Minimum income

Tuesday 14 September 2010 09:30-13:00

09:30-09:45

Opening

Jean LAMBERT, Member of the Greens/EFA Group in the EP, author of the European Parliament Report on Active inclusion

09:45-10:30

What is the impact of a fragmented scheme on poverty and life in dignity? The Hungarian case

Speaker:
Virág KAUFER, Member of the Hungarian Parliament, Party Politics Can Be Different

Response by
Anne VAN LANCKER - Former MEP and expert on minimum Income

Barriers and gaps of minimum income schemes
The example of 'take up'

Speaker:
Minimum Income Schemes Across EU Member states
- EU Network of National Independent Experts on Social Inclusion  (tbc)

Response by
Jean LAMBERT

What can be done at European level?
Round table discussion

Chair: Monica FRASSONI (tbc)

Speakers:

• Laurette ONKELINX - Belgian Presidency
• Jérome VIGNON (tbc)
• Fintan FARRELL - Director, EAPN

Conclusions

Karima DELLI, Member of the Greens/EFA Group in the EP