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:
Gábor SCHEIRING - 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

Speaker:
Ides NICAISE - Author of the report: 'Gaps, traps and springboards in European minimum income systems'

Response by
Jean LAMBERT

What can be done at European level?
Round table discussion/h1>

Chair: Karima DELLI - Member of the Greens/EFA Group in the EP

Speakers:

• Michaela MOSER - Vice-President, EAPN

• Philippe POCHET - General Director, ETUI

• Josée GORIS - Anti-Poverty Policy Unit, Belgian Presidency

• Antoine SAINT-DENIS- European Commission, DG EMPL, "Inclusion, Social Policy Aspects of Migration, Streamlining of Social Policies Unit"

Conclusions

Karima DELLI