Cortes Generales

MEETING OF EQUALITY COMMITTEE CHAIRS OF EU PARLIAMENTS AND THE

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

DRAFT PROGRAMME

29 April 2010

SENATE, MADRID

– Sala Europa –

Departure from NH ABASCAL and HESPERIA EMPERATRIZ Hotels for theSenateDeparture from OCCIDENTAL MIGUEL ÁNGEL and HESPERIA MADRIDHotels for the Senate

Welcome speech by the Speaker of the Senate

Priorities of the Spanish Presidency in the field of equality

Ms. Bibiana Aído, Minister for EqualityDebate

Coffee break

Gender violence (I): Indicators to assess this phenomenon

Mr. Miguel Lorente, Government Delegate for Gender Violence and Chair ofthe State ObservatoryDebate

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Gender violence (II): Experiences on the different policies in this field.

The proposal to set up the European Observatory against violence

against women

Ms. Inmaculada Montalbán, member of the General Council of the Judiciary(CGPJ) and Chair of the CGPJ Observatory against Domestic and GenderViolenceMs. Ana María Pérez del Campo, Chair of the Federation of Separated andDivorced WomenDebate18.0019.15Return to HotelsDeparture from NH ABASCAL and HESPERIA EMPERATRIZ Hotels for thetown of El PardoDeparture from OCCIDENTAL MIGUEL ÁNGEL and HESPERIA MADRIDHotels for the town of El PardoVisit to the Prince’s CottageDinner at Restaurante El TorreónReturn to Madrid and transfer to Hotels