EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

COMMITTEE ON REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Delegation to : Indre-et- and the Parisian Region 28-30 April 2010 PROGRAMME

Wednesday 28 April 2010

07:15 Delegation to meet in the "departure today"- area of the Gare du Midi in Brussels.

07:46 Departure from Brussels by Thalys to St-Pierre-des-Corps.

10:50 Arrival in St-Pierre-des-Corps

10:55 Meeting on the station platform with Ms Christine Abrossimov, Secretary-general of the Prefecture of Indre-et-Loire.

11:00 - 11:15 Departure by bus to the Faiveley Transport company 75, rue Yvaudieres, 37700 St-Pierre-des-Corps.

11:30 - 12:30 Visit of the Faiveley Transport company.

12:45 - 13:00 Travel by bus to Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire.

13:00 - 14:30 Lunch offered in the Town Hall with Jean-Yves Couteau, First Deputy Mayor and Councillor of the canton de Saint-Cyr-sur- Loire, and Francine Lemarié, Deputy Mayor responsible for international relations.

Hôtel de Ville Parc de la Perraudière 37 541 Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire

14:30 - 15:00 Press conference at the Town Hall (Hôtel de Ville) Hôtel de Ville Parc de la Perraudière 37541 Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire

15:00 - 15:30 Travel by bus to Tauxigny

15:40 Arrival at Node Park Touraine (NPT) in Tauxigny. Reception of the delegation by Pierre Louault, Mayor of Chédigny, Counsellor general of the canton of , chairman of "Loches développement". 15:45 - 16:00 Visit of the Laser Contact company.

16:00 - 17:15 Visit of LAN (Laboratoire Applications Numériques)/Metronic. Coffee break with the main managers of NPT companies : Mr Bouget (HF Company), Mr Menotti (Partner Jouet), Mr Morvan (AMI), Mr Cognée (REALS), Mr Prigent and Derre (Laser Contact), Mr Menanteau (Mediprema), which have benefitted from ERDF and/or ESF funds.

17:15 - 17:30 Passage by the Restaurant Interentreprises (serving several companies) and the Maison de la Petite Enfance (Child care facility).

17:30 - 18:15 Travel by bus to Amboise

18:15 - 18:45 Arrival at the Météor Val de Loire Resort at Amboise

Météor Val de Loire Resort 115, Route de Civray-de-Touraine 37400 Amboise Tél: + 33(0)247 300 700 Fax: + 33(0) 247 235 878 www.meteor-valdeloire.com

19:00 -20:00 Visit of the Clos-Lucé Castle, 's last home, where we will be received by Mr. François Saint Bris, chairman of the Castle, parc Leonardo da Vinci.

20:15 - 22:30 Dinner in the Resorts' restaurant with François Saint Bris, chairman of the association "Les amis de Léonard de Vinci", Christine Fauquet, Regional Counsellor of the Region "Centre", Gérard Hénault, Mayor of Ferrière-Larçon, Counsellor general of the canton of Grand-Pressigny and Pierre Louault, Mayor of Chédigny, Counsellor general of the canton of Loches, chairman of "Loches développement"

Dinner is to be paid for individually by participants

Thursday 29 April 2010

07:30 - 08:30 Breakfast and check out from the hotel

08:30 Delegation to meet in Hotel Lobby

08:40 - 09:20 Departure by bus to the railway station (St. Pierre des Corps)

09:37 Departure by TGV to Paris Montparnasse

10:35 Arrival at Paris Montparnasse

2 10:45 Departure by bus for Terrass hôtel in Paris:

12-14 rue Joseph-de-Maistre F-75018 Paris Tél: +33 1 46 06 72 85 Fax: +33 1 44 92 34 30 www.terrass-hotel.com

11:05 Arrival and book in at the hotel

11:30 Departure by bus to L'Ile St-Denis

12:15 Arrival at Town Hall of L'Ile-St-Denis (1 rue Méchin, 93450 L'Ile-Saint-Denis).

Reception offered by Mr Michel Bourgain, Mayor of L'Ile-St- Denis together with Mr Philippe Monges, Assistant Mayor responsible for urban policy, Hocine Nessah, Councillor responsible for employment policy and social inclusion, José Moreno, Director General, Béatrice Néhémie, Head of Cabinet and elected representatives from l'Ile-St-Denis and Plaine Commune

12:30 - 12:45 Discussion with the Mayor.

