Join Minister Gemma Arias-Vasq for a post-treaty update & interactive Q&A on what the agreement means for Gibraltar’s people professionals.

About this event

Join Minister Gemma Arias-Vasq for a post-treaty update & interactive Q&A on what the agreement means for Gibraltar’s people professionals.

Join the CIPD community for an informative and interactive post-treaty update and Q&A session with Minister Gemma Arias-Vasquez, focusing on the latest developments and what they mean for Gibraltar.


This session will provide people professionals with an opportunity to hear directly from the Minister, gain an understanding of the key developments following the treaty, and explore the potential implications for employers, employees, workforce mobility, and Gibraltar’s employment landscape.


The event will also provide an open forum for attendees to raise questions and seek clarification on issues that are particularly relevant to HR and people professionals. It is an opportunity to engage directly, share perspectives, and better understand what the latest developments could mean for organisations and their people.


What attendees can expect to gain:

  • A clear update on the latest post-treaty developments and their relevance to Gibraltar
  • Greater understanding of the potential implications for employers and employees
  • Insight into issues affecting workforce mobility, recruitment, and employment
  • The opportunity to hear directly from Minister Gemma Arias-Vasquez
  • The opportunity to ask questions and receive clarification during the Q&A

A better understanding of what people professionals should be considering as developments continue

An opportunity to connect and share perspectives with fellow HR and people professionals


Whether you work in HR, Learning & Development, recruitment, or the wider people profession, this session will provide a valuable opportunity to stay informed, ask questions, and understand the evolving landscape following the treaty.


About the Speaker

Gemma Arias-Vasquez has been the Chair of the Gibraltar Federation of Small Businesses and has sat on numerous government boards including the Trade Licensing Authority, the Small Business Advisory Board, the Traffic Commission and the Gibraltar Broadcasting Corporation Board.

In 2016, Gemma led the campaign to remain in the European Union in Gibraltar which saw 96% of the population of Gibraltar voting to remain in the EU.


In October 2023, Gemma stood for election with the Gibraltar Socialist Labour Party and was elected to Government on 13th October 2023. Gemma is currently the Minister for Health, Care and Business but is also responsible for various other government departments and authorities which include the Port and Maritime Services.

Please note:

  • Participants will receive a reminder email the day before, with a further reminder on the morning of the event.
  • Photography and video production may take place at the event, and these images may be used in the CIPD newsletters.
  • By attending the event, participants are giving their consent for their image to be used in CIPD promotional materials.
  • If you can no longer attend, please cancel your ticket so someone else can take your place.
  • If there is an external speaker, their views will be their own and may not necessarily reflect those of the CIPD.
  • If any reasonable adjustments are required, participants are encouraged to make this known and assistance will be provided.

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