2nd EWWM Conference: Programme Established

These debates include:

Future water - the UK Government’s Water Strategy


This workshop will provide a unique forum for those working in the water industry to engage in dialogue with key government and industry charged with enacting this policy strategy.

Speakers include:


• Cheryl Case, Head of the Water Strategy Team at DEFRA
• David King, Director of Water Management at the Environment Agency

• Nick Ellins, Head of Policy and Research at the Consumer Council for Water
• Richard Critchley, PRO9 Water Supply Demand Manager, United Utilities

• Mike Pocock, Head of Strategic Planning, Three Valleys Water PLC and Veolia Water



Discussion to be led by Professor Bob Breach, visiting professor at Cranfield University and former head of quality and environment at Severn Trent.



The Water Framework Directive - Will it Impact the Water Companies?

Panel debate led by Tony Harrington, Head of Environment, Yorkshire Water

. Delegates will have the opportunity to participate in this Panel led discussion.



Speakers and Panel include:


• Martin Booth, Water Framework Directive Programme Executive, Environment Agency
• Kevin Ridout, Interim Head of Quality Enhancement, OFWAT

• Anne Robson, Senior Analyst, OFWAT

• Ruth Barden, Environmental Scientist, Wessex Water

• Yvette de Garis, Head of Environmental Strategy, Thames Water

• Amanda Craig, Major Project Manager, PRO9, Natural England

• Simon Tait, Professor of Civil Engineering, University of Bradford

The full programme and booking are available through the website of the event.