Dr Adrian Woolfson ‘Designing Life with AI: Shaping a Resilient Commonwealth in the Age of Biological Innovation’ Monday, 9 March, 2026 The Conservative Foreign and Commonwealth Council was delighted to host Dr. Adrian Woolfson, the Co-founder and CEO of Genyro, at Parliament to discuss his work and third book, the FT’s Book of the Week, On the Future of Species. Following an introduction by CFCC President Baroness Meyer, Dr Woolfson thanked the CFCC for inviting him along with his guests and the fellow scientists that joined him... Reports
The Future of the Israel-UAE-Bahrain relationship with the UK after the Abraham Accord 7th December 2020 Virtual Panel with with HE Shaikh Fawaz Al Khalifa - Bahrain Ambassador, HE Mansoor Abulhoul – UAE Ambassador and HE Tzipi Hotovely – Israel Ambassador. You can... Reports
"China, Hong Kong and UK's role in a diplomatic dilemma" with Tom Tugendhat MP 2nd December 2020 Tom Tugendhat MP biography: About — Tom Tugendhat MP CFCC members were delighted to hear from Tom with a lively Q&A. To see a recording of the speech please... Reports
Modern Slavery. How UK society can fight it together 18th November 2020 Mr Kevin Hyland OBE gave a talk to CFCC on modern slavery, chaired by CFCC Deputy Chairman, Chris Buckwell. A brief introduction was given by Cecilia Taylor... Reports
Rt Hon Mark Spencer MP, House of Commons Chief Whip ‘Britain’s Place in the World’ 9th November 2020 Please see a video recording of this event attached RT HON MARK SPENCER MP, GOVERNMENT CHIEF WHIP Biography Mark Spencer was appointed Parliamentary Secretary... Reports
The Marquess of Salisbury KG KCVO PC DL on the 500th anniversary of the birth of William Cecil, Lord Burghley 15th October 2020 The CFCC heard a fascinating talk about Lord Burghley chaired by CFCC Patron Rt Hon Baroness Chalker of Wallasey FRGS. Fellow Patrons Baroness Hooper, Rt Hon... Reports
Dr Peter Marshall "Unlocking Your Potential – How to become the master of your mind, life and destiny" with Michaelene Holder-March on enhanced wellbeing during the pandemic – “COVID-19 and Selfcare” 6th October 2020 Peter Friedmann, Vice President chaired a meeting with the speakers below and Dr Ilma Bogdan gave the vote of thanks. See attached a recording of the event on... Reports
Emirates Society Webinar on UAE-Israel peace accord 2nd October 2020 The UAE Ambassador to the UK is very positive about the development of the UK-UAE relationship after the historic signing of a peace deal with Israel... Articles
CFCC former member Cllr Cynthia Barker RIP 21st September 2020 MAYOR OF HERTSMERE - CLLR CYNTHIA BARKER The funeral of the Mayor of Hertsmere, Cllr Cynthia Barker, will take place on Wednesday 23rd September at 1.00pm. Due... Local News
Azerbaijan Ambassador 7th September 2020 "An overview of the bilateral relations Azerbaijan – UK, as well as Azerbaijan’s foreign policy updates and regional situation" with HE Tahir Taghizade The... Reports