Fair Tax Event; met Jeremy Corbyn & Lodewijk Asscher, Den Haag

Ridderzaal in Den Haag
© Kevin Bergenhenegouwen
datum 5 juli 2018 18:00 - 22:00
plaats Den Haag
locatie Venue het Paard, The Hague Prinsegracht 12 Toon locatie
aanwezigen P.J.G. (Paul) Tang i, (Udo) Bullmann i, (Pervenche) Berès i, (Peter) Simon i, L.F. (Lodewijk) Asscher i, (Ana) Gomes i, (Jeppe) Kofod i e.a.
organisatie Fractie Progressieve Alliantie van Socialisten en Democraten (S&D) i

Fair Tax Event - Stop the corporate tax race to the bottom.

18.00-18.55 Registration

18.55 Opening with “TOGETHER” video presentation and introduction by the moderator Dolf Jansen

Welcome

Paul Tang MEP, Head of the Dutch S&D delegation

Udo Bullmann MEP, President of the S&D Group

Sergei Stanishev, President of the Party of European Socialists (tbc)

19.10 Keynote speeches by

Jeremy Corbyn, Leader of the Labour Party, UK

Followed by Q&A session from the audience and via social media

Reaction by

Lodewijk Asscher, Leader of the Dutch Labour Party - PvdA

Followed by Q&A session from the audience and via social media

20.00 Panel discussion: “Our solution to tax avoidance in Europe”

(in alphabetical order):

Ana Gomes, MEP S&D, Vice Chair of the Special committee on financial crimes, tax evasion and tax avoidance in the European Parliament

Brooke Harrington, Professor, Department of Business & politics, Copenhagen Business school (invited)

Peter Simon, MEP, S&D Spokesperson for financial crimes, tax evasion and tax avoidance (tbc)

Followed by Q&A session from the audience and via social media

Reaction by discussants coming from the NGO world:

Dereje Alemajehu, Director of the global alliance against tax avoidance

20.45 Conclusions from the political panel and presentation of the “TOGETHER” Ambassadors by Jeppe Kofod, MEP, S&D Group Vice-President

20.50 Musical intermezzo

21.05 Adoption of the Statement introduced by Pervenche Berès, MEP, S&D Group Spokesperson on Economic and Monetary affairs and Paul Tang MEP, Head of the Dutch S&D delegation

21.10 Closing remarks by John Crombez, Leader of Belgian Socialist Party sp.a

21.25 Reception

MEPs INVOLVED

BULLMANN Udo

udo.bullmann@ep.europa.eu

+32(0)2 28 45342

+33(0)3 88 1 75342

http://www.udo-bullmann.de/

TANG Paul

paul.tang@ep.europa.eu

+32(0)2 28 45626

+33(0)3 88 1 75626

https://paultang.pvda.nl/

STANISHEV Sergei

sergei.stanishev@ep.europa.eu

+32(0)2 28 45654

+33(0)3 88 1 75654

http://www.stanishev.eu/

GOMES Ana Maria R.M.

anamaria.gomes@ep.europa.eu

+32 2 284 58 24

+33 3 88 17 58 24

SIMON Peter

peter.simon@ep.europa.eu

+32(0)2 28 45558

+33(0)3 88 1 75558

http://www.peter-simon.eu

KOFOD Jeppe

jeppe.kofod@ep.europa.eu

+32(0)2 28 45463

+33(0)3 88 1 75463

http://jeppekofod.dk/

BERÈS Pervenche

pervenche.beres@ep.europa.eu

+32(0)2 28 45777

+33(0)3 88 1 75777

http://www.pervencheberes.fr/

S&D PRESS CONTACT

SALI, Eva

eva.sali@ep.europa.eu

+33 3 88 16 42 98

+32 2 284 31 17


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Fractie Progressieve Alliantie van Socialisten en Democraten (S&D)

De Progressieve Alliantie van Socialisten en Democraten (S&D) is de sociaaldemocratische fractie in het Europees Parlement i. De fractie is ontstaan als een alliantie tussen de Partij van de Europese Sociaal-Democraten i (PES) en de Italiaanse Democratische Partij.

De fractie van de Progressieve Alliantie van Socialisten en Democraten (S&D) heeft 141 leden afkomstig uit 26 lidstaten, en is daarmee de op een na grootste fractie in het Europees Parlement. Op het hoogtepunt in 1999 hadden de Sociaal Democraten 233 zetels in het Europees Parlement.

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