Chief Executive, Acevo and NHS Future Forum member PMPA Summer Members Meeting Click here 
Jul 2011 Sir Hugh Taylor, Chairman, Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust and Councillor Steve Reed, Leader, Lambeth Council A PMPA/NSG/PAC seminar 'The changing roles, responsibilities and relationships of government, the third sector and individuals' Click here 
Jul 2011 AUA seminar 'Strategic Planning and Management' Click here 
Jul 2011 Faith Boardman, PMPA Development Director 'Change Management Masterclass' PMPA session, CIPFA Conference Click here 
Jun 2011 Steve Freer, CIPFA, Daniel Ratchford, London Borough of Sutton and Baroness Claire Tyler, Relate Coalition Government - First 12 Months of Change Click here 
Jun 2011 Jill Rutter, Programme Director, Institute for Government Making Policy Better Click here 
May 2011 AUA seminar 'What happens after what comes next? Uncovering the 5 key drivers of disruptive change' Click here 
Apr 2011 Ben Page, Ipsos MORI PMPA/Accenture round table 'The Leadership challenges for Local Authorities of delivering the Spending Review Efficiencies and the Big Society' Click here 
Apr 2011 John Maddocks, Technical Manager - Third Sector, CIPFA and Ross Griffiths, Specialisms - Health, Local Government and Transport, Cobbetts. Chair, Claire Tyler, Baroness Tyler of Enfield and Chief Executive, Relate 'Service Delivery and Social Enterprise - Where next in the Big Society' Click here 
Mar 2011 Rob Whiteman, Managing Director, Local Government Improvement and Development 'Redefining local government' Click here 
Mar 2011 Alison Johns, President, Association of University Administrators, Wendy Williamson, Performance Advisor, CIPFA and Chris Ashburn, Finance and Commercial Director, NHS Shared Business Services A PMPA/AUA lecture 'Shared Services in HE and Lessons from the Public Sector' Click here 
Mar 2011 AUA seminar 'Career planning and professional development' Click here 
Feb 2011 Faith Boardman, Independent Member, Metropolitan Police Authority The Future of Community Safety in the Big Society Click here 
Feb 2011 AUA conference Planning Forum 2011 'Transformational Change & Diversifying Futures' Click here 
Jan 2011 Adam Sharples, Director General - Employment Group, DWP 'Developing effective policy in an era of austerity' Click here 
Dec 2010 Polly Toynbee, Guardian columnist PMPA AGM Click here 
Dec 2010 An AUA event 'Brand managment and institutional positioning' Click here 
Nov 2010 An AUA event AUA London Regional Conference Click here 
Nov 2010 Lord Michael Bichard PMPA/Design Council Annual Lecture Click here 
Nov 2010 Peter Riddell, Senior Fellow, Institute for Government 'Post CSR - The Future of Public Services' Click here 
Oct 2010 An AUA event 'International higher education day meeting' Click here 
Oct 2010 An AUA event 'Doing more with less' Click here 
Oct 2010 An AUA event 'Managing finance for non-specialists' Click here 
Oct 2010 Dr Rob Macmillan, University of Birmingham, Prof Fergus Lyon, Director Social Enterprise Capacity Building Cluster, University of Middlesex and Jane Slowey, CE of The Foyer Foundation. Chair, Claire Tyler, CE Relate Service delivery and social enterprise Download the event summary
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Sep 2010 John Tizard, Director, CPSP@LGiU, Sue Bott, Chief Executive, National Centre for Independent Living, Terry Drummond, Diocese of Southwark, Bobby Duffy, Managing Director, Ipsos MORI PMPA and The University of Nottingham launch 'The Astarte Programme' Download the event summary
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Sep 2010 Tony Bovaird, Professor of Public Management and Policy, University of Birmingham and Catherine Staite, Director Organisational Development and Policy, Office for Public Management PAC Conference, PMPA/NSG session ‘Developing Effective Policy in an Era of Austerity’ Click here 
Jul 2010 Matthew Taylor, Chief Executive, RSA PMPA Members Summer Party, BT Tower Click here  
Jul 2010 David Kennedy, Chief Executive, Northampton Borough Council and Irene Lucas, acting Permanent Secretary, DCLG Developing Effective Policy in an Era of Austerity Click here for more information [WORD file 103KB] 
Jun 2010 John Tizard CPSP, Dr Catherine Needham, Matthew Pike Acevo, Heather Wakefield UNISON, Sarah Carr SCIE and Martin Parker Hampshire County Council Commissioning for Personalisation Click here to download the report 
Jun 2010 John Tizard, Centre for Public Service Partnerships and Dr Catherine Needham, Queen Mary, University of London CIPFA Annual Conference, PMPA session ‘Personalisation - where's the risk?’ Click here to download the report 
Jun 2010 Bob Christie, Improvement Service, Tamara Mulherin, NHS Health Scotland, Kath Beveridge, Aberdeen Council Scottish Public Management Network: Moving to Outcomes - are we managing? Click here  
