The Big Rail Conversation

5th October 2026

16:30 – 17:30

Hall 6, The International Convention Centre

With the creation of Great British Railways, what will be needed for the railways to facilitate investment by the public and private sector, and create an agile and resilient railway that acts as a catalyst for economic growth and housing? In partnership with Alstom, Angel Trains, AtkinsRéalis, Buckland Rail, Siemens Mobility and VolkerRail.

Partners

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Speakers

James Hargrave

Director of Government Affairs,

Daiichi Sankyo

Naser Turabi

Director of Health Policy and Evidence,

Cancer Research UK

Sarah Tilsed

Head of Partnerships and Involvement,

The Patient Association

Dr Sohail Sheikh

Healthcare Evolution Squad Leader

Roche UK

Dr Claire Winchester

Head of Information and Engagement

MS Trust

Jacob Lant

CEO

National Voices

Eorann Lean

Acting Head of External Affairs, Age UK

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