Council - Hundred-and-seventy-eighth Session

from Thursday 17 December 2015 (09:30) to Friday 18 December 2015 (18:05)
CERN (60/6-015)

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17 Dec 2015
18 Dec 2015
AM
09:30
9.30: Restricted Session (until 15:35)
09:30 Report of the Credentials Committee  
09:31 Approval of the Draft Minutes of the Hundred-and-Seventy-Seventh Session  
09:33 Adoption of the Agenda  
09:35 Matters Arising from Previous Meeting  
09:37 President’s Report  
09:42 Director-General’s Report  
09:47 Developments in the Member States relevant for CERN  
09:50 Co-operation Agreement between CERN and the European Organisation for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere (ESO)  
10:00 Co-operation Agreement between CERN and Palestine concerning Scientific and Technical Cooperation in High-Energy-Physics  
10:10 Overview of Protocols concluded since November 2014  
10:25 Report by the Chair of the Finance Committee (Ms C. Jamieson)  
10:35 The Cost-Variation Index for 2016  
10:45 Final Budget of the Organization for the Sixty-Second Financial Year 2016  
11:30 Five-yearly review 2015 of the financial and social conditions of members of the personnel Proposals by the Management  
11:45 CERN Pension Fund  
11:50 CERN Pension Fund - Next steps  
14:30 Preparation of the Medium-Term Plan for the Period 2017-2021 (Director-General Designate)  
14:45 Standing Advisory Committee on Audits (SACA)  
14:55 Scientific Policy Committee  
15:05 The Fellows, Associates and Students Programmes  
15:15 Work plan for the implementation of the MoU between the European Commission and CERN for the period 2016-2017  
15:25 Confirmation of access status of documents of the Session  
15:30 Other Business  
09:00
9.00: Open Session (until 14:05) (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
09:00 Status Report on the start-up activities (F. Bordry)  
09:10 Lead-lead LHC operation highlights in 2015 (M. Schaumann)  
09:20 Status report on the LHC experiments and computing (S. Bertolucci)  
09:30 Talks by young scientists  
10:30 Report on the decisions taken at Restricted and Closed Sessions (President of Council)  
10:35 Report by the Chair of the Finance Committee (Ms C. Jamieson)  
10:45 Report by the Chair of the Scientific Policy Committee (Prof. T. Nakada)  
10:55 Report by the Chair of ECFA (Prof. H. Abramowicz)  
11:10 Confirmation of the access status of the documents of the session  
11:20 Other Business  
PM
16:00
Closed Session (until 18:00)
16:00 Enlargement Process  
16:15 Elections  
16:30 Procedure for selecting and appointing the Director-General of CERN  
16:40 Confirmation of access status of the documents of the session  
16:50 Other Business