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The Socialist Group of the European Parliament organises a seminar on "Housing Crisis in the European Union - How do we tackle exclusion and homelessness?" in the European Parliament on the 6th of December, 9:00 - 12:30 h.
Discussion topics include:
- The current scope and nature of homelessness in Europe
- Social housing and its role
- The European Parliament Urban-Housing Intergroup
- Housing - an essential component of the European Social Model
- 6 December - the call for decent affordable housing
Speakers include:
- Vladimir Spidla - EU Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunties
- João Ferräo - Secretary of State for Spatial Planning and Towns (Portugal)
- Harlem Désir MEP - Vice -President (Socialist Group)
- Stephen Hughes MEP - Employment and Social Affairs Coordinator (Socialist Group)
- Alain Hutchinson MEP - Vice- President of the Urban-Housing Intergroup (Socialist Group)
- Andrew Field - Chief Executive, Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (Scotland)
- Jean-Marie Beaupuy MEP - President of the Urban-Housing Intergroup (ALDE)
- René Kneip - Vice-President of FEANTSA (Luxembourg)
- Paul-Luis Marty - President of CECODHAS (France)
- Stefania Parigi -Director General of Samu social (France)
Registration: please send an e-mail to the person mentioned in the poster. For security reasons, those not in possession of an entrance badge should also provide their full name, date of birth and address in order to access the European Parliament (once registered you may obtain a one day access badge on the day of the conference as from 8:30 at the main entrance, European Parliament, Rue Wiertz, Altiero Spinelli building, Brussels)
Deadline for registration: 4 December 2007 12:00.
If you have any questions, please contact stefania.delzotto@feantsa.org
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