Agenda - Reforming Public Services - 7 July 2011

public sector reformThe conference will run from 09.00 to 13.00 on July 7th in the Georges Hall in the State Apartments (accessible via the ''upper yard'' ), Dublin Castle and will be followed by a light lunch.

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09.00 - 09.10
Conference opening and introductions 
Chair: Alison O'Connor
09.10 - 09.30
Keynote Speech, Brian Hayes TD, Minister with Special Responsibility for Public Services Reform
 
09.30 - 09.50Delivering Public Services in a New and Fairer Ireland Sean Healy (Director, Social Justice Ireland) 
09.50 - 10.20
The Recommendations of the OECD Public Management Review - Ireland (2008): Still Valid?   
Edwin Lau (leader of the OECD report team) 
10.20 - 10.40
Personal Reflections on Public Service Reform 
Paul Haran (Principal of the UCD College of Business and Law and former member of The Task Force on Public Service Reform (2009)
10.40 - 11.10
Truth and Consequences - did the OECD go far enough? 
Eddie Molloy (Director, Advanced Organisation)
11.10 - 11.30COFFEE and NETWORKING
11.30 - 11.50
Public Participation: involving citizens in designing public services. 
Dr Fergus O'Ferrall (Adelaide Lecturer in Health Policy at Trinity College, Dublin, former Director of The Adelaide Hospital Society and member of The Irish Times Trust).
11.50 - 12.40
Reaction: Panel Discussion and Q& A
facilitated by Alison O'Connor:
What are the priorities?  How can we progress? 
Where will leadership come from?
12.40  - 12.50Rapporteur Feedback
12.50 - 13.00
Closing remarks:  Deirdre Garvey, CEO, The Wheel
 
13.00Close

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