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Programme

Welcome

Cultural welcome from Joe Buchanan, Kairuruku, Pūhā Rikiriki, Te Āti Awa & Taranaki Tuturu

Welcome - Nadine Higgins MC

Update on the National Infrastructure Plan

Geoff Cooper, CEO, New Zealand Infrastructure Commission, Te  Waihanga

Keynote - Strong Towns

Charles Marohn, Founder & President, Strong Towns

Session 1: Making our assets fit for the future

Panel hosted by Peter Nunns, Gerneral Manager Strategy, New Zealand Infrastructure Commission, Te Waihanga
David Tikao, Investment Manager Endowments, Ngāi Tahu Holdings
Nicole Rosie, Chief Executive 
Neil Holdom, Mayor of New Plymouth

Keynote: Government's direction for infrastructure - Hon Chris Bishop, Minister for Infrastructure

Keynote: Hon Simon Watts, Minister for Climate Change, Energy, Local Government and Revenue

Session 2: Discussion - Minister for Infrastructure & Labour Party Spokesperson for Infrastructure

Panel hosted by Nadine Higgins, MC
Hon Chris Bishop, Minister for Infrastructure
Hon Kieran McAnulty, Spokesperson for Infrastructure

Session 3: Identifying our infrastructure priorities

Panel hosted by Andy Hagan, General Manager - Infrastructure Delivery, Te Waihanga

Nadine Dodge, Director - Infrastructure Priorities and Evaluation, New Zealand Infrastructure Commission, Te Waihanga
David Carter, Executive Chair, Beca 
Phil Gurnsey, General Manager Estate Strategy for Defence Estate and Infrastructure, New Zealand Defence Force

Session 4: What's worked over the ditch

Rene Burkart, Head of Investor Assurance, Infrastructure NSW

Q & A facilitated by Siobhan Procter, Special Advisor, New Zealand Infrastructure Commission, Te Waihanga

Session 5: Planning for uncertainty

Panel hosted by Graham Campbell, Principal Economist, New Zealand Infrastructure Commission, Te Waihanga
Emma Fisk, Director - Rapid Transit System Design, Waka Kotahi, NZ Transport Agency
Len Cook, Former Government Statistician 
Sarah Gillies, Chief Executive, Electricity Authority Te Mana Hiko

Session 6: Review to reinvention

Panel hosted by Rebecca Robertshawe, Director, Programmes & Reviews - Infrastructure Investment, New Zealand Infrastructure Commission, Te Waihanga
Jerome Sheppard, Acting Functional Chief Executive for School  Property, Ministry of Education
Adam Feeley, Project Director, Antarctica NZ
Andrew Robertson, National Manager Commercial Delivery, Waka Kotahi, NZ Transport Agency

Closing remarks from the Chair

Raveen Jaduram Board Chair, New Zealand Infrastructure Commission, Te Waihanga