@northeastMO

Policy adviser in the North East

[The Chamber @nechamber]

This morning, policy manager @nechambermo spoke to @BBClukewalton about the impact of economic inactivity in the North East, the role businesses can play in addressing this issue, and how we can support them in creating healthier workplaces.

[The Chamber @nechamber]

In our latest @TheJournalNews column, policy manager @neechambermo explores opportunities in the upcoming Comprehensive Spending Review and how devolution can drive inclusive growth.

Read more here 👉 https://t.co/fNwmOIVqvH

[The Chamber @nechamber]

From every start-up story and scale-up journey, to the business leaders and the international explorers, we ARE North East business. 🌍✨

[The Chamber @nechamber]

Our Pensions Report for the North East has launched today.

It explores challenges businesses face amid the cost of living crisis, proposed pension reforms, and strategies to improve outcomes for under-pensioned groups.

Read here👉 https://t.co/g9QgAGR9ES https://t.co/AGzczwodZB

[The Chamber @nechamber]

Chamber reaction to the government's Devolution White Paper👇

https://t.co/YNCXRM7dCm

[The Chamber @nechamber]

We're excited to share a short video reflecting on the impact of your contributions this year and how we've engaged with our members🤩

Plus, there's a sneak peek at new support and service initiatives coming in 2025 to help your business thrive.

Check it out👇

[The Chamber @nechamber]

Time is running out to fill in our #neccQES survey!

Ensure your business is represented by submitting your response here 👉https://t.co/MGiTXk0cNV

It only takes 5 minutes, so grab a cuppa and complete it today!

For every survey completed, we'll donate £1 to @ChildrenNE 🤝

[The Chamber @nechamber]

Check out policy manager @neechambermo latest column in this week's @TheJournalNews, where she shares insights from the Chamber policy team's trip to the Labour Party conference, and highlights the key takeaways from the event.

Read here 👉 https://t.co/Pz46O2i2fz

[The Chamber @nechamber]

In partnership with the RED Commission, we’re launching a series of four practical guides for businesses, offering actionable steps to tackle racism and discrimination.

First up is our guide on business strategy and leadership. 👇 https://t.co/sKuDMTtL6q

[The Chamber @nechamber]

“Now’s the time for the region’s businesses, charities and its public sector to work in partnership with government and with the region’s mayors to deliver on a stronger, fairer North East.”

@NEChamberCEO shares his reaction to today's King's Speech 👉 https://t.co/mJGDSJBoS4

[The Chamber @nechamber]

We're proud to announce our latest report by the Race, Ethnicity and Discrimination in North East Business Commission, 'Building inclusive places: Anti-racism in North East businesses.' 📃

You can access the report here 👉 https://t.co/qvQqDrmnfR

#REDreport

[The Chamber @nechamber]

Our @NEChamberCEO has written to Sir @Keir_Starmer congratulating him on becoming Prime Minister.

We look forward to working with the new government to deliver clear, practical calls in our plan for a stronger, fairer North East. First up - devolution 👇 https://t.co/wmHjuaEYpN

[The Chamber @nechamber]

Chamber chief executive @nechamberceo shares his reaction to the results of the general election below 👇

#GeneralElection2024

[The Chamber @nechamber]

"We will use the opportunity of devolution to make the region the best possible place to live, work and do business."

Ahead of the general election, @neechambermo has shared her perspective in our latest column in @TheJournalNews

🧾 https://t.co/zQZBiNoDmz

[The Chamber @nechamber]

Our fourth ask ahead of the general election is for a focus on creating the conditions for growth. 📈

Our members have highlighted the need for business rates reform and stable funding for the public sector to support productivity in the private sector.

[The Chamber @nechamber]

🗣 Our third ask ahead of the general election is to reduce child poverty levels and increase participation.

We must see action to make sure children in the region can access opportunities and have the same life chances as everyone else.

[The Chamber @nechamber]

🗣 Our second ask ahead of the general election is for increased investment to the North East.

This is vital for the region’s economy and will help to create well-paid jobs and new opportunities.

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[The Chamber @nechamber]

With only five weeks to go until the general election on 4 July, we have pulled together five key asks to all political parties 🗣

Our first ask is around skills as we know that having the right skills in the region is crucial for our members.

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[The Chamber @nechamber]

Following the Prime Minister’s decision to call a general election on 4 July, @nechamberceo John McCabe said this 👇

[The Chamber @nechamber]

Members got the chance to hear from @DEC_Darlington and @3DMathW at our latest engineering and manufacturing forum!🤩

Thank you to @UK_Husqvarna for hosting and presenting at this morning's forum and final thanks to our Chair Mick Howard from @Clearly_Drinks