Børne- og Undervisningsudvalget 2012-13
BUU Alm.del Bilag 215
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MEETING OF CHAIRPERSONS OF COMMUNICATIONS, EDUCATIONAND TRANSPORT COMMITTEESDublin Castle, 16-17 June 2013DRAFT PROGRAMMESunday, 16 June 201316:00 – 18:1518:3019:0020:00Registration desk open at the Herbert Park Hotel, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4.Departure by bus from Hotel to Farmleigh HouseWelcome reception/Tour of Farmleigh House (optional)Dinner co-hosted by Mr. Tom Hayes, T.D., Chairman, Joint Committee onTransport and Communications and Ms. Joanna Tuffy, T.D., Chairperson,Joint Committee on Education and Social ProtectionReturn by bus to the Hotel
22:30
Monday, 17 June 201308:1509:00Departure by bus from Hotel to Dublin CastleOpening addressMr. Tom Hayes, T.D., Chairman, Joint Committee on Transport andCommunicationsTheme of meeting: Connecting Europe’s Citizens and Communities in aDigital Age09.10Session 1Topic: Rethinking Education for a Digital AgeChair:Ms. Joanna Tuffy, T.D., Chairperson, Joint Committee on Education andSocial ProtectionAddress by:(i)(ii)Debate10.45Family Photo/Coffee breakMr. Jan Truszczyński, Director General for Education, Training,Culture and Youth, European Commission (15 mins)Mr.Ruairí Quinn,T.D., Minister for Education and Skills (15 mins)
11:15
Session 2Topic: The Smart Move - Progress Towards Intelligent Transport SystemsChair:Mr. Tom Hayes, T.D., Chairman, Joint Committee on Transport andCommunicationsAddress by:(i)(ii)(iii)DebateMr Olivier Onidi, Director for Innovative and SustainableMobility (DG Move), European CommissionMr Gerry Murphy, CEO, National TransportSpeaker 3 (TBC)
12.45
Buffet LunchVenue: Castle Hall, Dublin Castle
14:15
Session 3Topic: The Digital Agenda Towards 2020Chair:Mr. Tom Hayes, TD, Chairman, Joint Committee on Transport andCommunicationsAddress by:(i)(ii)(iii)DebateClosing AddressMr. Robert Madelin, Director-General for Communications Networks,Content and Technology (DG Connect), European Commission (10mins)Mr. Pat Rabbitte, T.D., Minister for Communications, Energy andNatural Resources (10mins)Lord David Puttnam, Ireland’s Digital Champion for the Digital Agenda(10mins)
15.4516.00
Mr. Tom Hayes, T.D., Chairman, Joint Committee on Transport andCommunicationsDeparture by bus from Dublin Castle to Hotel
