When: Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 8.30 am for a 9.00 am start until 10.30 am
Where: Embassy of Switzerland, Residence Entrance, 21 Bryanston Square, London W1H 2DR
RSVP: Please register your attendance here by Friday 10 October 2025
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Dress: Business attire
The UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy was launched on 23 June this year. It is a 10-year plan designed to make investing and expanding in a more competitive, secure and resilient economy quicker and easier. The AERL is delighted to invite its members to an exchange with Sam Lister, Director General for Industrial Strategy at the Department for Business and Trade (DBT). Mr Lister will give a short presentation on the Industrial Strategy, an integral part of the government’s growth agenda. He will also touch on the next steps in the implementation process. This will be followed by a Q&A session.
Programme
| 8.30 am | Registration & Coffee | |
| 9.00 am | Welcome remarks by Mr Stephan Schmid, Co-Chair of AERL | |
| 9.05 am | Presentation, followed by Q&A Mr Sam Lister, Director General for Industrial Strategy at the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) | |
| 10.00am | Networking | |
| 10.30am | End | |