#3 - Brexit and the immigration in the UK and EU with Lloyd Broad (recorded 2018)

Brexit and the future immigration in the UK and EU (recorded 2018)Interview from Lloyd Broad - Head of European and International Affairs and Interim Head of Employment and Skills at Birmingham City CouncilIn 2013 Lloyd wrote a new European and International Strategy for Greater Birmingham which aimed to provide enhanced strategic leadership, management and coordination of the city’s engagement around the world.Since the spring of 2013 Lloyd also led on the development of a new EU Structural Investment Funds Strategy for Greater Birmingham and Solihull LEP setting out the strategic priorities for spending €278 million for the period 2014-2020. Alongside the Leader of the Council, Lloyd also leads on negotiations with the British Government on enhanced roles for cities in the management and delivery of these funds.In September 2012, Lloyd was required to establish the new 'Greater Birmingham and West Midlands Brussels Office’. This new legal entity in Brussels continues Birmingham's representation in Brussels that began back in 1985. This office and its services are managed by Lloyd and on-going partnerships and relationships with local and regional partners seek to enhance the visibility and influence in Birmingham in EU funding, policy and legislation.In March 2018, Lloyd also took on the role of Interim Head of Employment and Skills managing a team of 30+ staff delivering employment and skills programmes with a value of over £50mLloyd has over 30 years’ experience working in Local Government, supported by an MBA in Public Sector Management.During my meeting with Lloyd, I asked him the following:-How do you cope with the two faces of shame; “I am not good enough” and “Who do you think you are?”-How people from Central Eastern Europe can achieve success in the UK and in Europe?-What is the difference between the educational system in the UK and in Poland?-What kind of experience do you have with immigrants who started to work in the UK-What kind of advice can you share with people who think about move to UK?Enjoy the podcast! Angelina

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