STUDIES     Trainings and Workshops

 

Seminar and Conferences

 

  The RIA Final Konference (03 November 2009)    

 

  The RIA External Staholders Seminar  (02 October 2009)

 

  The Launch of the RIA (20 January 2009)

Trainings

 

  The RIA Senior Officials Seminar (10 September 2009)    

 

  Regulatory Impact Analysis Network (16 July 2009)    

 

  Training of Trainers Event  (18-20 November 2008)    

Workshop

 

  Workshop: "RIA for Prime Ministry Senior Officials"  (14 October 2009)

 

  Workshop: "RIA for Prime Ministry Experts" (13 October 2009)   

 

  Whorkshop: "Analytical Tools and Data Gathering II" (15 July 2009)  

 

  Whorkshop: "General RIA Training" (06 July 2009)  

 

  Workshop: “EU Harmonisation” (04 June 2009)   

 

  Workshop: “Regulatory Impact Analysis (RIA) Analytical Tools and Data Collection" (15-16 April 2009)   

 

  Workshop: "Regulatory Impact Analysis (RIA) Consultation and Communication”  (16-17 March 2009) 

 

  Workshop: "Regulatory Impact Analysis (RIA) Planning"  (11-12 March 2009)      

 

 

"The RIA Final Konference"  (03 November 2009)            Picture

  Registration - Opening Speeches 

 

  Mustafa Baltacı, Director of the Prime Ministry Regulatory Reform Group

 

  Muhsin Altun, Director of Central Finance and Contracts Unit

 

  Tibor Varadi, Deputy Head of European Commission Delegation to Turkey

 

  Efkan Ala, Prime Ministry Under Secretary

 

  Egemen Bağış, Minister of State and Chief Negotiator

Session: Where are we in the RIA implementation?

 

  Mustafa Baltacı, Chairman

 

  Karen Hill, Project Team Leader

 

  Tom Ferris, RIA Expert/ Project Consultant

 

 

 

"The RIA External Staholders Seminar"  (02 October 2009)             Picture

 Registration - Opening Speeches

 

  Karen Hill, RIA Project Team Leader      

 

  Ali Kibar, Turkish Businessmen and Industrialists Assosiation (TUSIAD), Member of the Executive Board

 

  Mustafa Baltacı, President of the Turkish Prime Ministry Regulatory Reform Group

 I. Session: RIA and Civil Society

 

 Moderator: Mustafa Baltacı President of the Turkish Prime Ministry Regulatory Reform Group

 

  Speaker: Dr. Esra LaGro, RIA consultant and member of the Corporate Governance Association of Turkey (TKYD)            

 

  Speaker: Çisel İleri, Senior Expert, Economic Development Foundation (IKV)       

 

  Speaker: Bengisu Vural, Turkish Economic and Political Research Foundation (TEPAV)      

 Keynote Speaker:

 

  Mr. António Jorge Viegas de Vasconcelos, Advisor to EU Commission President      

 II. Session: RIA and its significance for the business world

 

 Moderator: Korkmaz İlkorur, CEO of İlkorur Consultancy

 

  Speaker: Dr. Yılmaz Argüden, President of TUSIAD Public Reform Working Group        

 

  Speaker: Prof. Dr. Erol Katırcıoğlu, Bilgi University

 

  Speaker: İskender Elverdi, Vice-general Secretary of Turkish Chambers of Industry and Commerce (TOBB)

 

 

 "The Launch of the RIA"  (20 January 2009)              Picture

 Launch  

 

  Tibor Varadi, Deputy Head of European Commission Delegation to Turkey

 

  Efkan Ala, Prime Ministry Under Secretary

 

  Nazım Ekren, Deputy Prime Minister for Economy

Project Presentation

 

  Mustafa Baltacı, President of the Turkish Prime Ministry Regulatory Reform Group

 

  Karen Hill, RIA Project Team Leader

 

 

TRAINING

 

"The RIA Senior Officials Seminar" (10 September 2009)        Picture

Session    

 

Efkan Ala, Prime Ministry Under Secretary

    Mustafa Baltacı, President of the Turkish Prime Ministry Regulatory Reform Group

 

 

"Regulatory Impact Analysis Network"  (16 July 2009)            Picture

Agenda    

Session 1

 

  RIA and the Roles and Responsibilities of RIA Contacts

 

  An RIA as an example to the RIA process: RIA on the IACS System

 

Session 2

 

  World Café

 

 

"Training of Trainers Event"  (18-20 November 2008)           Picture

Agenda    

Session  1

 

  Welcome and Introduction to the RIA Course

Session  2

 

  Why Engage in Better Regulation and RIA?     

Session 3

 

  Regulatory Reform and an Overview of RIA Goals and Results  

Session 4

 

  Organizing RIA in the Policy Process: Institutional Strategies       

Session 5

 

  Defining the Problem and Establishing the Existing Situation     

Session 6

 

  Interactive Case Study: Defining the Problem and Objectives      

Session 7

 

  Assessing Alternatives to Traditional Regulation     

Session 8

 

  Basic RIA Concepts and Methods       

Session 9

 

  Interactive Session: Working with the Concepts and Methods                  

Session 10

 

  RIA in the European Union      

Session 11

 

  Interactive Case Study Based on EU Case              

Session 12

 

  Data Collection and Stakeholder Consultation in the RIA process      

Session 13

 

  Interactive Session: Turkish Case Study         

Session 14

 

  Final Comments and “What is your Next Step?”     

