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Below are downloadable copies of recent speeches given by senior staff at the PA.

All Party Parliamentary Group on Publishing Annual Reception (4 November 2009)

Speech given by HarperCollins chief executive and PA vice president Victoria Barnsley on the copyright and the Digital Economy Bill.

All Party Parliamentary Group on Publishing Annual Reception (4 November 2009)

Speech given by chief executive Simon Juden on the PA's role in promoting the industry.

Shared opportunities in the current economic climate (1 September 2009)

Speech given by chief executive Simon Juden at a publishing summit at the Beijing Book Fair 2009.

Protecting the Knowledge Economy (12 May 2009)

Speech given by chief executive Simon Juden, at a creative industries summit entitled “Promoting Growth and Generating Jobs in the Content Industries” attended by Barbara Follett MP, Minister for Culture.

Towards a Digital Agenda (23 April 2008)

Speech given by chief executive Simon Juden at the PA’s annual conference, emphasising the need to take a cross-sector view in order to define a coherent digital agenda, across all content industries, to develop and innovate in tomorrow’s markets.