Confirmed Speakers

• Rt Hon Philip Hammond, Secretary of State for Transport
• Cllr Richard Leese, Leader, Manchester City Council
• Neil Scales, Chief Executive & Director General, Merseytravel
• Richard Eccles, Director of Network Planning, Network Rail
• Julie Mills, Director, Greengauge 21
• Adam Marshall, Director of Policy, British Chamber of Commerce
• Paul Maynard, MP for Blackpool & Member of Transport Select Committee
• Prof Michael Parkinson, Director, European Institute of Urban Affairs, Liverpool John Moores University
• Prof Tony Travers, Director, LSE London
• Alexandra Jones, Chief Executive, Centre for Cities
• Lord John Shipley
• Jonathan Spruce, Senior Assistant Director & Steve Payne, Integrated Transport Manager, Tees Valley Unlimited
• John Jarvis, Transport Director, Northern Way