Draft agenda tuesday 12 September

DRAFT AGENDA

Tuesday 12 September

8.30 - 9.00 Registration

9.00 - 9.30 Opening address
Chair: Daniela Gressani, Country Director, Central Europe and the Baltic States, World Bank

Opening remarks: Mr. Peter Mach, President, Statistical Office of SR

Minister, Ministry of Finance (requested)
9.30 - 10.30 Session 1. Why a statistical capacity master plan?

The needs for improved statistics.
Chair: Eugen Jurzyca, President, CEA and INEKO

Presentations: Mária Kačurová, Head, Financial Policy Institute of Ministry of Finance

Jan Fischer, President, Czech Statistical Office

Viliam Páleník, Institute for Economic Research, Slovak Academy of Sciences

10.30 - 10.50 Coffee break

10.50 - 12.30 Session 2. The main recommendations of the master plan.

Chair: Peter Mach, President, Statistical Office of SR

Presentations: Jan Magnar Byfuglien, main author of SMP, Senior adviser, Statistics Norway

Benjamín Berta, Vice-President, Statistical Office of the SR

Klaus Reeh, Advisor to General Director of European Commission, Eurostat

12.30 - 13.30 Lunch

13.30 - 15.00 Session 3. Recommendations and draft projects: social statistics, satellite accounts for tourism, health, education and labor market.

Introduction for each topic from SOSR and response from main partners.
Chairs: Anton Marcinčin, Country Economist, World Bank

Presentations: Milan Olexa, General Director, Statistical Office of the SR

Ivan Škultéty, General Director, Statistical Office of the SR

Silvia Rybárová, Institute of Social Policy, Ministry of labour, social affairs and family

Gabriel Kuliffay, Director, Directort of Department of Tourism, Ministry of Economy

Ján Ondrejka, Deputy Director, National Centre of of Health Information

Vladimír Pokojný, Institute of Information and Prognosis in Education
15.00 - 15.30 Coffee break

15.30 - 16.30 Session 3 (cont.)

Wednesday 13 September

8.00 - 8.30 Registration

8.30 - 10.45 Session 4. Recommendations and draft projects: use of administrative data sources, address and population register, project for joint data collection from local authorities.

Introduction for each topic from SOSR and response from main partners.
Chair: Pavol Baxa, Director of Social Statistics, Statistical Office of the SR

Presentations: Coen Hendriks, Senior Advisor, Statistics Norway. Development of a joint address and population registration system. Experiences from Norway

Marián Horecký, Director of Demografical Statistics, Statistical Office of the SR

Anton Dubčák, Director, Public Administration Section, Ministry of Interior of the SR

Ms. Anne-Britt Svinnset, Head of Division, Statistics Norway. Experiences from developing an integrated system of data collection from municipalities (KOSTRA).

Peter Berčík, Advisor, Public Administration Section, Ministry of Interior of the SR

Vladimír Miroššay, General Director of Methdology and Informatics Section, Statistical Office of the SR
10.45 - 11.00 Coffee break

11.00 - 12.30 Session 5. Recommendations and draft projects: dissemination of statistical information, management and human resources

Chair: Mária Dologová, Director of Presidents‘ Office, Statistical Office of the SR

Presentations: Mária Schwartzová, Director of Comprehensive Analyses and Informations Department, Statistical Office of the SR

Peter Ševčovič, Chief Executive Director, Member of the Bank Board, National Bank of Slovakia

Emil Arvay, Head of Civil Service Office, Statistical Office of the SR

12.30 - 13.00 Concluding Remarks
Ingrid Brocková, Country Operations Officer, Slovak Republic, World Bank

Peter Mach, President, Statistical Office of SR

13.00 - 14.30 Lunch

The Workshop and Statistical Master Plan has been financed by Trust Fund for Statistical Capacity Building