Agenda

Monday, 26 November 2012

Session 1

Welcome by Chairman

Keynote address (by videolink) by Donald Moynihan, Professor of Public Affairs, Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs, University of Wisconsin, Madison, United States.

Comments from:

• Peter van den Berg, Ministry of Finance, Netherlands
• Benjamin Hill, Ministry of Finance and Public Credit, Mexico.

Session 2

Post-crisis trends in the budgetary use of performance indicators. Is the use of performance budgeting being trimmed back?

Presentations by:

• Ian Hawkesworth, OECD Secretariat
• Hayley Butcher, Cabinet Office, United Kingdom
• Emmanuel Millard, Ministry of Economy and Finance, France
• Dustin Brown, Office of Management and Budget, United States

Session 3

Performance information, spending reviews and the need for creating fiscal space

Presentations by:

• Corina Den Broeder, Ministry of Finance, Netherlands
• Ronnie Downes, Department of Public Expenditures and Reform, Ireland
• David Enns, Treasury Board Secretariat, Canada
• Nowook Park, Korea Institute of Public Finance, Korea

Session 4

The executive agency and performance information. Has performance information proven its worth on the operational level?

Presentations by:

• Ulrika Dackeby, Ministry of Finance, Sweden,
• Hannah Glatz & Monika Geppl, Ministry of Finance, Austria

Tuesday 27 November 2012

Session 5

Innovation for better government performance: Delivering on the promise of savings and better policy delivery at the same time?

Presentations by:

• Stephen Miners, Department of Finance and Deregulation, Australia (by videolink)
• Niels Gotfredsen, Agency for the Modernisation of Public Administration, Denmark.
• Update on IMF current work on fiscal transparency by Teresa Curristine, IMF (and background document).

Session 6

Performance Budgeting in Chile

Presentations by:

• Ian Hawkesworth, OECD Secretariat
• Paula Darville, Ministry of Finance, Chile

Session 7

Future Work