Liverpool City Region APPG
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Bringing together Liverpool City Region's parliamentarians with local leaders to work for a more prosperous and inclusive city region.
Liverpool, England
Joined September 2018
Today the LCR APPG held a Parliamentary roundtable to discuss what we need to go further&faster to deliver the change and prosperity in the city region. Chaired by Peter Dowd MP we discussed what we need to make LCR a world class, “top tier” place for innovation and investment.
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"(It is) on our generation of politicians to focus on the smaller areas and developments" - Patrick Hurley, MP for Southport
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"The ideas are there and Liverpool knows what it wants to do" Lord Michael Heseltine has discussed how devolution has allowed LCRCA to turn ideas into action to make a better city region for everyone. @livuniheseltine | @Gill_Morris
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"We need to be collaborative...research and education institutions need to work together with businesses on shared challenges. It's important to ensure all areas of Liverpool receive support so nowhere is left behind" -Jay Cullen, Director of Edge Hill University Business School
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"Investing in R&D on its own isn't enough...we need place based investment" - Gavin Quinn, Senior for Inward Investment, Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
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"If we want to ensure UK growth is sustained into the future...we need to be laying down the foundations for future technologies and for growth" - Sue Jarvis, Co-Director, Heseltine Institute , University of Liverpool
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Today’s LCR APPG session kicks off with an introduction from our Chair, Peter Dowd MP, asking the key question of “What do we need to go further and faster, break down barriers, scale up innovation and unlock long-term growth for the city region?
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Great to see partnership in action. Our VIP Parliamentary visit to WESP Wigan and Leigh Education and Skills Partnership was #outstanding breaking down the barriers to #opportunity @JoPlattLeigh @Eamonobrienn @growthcouk @MayorofGM
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Great to see partnership in action. Our VIP Parliamentary visit to WESP Wigan and Leigh Education and Skills Partnership was #outstanding breaking down the barriers to #opportunity @JoPlattLeigh @Eamonobrienn @growthcouk @MayorofGM
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Join the LCR APPG on Monday 24th Nov to discuss how Mayors are driving the ambition to make the UK a world-class innovation engine. Don’t miss your chance to debate how we can break down the barriers and unlock long-term growth! Secure your place here:
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Congratulations to Claire McColgan & Phil Redmond, appointees to the new UK Town of Culture & UK City of Culture 2029 panel, a huge opportunity for towns & cities to #turbochargegrowth Hear Claire talk about the value of culture at #NPEESS26 DON’T MISS: https://t.co/lAW0fEHCK1
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Yesterday in Parliament: faster trains, better buses, connected systems. Unlocking the North isn’t just transport, it’s 500k homes, 250k jobs, £118bn a year. Connectivity = opportunity. #NorthernPowerhouse
@JoPlattLeigh @MarkJSewards @huwedwards @GillMorris91110 @Transport4North
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Yesterday Liverpool City Region APPG held a parliamentary roundtable on #safer and #stronger communities across #LCRCA Led by chair Peter Dowd MP, we discussed why #investment in people, place and equality are key to #growth and #opportunity. Thank you to all who attended!
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Less than one week until our next LCR APPG meeting on stronger, safer communities in the Liverpool city region! If you would like to join us and contribute, RSVP below⬇️ ‼️ https://t.co/v9Dl9pKCyM ‼️
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LCR APPG: BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS TO STRONGER, SAFER COMMUNITIES – Committee Room 6, Houses of Parliament, Mon 30 Jun 2025 - BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS TO STRONGER, SAFER COMMUNITIES HOW DO WE BUILD SAFER...
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Researchers from the University of Liverpool present at joint LCR & GM APPG on housing growth and regeneration https://t.co/mBEH0HoQsY
@livuniheseltine @LivUni
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Our next meeting will be held jointly with @GMAPPG and will be focusing on housing, regeneration and plans to build better homes and places across Liverpool City Region and Greater Manchester. Details below To attend, sign up here: https://t.co/icCuQaOFdU
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Our third and final panel will focus on our high productivity ecosystems with Claire Lewis from Baltic Ventures and Dr Rachael Baker from LCR's Business and Enterprise board
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Our first panel of the Parliament is discussing what our City Region's businesses, whether big or small need to thrive.
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Following on, we will have second panel on business support with the business and intellectual property centre's @garymillar, @edgehill's Michael Banford, and @COLCollege's Pete Sandman
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Kicking up with @livuniheseltine's Tom Arnold, followed by the @fsb_policy's Tom Blenkinsop, @SPEnergyNetwork's Dylan Oliver and Jo Harrison from @unitedutilities
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