Revision of type approval legislation
Ensuring this proposal is fit for purpose in the aftermath of the Volkswagen scandal
VIDEO ON DEMAND
CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
9:30
Welcome and opening remarks
Pascal Durand, Greens/EFA shadow 10:00
Panel 1: Independence and proper functioning of type-approval authorities and technical services
Moderated by Karima Delli, EMIS Green Shadow Guest speakers:
- Greg Archer, T&E Director for Clean Vehicles
- Hans Jürgen Mäurer, Dekra (Technical Service)
Discussion and questions 10:45
Panel 2: Market surveillance and withdrawal of type approval
Moderated by Bas Eickhout, EMIS Green Coordinator Guest speaker :
Chris Carroll, BEUC Discussion/questions 11:30
Panel 3: Making data and decisions more transparent
Moderated by Julia Reda, Green MEP member of IMCO and EMIS Guest speakers:
- Jürgen Retsch, Deutsche Umweltshilfe
- Maarten Balk and Bert De Rooij, RDW (Dutch type approval authorities)
Discussion/questions 12:15-13:00
Strategic debate, way forward and conclusion
Moderated by Pascal Durand Comments by European Commission (Head of Unit Joanna Szychowska) and JRC (tbc)