Power hour debate appeals for 'remote' CII to give helping hand

Speaking at the event, Janet Moody, commercial manager at Wilby, said that although the CII was doing a lot to encourage people into the insurance industry, that it was "still perceived to be fairly remote".

Michael Farrell, partner at Lockton, said: "We were visited [by someone from the CII] and he said this was the first time he's been up to Newcastle. I think they have received criticism that they had been a bit London-centric and were not really doing as much as they could in the regions.

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