Programme

  • The economics of rearmament. What must change so business and Government can deliver the new era of national security?

    Wednesday 16 July 2025

    Hybrid Business Discussion
    The Rt Hon The Lord Walney
    In partnership with techUK


  • Reskilling, Upskilling and In Work Progression and Future Devolution for Greater Manchester

    Wednesday 10 September 2025

    Business Roundtable Discussion - Manchester
    The Rt Hon Andy Burnham - Mayor of Greater Manchester
    In partnership with Co-operative Group


  • Scottish Labour Manifesto 2026

    Tuesday 16 September 2025

    Business Working Lunch - Edinburgh
    Daniel Johnson MSP - Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Business and Fair Work
    In partnership with the Scottish Beer and Pub Association


  • Business Dinner with the Scottish Conservatives - 2026 Business Manifesto

    Tuesday 16 September 2025

    Business Dinner - Edinburgh
    Russell Findlay MSP, Leader of the Scottish Conservatives - Craig Hoy MSP, Shadow Cabinet Secretary of Finance and Local Government, Scottish Conservatives; Rachael Hamilton MSP, Deputy Leader of the Scottish Conservatives
    In partnership with the Scottish Beer and Pub Association


  • Priorities for Scottish Businesses

    Wednesday 17 September 2025

    Business Working Lunch - Edinburgh
    Kate Forbes MSP - Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Gaelic
    In partnership with the Scottish Beer and Pub Association


  • The Enterprise Forum’s Lunch in partnership with ADS at Liberal Democrat Party Conference

    Sunday 21 September 2025

    Business Working Lunch - Bournemouth
    Daisy Cooper MP, Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats and Treasury spokesperson - The Rt Hon The Lord Fox, Spokesperson for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy in the House of
    In partnership with ADS


  • The Enterprise Forum’s Liverpool Business Reception at Labour Party Conference

    Tuesday 30 September 2025

    Business Reception - Liverpool
    Speaker to be confirmed
    In partnership with the Association of Convenience Stores; Heathrow; Horticultural Trade Association (HTA); Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA); UK Hospitality


  • Skills for Success: Developing a future workforce to power economic growth

    Sunday 5 October 2025

    Panel Discussion - Manchester
    Guest Speaker to be confirmed - Rt Hon Alistair Burt, Vice President of The Enterprise Forum; Stephen Phipson CBE, Chief Executive, Make UK Rt Hon Robert Halfon, co-Chair Make UK Industrial Strategy Skills Commission and co-Chair of the Baker Dearing Trust
    In partnership with Make UK


  • The Enterprise Forum's President's Lunch

    Tuesday 7 October 2025

    Business Working Lunch - Manchester
    The Rt Hon Lord Eric Pickles, President of The Enterprise Forum - Alex Burghart MP, Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster


  • Immigration White Paper – Future Overseas Recruitment

    Tuesday 14 October 2025

    Hybrid Business Discussion
    The Rt Hon Chris Philp - Shadow Home Secretary
    In partnership with Make UK


  • Helping Businesses and the Economy - Discussion on Reform UK's policies

    Tuesday 18 November 2025

    Business Roundtable Discussion
    Tim Montgomerie
    In partnership with the ABI