
The Whitehall Group are delighted that Florence Blayac, Green Hydrogen Supply Chain Manager from Shell Global Solutions (UK) will be joining them as guest speaker during lunch on Thursday, 27th April, 2023. During lunch Florence Blayac will be discussing ‘World Scale Green Hydrogen Production and the Future of Sustainable Mobility’. To find out more […]

The Whitehall Group are delighted that Ambassador Wegger Chr. Strømmen, Ambassador to Norway from the Norwegian Embassy will be joining them for lunch on Wednesday, 29th March, 2023. During lunch Amb. Strømmen will be discussing “Norway’s SWF and its role in energy supplies to Europe and views on the role of the EU / Nato […]

*** Postponed – new date to be advised *** We are delighted that Dame Carolyn Fairbairn DBE, former Director-General, Confederation of British Industry will be joining Whitehall Group members and guests. During lunch Carolyn will be discussing ‘Can the West survive’. To find out more about the Whitehall Group events or if you are interested […]

The Whitehall Group are delighted to be welcoming Professor Richard Betts MBE, Head of Climate Impacts Research, Met Office Hadley Centre and University of Exeter as guest speaker during lunch on Thursday, 23rd February 2023. During lunch Professor Betts will be discussing “The climate crisis and the urgency of damage limitation”. Richard is Head of […]

Darren Baxter led a comprehensive and thoughtful discussion on the housing crisis and some policy directions (Whitehall Group lunch on 24th November 2022). This follow-on round table discussion will be moderated by Dame Kate Barker DBE with the aim to put together a focused and evidence-based proposal in the form of a Whitehall Group Occasional […]

The Whitehall Group are delighted to be welcoming Katie Schmuecker, Principal Policy Advisor at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation as guest speaker during lunch on Wednesday, 18th January. During lunch Katie will be discussing “The cost of living crisis”. Katie is Deputy Director for Policy and Partnerships at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF), where she leads […]

Following our recently postponed Lord Mayor lunch event we are delighted to have been offered an alternative date and we are delighted that the former Lord Mayor, Alderman Vincent Keaveny will be joining Whitehall Group members and guests for lunch on Thursday, 15th December. During lunch the former Lord Mayor will be discussing “The outlook […]

The Whitehall Group were delighted that Darren Baxter, Senior Policy Advisor, Joseph Rowntree Foundation joined Whitehall Group members and guests for lunch on Thursday, 24th November. During lunch Darren Baxter discussed “The current housing crisis together with income and inflation challenges”. Darren Baxter, Senior Policy Advisor at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. Prior to this Darren worked on […]

The Whitehall Group were delighted that Sir Lawrence Freedman, KCMG, CBE, PC, FBA, Emeritus Professor of War Studies, King’s College London joined members and guests for an on-line discussion on Thursday, 6th October at 2pm. During a 30-minute interview style discussion Sir Lawrence discussed ‘The evolving situation in the Ukraine’. To listen to a recording […]