BIOA 2007 Conference – a date for your diary!
The British and Irish Ombudsman Association's 2007 Conference will take place at Scarman House Conference Centre, University of Warwick on 26 and 27 April.
The overall theme of the Conference is – Ombudsmen; boundaries and balance. It will take a similar form to that of previous years with plenary sessions, workshops and a formal dinner on the evening of Thursday, 26 April. There will be a mix of external speakers and those from within BIOA.
The outline programme for the Conference (which also incorporates the formal Annual Meeting for BIOA members and any guests who wish to attend) is as follows:
| Thursday 26 April | |
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| 11.00am | BIOA Annual Meeting |
| 1.00pm | Buffet lunch |
| 2.00pm – 6.30pm | Conference sessions (opening address, two plenary sessions and one workshops session) Plenary topics are:
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| 7.30pm for 8.00pm | Dinner |
| Friday 27 April | |
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| 7.30am – 8.30am | Breakfast |
| 9.00am – 1.00pm | Conference sessions (one workshops session, two plenary sessions and closing address) Plenary topics are:
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| 1.30pm | Buffet lunch |
The cost per delegate of the Conference, to include overnight accommodation at Scarman House and the meals shown above, is £380. Anyone with an interest in Ombudsman matters is very welcome to attend.
For registration details, please email the BIOA Secretary (Ian Pattison) at secretary@bioa.org.uk (telephone 020 8894 9272).