How can we Defend the Public Pension Systems?

The purpose of this webinar is to follow-up on the topic of “How can we defend the Public Pension Systems”, as discussed at the Social Security Forum, Panel 2, held on 2 November 2023. Keynote speaker is Mr. André Picard, Chief Technical Adviser and Head of Unit Social Protection Department / Actuarial Services Unit at the International Labour Organization. Mr. Picard participated in the 2nd panel discussion at the Social Security Forum covering “How can we defend the Public Pension Systems”. 

• Welcome and introduction
  • Maria Economou, Chairperson AAE Social Security Subcommittee
  • Tatiana Bitunska, Chairperson AAE Pensions Committee
  • Moderator: Meeri Kesälä, Chair of WG Methodology and Projections

• The Role of Public Pensions in Advancing the Principles of Social Security enshrined in ILO Standards
  • André Picard, Chief Technical Adviser and Head of Unit Social Protection Department / Actuarial Services Unit at the International Labour Organization.

• The role of the UK social security system in supporting living standards in retirement
  • Jan Claisse, Head of Pensions Policy and Social Security at the UK Government Actuary’s Department

• Q&A
  • Moderated by Maria Economou & Meeri Kesälä