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Best Legislative Practices in Brazil

  • SCI Belgrave Square, 14/15 Belgrave Square, London

Canning House is collaborating with the British Embassy Brasilia and the Brazil Institute at King's College London for the fourth instalment of a series of events on best legislative practices in Brazil, as the country prepares for a presidential election at the end of this year. The event will consist of two panels followed by a Q&A, and will include the participation of researchers from the Brazilian National Congress.

Canning House is collaborating with the British Embassy Brasilia and the Brazil Institute at King's College London for the fourth instalment of a series of events on best legislative practices in Brazil, as the country prepares for a presidential election at the end of this year. The event will consist of two panels followed by a Q&A, and will include the participation of researchers from the Brazilian National Congress.

Agenda:

14:00-15:00

Panel 1: What does the future hold for legislative practice in Brazil? Panel will discuss current practices, what improvements are being made, and new ways of working.

Discussants:

  • Danilo Barboza de Aguiar – Head of Advisory Board at the Brazilian Senate
  • Karin Kassmayer – Legislative Adviser at the Brazilian Senate
  • Fernando Meneguin – Legislative Adviser at the Brazilian Senate

Moderator: Antonio Carvalho (Management and Projects Director at Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies)

15:00-15:15

Coffee Break

15:15-16:15

Panel 2: The rest of 2018: the economy, inequality and the elections

Discussants:

  • Cássia Botelho – Chief of Staff to the President of the Chamber of Deputies
  • Jairo Nicolau – political scientist
  • Sonia Gonçalves – economist
  • Marta Arretche – political scientist

Moderator: Anthony Pereira (Director of King’s College Brazil Institute)

16:15-17:00

Questions and discussion

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