Working Lives In Public Service -
Edinburgh 19/02/03
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Agenda
9-00am Registration and coffee
9-30am Chairs opening address ? Helen Froud B.A (Hon?s) MBA, MCIPD, Director of Corporate Services,Western Isles Council.
9-40am Mark Butler- HR Director of Scottish Executive Health Department reveals the role to be played by work/life strategies in the NHS in Scotland.
10-00am Jonathan Best- Yorkhill Children?s Hospital Trust
10-20am Keith Ridley- Personnel Manager with Perth and Kinross Council explains how the council has developed a work/life strategy by utilising the DTI?s Work Life Balance Challenge Fund.
10-40am Q&A
11-00am Morning break
11-30am Eileen Dinning - Unison Scotland
11-50am Moira Docherty- Tayside Police
12-10am Cara Gillespie- The Association of Chief Officers of Scottish Voluntary Organisations and Isabelle Lawson- SCVO/STUC. A joint presentation entitled ?Learning from the Voluntary Sector?.
12-30am Q&A
1-00pm Lunch
2-00pm Keynote speech- Andy Kerr MSP- Minister for Finance and Public Service. Building better public services: Andy Kerr looks at the key role valuing staff can play.
2-20pm Main Sponsor- BT Government Scotland, Martin Mulholland.
2-40pm Frank Blair- Director ACAS Scotland. The Employment Act 2002 ? New rights for working parents
3-00pm Afternoon break
3-30pm Roseanne Foyer- Scottish TUC
3-50pm Fire service- to be announced when industrial dispute is settled.
4-10pm Alan Swift- Scottish Court Service.
4-30pm Q & A and chairs summing up.
5-00pm Conference Close
5-05pm Light Refreshments & Networking
5-45pm *Funding Master Class ( This Session is optional & must be booked separately )
7.00pm Master Class Close
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