Skatteudvalget 2015-16
SAU Alm.del Bilag 276
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INTERPARLIAMENTARY CONFERENCE ON STABILITY,
ECONOMIC COORDINATION AND GOVERNANCE IN THE
EUROPEAN UNION
16 – 18 OCTOBER 2016, BRATISLAVA
DRAFT PROGRAMME (AS OF 31
st
AUGUST 2016)
Sunday, 16 October 2016
14:00 – 19:00
Arrival of delegations and registration for the meeting at the
hotels
Monday, 17 October 2016
08:30
Departure from the hotels by bus to the National Council of the
Slovak Republic
Registration (for those not yet registered)
08:30 – 10:00
Meetings of the political groups
09:00 – 09:45
Group of the European People’s Party
Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats
Group of the European Conservatives and Reformists
(tbc)
Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
(tbc)
Group of the European United Left–Nordic Green Left
Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy Group
(tbc)
The Greens/European Free Alliance
(tbc)
Europe of Nations and Freedom
(tbc)
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Venue:
Main building of the National Council of the Slovak Republic / Bratislava Castle
(tbc)
Námestie Alexandra Dubčeka 1, Bratislava
09:15
Departure from the hotels by bus to the Bratislava Castle (other
participants)
Opening session of the Conference
10:00 – 10:35
Welcome address
by Mr
Andrej HRNČIAR
Deputy Speaker of the National Council of the Slovak Republic
Introductory remarks
by Mr
Ladislav KAMENICKÝ
Chair of the Financial and Budgetary Committee of the National Council of the Slovak
Republic
Introductory contribution
by Mr
Igor KOSÍR
Professor of international relations at the Faculty of Political Sciences and International
Relations, Matej Bel University in Banská Bystrica
Venue:
Bratislava Castle (Riding
Hall)
Námestie Alexandra Dubčeka 1, Bratislava
10:35 – 10:50
Family photo
Venue:
Bratislava Castle (staircase
of Orangery / premises of Riding Hall)
(tbc)
Námestie A. Dubčeka 1, Bratislava
10:35 – 11:10
Coffee break
Venue:
Bratislava Castle (Foyer
of the Riding Hall and Orangery)
Námestie A. Dubčeka 1, Bratislava
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Session 1:
Strengthening the Social dimension of the EMU
11:20 – 13:00
Plenary session
co-chaired by
Mr
Ladislav KAMENICKÝ
Chair of the Financial and Budgetary Committee of the National Council of the Slovak
Republic
Mr
�½uboš BLAHA
Chair of the European Affairs Committee of the National Council of the Slovak Republic
Keynote speech
by Ms
Marianne THYSSEN
European Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs, Skills and Labour Mobility
Address
by Ms
Maria João RODRIGUES
Member of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs, European Parliament
Address
by Mr
Michael SMYTH
Vice-President of the European Economic and Social Committee
Address
by Mr
Jan KELLER
Professor of Sociology; Member of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs,
European Parliament
Debate
Venue:
Bratislava Castle (Riding
Hall)
Námestie Alexandra Dubčeka 1, Bratislava
13:00 – 14:20
Lunch
Venue:
Bratislava Castle (Orangery
and area on the
2
nd
floor)
Námestie A. Dubčeka 1, Bratislava
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Session 2:
Fight against Tax Evasion in the EU
14:30 – 16:10
Plenary session
co-chaired by
Mr
Ladislav KAMENICKÝ
Chair of the Financial and Budgetary Committee of the National Council of the Slovak
Republic
Ms
Dana MEAGER
State Secretary of the Ministry of Finance of the Slovak Republic
Keynote speech
by Mr
Pierre MOSCOVICI
European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs
Address
by Mr
Alain LAMASSOURE (tbc)
Chair of the Special Committee on Tax Rulings and Other Measures Similar in Nature or
Effect; Member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, European
Parliament
Address
by Mr
Fabio DE MASI
