Pozvánka: "3rd Annual Regulatory Affairs International Symposium", 30. - 31. 3. 2011

Registration and Refreshments

Chairman’s Welcome and Introduction

• Martin Stanley, Former Chief Executive, UK Competition Commission (confirmed)

Overview of Developments in Regulatory Behaviour

• Martin Stanley, Former Chief Executive, UK Competition Commission (confirmed)

The Political Context of Financial Regulation

What to regulate, risk assessment and politicians
How politicians respond to regulatory failure, light versus heavy touch regulation

• Donald Kaberuka, Group President, African Development Bank (invited)
• Robert Goebbells MEP, Member, Special Committee on the Financial, Economic and Social Crisis (invited)

Morning Coffee

Right Touch Regulation

• Harry Cayton, Chief Executive, Council for Healthcare Regulatory Excellence (confirmed)

Alternatives to Regulation

What alternatives have been tried and with what result? Could changes to company law (CSR plus?) force company Boards to more effectively identify and eliminate risky practices? Can companies be persuaded to behave better without regulation. Is an ethical approach to business responsibilities unrealistic?

• Baroness Wilcox, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Business, Innovation and Skills (invited)
• Jon Stern, Senior Visiting Fellow at the Centre for Competition and Regulatory Policy, Department of Economics, City University, London (confirmed)
• David Parker, Emeritus Professor, Cranfield School of Management (accepted)

Lunch

Understanding the Psychology of Regulated Individuals and Industries

Could regulators more effectively take account of corporate executive psychology?

• Dr Xeni Dassiou, Director, Centre for Competition and Regulatory Policy, City University (confirmed)
• Mannie Sher, Director, Group Relations Programme and Principal Social Scientist, Organisational Development & Change, The Tavistock Institute of Human Relations (confirmed)

Afternoon Tea

Establishing an effective Legal Framework for The Regulatory Environment

What makes effective regulatory legislation?: Practitioners’ views

• David Poley, Chief Executive, the Portman Group (confirmed)
• Dr Annegret Groebel, Head of Department International Relations / Postal Regulation at BNetzA, (the German Regulator, part of European Energy Regulators CEER and ERGEG) (confirmed)

Translating Statutory Frameworks into the Real World

• Cynthia Bower, Chief Executive, the Care Quality Commission (confirmed), Professor, Societal Safety, Department of Media, Culture and Social Science, University of Stavanger (confirmed)

Robust Regulation: A Case Study from Norway

• Professor Preben H. Lindøe, Professor, Societal Safety, Department of Media, Culture and Social Science, University of Stavanger (confirmed)

Drinks Reception

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Registration and Morning Refreshments

Chairman’s Welcome and Introduction

• Martin Stanley, former Chief Executive UK Competition Commission (confirmed)

Better Regulation and Creating a Supportive Environment

• The Politics of Regulation
• Global Politics and Environmental Regulation
• Regulating Political and Public Life

• John Dodds, Director, Regulatory Reform and Project Pool, Better Regulation Executive, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (invited)
• Lord Lindsay, Former Deputy Chair, Better Regulation Commission and RRAC; Member: Advisory Board, Business and a Sustainable Environment (confirmed)

Morning Coffee

Raising Standards in Regulation 1

How can we improve the assessment and auditing of regulatory performance?

• Chris Shapcott, Director, Regulation VFM, National Audit Office (confirmed)
• Peter Freeman CBE, QC, Chairman, the Competition Commission (invited)
• Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town, Chair, Legal Services Consumer Panel (confirmed)

Lunch

Raising Standards in Regulation 2

How can we improve Parliamentary scrutiny of the regulatory landscape?

• Richard Bacon MP, Member, House of Commons Public Accounts Select Committee (confirmed)

The Regulation of Multiple Businesses

How best to regulate the spectrum from the keen compliant to the criminal – especially larger businesses

• Judith Hackitt CBE, Chair, Health and Safety Executive (confirmed)
• Dr Jon Bell CB, Former Chief Executive, Food Standards Agency (confirmed)

Afternoon Tea

What does the Future Regulatory Landscape look like?

• Senior Representative, World Trade Organisation (invited)
• Ethiopis Tafara, Director, US Securities and Exchange Commission (invited)
• Professor Dr Klaus Grewlich, Senior Fellow, Centre for European Integration Studies; Former German Ambassador (confirmed)
• Robert Goebbels MEP, Member, Special Committee on the Financial, Economic and Social Crisis (confirmed)

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