‘BA operates in a highly regulated environment and one that is particularly susceptible to major geo-political events. Against this backdrop, it is more important than ever that our industry engages effectively with current and future policy makers. The Enterprise Forum has, for many years, provided an excellent platform for honest and open dialogue between Business and senior members of the Conservative Party and continues to go from strength to strength.’
Jim Forster - General Manager, Regulatory & Political Affairs
BA

‘The BBA is delighted to be a member of the Enterprise Forum. It has provided a key role in facilitating the discussion between business and Senior Conservative Frontbenchers.’
John Letizia - Government Affairs Advisor
British Bankers’ Association

‘As a company with a vested interest in the promotion of better regulation in the UK and abroad, Cable & Wireless is keen to engage in dialogue with the widest circle of influential policy makers. The Enterprise Forum provides Cable & Wireless with a very useful platform to share ideas and influence thinking with policy makers around the Conservative Party.’
Paul James - Director of Public Affairs
Cable & Wireless

‘As the representative body for British Civil Engineering Contractors, CECA needs to ensure that both industry and politicians gain an understanding of our industry and the issues that affect and concern our members. Membership of the Enterprise Forum has facilitated this by providing an arena for direct contact and discussion with both leading politicians and a wide spectrum of industry representatives. The open, informal and wide ranging debates, provide us with a valuable insight into current political thinking and opportunity to influence the development of political policy.’
Rosemary Beales - Chief Executive
Civil Engineering Contractors Association

‘The Enterprise Forum assisted in the organisation of the fringe meeting at Party Conference, They combined their expert understanding of business with close contacts with the Conservative Party. This provided us with the ideal platform to present our key issues to a political audience. We believe that more companies would benefit by working with the Enterprise Forum’
Martin Savage - Government Affairs Manager
Crop Protection Association

‘The Enterprise Forum is invaluable for meeting senior members of the Shadow Cabinet and other high profile Conservative Party policy makers. The events often spark interesting debate and we find them very useful. I would recommend it to any organisation that wishes to engage with the opposition.’
Rebecca Whitney - Managing Director
Electus Group

‘As one of the earliest members, we are especially pleased with the steady growth and progress the Enterprise Forum has made since it was established. The varied programme means we can make constructive contributions to policy development in a variety of areas, and their independent outlook enables us to fully engage with senior Conservative policy makers, informally and without compromising our political neutrality.’
Ros Barker - Human Resources Director
(World Wide Betting) Ladbrokes Ltd.

‘Orange is keen to establish dialogue on key issues with all politicians regardless of political colour. The Enterprise Forum provides an excellent platform for industry and business to meet with leading Conservative opinion-formers and welcomes its contribution in helping Orange to achieve its public affairs objectives.’
Nick Stringer - Public Affairs Executive
Orange