Europe and Trading in a Global Market - influence or isolation? On Thursday 30 June 2005, The Toyota Suite, Pride Park Stadium, Derby, 7.00 for 7.30pm.
Thanks to support from Britain in Europe and sponsorship from Autofil Worldwide Ltd and Ambient Events Limited, The Marketing Group is able to present what will be undoubtedly one of the highlights of the business year.
Introduced by the Rt..Hon. Kenneth Clarke QC the keynote speaker is Lord Patten of Barnes CH PC.
In or out of Europe? The political debate rumbles on. A referendum will be held on the new EU Treaty. Probably early in 2006. But how will all this affect the business community in the East Midlands.
Our dinner provides an opportunity to spend an evening with two political grandees who should know the answers.
As Chancellor of the Exchequer in John Major's government, Ken Clarke was ideally placed to assess Britain's importance in a global economy.
Keynote speaker, Lord Patten served as Secretary of State for the Environment, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Chairman of the Conservative Party in the Thatcher administration. Appointed 28th and last Governor of Hong Kong, he presided over the handover to the People's Republic of China on 30 June 1997.
From 1999 to November 2004 he served as one of the United Kingdoms two members of the Commission of European Communities for External Relations. After leaving that post he was raised to the peerage.
Dont miss this opportunity to network, enjoy good food and listen to two internationally renowned speakers. Tables Cost £400, individual seats £40. Hurry now to secure you places as numbers are limited. For further details contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
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