European Economic
and Social Committee
The next Multiannual Financial Framework. Where is the EU heading?
10.00 Welcome and introduction
- Ioannis VARDAKASTANIS, president of the section for Economic and Monetary Union, and Economic and Social Cohesion (ECO), European Economic and Social Committee (EESC)
10.10 Institutional views
- Lourdes ACEDO MONTOYA, Head of Multiannual Financial Framework Unit, Directorate-General for Budget (DG BUDG), European Commission
- Jan GREGOR, Dean, Chamber V, Financing and administering the Union, European Court of Auditors
- Zsolt DARVAS, Senior Fellow, Bruegel
Q&A and debate with EESC members and external participants
11.15 Policy proposals of organised civil society:
- Lúcio VINHAS DE SOUZA, Director of the Economics Department and Chief Economist, Businesseurope
- Ludovic VOET, Confederal Secretary, European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC)
- Gabriella CIVICO, President, Civil Society Europe
Q&A and debate with EESC members and external participants
12.00 Summary and conclusions
- Luca JAHIER, Dominika BIEGON, Konstantinos DIAMANTOUROS, rapporteurs for the EESC opinion on the next Multiannual Financial Framework
12.15 End of the debate
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