Apr 2010 Prof Andrew Gray, Editor of Public Money & Management and Angus Anderson, Durham Business School. Chaired by Matthew Taylor, Chief Executive, RSA The Individual and the State in the Future of Public Services Click here for more information [WORD file 202KB] 
Mar 2010 Prof Paul Joyce, Liverpool Business School and Tanya Lawes, Government Skills Skills and Universities - Higher Education and Society Click here 
Mar 2010 John Baillie, Chair of the Accounts Commission and David Heald, Professor of Accountancy, University of Aberdeen Business School, as Chair Inspection and regulation post Crerar – what are the changes ahead and how will they benefit and/or challenge public services’ Click here 
Mar 2010 Keir Buckhurst, Accenture Transformation of the Delivery of Public Services Click here to purchase the report 
Mar 2010 David Walker, Managing Director of Communications and Public Reporting, Audit Commission Will the age of austerity be the centralisers' dream and the localists' nightmare? Click here to purchase the report 
Feb 2010 Stephen Hughes, Chief Executive, Birmingham City Council and Councillor David Parsons CBE, Deputy Chairman, Local Government Association Leading Local Government of the Future Click here to purchase the report 
Jan 2010 John Tizard Director, Centre for Public Service Partnerships’ and Fiona Blacke, Chief Executive, National Youth Agency A WCL seminar ‘Delivering in partnership with the Third Sector’. PMPA members are welcome to attend More information is available from Deirdre Noonan on 020 7543 5679 or deirdre.noonan@cipfa.org.uk 
Jan 2010 Simon Mahony, Audit Commission and Kevin Moynihan, Southern Railway Using information to drive efficiency and effectiveness Click here for more information [WORD file 352KB] 
Jan 2010 Professor Andrew Gray Being business like but not like a business: the challenge for the management of higher education Click here for more information [WORD file 38KB] 
Dec 2009 Professor Peter Alcock Devolution or Divergence? Third Sector Policy across the UK, the Implications for Research, Policy and Practice Click here for more information [WORD file 67KB] 
Nov 2009 Simon Tucker, The Young Foundation and Dr Marc Bailey, Nokia Research Centre, Cambridge UK A Department of Health and PMPA seminar ‘Perspectives on Future Health’ Click here for more information [WORD file 48KB] 
Nov 2009 Prof Geert Bouckaert, Director of the Public Management Institute, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Perspectives on public management reform in Scotland Click here for the SPMN programme 
Oct 2009 Dr Catherine Needham, Department of Politics, Queen Mary, University of London A PMPA and CPSP roundtable discussion ‘Commissioning for Personalisation' Download the event summary 
Oct 2009 Janet Grauberg, PMPA, 'Information for decision making' Managing public services in challenging times N/A 
Oct 2009 Dan Wellings, Ipsos MORI A Department of Health and PMPA ‘Health in an Information Age’ seminar Click here for more information [WORD file 48KB] 
Sep 2009 Janet Grauberg, PMPA, 'Information for decision making' A North East CIPFA Region event Click here to download the programme  
Sep 2009 Professor Paul Joyce, Liverpool Business School PAC Conference: A PMPA and National School of Government lecture, ‘Skills for tomorrow’s public services’ Click here for more information 
Jun 2009 Guest speaker, Professor Paul Joyce, Liverpool Business School. Facilitators; Janet Grauberg, Development Director, PMPA and Francis Coxhead, Programme Director, NSG. A PMPA and NSG workshop, ‘Skills and Universities’ Click here for more information [WORD file 54KB] 
Jun 2009 Guest speaker, George Jones, Emeritus Professor of Government, the London School of Economics and Political Science A PMPA workshop, 2009 CIPFA conference: 'Why do we need participatory budgeting, or don’t we?' Click here for more information [WORD file 96KB] 
Jun 2009 Dan Wellings, Ipsos MORI A Department of Health and PMPA ‘Health Futures’ TBC 
Apr 2009 Ian Carruthers, Policy and Technical Director of CIPFA PMPA Spring Lecture ‘Public Finances in the long term Click here to purchase the report 
Mar 2009 Denis Smith, Professor of Management at the University of Glasgow PMPA/BT vision @ lunch – Leading in a Crisis Report to follow  
Mar 2009 Jill Finney, Director of Strategic Marketing and Communications, British Library A Department of Health and PMPA ‘Health Futures’ seminar Click here for more information [WORD file 48KB] 
Feb 2009 Professor Jan Bebbington, Director of the St Andrews Sustainability Institute PMPA Spring Lecture ‘Sustainable Futures – Climate Change’ Click here to purchase the report 
Jan 2009 Julia Unwin CBE, Director of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation PMPA Spring Lecture – Sustainable Communities Click here to purchase the report 
Dec 2008 Leo Boland Chief Executive, and Max Wide Executive Director of Organistional Development, of the London Borough of Barnet PMPA/BT Vision @ Lunch: lunchtime discussion Click here for an event summary 
