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HM Government Forum
This session will provide an overview of the recently launched National Shipbuilding Strategy Refresh – a new vision for the UK shipbuilding enterprise, details of the Ministry of Defence Boats Programme and the technical challenges, followed by a focus on the support for maritime exports through the recently formed Maritime Capability Campaign Office, covering civil and defence and finally the support available from UK Export Finance.
1130-1135 Welcome and Introduction – Tim Currass, SMI&NSO – Moderator
1135-1150 A new Vision for the UK Shipbuilding Enterprise – Rod Paterson, Deputy Director, The National Shipbuilding Office
1150-1200 The Ministry of Defence Boats Programmes – Phil Gittins, DE&S Boats Team Leader
1200-1210 Boats Technical Challenges – Iain Prior, Chief Engineer, DE&S Boats Team
1210-1230 Panel Discussion / Q&A with all of the above
1230-1245 Networking break
1245-1250 Welcome and Introduction – Tim Currass, SMI&NSO – Moderator
1250-1300 An Introduction to the Maritime Capability Campaign Office – John Hutchinson, Head of Maritime, Department for International Trade
1300-1310 UK Civil Maritime Exports – John Hutchinson, Department for International Trade
1310-1320 UK Defence and Security Exports – Matt Newman, UK Defence and Security Exports
1320-1330 UK Export Finance – Richard Armstrong and Joe Shephard, UK Export Finance
1330-1350 Panel Discussion / Q&A with all of the above and John Strang and Chris Uniacke, Department for International Trade (20 mins)
This session will provide an overview of the recently launched National Shipbuilding Strategy Refresh – a new vision for the UK shipbuilding enterprise, details of the Ministry of Defence Boats Programme and the technical challenges, followed by a focus on the support for maritime exports through the recently formed Maritime Capability Campaign Office, covering civil and defence and finally the support available from UK Export Finance.
1130-1135 Welcome and Introduction – Tim Currass, SMI&NSO – Moderator
1135-1150 A new Vision for the UK Shipbuilding Enterprise – Rod Paterson, Deputy Director, The National Shipbuilding Office
1150-1200 The Ministry of Defence Boats Programmes – Phil Gittins, DE&S Boats Team Leader
1200-1210 Boats Technical Challenges – Iain Prior, Chief Engineer, DE&S Boats Team
1210-1230 Panel Discussion / Q&A with all of the above
1230-1245 Networking break
1245-1250 Welcome and Introduction – Tim Currass, SMI&NSO – Moderator
1250-1300 An Introduction to the Maritime Capability Campaign Office – John Hutchinson, Head of Maritime, Department for International Trade
1300-1310 UK Civil Maritime Exports – John Hutchinson, Department for International Trade
1310-1320 UK Defence and Security Exports – Matt Newman, UK Defence and Security Exports
1320-1330 UK Export Finance – Richard Armstrong and Joe Shephard, UK Export Finance
1330-1350 Panel Discussion / Q&A with all of the above and John Strang and Chris Uniacke, Department for International Trade (20 mins)

