How can we unlock the potential of the OxCam region to advance the UK’s industrial strategy?

27th September 2026

15:45 – 16:45

Room 4B, Liverpool Experience Campus (Formerly ACC)

Europe’s Silicon Valley? This panel explores OxCam’s global position as an innovation cluster, what it must do to reach the world’s top 10, the policy choices needed, and how its growth can support other UK regional clusters.

Partners

Speakers

Matilda Martin

Political Reporter

PoliticsHome

Matthew Connell

Director of Policy & Public Affairs

CII

Adam Harper

Director of Strategy, Advocacy & Professional Standards

CII

Carmen Powell

CEO

ISC Group

Jamie Jenkins

Head of Policy

Royal London

Deidre Cartwright

Senior Public Affairs & Policy Manager

Surviving Economic Abuse

 

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