Member of the Special Committee on Tax Rulings and Other Measures Similar in Nature
or Effect; Member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, European
Parliament
Address
by a Chair/Member from a National Parliament (tbc)
Address
by a Chair/Member from a National Parliament (tbc)
Debate
Venue:
Bratislava Castle (Riding
Hall)
Námestie Alexandra Dubčeka 1, Bratislava
16:20 – 17:00
Press briefing
Venue:
Bratislava Castle
(tbc)
Námestie A. Dubčeka 1, Bratislava
16:30
19:00
Return to the hotels by bus
Departure from the hotels by bus to the Bratislava Castle
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Official dinner
19:15 – 21:30
Musical performance
Speech
by Mr
Ladislav KAMENICKÝ
Chair of the Financial and Budgetary Committee of the National Council of the Slovak
Republic
Dinner
Venue:
Bratislava Castle (Art
Gallery)
Námestie Alexandra Dubčeka 1, Bratislava
21:50
Return to the hotels by bus
Tuesday, 18 October 2016
08:15
Departure from the hotels by bus to the Bratislava Castle
Session 3:
Automatic Stabilisers as a Building Block of the Fiscal Union
Architecture
09:00 – 10:40
Plenary session
co-chaired by
Mr
Ladislav KAMENICKÝ
Chair of the Financial and Budgetary Committee of the National Council of the Slovak
Republic
Mr
Ivan ŠRAMKO
Chair of the Council for Budget Responsibility
Keynote speech
by Mr
László ÁNDOR
Professor at the Economics Department at the Corvinus University of Budapest;
European Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion (2010-2014)
Address
by Mr
Marco BUTI
Director-General at the Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs at the
European Commission
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Address
by Ms
Pervenche BERÈS
Member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, European Parliament
Address
by a Chair/Member of the Committee on Budgets, European Parliament (tbc)
Address
by Mr
Michal POLÁK
General Government Counsel, Ministry of Finance of the Slovak Republic
Debate
Venue:
Bratislava Castle (Riding
Hall)
Námestie Alexandra Dubčeka 1, Bratislava
10:40 – 11:10
Coffee break
Venue:
Bratislava Castle (Foyer
of the Riding Hall and Orangery)
Námestie A. Dubčeka 1, Bratislava
Session 4:
Common Investment Programme as a Tool for Macroeconomic
Stabilisation in the EU
11:20 – 13:00
Plenary session
co-chaired by
Mr
Ladislav KAMENICKÝ
Chair of the Financial and Budgetary Committee of the National Council of the Slovak
Republic
Mr
Ivan LESAY
State Secretary of the Ministry of Finance of the Slovak Republic
Keynote speech
by Mr
Peter KA�½IMÍR
Chair of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN); Minister of Finance of
the Slovak Republic
Address
by Mr
Roberto GUALTIERI
Chair of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, European Parliament
Address
by Mr
Gerassimos THOMAS
Chair of the Steering Board of the European Fund for Strategic Investment; Deputy
Director-General at the Directorate-General for Energy at the European Commission
Address
by Ms
Teresa CAEIRO
Vice-President of the Assembly of the Republic of Portugal
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Address
by Mr
Andrew WATT
Head of the Macroeconomic Policy Institute of the Hans-Böckler Foundation
Debate
Venue:
Bratislava Castle (Riding
Hall)
Námestie Alexandra Dubčeka 1, Bratislava
Closing remarks
13:00 – 13:20
Address
by Mr
Ladislav KAMENICKÝ
Chair of the Financial and Budgetary Committee of the National Council of the Slovak
Republic
Address
by Mr
Roberto GUALTIERI
Chair of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, European Parliament
Venue:
Bratislava Castle (Riding
Hall)
Námestie Alexandra Dubčeka 1, Bratislava
13:20 – 15:00
Lunch
Venue:
Bratislava Castle (Orangery
and area on the
2
nd
floor)
Námestie A. Dubčeka 1, Bratislava
15:00
Return to the hotels by bus
Departures of delegations