# NI Annual Planning Conference

- Dates: 8 September 2026
- Location: Europa Hotel, Belfast, United Kingdom
- Organiser: RTPI Northern Ireland
- Industry: Energy & Cleantech

## About

The NI Annual Planning Conference will be held at the prestigious Europa Hotel in Belfast, United Kingdom, on September 8, 2026.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.rtpi.org.uk/events/ni-annual-conference-planning-for-prosperity/)

## Speakers

- William Orbinson KC
- Nick Salt, NI Chair, RTPI Northern Ireland
- Suzanne Wylie, Chief Executive, NI Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- Brendan Gallagher, Associate Director, Social Value, Atkins
- Steven Norris, Deputy Director of Economic Development, Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council
- Roisin Donnelly, Ministerial Advisory Group
- Michelle Bryans, Chief Executive, Eastside Partnership
- Denise Quinn, MRTPI, Radius Housing
- Suzanne McCracken, MRTPI, Derry City and Strabane District Council

## Sponsors and partners

- William Orbinson KC

## Ticket pricing

GBP 95

## Where to stay

- **Bullit**: 320 m from the venue, 40a Church Lane, Belfast, BT1 4QN
- **DoubleTree by Hilton Belfast City Ten Square**: 350 m from the venue, 10 Donegall Square South, Belfast, BT1 5JD
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/bfsbfdi-doubletree-belfast-city-ten-square/)
  - Phone: +44 28 9024 1001
- **Malmaison**: 360 m from the venue, 34-38 Victoria Street, Belfast, BT1 3GH
- **Premier Inn**: 380 m from the venue, Alfred Street, Belfast, BT2 8ED
  - [Hotel website](https://www.premierinn.com/gb/en/hotels/northern-ireland/antrim/belfast/belfast-city-centre-alfred-street.html)
- **Hilton Belfast**: 440 m from the venue, 4 stars, 4 Lanyon Place, Belfast, BT1 3LP
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/bfshitw-hilton-belfast/)
  - Phone: +44 28 9027 7000
- **Grand Central Hotel**: 460 m from the venue, 9-15 Bedford Street, Belfast, BT2 7EG
- **The Merchant Hotel**: 460 m from the venue, 16 Skipper Street, Belfast, BT1 2DZ
  - [Hotel website](https://www.themerchanthotel.com)
- **Premier Inn Belfast City Cathedral Quarter**: 490 m from the venue, Waring Street
  - [Hotel website](https://www.premierinn.com/gb/en/hotels/northern-ireland/antrim/belfast/belfast-city-cathedral-quarter.html)

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/ni-annual-planning-conference/