Some of the main achievements so far include;

• Architecture moving from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) to the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG)
• The House of Lords establishing the first ever Select Committee on the Built Environment
• The Government appointing a Chief Architect
• The Greater London Authority (GLA) and LB Croydon setting up PLACE Review panels
• Public Practice placing architects and urban designers into local authority planning departments
• More than 15 Urban Rooms throughout the country where anyone can go to find out about the past, present and future of their place
• The Place Alliance being established as a movement campaigning for place quality
• The London School of Architecture creating a new model for architectural education
• The National Arts and Place Consortium promoting the role of the arts in the built environment 
  

Speakers at the event included;

• Sir Terry Farrell – Farrells
• Ed Vaizey MP – Former Culture Minister
• Roberta Blackman-Woods MP – Shadow Housing & Planning Minister
• Fiona Fletcher-Smith - London & Quadrant
• Alison Brooks – Farrell Review Panel
• Finn Williams – Public Practice
• Jo Negrini – LB Croydon
• Will Hunter – London School of Architecture
• Sunand Prasad – Farrell Review Panel
• Valentina Giordano – Place Alliance
  

For more information on the Farrell Review, please visit: www.farrellreview.co.uk