Public hearing on the “The role of civil society organisations as guardians of the common good in the post-pandemic recovery

Remote event via Interactio, online platform - Monday, 28 March 2022 from 10:00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.

Agenda

09.30 a.m. - 10.00 a.m. | Log on to platform / Interactio testing

10.00 a.m. - 10.10 a.m. | Welcome and opening session

  • Georgi Stoev, Study group President
  • Ioannis Vardakastanis, EESC rapporteur

10.10 a.m. - 11.00 a.m. | Panel I – The view of policy makers

Moderator: Erika Koller, EESC Member

  • Eva Torok, Recovery & Resilience Task Force, European Commission
  • Paul Geraghty & Ciara Bates, Community Division of the Department of Rural and Community Development (Ireland)

Open floor discussion

11.00 a.m. - 11.15 a.m. | Break

11.20 a.m. - 12.50 p.m. | Panel II - The views of civil society and social partners

Moderator:

  • Piotr Sadowski, Social Platform
  • Paul Ginnell, EAPN Ireland
  • Karolina Dreszer-Smalec, OFOP  – network of Polish NGOs
  • Pavel Trantina, Czech Council of Children and Youth
  • Ignacio Doreste, European Trade Union Confederation
  • Eurochambres (tbc)

Open floor discussion

12.50 p.m. - 01.00 p.m. | Closing remarks

  • Georgi Stoev, Study group President
  • Ioannis Vardakastanis, EESC rapporteur

Intepretation requested from English, Italian, Hungarian, Polish & Slovenian into English, Italian and Polish