Our Annual Planning Conference sponsored this year by Gravis Planning will take place at Europa Hotel, Belfast on 4 September 2024 with the theme this year around Positivity about Planning.
Following the Public Accounts Committee and NI Audit Office reports and the outcome of our Big Conversation NI survey this conference aims to promote positivity around planning by exploring the issues, impacts, causes and potential solutions to support the profession be confident in their roles and deliver the planning system.
We will look at collaborative working and there will be a Resilience for Planners well-being session provided by Lianne Weaver, Beam Training where planners will be given the tools on how to deal with negativity and practice being calm in stressful moments.
Speakers:
Alice Charles MRTPI, Director, Cities, Planning & Design, Global Leader Strategic Partnerships, Arup
Rosemary Daly MRTPI, Director, Regional Planning Governance and Legislation, Department for Infrastructure
Mark Hand MRTPI, RTPI Director Wales, NI and Planning Aid England
Craig McLaren FRTPI, National Planning Improvement Champion, Improvement Service Scotland
Ciaran Fox, Director, RSUA
John Fullerton, Director, Strategic Communications, Gravis Planning
Philip McClay, Deputy Director for the Health Estates and RICS NI Regional board member
Karen McShane, Kevin McShane Ltd/President of the Chartered Institute for Highways and Transportation
Lindsey Richard FRTPI, RTPI President
Jan Sloan, Executive Director of Development and New Business, Clanmil
Lianne Weaver, Beam Training
Offer: Book 3 places and get a 4th free (terms and conditions apply - please contact Julie Sullivan to book)
Booking is essential and will close on Monday 26 August
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