António Costa, secretary-general of the PS, will participate, this Saturday, 24 November, in a Parliamentary Conference that will tour the 16 municipalities of the Algarve.
The initiative, dedicated to debating issues related to boosting the economy, such as tourism, innovation, knowledge transfer and the next state budgets, starts this Friday, 23 November.
The Parliamentary Journeys begin at 13:00, with a visit led by Carlos César, president of the Parliamentary Group, to Culatra, followed by a visit to the WWTP Faro-Olhão and two of the companies: Sun Concept and Necton.
The PS deputies will split into eight groups to visit all the municipalities of Barlavento and Sotavento in the Algarve between Friday and Saturday, making contact with good examples of Portuguese companies.
On Saturday, the deputies meet in Portimão, where the secretary general of the PS António Costa, will make the opening speech of the Parliamentary Conferences, at 15:00, before the parliamentary group, with the participation of several guests, will debate the role of Portugal in the tourism of tomorrow and the challenges of the next State budgets.
On Sunday, the Parliamentary Conferences resume their work with a discussion dedicated to the theme of innovation and knowledge transfer. The President of the Parliamentary Group, Carlos César, makes the closing speech of the Conference, at 12:00 pm, followed by a lunch with the participation of socialist activists.
Full program:
November 23 (Friday)
13:00 – Departure from Olhão to Culatra
13:30 pm – Lunch and visit to Culatra's consolidated fishing residential center
15:00 pm – Boarding at Culatra to return to Olhão
15:30 pm – Visit to the WWTP Faro Olhão
16:30 pm – Visit to Sun Concept – solar boats (Address: Marim Business Area, Lot D,
Olhão)
17:15 pm – Visit to Necton (Address: Belamandil s/n, Olhão)
November 24th (Saturday)
Location: Júpiter Algarve Hotel, in Portimão – Medronheiro Room
15:00 pm – Opening Session of the GPPS Parliamentary Conferences
Speakers:
Opening – Carlos César, President of GPPS
Welcome – Isilda Gomes – Mayor of Portimão
Intervention – António Costa, PS General Secretary
16:00 – Panel “Portugal and tomorrow's tourism”
Speakers:
– André Jordan, entrepreneur
– Leonel Pereira, Michelin star restaurant Chef “S. Gabriel"
– Jorge Rebelo de Almeida, businessman Grupo Vila Galé
– José Manuel Esteves, General Director of AHRESP
– Paulo Águas, Rector of the University of Algarve
Moderator: Deputy Jamila Madeira
17:00 pm – Debate
18:00 am – Coffee break
18:15 pm – Panel “4 Budgets. And now? What are the challenges for the next State Budgets?”
Speakers:
– Eduardo Paz Ferreira, Professor at the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon
– Victor Escária, Professor at ISEG
– Efigénio Rebelo, Director FERN, University of Algarve
Moderator: Deputy Fernando Anastácio
18:45 pm – Debate
19:30 pm – End of work on November 24th
free dinner
November 25th (Sunday)
10:00 am- Panel "Innovation and Knowledge Transfer"
Speakers:
– João Rodrigues, Pro-Rector of the University of Algarve – Ualg Technological Pole.
– Isabel Palmeirim, Ualg Health School – Chronobiology and the impact on our lives.
– Jorge Dias – SPAROS Project
Moderator: Deputy Ana Passos
10:45 am- Debate
11.45 – Coffee break
12:00 – Closing session of the PS Parliamentary Days
Speakers:
– Luís Graça, Deputy and President of the PS Algarve Federation
– Closing – Carlos César, President of the PS Parliamentary Group
13:15 pm – Transport departure for lunch rally
13:30 pm – Lunch rally with militants.
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