GENDER & BREXIT : Why women’s voices are important- Roundtable discussion

Europe House 32 Smith Square London SW1P 3EU 22. 3. 2018, 12.00 M − 2.00 PM

Programme

11.30 – 12.00 Welcome (coffee and tea) 12.00 – 12.10 Opening by Agnes HUBERT, President of G5+ ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION Chair: Eva EBERHARDT / Rapporteur: Dr. Barbara HELFFERICH / Moderator: Agnès HUBERT 12.10 – 12.20 Gloria MILLS, President of the ETUC Women’s Committee 12.20 – 12.40 Alice CHILCOTT, Gender Expert, “BREXIT through a gender lens: demands and concerns by women” (report commissioned by G5+). 12.40 – 12.50 Prof. Jill RUBERY, University of Manchester, «Advancing gender equality in employment pre- and post- Brexit» 12.50 – 13.00 Prof. Roberta GUERRINA, University of Surrey, «Unpacking the gendered consequences of BREXIT» 13.00 – 13.10 Mary HONEYBALL, MEP «Gender and Brexit: the role of the European Parliament» 13:10 – 13:55 Discussion with the Audience

13:55 – 14:00 Concluding Remarks by G5+