11th Annual Meeting of the OECD Network of Parliamentary Budget Officials and Independent Fiscal Institutions (PBO-IFIs)
Lisbon, Portugal, 4-5 February 2019
Hosted by the Portuguese Public Finance Council (CFP) and the Portuguese Parliament.
Co-chairs: Teodora Cardoso, President of the Portuguese Public Finance Council (CFP), Rui Nuno Baleiras, Head of the Parliamentary Budget Office (UTAO), and Robert Chote, Chairman of the UK Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) and Chair of the OECD PBO Network
AGENDA – GOV/PGC/SBO/A(2019)1 (English Text Only)
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Monday 4 February 2019
Opening ceremony
Opening remarks by Eduardo Ferro Rodrigues, President of “Assembleia da República”, Portugal
Welcome remarks by Marcos Bonturi, Director for Public Governance, OECD and Robert Chote, Chair, Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), United Kingdom
Keynote address: “The limits of the market”
Session 1: Tax policy and its economic and budgetary impacts
Chair: Teresa Leal Coelho, Chair of Budget Committee and Member of Parliament, “Assembleia da República”, Portugal
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Session 2: New institutions and updates
New institutions
Updates
Session 3: Best practice products from the PBO Network
Fiscal and macroeconomic consequences of the Coalition Agreement
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New parliamentary initiatives to support MPs in budget oversight
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Session 4: Longer-term forecasting
Chair: Rui Nuno Baleiras, Chair, Portuguese Parliamentary Budget Office (UTAO), Portugal
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Tuesday 5 February 2019
Session 5: Approaches to social media
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Session 6: OECD Review of the Portuguese Public Finance Council
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Session 7: Breakout groups
Option A – New experiences in costing election platforms
Chair: Rui Nuno Baleiras, Chair, Portuguese Parliamentary Budget Office (UTAO), Portugal
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Option B – Future evolution of the EU's fiscal framework
Chair: Miguel St. Aubyn, CFP Senior Board Member, Portugal
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Session 8: Building good relations with stakeholders across government and parliament
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Session 9: The use of external experts and advisory boards
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Session 10: Report by the OECD Secretariat and proposals for future work
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Closing by Co-Chairs and OECD Secretariat
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