England 2023: Devolving power and tackling regional inequality
The Institute for Government hosted its inaugural annual conference, to look at the key questions facing government in 2023.\n\nAfter a tumultuous 2022, which saw three prime ministers, war in Europe and an unprecedented cost of living crisis, the Institute brought together influential speakers and IfG experts to share ideas, stimulate new thinking and discuss what we should expect from government in the coming year.\n\nSpeakers included: \nCouncillor Ben Bradley MP, Member of Parliament for Mansfield and Leader of Nottinghamshire County Council\nJamie Driscoll, Mayor of the North of Tyne\nSeb Payne, Director of Onward\nJennifer Williams, Northern England correspondent at the Financial Times\n\nThis event was chaired by Akash Paun, Senior Fellow at the Institute for Government.