Parliamentary Links Day 2024
An annual event organised to strengthen the dialogue between the scientific community, MPs and Peers.
Details
When? Tuesday 25 June 2024, 09:00 to 13:00
Where? The Attlee Suite, Portcullis House, Houses of Parliament, London SW1A 2LW
An annual event organised to strengthen the dialogue between the scientific community, MPs and Peers
The theme for this year's event is Science and the next Parliament. Links Day will feature contributions from many distinguished speakers from Parliament, Government and the science community.
A delegate pack will be available to download ahead of the day, which contains an event programme. Due to the variability of parliamentary business, the programme is subject to change.
Timings
9:00 Arrival and registration in the Attlee Suite Annex9:20 Parliamentary Links Day in Attlee Suite
11:45 Buffet lunch in the Attlee Suite Annex
13:00 Event end
Registration
Virtual attendance is free and open to all, advance registration is recommended through the link at the top of the page.
In-person attendance at this event is by invitation only. For those who have received an invitation, you can register to attend by emailing Lucy Eckersley at events@rsb.org.uk
Member Ballot
There are a limited number of spaces for AMRSB, MRSB and FRSB grade members to attend in-person, register for the Members' Ballot through the Ballot event page.
Question Submission
All members are also invited to submit a question to be considered by the organising group. Selected questions will be put forward to speakers on the day. The deadline for question submissions is Monday 3rd June.
Supporters
Parliamentary Links Day is supported a wide range of scientific societies and organisations represented on the invitation cards. A detailed programme and digital briefing pack containing further information about the event and the speakers will be available on the day.
Photography and Filming
During Links Day we will have photography and filming taking place, with a selection being distributed through the RSB and event supporters communication channels. If you are happy to be in photographs or film please let us know when you email to register.Social media
Follow the event on X (formerly Twitter) @RoyalSocBio using #LinksDay24.Special requirements
If you have accessibility requirements, please let us know during your booking using the additional information options, and we will do what we can to accommodate your needs.
Contact
This event is invitation only. If you have any queries, please contact Lucy Eckersley at events@rsb.org.uk or on 020 3925 3445.Code of Conduct
By its Royal Charter, the Royal Society of Biology (RSB) has the powers to promote, establish and support standards of professional skill and conduct. The RSB is committed to ensuring equal opportunities in the life sciences, and supports diversity throughout the pipeline. We proactively promote a culture of inclusivity within our discipline and the broader STEM community. It is vital at any RSB event or meeting, that everyone attending is free from any form of harassment or discrimination, feels comfortable and safe, and has the opportunity for an enjoyable experience.