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Digital Clearinghouse 2.0 - Programme

PROGRAMME

09:00 - 10:00 Accreditation & welcome coffee
10:00 - 10:15  Welcome: Key elements of the EDPS concept note ‘Towards a Digital Clearinghouse 2.0’
10:15 - 10:30 Keynote 1: Cooperation between regulators across different digital disciplines in Europe: what changed and what should be done
10:30 - 10:50  Keynote 2: An experience of fostering cooperation between digital regulators in the UK and beyond
10:50 - 11:15 Coffee break
11:15 - 12:30 

Panel 1: Opportunities and challenges for effective cross-regulatory cooperation

This panel will take stock of how cross-regulatory cooperation of digital regulators is currently taking place at national and EU level. Expert speakers will discuss why cooperation is increasingly necessary in a complex regulatory landscape and share their insights on the opportunities and challenges ahead. 

Open exchange of views with participants

12:30 - 13:30 Lunch Break
13:30 - 14:45

Panel 2: Minding the gap(s): what is missing for horizontal cross-regulatory cooperation to happen 

Based on the models and areas currently covered by cross-regulatory cooperation at EU and national levels, expert speakers will identify gaps and challenges to be addressed to ensure a consistent application of different EU digital laws across the European Economic Area. 

Open exchange of views with participants

14:45 - 15:15

Panel 3: A roadmap towards cross-regulatory cooperation at scale

Speakers will propose ways of increasing cross-regulatory cooperation ‘at scale’, taking into account the plurality of regulators, jurisdictions and instruments. How can a horizontal cross-regulatory forum at EU-level effectively contribute to alignment of enforcement practices? What would be the prerequisites of an effective EU-level ‘forum of fora’ to foster cross-regulatory cooperation?

Open exchange of views with participants

16:30 - 16:45 Closing remarks