More details about the event agenda, including speakers and timings, will be announced in due course. Please note that all event dates are subject to change.<\/p>\n
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\nMember Interest Groups (MIGs) are specialist events run by RIA) to support our members’ diverse interests across the rail sector.<\/p>\n