12:45 - 13:00 Departure on foot to the school restaurant Samira-Bellil (33 rue du Bocage, 93450 L'Ile-Saint-Denis)

13:00 - 14:00 Working lunch offered by the Mayor together with locally elected representatives in the school restaurant

14:00 - 14:15 Departure on foot to the Maison de l'Emploi (2 Quai de la Marine, 93450 L'Ile-Saint-Denis)

14:15:- 14:30 Presentation of the Maison de l'Emploi by Mr Philippe Pion, Director for economic development, employment and integration of Plaine Commune

14:30 - 15:00 Visit by bus of the future fluvial ecological-quarter of the Ile-St- Denis, in company of Mr Michel Bourgain, Mayor of L'Ile-St- Denis and of locally elected representatives of "Plaine Commune"

15:20 - 15:50 Press Conference in the Town Hall (1 rue Méchin, 93450 L'Ile- Saint-Denis).

15:50 - 18:30 Presentation in the wedding hall of the Town Hall of the fluvial ecological-quarter of the Ile Saint-Denis, followed by a debate on urban questions: Partnership in the framework of urban renovation and development: concepts. what are the on-site achievements and difficulties ?;

3 With the following participants: Ms Bénédicte Madelin (Director of Profession Banlieue), Mr Jacques Donzelot (Professor in sociology at the University Paris X), and Mr Azouz Gharbi (Director of the "régie de quartier de la Maladrerie" (Aubervilliers) ), Mr Abdelhak Kachouri, Vice President responsible for Citizenship, Town policy and Security, Mr Patrik Franjou, (Director of European Affairs at the Regional Council), Mr Thierry Repentin (Senator and President of the Union sociale de l'Habitat), Mr Alain Amedro, of the vice-presidency of Town and Country Planning and Cooperation among regions, Mr Claude Morel, Deputy Prefect for Equal Opportunities in the Seine-Saint- Denis district, and Ms Claude Marcori (DATAR). Moderator: Ms Sylvie Harburger, Caisse des dépôts et consignations.

18:30 Departure by bus for "Plaine Commune"'s seat (21 rue Jules Rimet, 93200 Saint-Denis)

19:00 Cocktail-buffet offered by Mr Patrick Braouezec, chairman of "Plaine Commune"

22:00 Departure by bus to Paris and the hotel Terrass

Friday 30 April 2010

7:30 - 8:20 Breakfast and Check out from the hotel

08:30 Delegation to meet in Hotel Lobby

08:40 Departure by bus to Aulnay-sous-Bois

9:30 Reception of delegation at the MEIFE (Maison de l'Emploi, de l'Insertion, de la Formation et de l'Entreprise - "House of Employment, Integration, Training and Enterprise")1, rue Auguste Renoir, 93600 Aulnay-sous-Bois

9:45 - 9:55 Intervention of Mr Ségura, maire d’Aulnay-sous-Bois Presentation of the summary of projects financed in the framework of PIC-URBAN

9:55 - 10:00 Presentation of the MEIFE by Mr Benjana, President of the MEIFE.

10: 05- 10:10 Intervention of M. Joret, director of Urban Renewal, Société du Logement Francilien, on "résidentialisation"(form of urban renovation operation occurring in France, based on security and space management enhancement measures)

10:10 - 10:15 Intervention of M. Piraux , sub-prefect of the Raincy urban district, on the partnership between the cities and the State

4 10:20 Departure to visit the residential quarter named "La Rose des Vents" :

1. 10:30 : « La Brise »: first renovation in 2000. 2. 10:45 : « Le Zéphyr » and its family gardens 3. 11:10 : "Hôtel d’activité", visit of « CAP, scène de musique actuelle » 4. 11:40 : « Les Alizés » 5. 11:45 : Demolition works of the 4 towers 6. 12:00 : Return to the MEIFE

12:00 - 12:15 Presentation by the Mayor of the urban problems Aulnay is currrently being confronted with

12:15 - 15:00 Lunch: Further information will be given during the visit.

End of delegation visit and individual departures

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