The Interoperable State: Breaking data silos for seamless journeys and building public trust in the age of data and AI

Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at 2:30 PM to 3:20 PM · 50 min. (Europe/London)
Citizen Experience
Panel
Digital ServicesCentral GovernmentLocal GovernmentData Governance

Information

  • Breaking silos for the citizen: How can data sharing across central and local government eliminate redundant 'Tell Us Once' hurdles?
  • Debunking the myths: What are the most common barriers to data sharing and how to overcome them?
  • How do we adjust the culture of justified protective pessimism toward sharing data between public bodies?
  • How do we address the ultimate barrier where the risk sits with the giver of data, but the benefit sits with the receiver?
  • How do we balance open government with rigorous data protection?
Day
23 September 2026
Amazon Web Services
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Registered attendees

Alex Yoxall
Alex Yoxall
Digital Communities ManagerWigan Council
Christian Couch
Christian Couch
Senior ManagerPwC UK
Fiona McAdoo
Fiona McAdoo
Senior Director Public Sector TransformationOracle