Speakers:
The Rt Hon Hazel Blears MP - Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, is confirmed as the Key Note Speaker for the Core Cities Summit 2007.She will be joined at the Summit by The Rt Hon Hilary Benn MP - Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and John Healey MP - Minister of State for Communities and Local Government.
The Centre for Cities will be hosting a fringe event on urban transport at this year's Core Cities Summit, which takes place in Nottingham on 7th and 8th November. The event will feature Core City leaders from all three main political parties, as well as business leaders and transport providers. The event will look at the key transport issues facing England's major cities - and how transport fits in to the wider regional and sub-regional devolution agenda. Adam Marshall, Head of Policy at the Centre, will chair the panel.