 

 

WORKSHOP

 

 

"Workshop: "Regulatory Impact Analysis (RIA) Planning" (11-12 March 2009)                       Picture

Agenda   

Session 1

 

  The RIA Concept: Identifying the Problem and the Importance of Planning   

Session 2

 

  Challenges in Planning an RIA            

Session 3

 

  Experiences from the Turkish pilots   

Session 4

 

  Tools for Planning an RIA   

Session 5

 

  Case Study: Making a Plan for an RIA (1)      

Session 6

 

  Organizing the RIA team and Assessing Planning Risk    

Session 7

 

  Case Study: Team Responsibilities and Stakeholder Analysis                 

Session 8

 

  Case Study: Making a plan for an RIA (2)      

 

 

Workshop: "Regulatory Impact Analysis (RIA) Consultation and Communication” (16-17 March 2009)          Picture

Agenda     

Session 1

 

  Welcome and Introduction to the Course: Goals, Methods and Expectations      

Session 2

 

  Why Transparency is Important for Effective RIAs           

Session 3

 

  Regulatory Reform and an Overview of Transparency in Developing RIAs   

Session 4

 

  Consultation practices in Turkey: the Experience of the Ministry of Energy

Session 5

 

  Considering the needs of your External Stakeholders   

Session 6

 

  Planning and Undertaking a Successful RIA Consultation      

 

  Interactive Session II – Embedding Consultation in the Development of a RIA

Session 7

 

  Two Important Techniques: Stakeholder Analysis and Consultation Techniques, including Focus Groups and Outputs      

Session 8

 

  Interactive Session III – Organising Active Consultation for an RIA                  

Session 9   

 

  Consultation practices in Turkey: the Experience of the Ministry of Justice

Session 10

 

  Communicating for RIAs    

Session 11

 

  Interactive Session IV - Study Based on Plant Health Case Study   

Session 12

 

  Final Comments and “What is your Next Step?”

 

 

""Workshop: “Regulatory Impact Analysis (RIA) Analytical Tools and Data Collection" (15-16 April 2009)       Picture

Agenda     

Session 1

 

  Workshop Objectives: Introducing to RIA    

Session 2

 

  Identifying Impacts       

Session 3

 

  Interactive Session on Identifying Impacts      

Session 4

 

  Gathering Evidence    

Session 5

 

  Interactive Session on Gathering Evidence          

Session 6

 

  Measuring Impacts           

Session 7

 

  Interactive Session on Measuring Impacts and Feedback                           

Session 8

 

  Interactive Session on Scoring a RIA                    

 

 

"Workshop: “EU Harmonisation” (04 June 2009)           Picture

Agenda      

Session 1

 

  Importance and Approach of RIA in EU Harmonization    

 

Session 2

 

  EU Harmonization Process in Turkey          

Session 3

 

  RIA in Implementation of EU Legislation in Turkey   

Session 4

 

  Polish Experience of Using RIA during Accession Negotiations  

Session 5

 

  Interactive Session                

 

  Feedback from Session 5           

 

  Final Questions and Discussion       

 

 

"Whorkshop: "General RIA Training" (06 July 2009)                  Picture

Agenda            

Session 1   

 

  Welcome and Introduction to the RIA Course

 

Session 2

 

  Interactive Session: Why Engage in Better Regulation and RIA?      

Session 3

 

  Regulatory Reform and an Overview of RIA Goals and Results    

Session 4

 

  Organizing RIA in the Policy Process: Institutional Strategies   

Session 5

 

  Defining the Problem and Establishing the Existing Situation    

Session 6

 

  Interactive Case Study: Defining the Problem and Objectives   

Session 7

 

  Assessing Alternatives to Traditional Regulation    

Session 8

 

  Basic RIA Concepts and Methods    

Session 9

 

  Interactive Session: Working with the Concepts and Methods      

Session 10

 

  RIA in the European Union        

Session 11

 

  Interactive Case Study Based on EU Case       

Session 12

 

  Data Collection and Stakeholder Consultation in the RIA process   

Session 13

 

  Interactive Session: Turkish Case Study           

 

Session 14

 

  Interactive Session: Turkish case study

 

 

"Analytical Tools and Data Gathering II" (15 July 2009)              Picture

Agenda     

Session 1

 

  Identifying Impacts       

 

Session 2

 

  Gathering Evidence     

Session 3 

 

  Assessing Impacts   

 

  Continued and Feedback

Session 4

 

  Interactive Session                   

 

  Continued and Feedback

 

 

"RIA for Prime Ministry Experts" (13 October 2009)             Picture

Agenda     

Session 1    

 

  Presenting the Outputs of the Project      

 

Session 2

 

  RIA Process       

Session 3

 

  Scrutiny of RIAs – Key Areas       

Session 4    

 

  Scrutinising Presented Evidence in RIAs          

Session 5    

 

  Final Questions and Discussion

  Annex

   

   

 

 

"RIA for Prime Ministry Senior Officials" (14 October 2009)               Picture

Agenda     

Session 1

 

  Under Secretary’s speech    

 

Session 2

 

  RIA process in Turkey  

 

  Some International Experiences of RIA  

Annex

 

  RIA Guidelines 

 

  RIA Process Proposed By Law and Guidelines  

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Project “Introducing Regulatory Impact Analysis into the Turkish Legal Framework”, is funded by the European Union with Prime Ministry as the beneficiary and the Central Finance and Contracts Unit as the contracting authority.

 

“Introducing Regulatory Impact Analysis into the Turkish Legal Framework” Project is implemented by the consortium led by IBF International Consulting with consortium members Piri Group and Jacobs & Associates. “This publication has been produced with the assistance of the European Union. The contents of this publication are the sole responsibility of the IBF Consortium and can in no way be taken to reflect the views of the European Union.”