
25 february 2025 london
Power of data
Leading the way with trust, innovation, and impact
Convening the UK's top data leaders and policymakers to shape the future of government data strategy. Be part of the conversation that transforms data into a national strategic asset.
- 9am to 5pm
- Events @No.6, 6 Alie St, London E1 8QT
why join?
the premiere event for data
The Power of Data returns this February 2025, marking the launch of the first State of Data report. Bringing together data-leaders in government and beyond, this premier event will explore how data can be transformed into a strategic national asset.
- TRANSFORM DATA INTO A NATIONAL STRATEGIC ASSET
- BALANCE PUBLIC GOOD WITH CITIZEN PRIVACY
- EXPLORE THE FUTURE OF AI IN GOVERNMENT
- AND THE STATE OF DATA REPORT
Transform
revolutionise our approach to data
Explore how the UK can revolutionise its approach to data, treating it as a valuable resource to inform policymaking, innovation, and economic growth. This theme will examine practical steps for implementing cohesive data management systems, including the potential role of the National Data Library in replacing fragmentation with structured, accessible frameworks.
protect
individual rights & the effective use of data
Uncover strategies to harness the power of data for societal benefit while upholding the highest standards of privacy and ethical responsibility.
enable
safe and ethical ai
From designing governance frameworks to ensuring transparency, discover how AI can enhance public sector innovation while protecting sensitive data and maintaining public trust.
what is the state of data?
Rebuilding trust between government, people and data
Data is no longer just an organisational tool—it’s now a strategic asset driving innovation and competitive advantage in the UK. But with this growing value comes public concern, especially around sensitive data like healthcare.
Join us as we explore the evolving data landscape, the latest technologies shaping its use, and the challenges still holding back its full potential. Discover how transparency and trust can unlock better services and a smarter future.
Inspirational Speakers

JENI TENNISON
Founder
Connected by Data

TOM SMITH
Chief Data Officer
MHCLG

BILL ROBERTS
Senior Partner
TPXimpact

EMILY SIMONS
Deputy Director – DDT Incubator
Department for Education

PAUL DOWNEY
Planning Data Service Owner
MHCLG

CHARLES BAIRD
Chief Data Architect
ONS

PAUL MALTBY
Director of Public Services
Faculty AI

JESS FERGUSON
Senior Partner
TPXimpact
what's in store?
Jam-Packed Agenda
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9.00 10.00
REGISTRATION
We welcome you to join us from 9am at Events @No.6 at 6 Alie St, London E1 8QT
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KEYNOTES
Hear from expert leaders making real change happen.
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ROUNDTABLES
We'll run a selection of topics three times throughout the day, so you can select a different conversation each time.
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13.00 14.00
LUNCH
Join us for lunch and networking.
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PANEL
From Strategy to Impact: Turning Government Data Plans into Real Progress
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STATE OF DATA REPORT
We'll share learnings from our new report, exploring the current state and important trends in how government is working with data. What are the main challenges facing us? How can we work differently to make change happen?
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16.00 17.00
RECEPTION
Join us for drinks and light bites to close the event.
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Earlybird access to the State of Data report
Gain exclusive access to groundbreaking insights from our landmark State of Data report, setting the stage to revolutionise how public sector data is managed, governed and used. Discover actionable recommendations for transforming fragmented data systems into a cohesive national strategy and new opportunities for innovation, trust and impactful decision-making. As an attendee, you’ll be among the first to explore these key findings, shaping the future of public sector data strategy.