List of 2026 past briefings

June 9, 2026

David Zapolsky, Chief Global Affairs and Legal Officer, Amazon:

“The Global Landscape: AI, Investment and UK Policy”

May 20, 2026

Ben Fletcher, Chief Executive, Logistics UK:

“Logistics and growth: does the UK have the capacity to deliver?”

May 13, 2026

Janet Henry, Global Chief Economist, HSBC:

“Key developments for the global economy”

April 29, 2026

George Williamson CMG, CEO, HMGCC and CEO designate Alan Turing Institute:

“How government can partner better with the private sector to put the UK ahead of its adversaries”

March 25, 2026

Deborah Petterson, Director of Resilience and Emergency, NESO:

“Energy system resilience into 2050”

March 11, 2026

Rachel Fletcher, Director of Regulation and Economics, Octopus:

“Energy regulation reform”

February 12, 2026

HE Mr Peter Wilson CMG, HM Ambassador to The Peoples’ Republic of China:

“UK/China update”

February 11, 2026

Mallika Ishwaran, Group Chief Economist, Shell International:

“Energy Scenarios”

January 27, 2026

Gareth Davies CB, Permanent Secretary of the Department for Business and Trade:

“Implementing the Industrial Strategy”