On 22 July 2021, the Government published the UK Innovation Strategy, setting out the Government’s vision to make the UK global hub for innovation and the role played by innovation in a post-Brexit, post-pandemic UK. In this event, we will hear from the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Kwasi Kwarteng, about this new Strategy, and explore what it means for the UK business and academic sectors.
Speakers:
The Rt Hon Kwasi Kwarteng MP, Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
Dr Hayaatun Sillem CBE, Chief Executive Officer, Royal Academy of Engineering
Paul Stein, Chief Technology Officer, Rolls Royce
Priya Guha, Venture Partner, Merian Ventures
Chaired by: The Rt Hon Lord (David) Willetts FRS, Chairman of the Foundation for Science and Technology
