LOBBYING FOR RELOCATION RECOGNITION. DOES IT MATTER?
Industry awareness to the highest levels in UK Government is not only beneficial to those working within this this amazing industry, but also adds true value to companies and their assignees who are moving to, within or from Britain. The ARP, which Icon Relocation is the Chair, is undertaking work to promote action that benefits us all. So what is the story behind this?
Just over a year ago, at the start of the impact that Covid-19 has had on us all around the world, a series of separated but ultimately linked events were taking place.
Parliament forms All Party Group to support Relocation Sector
The Association of Relocation Professionals (ARP) and British Parliamentarians launch All Party Parliamentary Group on Relocation in historic meeting, ‘signalling a new era of partnership between politicians and relocation experts in the interests of Britain.
Movin on Up
Lembit Öpik is a former MP and now an active promotor of the Association of Relocation Professionals. He’s made grand claims about the importance of this sector to British economy, and people seem to be listening…
When it comes to inspirational progress, nothing works without people. And no economy can possibly enjoy credible status without opening its doors to the world’s workforce. That’s why it’s little short of amazing how under-valued the relocation sector has been versus its long-term importance to the UK.
BBC Radio Interview with Lembit Opik and Simon Johnston
BBC Radio Interview with Lembit Opik and Simon Johnston, CEO Icon Relocation
BBC Radio Kent