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Future of Cohesion Policy Event

Wednesday, 15 February 2012 from 09:30 to 15:00 (GMT)

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Future of Cohesion Policy Event

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Future of Cohesion Policy

 

Please note: This Event is for Scotland Europa Members only.

 

Wednesday 15 February 2012

IET Glasgow Teacher Building | 14 St Enoch Square | Glasgow  G1 4DB

09:30 – 10:00

Registration and coffee

10:00 – 10:10

Welcome and introduction to the day

§         Sarah English| Head of Brussels Office| Scotland Europa

10:10 – 10:50

Reflecting on the performance of Cohesion Policy

§         John Bachtler | EPRC | University of Strathclyde

10.50 – 11:20

Update on the future Policy

§         Kat Feldinger | Structural Funds Division | Scottish Government

11:20-11:40

Introduction to thematic discussions

§         Alison Hunter| Senior Executive – EU Policy | Scotland Europa

11:40-13:00

Parallel workshops: Key themes for Scotland’s future programme?

  1. Strengthening innovation and R&D
  2. Enhancing competitiveness of SMEs
  3. Energy and low carbon
  4. Skills for 2020

Members are invited to select one workshop from the 4 themes above.

Each parallel workshop will be asked to consider ‘what’ the future programmes will do in these key thematic areas and ‘how’ this might be achieved e.g. delivery models, partnerships, match funding and alternative routes to finance

13:00-13:45

Lunch

13:45-14:15

Parallel workshops: Prepare feedback for plenary

14:15-14:45

Plenary: Feedback from groups

14:45-15:00

Summary of key issues and actions

§         Alison Hunter | Scotland Europa

§         Kat Feldinger |Scottish Government

15:00

Finish

When & Where



IET Glasgow, Teacher Building
14 St Enoch Square
G1 4DB Glasgow
United Kingdom

Wednesday, 15 February 2012 from 09:30 to 15:00 (GMT)


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Scotland Europa is a membership-based organisation that promotes Scotland's interests across the institutions of the European Union and to the representatives of Europe’s regions and Member States. We help Scottish organisations foster successful European relationships, providing guidance on European policies and funding. In addition Scotland House provides excellent conference centre facilities, offering an ideal location for hosting events with both Scottish and European focus.