Migration, Borders and Asylum: What Role for the European Parliament after the Stockholm Programme?

Event Date
Event Date: 
Monday, 30 November, 2009 - 13:00 - 17:45
Chair: 

Elspeth Guild, Senior Associate Research Fellow, CEPS; Madeline Garlick, Senior European Affairs Officer, UNHCR, Brussels Office; Ayesha Saran, Migration and Europe Project Manager for the Barrow Cadbury Trust

Speakers: 
  • Jean Lambert, MEP
  • Hélène Flautre, MEP
  • Kinga Gál, MEP, Vice-Chairwoman of the LIBE Committee
Venue: 

CEPS Conference Room

Venue address: 

1, Place du Congrès - 1000 Brussels

 

The Conference aims at analysing the role that the newly-elected European Parliament would be called to play in the building of the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (AFSJ), under the new legal framework provided by the Treaty of Lisbon, and in view of the policy priorities set out in the Stockholm Programme. The event falls within the scope of the project ‘Informing the Immigration Debate – Preparing for the European Parliament Elections 4-7 June 2009’ that CEPS is carrying out with support from the Barrow Cadbury Trust.

 

Programme: 

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