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Host and moderator: Helen Olsen Bedford, UKAuthority

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02:37: OpenActive: Harnessing government data standards to help the private sector to get the nation moving- Lisa Allen, Director of Data and Tech Services, Open Data Institute 
Research has revealed that in 2022, there were around 12 million inactive adults in the UK. One obstacle to increasing nationwide activity levels is the absence of open data concerning sports and physical activities. What responsibilities does the government hold in this context, and how can the private sector contribute? We’ll delve into OpenActive and the pivotal role of data standards play in enabling data sharing from the private sector as part of the solution. (Download slides)

13:06: Data ethics and building trust - Sue Bateman, Chief Data Officer, Central Digital and Data Office (CDDO)
An update about the work of the CDDO – particularly on the data ethics / building trust with the public front. (Download slides)

27:17: Using data to deliver better health and care - Ayub Bhayat, Director of Data Services and Deputy Chief Data and Analytics Office, NHS England 
How NHS England is using data to deliver better health and care – particularly around the use of data to increase theatre utilisation / work with patient lists etc and themes around predictive analytics successes. (Download slides)

43:08: The Birmingham City Observatory: One Year on - Richard Smith, Head of Insight, Policy and Strategy, Birmingham City Council
The session will reflect on the challenges we faced in developing a new observatory and the lessons we have learned. It will then focus on what next, and what we have learned works best when producing insight to influences decision makers. (Download slides)

55:21: Spatial data in the military: collaboration for competitive advantage - Major George McCrea, Military Liaison, Defence Digital Foundry, Ministry of Defence
Know your data (what can you share), who do you need to collaborate with (Internal and external) examples of this collaboration to delver effect on the international stage. (Download slides)

1:08:00: Q&A and panel discussion - all speakers 

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