Programme

Draft agenda

Public hearing on SOC/869 – Action plan against cyberbullying "Safer online, stronger together"

Tuesday, 26 May 2026, 10.00-13.00

Hybrid meeting via Interactio, 
European Economic and Social Committee, Rue Belliard 99-101, 1040 Brussels, room JDE 63

09.30 - 10.00 | Testing possibility for Interactio 

10.00 - 10.10 | Welcome and introductions 

• Lara TZOTZE, President of the study group 
• Michael McLOUGHLIN, Rapporteur of the EESC Opinion

10.10 - 10.40 | Presentation of the "Action Plan against cyberbullying"

• DG CNECT, European Commission 

Q&A

10.40 - 11.25 | Panel I - Institutional perspectives

• Council of the European Union
• MEP, European Parliament
• The United Nations
• Eurofound[ 
   

Q&A

11.25 - 11.55 | Panel II - Best Practices

• E-enfance
• European Anti-Bullying Network
• OECD

Q&A

11.55 - 12.55 | Panel III - Civil society perspectives 

• Business Europe
• ETUC
• Youth Forum
• Eurochild
• International LGBTIQ Youth & Student Organisation (IGLYIO)
   

Q&A

12.55 - 13.00 | Concluding remarks

• Michael McLOUGHLIN, Rapporteur of the EESC Opinion
• Lara TZOTZE, President of the study group 
   

Interpreting: Participants can speak and listen in French & English.