International Conference: Improvement and development of Performance Budget systems as a tool of multi-annual planning and public financial management

Draft Agenda

Improvement and development of Performance Budget systems as a tool of multi-annual planning and public financial management
Warsaw, 24-25 June 2010 – Novotel Hotel

1st day
8.30-9.30 – Registration

9.30-10.00 – Welcome

• National Coordinator for Performance Budget – Dr. Piotr Perczyński.

10.00-10.30 Current challenges and activities, undertaken for improvement of implemented mechanisms in the scope of public finance reform in Poland

• Director of Public Finance Reform Department, Ministry of Finance Dr. Marta Postuła.

10.30-11.00 – Coffee break

11.00-12.30 Evaluation and conclusions from implementation progress in the early stage of Performance-based Budget systems

• University of Paris – Prof. Michael Bouvier;
• European Commission – Julio Escudero-Bustamante;
• International Monetary Fund, former Minister of Finance – Dr. Andrzej Raczko.

12.30-12.45 – Discussion

12.45-13.45 – Lunch

13.45-15.15 Public finance management by Performance Budget methods with focusing on multi-annual planning aspect – development prospects

• Minister, Member of the Council of Ministers – Dr. Michał Boni;
• International Consultant – Dr. Marc Robinson;
• Idilmat Ltd. Director – Jerome Dendura.

15.15-15.30 – Coffee break

15.30-17.00 Risks connected with Performance Budget implementation process, opportunities and methods of reduction of theirs negative results, as well as future influence on implemented systems functioning

• Minister of Interior and Administration – Jerzy Miller;
• Kozminski Academy, former Minister of Finance – Dr. Halina Wasilewska-Trenkner;
• Secretary of State, Ministry of Finance – Elżbieta Suchocka-Roguska.
  

18.30 Dinner


2nd day

9.30-11.00 The role and effectiveness of the control-audit institutions in their activities towards enhancing methodological solutions quality in the scope of Performance Budget

• Director at the Netherlands Court of Audit – Dr. Peter Van der Knaap;
• Member of Board of Supreme Chamber of Control – Dr. Józef Płoskonka.

11.00-11.30 – Coffee break

11.30-13.00 Development of multi-annual management based on medium term progressive objectives in the context of rapidly changing conditions come from the current economic situation

• Minister of Regional Development – Elżbieta Bieńkowska;
• Warsaw School of Economics – Prof. Dr. Krzysztof Marczewski;
• World Bank – Dr. Anwar Shah;
• French Ministry of Finance – Emmanuel Millard.

13.00-13.30 – Summary

• National Coordinator for Performance Budget – Dr. Piotr Perczyński.
  

13.30 Lunch