Stimulating Innovation

14 September 2012

Staffordshire University Business School

All-Party Parliamentary Group on the West Midlands Economy

7.00am: Registration & Breakfast

7.25am: Welcome and Introduction
Chair: Councillor Ben Adams, Staffordshire County Council

7.30am: Hilary Chilton
Fellow of Staffordshire University Business School
Examining the Technology Strategy Board's new Innovation Vouchers scheme due to be launched this autumn, along with its recently published delivery plan

7.45am: All-Party Parliamentary Group
Jeremy Lefroy, MP for Stafford
Lorely Burt, MP for Solihull
TBA

8.10am: Q&A

9.00am: Informal Networking

10.00am: Close

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