European Parliament, ASP 1G2 30 June 2016, 15.00 - 18.30

A critical response to the 5 Presidents' Report
One year after publication

15.00–15.15: Opening by GUE/NGL President Gabriele Zimmer and Marisa Matias, ECON Coordinator for GUE/NGL

15.15-16.15: The Five Presidents' Report: Reforming the Euro or Deepening Austerity?
Chair: Dimitris Papadimoulis, Vice President of the European Parliament and member of ECON, GUE/NGL, Greece
Engelbert Stockhammer, Kingston University, Britain
José Castro Caldas, Coimbra University, Portugal
Fabio De Masi, ECON member, GUE/NGL, Germany

16.15–17.15: What alternatives to the 5 Presidents’ Report: Discussing Economic and Fiscal Union
Chair: Matt Carthy, ECON member, GUE/NGL, Ireland
Anastasia Nesvetailova, City University London, Britain
Roland Kulke, Rosa Luxemburg Institute, Brussels
Kenneth Haar, Corporate Europe Observatory, Brussels

17.15 - 18.15: What alternatives to the 5 Presidents' Report: Discussing Social Union and Democratic Accountability
Chair: Paloma Lopez Bermejo, ECON member, GUE/NGL.
Leo Hoffmann-Axthelm, Transparency International, Brussels
Nikos Theocarakis, Professor of Economics, University of Athens
Barbara Spinelli, AFCO member, GUE/NGL, Italy

18.15–18.30: Conclusions and closure by Dimitris Papadimoulis, Vice President of the European Parliament and member of ECON, GUE/NGL, Greece and Marisa Matias, ECON Coordinator, GUE/NGL, Portugal

For more information please contact:

This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

or

This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.