INTOSAI Working Group on the Audit of Privatisation
Fourteenth Meeting Marrakech, 16-18 October 2007
Conference and Event Agenda
Tuesday 16 October
| 19:00-22:30 | Welcome Reception |
Wednesday 17 October
| 9:00-9:30 | Arrival, registration and coffee |
| 9:30-10:00 | Opening address from Sir John Bourn, C&AG, UK NAO and Dr. Midaoui, President of the Cour des Comptes |
| 10:00-10:10 | Introduction to interactive voting |
| 10:10-10:50 | Morocco – Public-Private Partnerships and the new challenges for SAIs - Dr Ahmed El Midaoui |
| 10:50-11:30 | Germany – PPP in Germany: a political framework - Mr Joachim Romers |
| 11:30-12:00 | Coffee |
| 12:00-12:40 | Bangladesh – PPP a Bangladesh perspective – Mr Mohammad Zakir Hossain |
| 12:40-13:40 | Lunch |
| 13:40-14:20 | Hungary - New Experience of the Audits of PPPs in Hungary
– Dr Gusztáv Báger |
| 14:20-15:00 | Brazil – Risk Analysis in Regulatory Agencies for Infrastructure Services – Ms Maridel Piloto de Noronha |
| 15:00-15:30 | Coffee |
| 16:10-16:50 | UK – Government’s interaction with capital markets – Mr Ed Humpherson |
| 17:00 | Close |
| 19:30-22:30 | Official dinner hosted by Dr. Midaoui, Chez Ali (see Section 4 for more details) |
Thursday 18 October
| 9:00-9:30 | Coffee |
| 9:30-10:10 | Australia – Auditing the application of privatisation
proceeds – Miss Alicia Hall |
| 10:10-10:50 | Poland - Privatization of Polskie Huty Stali SA: rescue from bankruptcy – Mrs Elzbieta Sikorska |
| 10:50-11:20 | Coffee |
| 11:20-12:00 | Sweden – The Government’s preparation of its bill to Parliament in relation to the sale of six companies – Dr Dimitrios Ioannidis |
| 12:00-13:00 | Working Group update, covering Technical Case Studies, Network of Experts, Collaboration Tool, Guide to Privatisation, Reporting to XIX INCOSAI and OECD guidelines – Ms Patricia Leahy, Ms Louise Yaxley, Mr Oliver Lodge, Dr. Mathilde Mesnard |
| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00-14:20 | Group Photo |
| 14:20-16:00 | Breakout Groups on PPPs, Regulation, Privatisation |
| 16:00-17:00 | Feedback and future priorities, venues for meetings and report to INCOSAI |
| 17:00 | Close |
| 19:00-22:00 | Closing Dinner, St. Stephen’s Club |
Friday 19 October
| 09:00-17:00 | Cultural Excursion: Marrakech |