Lunch and Learn: Politics & Planning - Local Elections and the Shifting Political Landscape
Tue 06 May
|Virtual Event
Rebecca Johnson is Head of Operations for Stephenson-Mohl Group, a strategic communications consultancy based in Newcastle, and will treat us to her insights into the implications of the Local Elections for planning and how the political landscape is shifting.
Time & Location
06 May 2025, 12:30 – 13:30
Virtual Event
About the event
Join Women in Planning North East's next Lunch and Learn CPD webinar with Rebecca Johnson. Rebecca is Head of Operations for Stephenson-Mohl Group, a strategic communications consultancy based in Newcastle. She is an experienced communications professional with a background in political engagement in the planning sphere. She has assisted developers in generating political support for planning applications across the UK on projects including housing, commercial property to renewable energy.
Rebecca will present on the implications of the May 2025 election results, and how election cycles can influence planning approvals and committees. She will also cover the growing influence of independent councillors and smaller parties in decision-making and strategies for navigating political influences in planning decisions.