Today marks the first event of three as the BPA fringe event
takes place 1-2pm at the Jurys Inn, Broad Street, Birmingham at the Liberal Democrat party conference.
The British Parking Association will be lobbying
politicians at the LibDem, Conservative, and Labour conferences this autumn. Participating as part of the Transport Hub, the BPA will be
raising issues important to members of the association and central to the needs
of members of the public. More information here.
We are pleased to confirm that on Tuesday 4th
October the BPA will hold an event at the Conservative party conference from 2:15
– 3:30pm at the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester.
You are welcome to attend as this is a free event and open
to all (no security passes are needed).
The BPA event will be in the form of a panel discussion entitled “Ending
the war on the motorist: whose war is it anyway?". Speakers from different
backgrounds will give their opinions, alongside BPA representatives to put
forward the parking sector’s point of view.
The Conservative party conference BPA fringe event will be
attended by
- Mike
Penning MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for
Transport
- Cllr
Daniel Moylan, Deputy Leader of Transport for London
- Philip
Gomm of the RAC Foundation
- Christian
Wolmar, the transport commentator.
- Alastair
Cooper, BPA council member and NSL
For the latest updates, please check our blog here.
More details will follow regarding the BPA's event at the Labour party conference.
Please do come along to our events if you are able. If you'd
like to pose a question to the panel but can't be there, or have any questions please
email emily.m@britishparking.co.uk