Agenda

Registration and coffee

09:30 – 10:00

 

Welcome and Introduction

Conference host – Yolanda Hamblen

10:00 – 10:05

 

Keynote Address

SIA Chair – Heather Baily

10:05 – 10:15

 

Video address from the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Safeguarding - Sarah Dines

10:15 – 10:20

 

Keynote Address

SIA Chief Executive Michelle Russell

10:20 –10:35

 

First Plenary - Resetting the Business Approval Scheme

Lead by Steve McCormick – SIA Director of Licensing and Standards

10:35 – 11:00

 

Second Plenary - Protecting the public is everyone’s business!

Lead by Paul Fullwood - SIA Director of Inspections and Enforcement

11:00 – 11:25

 

11:25 Coffee Break

 

Reflections from leading industry members of the SIA Stakeholder Forum - How past achievements are influencing the future direction of the industry

Panel discussion lead by SIA Chair Heather Baily

Stakeholder Forum members:

Angela Vernon Lawson MSc CSyP FSyI SFHEA -  Chartered Security Professional and the former COO/CEO of the Security Institute and, until recently, a member of the SIA Stakeholder Forum

Mike Reddington, Chief Executive of the British Security Industry Association (BSIA)

Satia Rai, CEO, International Professional Security Association (IPSA)

Gemma Quirke, COO Wilson James and Vice Chair of the Skills Board

11:45 -12:10

 

12:10 -12:15 – Short break to allow for move to the breakout sessions

 

Breakout session A

12:15- 12:45

Breakout session B

12:45-13:15

 

LUNCH

13:15-14:15

 

Recap on key themes from the morning sessions

Lead by Yolanda Hamblen

14:15-14:25

 

Third Plenary - Martyn’s Law – Keeping people safe – what role can the private security industry play under this anticipated new law?

Panel discussion Chaired by SIA Chief Executive Michelle Russell.

Panel Members:

Paul Fullwood, SIA Director Inspections and Enforcement

Debbie Bartlett, Head of Protect and Prepare, Home Office

A representative from NaCTSO/Protect UK

14:25 -14:55

 

Question Time

Topical debate and Q&A session based on the themes from the day, moderated by conference host Yolanda Hamblen

Panel Members:

Michelle Russell – SIA Chief Executive

Paul Evans – Chief Executive, Carlisle Support Services

Debbie Bartlett - Head of Protect and Prepare, Home Office

Lisa Baskott – Founder and CEO of security company 2^nd Line of Defence

14:55 -15:50

 

Closing Remarks from SIA Chair Heather Baily

15:50 – 16:00

 

Conference close 

16:00