Dec 2008 Sir Michael Bichard PMPA AGM Click here for the write up [PDF file 36KB]  
Oct 2008 Jake Eliot of the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO)
John Tizard from the Centre for Public Service Partnerships at the University of Birmingham
Will Werry, Chair of the Commissioning Joint Committee
Public Services in a Mixed Economy: PMPA & Partners Roundtable Discussion Click here for Report of the Discussion [PDF file 36KB] 
Oct 2008 Sean Lusk, NSG and Rob Hutchinson CBE PMPA/BT Vision@Lunch: Focusing on Outcomes to Deliver Strategy and Partnership Download related article from March 2009 PMPA Review
 
May 2008 Chris Sayers, BT
Stephen Joyce, Mid Suffolk Council
PMPA/BT Vision @ Lunch: Delivering Citizen Centric Services in a Joined-Up World Click here for an event summary [PDF file 31KB] 
Mar 2008 Phil Hope MP, Parliamentary Secretary
Douglas Johnson-Poensgen, Director, Strategy & Transformation, BT Public Sector
Nigel Kershaw, Chief Executive of Big Issue Invest and Chairman of The Big Issue
Peter Kyle, Director of Strategy and Ente
PMPA/BT Vision at Lunch: Harnessing Third Sector Partnerships to deliver better Public Services Click here for an event summary [PDF file 36KB] 
Mar 2008 Rt Hon Kenneth Clarke QC MP
Chair:Sir David Normington, Permanent Secretary, Home Office
Constitutional Reform  
Feb 2008 Dame Jane Roberts, Chair of the Councillors Commission Modern Councillors  
Jan 2008 Nick Clegg MP, Leader of the Liberal Democrats Beyond Liberty Click here for an event summary [PDF file 18 KB] 
Jan 2008 PMPA Spring Lecture – Sustainable Communities More information is available from Janet Grauberg on 020 7543 5683/ janet.grauberg@cipfa.org or from Deirdre Noonan on 020 7543 5679/ Deirdre.noonan@cipfa.org 
Dec 2007 Professor Peter Jackson, University of Leicester and
Dr Miles Parker, Director of Science at DEFRA
Successful Academic-Practitioner Exchange Click here for an event summary [PDF file 50 KB]  
Dec 2007 Geoff Mulgan, Director of the Young Foundation PMPA Members Meeting Click here for an event summary [PDF file 18 KB]  
Oct 2007 Warren Hatter, Director, Public Sector Programme, Forum for the Future Can Local Government Save the Planet? Click here for an event summary [PDF file, 21KB] 
Sep 2007 Professor Colin Talbot, Manchester Business School and Caroline Mawhood, Assistant Auditor General, National Audit Office Governing by Outcomes Click here for an event summary [PDF file, 21KB] 
Jun 2007 Barbara Roche, Professor John Wilson, Colin Moore PMPA MEMBERS ONLY LUNCHTIME SEMINAR: Leading and Measuring Improvement in Local Government Click here for an event summary [PDF file, 22KB] 
May 2007 Ann Blackmore, Kari Hadjivassiliou LUNCHTIME SEMINAR: Adopting Innovation in Government Click here for an event summary [PDF file, 21KB] 
May 2007 Sandra Nutley Using evidence in the Scottish polity: progress made and opportunities not yet realised  
Apr 2007 Martin Narey, Chief Executive, Barnados In defence of children – the demonized minority Download related article from June 2007 PMPA Review [PDF file, 42KB] 
Mar 2007 Professor Donal McKillop and Professor John Wilson Financial Exclusion: Action by Government and the Financial Institutions Click here for an event summary 
Mar 2007 UK Auditors-General etc. Internationalising the Accountability Profession: Towards Good Government Click here for an event summary

A PMPA report based on this event is due to be published in November 2007 
Feb 2007 Sir Gus O'Donnell The Civil Service The Way Forward Click here for an event summary 
Dec 2006 Colin Moore and John Wilson Leading and Measuring Improvement in Local Government
Venue: University of Teesside, Middlesbrough
A PMPA report based on this lecture is now available 
Nov 2006 Louise Casey (Anti-Social Behaviour Unit) Creating A Respectful Society  
Oct 2006 David Bell Effective Inspection and Regulation in Education, Training and Children's Services PMPA Review article December 2006, click here for details of past editions of the Review 
Jun 2006 Cheryl Miller and Richard Penn Managing in a Political Environment PMPA Review article Richard Penn May 2006, Cheryl Miller September 2006, click here for details of past editions of the Review 
May 2006 Adam Sampson Green and pleasant land: can we address the UK's housing crisis without concreting over the countryside? PMPA Review article September 2006, click here for details of past editions of the Review 
Apr 2006 Faith Boardman The CPA Regime: Help or Hindrance? PMPA Review article September 2006, click here for details of past editions of the Review 
Mar 2006 Bob Black Public Service Improvement: The Conditions For Success And The Scottish Experience A PMPA Report based on this lecture is now available 
Mar 2006 Mike Fogden When is a Customer Not a Customer?  
Feb 2006 Professor David Wilson The Case for Penal Abolition in England and Wales Download related article from May 2006 PMPA Review [PDF file, 73K] 
Jan 2006 Philippa Foster Back OBE Ethics in the Workplace