Programme

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An economic governance framework fit for the future

10:00 Welcome and introduction

  • Krister Andersson, president of the study group for the EESC opinion on 'New economic governance rules fit for the future'

Institutional insight on the new framework

  • Lucia PIANA, Deputy Head of Unit, Fiscal policy and Surveillance unit, DG ECFIN, European Commission
  • Luis Óscar Moreno García-Cano, Economic and Financial Coordinator, Permanent Representation of Spain to the EU
  • Margarida Marques, Member of the European Parliament 

Q & A and debate with EESC members and external participants

Putting the new rules into practice - panel discussion with:

  • Lucía Rodríguez Muñoz, Head of the public debt sustainability unit, Spanish Independent Authority for Fiscal Responsibility (AIReF)
  • Jeromin Zettelmeyer, Director of Bruegel 
  • James Watson, Director of Economics, BusinessEurope
  • Marco Cilento, Head of Institutional Policy, European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC)

Q & A and debate with EESC members and external participants

Summary and conclusions

  • Javier Doz Orrit, Rapporteur for the EESC opinion on 'New economic governance rules fit for the future'
  • Luca Jahier, Co-rapporteur for the EESC opinion on 'New economic governance rules fit for the future'

13:00 End of the debate