#ProgressivesSpeakUp School: defend democracy, defeat hate
#ProgressivesSpeakUp School: defend democracy, defeat hate
Speakers
AGENDA
Wednesday, 14 January
20:00 – 22:00
Progressive Open Mic
Welcome drink and tapas
Thursday, 15 January
09:15 – 09:30
Registrations
09:30 – 09:45
Welcome and Opening
Carolina Darias San Sebastián, Mayor of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Luca Menesini, President of the PES Group in the European Committee of the Regions
João Martins Pereira, President of the Young European Socialists (YES)
Representatives of Juventud Socialista (TBC)
09:45 – 10:45
Session I: EU Budget — Waste of Money or Added Value?
Jean-Marc Germain, S&D Members of the European Parliament (tbc)
10:40 – 11:00
Coffee break ☕︎
11:OO – 12:00
Session II: Meet Your Progressive Leader
Antje Grotheer, President of the Bremen State Parliament and Vice President of the PES Group
Pascal Smet, Member of the Parliament of the Brussels- Capital Regions
Heike Raab, State Secretary for Europe and Media of Rhineland-Palatinate
12:OO – 13:00
Session III: Workshop by the Young European Socialists (YES)
13:00 – 15:00
Lunch break ☕︎
15:00 – 19:00
PES Group Extraordinary Meeting
19:30 – 21:00
Citizen’s Debate
21:30 – 23:00
Walking dinner
Friday, 16 January
09:OO – 10:30
Session IV: Workshop by the S&D Group in the European Parliament, chaired by Thomas Bajada, S&D Member of the European Parliament
10:30 – 10:45
Coffee break and family picture ☕︎
10:45 – 12:00
Session V: Drafting 10 Points to Fight for Democracy
12:00 – 12:15
Closing remarks
Iratxe García Pérez, President of the S&D Group in the European Parliament
Luca Menesini, President of the PES Group in the European Committee of the Regions
12:15 – 13:15
Lunch