Senato della Repubblica
Camera dei deputati
Reforms for Growth in Europe
Seminar organized by the Italian Parliament in cooperation with the OECD
Rome, Senate of the Republic
(25-26 June 2015)
PRELIMINARY DRAFT AGENDA
(As of April 1
st
2015)
Thursday 25 June
14:30
Welcome address by the Speakers of the Italian Parliament
Opening remarks by OECD Secretary General Ángel Gurría (TBC), followed by
Q&A
First session: Reforming tax systems worldwide
An OECD speaker, a discussant from a national parliament delegation, followed by
Q&A
Second session: Reforms in Italy and growth
Address by Italy's Economy Minister Pier Carlo Padoan (confirmed), followed by
Q&A
18:30
19:00
End of first day
Cocktail in the cour d'honneur of the Chamber of Deputies
Friday 26 June
9:00-10:20
Third session: The fight against corruption as an instrument of growth
An OECD speaker, a discussant from a national parliament delegation, followed by
Q&A
10:20-11:40
Fourth session: Education policies to foster growth
An OECD speaker, a discussant from a national parliament delegation, followed by
Q&A
11:40-12:00
Coffee-break
12:00-13:20
Fifth session: The reform of the labour market
An OECD speaker, a discussant from a national parliament delegation, followed by
Q&A
13:20-15.00
Lunch at the Senate of the Republic
15:00-16:30
Sixth session: Public sector efficiency and quality of public services at a time of
spending review
An OECD speaker, a discussant from a national parliament delegation, followed by
Q&A
16:30-16:40
Conclusions