Welcome to Vienna. Michael Ludwig Mayor of the City of Vienna

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1 Welcome to Vienna Michael Ludwig Mayor of the City of Vienna

2 Welcome to the City of Social Housing Kathrin Gaál Executive City Councillor for Women s Issues and Housing, City of Vienna

3 Keynote Leilani Farha UN Special Rapporteur on Adequate Housing

4 The Challenges for Affordable Housing in Europe Orna Rosenfeld Adjunct Professor at Sciences Po, Paris Housing policy advisor serving international organisations

5 European Round Table Which legal and financial conditions are needed in Europe to increase investment in affordable housing?

6 Video Message Corina Creţu European Commissionar for Regional Policy

7 European Round Table Jörg Wojahn Evelyn Regner Nicolaas Beets Representative of the European Commission in Austria Member of the European Parliament (S&D) Dutch Special Urban Envoy Kieran McCarthy Member of the EU Committee of the Regions, Councillor of the City of Cork, Ireland

8 Coffee / Tea Break 30 minutes

9 EU Urban Agenda Housing Partnership The Findings

10 Presentation Coordinator Slovakia Elena Szolgayová Ministry of Transport, Construction and Regional Development Co-Coordinator Vienna Michaela Kauer Department for European Affairs, Head of Brussels Office of the City of Vienna

11 Response Housing Provider Josef Ostermayer Director of Sozialbau AG Tenants Representative Barbara Steenbergen International Union of Tenants

12 Lunch and Marketplace Exploring The Vienna Model of Social Housing 1 pm 2 pm

13 The Public Values of Social Housing A Comparison between Vienna and Amsterdam Friedrich Schneider Department of Economics Johannes Kepler University Linz

14 Response City of Amsterdam Kees Dignum Housing Research and Development Coordinator, Housing Department City of Vienna Kurt Stürzenbecher Member of the City Council of Vienna, Chair of the Committee on Housing

15 Requirements to Be Met by the European Legislators What s next?

16 Requirements Employees Perspective Christian Meidlinger Trade Union of Municipal Employees Providers Perspective Cédric Van Styvendael Housing Europe Consumers Perspective Barbara Steenbergen International Union of Tenants

17 Employees Perspective Housing is a human right Rents need to be capped Stop limited rental agreements More funds for social housing Housing must not be a poverty risk Christian Meidlinger

18 Providers Perspective Stability for evolution Cohesion for fairness Flexibility for progress Action for fair energy transition Housing for All Cédric Van Styvendael

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20 Consumers Perspective Housing markets are highly dysfunctional and need regulation Security of tenure and rent control are key to a fair rent law Change the DNA of landlords the challenge is the empowerment of tenants Join the European Responsible Housing Initiative! Barbara Steenbergen

21 Requirements Cities Perspective Rui Neves Bochmann Franco Deputy City Councillor, Lisbon Michaela Kauer Department for European Affairs, Vienna Member States Perspective Elena Szolgayová Ministry of Transport, Construction and Regional Development, Slovakia

22 Cities Perspective Lisbon Challenges from tourism platforms and global real-estate investors Need for exchange tools and platforms for cities at EU level Need for a new definition of housing cost overburden Co-production of neighbourhood developments Rui Neves Bochmann Franco

23 Cities Perspective Vienna Case of old Member States Improve database on urban housing markets European Semester and affordable housing investment Monitoring system on affordable housing at EU level Michaela Kauer

24 Member States Perspective Slovakia Case of new Member States Capacity building for better uptake of funding, financing and other investments State aid revision of SGEI decision to de-block investment Housing Focal Points Elena Szolgayová

25 Reflections and Summary Claudio Acioly UN Habitat Head of Capacity Building

26 Thank you for your kind attention!