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Keynote SpeakerGeorge Eustice

Former Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

In total, George Eustice spent nine years within the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. He was Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs from 13 February 2020 to 6 September 2022. He was previously Minister of State at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural... Read more

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Popular Talks by George Eustice

  • Environment
  • Sustainability
  • Food, diet and public health
  • International trade in agri-food
  • Agri-tech
  • Nature policy and biodiversity
  • Water policy
  • Animal welfare

Biography

In total, George Eustice spent nine years within the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. He was Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs from 13 February 2020 to 6 September 2022. He was previously Minister of State at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) from 11 May 2015 to 13 February 2020. Prior to that he was the Minister of State for over seven years. Before becoming an MP, he was the Press Secretary to the Rt Hon David Cameron while he was Leader of the Opposition from June 2005 until July 2007.

George Eustice was elected as the Conservative MP for Camborne and Redruth in 2010.

George Eustice served on the EFRA Select Committee from 2010. During his nine years at DEFRA, he developed detailed technical and policy knowledge in a range of sectors including the environment and sustainability, the food industry, regulation of the water industry, agri-food trade policy, animal welfare policy, agriculture and international fisheries negotiations.

Coming from a farming background, his family still run a fruit farm, restaurant and farm shop in Cornwall where they also have a herd of South Devon cattle and the country’s oldest herd of the rare breed of pig, the British Lop. The family have shown a keen interest in educating children about farming and have opened their farm to 3000 schoolchildren a year.

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What clients say about George Eustice

“Thank you very much for coming to Flint to talk to our breakfast meeting. I thought it was a very successful event – informative and wide ranging. You were generous both with your time and your attention and I hope you found it worthwhile. We have had very positive feedback from our guests.” Simon Fraser Managing Partner of Flint Global Ltd
“Thanks George, everyone really enjoyed it (they said it’s the best one we have done so far). I am incredibly grateful.” James Starkie, Partner 5654 & Co

How to book George Eustice as a keynote speaker

How do I book George Eustice for a keynote speech?

You can book George Eustice through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with George's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.

What are George Eustice's speaking fees?

George Eustice's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for George tailored to your event.

What topics does George Eustice speak about?

George Eustice speaks on Cities & Environment, Future & Technology, Health, Sustainability, Technology. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with George to align the content with your delegates and goals.

Is George Eustice available for international events?

London Speaker Bureau can book George Eustice for events worldwide, subject to George's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.

Does George Eustice deliver virtual or online keynotes?

Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether George Eustice is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).

How long is a typical keynote by George Eustice?

Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what George can accommodate.

Can George Eustice tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?

London Speaker Bureau will brief George Eustice on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what George can offer.

What languages does George Eustice present in?

George Eustice delivers keynotes in English. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.

What makes George Eustice a strong fit as a keynote speaker?

George Eustice's areas of expertise include Cities & Environment, Future & Technology, Health, Sustainability, Technology. To get a clear sense of George's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.

What kind of events can George Eustice speak at?

George Eustice can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Cities & Environment, Future & Technology, Health, Sustainability, Technology is relevant. Details of George's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.

Does George Eustice offer workshops, panels or fireside chats in addition to keynotes?

Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what George Eustice is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.

How far in advance should we book George Eustice?

We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with George Eustice, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check George's current availability for your dates.