GovWire

This free, interactive conference in London for Academy members focused on learning from the past with sights set clearly on the future. The landscape, challenges and opportunities ahead were all discussed and the day featured panels of expert speakers, round table discussions and question and answer sessions that explored 3 key questions:

1. What is changing in commissioning public services?
2. How will the commissioning of public services have changed in 5 years time?
3. What does the direction of commissioning mean for skills for commissioners?

Speakers included:-

• Isabel Livingstone, Clinks

• Jonathan Flowers, Capita

• John Wardell, Better Care Fund

• Marie Snelling, Mayors Office for Policing and Crime

• Richard Selwyn, Suffolk County Council

• Isaac Samuels, Personalised Budget user

• Lucy Sydney, Commissioning Academy, Crown Commercial Service

• Sharon Allen, Skills for Care

Please find attached the slidepack for the conference speakers.

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