9.00am – 9.50am Registration and coffee
10.00am-10.05am Welcome, Introduction and Housekeeping – Des Hiscock, Director General
10.05 – 10.15am AGM
Matters arising from Previous Minutes
Association Administration
Financial Results for 2018 – Robert Hina, Treasurer;
Budget for 2019 – Robert Hina, Treasurer;
Re-election of quarter of the Committee: Des Hiscock (Director General); Robert Hina (Treasurer); Dinesh Unadkat and Ian Green
National Meeting – Agenda
10.15am Welcome, Introduction – Des Hiscock – ACITA DG
10.15am Yves Melin – FTA EU-UK and Origin Rules – Confirmed
10.45am Aarti Shankar – Post-Brexit Scenario & Current Update – Confirmed
11.15am Caroline Wilkins – CDS – Confirmed
11.45am Shankar Singham/Victoria Hewson – (Topic to be advised) – Confirmed
12.15pm LUNCH promptly (65mins)
1.20pm Hans Maessen – Customs scenario’s for a “No Deal Brexit” – Confirmed
1.45pm Speaker from Future Borders Programme – TBC
2.10pm Speak from DEFRA OR Self-Assessment – TBC
2.35pm Paul Bedford (HMT) or Colleague – Customs Policy Update – TBC
3.00pm Customs Question Time
3.30pm CLOSE
Panel Discussion: Customs Question Time
- Des Hiscock – ACITA Chairperson
- Yves Melin
- Caroline Wilkins
- Shanker Singham/Victoria Hewson
- Aarti Shankar
- Hans Maessen
- Paul Bedford
- Jeremy White
Please note due to fast changing BREXIT situation speakers and timings may change. We would appreciate as many members as possible being able to stay to the end of the meeting, which we anticipate being approximately 4.00pm.
PLEASE NOTE THERE IS A MAXIMUM OF 100 ATTENDEES, SO PLEASE BOOK EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT. THIS IS THE LAST NATIONAL MEETING BEFORE BREXIT ON 29TH MARCH 2019
Last date for bookings: Friday, 1st February 2019
