| Tuesday 3 October |
|
| 1930 |
Pre-conference buffet meal
(served in the Whitehall Suite) |
| Wednesday 4 October |
|
| 0830 - 0915 |
Registration for later arrivals |
|
Opening session (Princes Suite)
|
| 0930 |
Welcome and introduction |
| |
John Holden, Chief Executive of Companies House and
Registrar of Companies for England and Wales |
Opening of the Conference by
Dr Kim Howells MP
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
for Consumers and Corporate Affairs
|
| 1000 |
Developments in European law -
Caroline Webb
Internal Market Directorate-General European Commission
|
| 1030 |
Company law reform in the United Kingdom -
Robert Burns
Director, Company Law Reform, Department of Trade and Industry,
United Kingdom
|
| 1115 |
Coffee (served in the Duchess Suite) |
| 1145 |
Co-operation on law enforcement -
Per Nordstr–m, Chief Legal Adviser, Patents and Registration
Office (PRV), Sweden
|
| 1230 |
Regulation of corporate service providers
John Aspden, Chief Executive, Financial Supervision
Commission, Isle of Man
|
| 1300 |
Lunch (served in the Whitehall Suite) |
| 1430 |
The Romanian Trade Register as a portal for e-commerce
Dr Cornelia Rotaru
General Director, National Trade Register Office Chamber of Commerce
of Romania
|
| 1500 |
Group discussions
(Tea will be served in the Duchess Suite) |
| 1600 |
Feedback and discussion
with a panel of the day's speakers |
| 1630 |
Proposal for a Forum of the Commerce Registers
presented by:
Roine Amonsson, Operations Development Manager, Patent
and Registration Office (PRV), Sweden
Erik Fossum, Director General, Br¯nn¯ysund Register Centre,
Norway
Paul Farrell, Registrar of Companies, Republic of Ireland
|
| 1700 |
Conclusion |
|
| 1930 |
Informal dinner
(served in the Whitehall Suite) |
|
Thursday 5 October
|
|
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Group A
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Group B
|
| 0830 |
Assemble in Hotel Foyer - bus to Companies House |
0830 |
Demonstrations in Princes Suite and Duchess Suite |
| 0845 |
Introduction to Companies House and tour of working areas |
|
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| |
|
1015 |
Bus to Companies House |
|
| 1045 |
Group photograph |
| |
Group A |
|
Group B |
| 1115 |
Bus to Thistle Hotel |
1100 |
Introduction to Companies House and tour of working areas |
| 1145 |
Demonstrations in Princes Suite and Duchess Suite |
|
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| |
|
1300 |
Bus to Thistle Hotel |
|
| 1330 |
Lunch
(served in the Whitehall Suite) |
| 1445 |
Developments in electronic filing
Paul Farrell, Registrar of Companies, Republic of Ireland
Dave Garnett, Programme Manager Input Systems, Companies
House, United Kingdom
Fiorella Bonizzi, Project Co-ordinator. InfoCamere, Italy
Roland H–glund, Controller, Patent and Registration Office
(PRV), Sweden
Pascal Beder, President of the French Registrars Association,
ASG, Associate Registrar of Paris
|
| 1615 |
Tea
(served in the Duchess Suite) |
| 1645 |
Signature of document establishing a Forum
(subject to discussions at the Conference) |
| 1700 |
Review of Conference |
| 1730 |
End of conference |
|
| 1920 |
Assemble in hotel foyer
Bus to Cardiff City Hall
|
| 1930 for 2000 |
Conference dinner
as guests of Cardiff County Council
hosted by
Councillor Marion Drake
Deputy Mayor of Cardiff
|