Forum
Baroness Philippa Stroud and David Stroud invite you to:
The Forum Spring Lecture
on Monday 25th March at 7.00pm
at The Reading Room at The Law Society,
113 Chancery Lane, London, WC2A 1PL.
with
Kate Forbes
MSP for Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch
First woman to serve as Cabinet Secretary for Finance
And
Major General Tim Cross
British army officer and adviser, House of Commons Defence Select Committee
7.00pm Drinks and Canapés
7.30pm Evening Programme
8.30pm Drinks and Canapés
Kate Forbes
Kate Forbes is a Scottish politician who served as Cabinet Secretary for finance from 2020 to 2023 – the first woman to hold the post. A member of the Scottish National Party, she has been Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch constituency since 2016.
Major General Tim Cross CBE
Major General Tim Cross CBE was commissioned into the British Army in 1971 and commanded at every level. Retiring in January 2007 he was the Army Adviser to the UK House of Commons Defence Committee for seven years until 2014. Tim is also engaged across UK/international business, academia and the charity/humanitarian world.