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The national conference on public investment management yielded some important lessons about the situation in Belgium. In particular: the importance of more effort being made upstream of the political decision in preparing projects, the creation of a transversal coordination role, the introduction of multi-year budgeting and the taking into account of environmental issues.
This activity report looks at the setting up of the SCPI, its achievements, its contribution to the public debate and the future work required after its first year of activity. This report is accompanied by an external evaluation, financed by the European Commission, which takes stock of the SCPI operation and makes recommendations for the future.
The Federal Planning Bureau hosts the secretariat of the Committee on Public Investment. The Committee is part of the High Council of Finance and is in charge of drawing up reports and opinions on the evolution, needs, implementation and impact of public investments in Belgium, inter alia to assist the Minister(s) in charge of Economic Affairs, Finance and Budget, in the development of a public investment policy.
The Committee is assisted by a secretariat, consisting of two members which carries out the tasks defined by the Chairperson of the Committee. The secretariat draws up the work programme in consultation with the Committee.
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