2008 AINA CONFERENCE

 

 

The 2008 AINA Conference jointly sponsored by AINA and Defra

Today's inland waterways: how they contribute to, and benefit from, the public policy agenda

Held on 11 November 2008, Venue: 76 Portland Place, London W1

A selection of images from the conference can be seen below. The Q&A sessions recorded at the conference will be available to view here shortly.

Defra Minister with responsibility for waterways, Huw Irranca-Davies gave the keynote address to the conference and is pictured with AINA's Chair, Julia Simpson and Vice-Chair, Iain Smith

Huw Irranca-Davies, Philip Burgess and Iain Smith

Huw Irranca-Davies, MP and Philip Burgess, Executive Director, AINA

Huw Irranca-Davies, MP

Cathy Cooke, Derbyshire County Council and IWAC

Simon Papprill, Oldham Borough Council

Sarah Nason, Defra

John Packman, Chief Executive of the Broads Authority

Geraint Coles, Chesterfield Canal Partnership

 

To download/view the presentations given by our speakers, please click on a link below:

Sarah Nason
Head of Environment Agency and Waterways, Defra

Simon Papprill
Regeneration Officer, Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council

Robin Evans
Chief Executive, British Waterways

John Packman
Chief Executive, Broads Authority

Stuart Taylor
Navigation Policy Manager, Environment Agency

Geraint Coles and Cathy Cooke
Chesterfield Canal Partnership

Anthony Payne
Land and Development Director, East Midlands Development Agency

To view/download a copy of the Inland Waterways Study carried out by Ecotec in the East Midlands in 2007 click here

Nik Parker
Director of Technical Services, British Marine Federation

Click to download a copy of the conference flyer

To view/download a copy of the biographical information on the conference speakers, click here

If you have any queries about the AINA conference, or AINA itself, please contact the AINA office:

Tel: 0113 2433125

Email: info@aina.org.uk

 

 

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