REGISTRATION FORM

Please indicate in the space below if you have any special requirements
(e.g. dietary / access / other)

PROTECTING
CHILDREN ON-LINE
AN EU AND VIRTUAL GLOBAL TASKFORCE CONFERENCE
There is no charge to delegates wishing to attend the Gala Conference Dinner. PUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS TO MAKE THE INTERNET SAFER
Please tick if you wish to attend the Conference Gala Dinner
Tuesday 15 November 2005

Once completed, please fax your booking form to:

Fax: 0044 2890 393830

Alternatively, you can post your form to

Jane Irwin
Morrow Communications, Pavilions Office Park,
Kinnegar Drive, Holywood, Co. Down
Northern Ireland BT18 9JQ
TUESDAY 15 NOVEMBER 2005
WEDNESDAY 16 NOVEMBER 2005
Email: j.irwin@morrowcommunications.com THE HILTON HOTEL, BELFAST
Phone: 0044 2890 393837

The closing date for registration is 7 October.

HOTELS AND VENUES

The conference will take place at the 5 star Hilton Hotel, located in the heart
of the city, adjacent to the Waterfront Hall and close to the main shopping and
financial areas. Rooms have been reserved in the Hilton and other city centre
hotels at a special delegate rate. All hotels are within walking distance of the
conference venue.

HILTON HOTEL RADISSON SAS

(5 star) (4 star)
Rooms @ £100 per person Rooms @ £110 per person
Tel: 0044 2890 277000 Tel: 0044 2890 434065
www.hilton.co.uk/belfast www.radissonsas.com

EUROPA HOTEL DAYS INN

(4 star) (3 star)
Rooms @ £95 per person Rooms @ £70 per person
Tel: 0044 2890 271066 Tel: 0044 2890 242494
www.hastingshotel.com/europa www.dayshotelbelfast.co.uk

HOLIDAY INN
(4 star)
Rooms @ £119 per person
Tel: 0044 870 400 9005
www.belfast.holiday-inn.com

Please contact your preferred hotel, quoting the reference VGT05. There is
no charge to attend this conference, or the official conference entertainment,
however delegates are responsible for booking and paying for their own travel
and hotel arrangements. Further details on accommodation can be found on
the conference website.
www.morrowcommunications.com/vgt
 CONFERENCE PROGRAMME REGISTRATION FORM
PROTECTING Please note, this programme is subject to change

TUESDAY 15 NOVEMBER
If you would like to attend, please fill in the following details in BLOCK CAPITALS
and return to Morrow Communications by 7 October. This form can also be
downloaded from the conference website: www.morrowcommunications.com/vgt

CHILDREN ON-LINE
AN EU AND VIRTUAL GLOBAL TASKFORCE CONFERENCE
10:00 Opening Keynote Address
Paul Goggins MP, UK Parliamentary Under Secretary of State and Chairman
of the Home Secretary’s Taskforce on Child Protection on the Internet.
Forename ................................................................................................................

Surname ................................................................................................................
PUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS TO MAKE THE INTERNET SAFER 10:20 Setting the Context: What is Child Abuse? Position ................................................................................................................

10:30 The UK’s Response Organisation ................................................................................................................

This joint EU Presidency and Virtual Jim Gamble, Deputy Director General, National Crime Squad,
and Chairman of the Virtual Global Taskforce
Global Taskforce event will bring together Address ................................................................................................................

representatives from law enforcement, 10:45 An International Response: ..............................................................................................................................

Overview of the Work of the Virtual Global Taskforce
government, industry, and NGOs from Kevin Zuccato, Director, Australian High Tech Crime Centre Postcode ................................................................................................................
around the world. 11:00 Break
Email ....................................................................................................................

The conference will: 11:30 Making a Difference: Industry Good Practice in Europe
Fax ........................................................................................................................
■ raise awareness of the challenges and opportunities in combating on-line 12:00 Partnership Approaches
child abuse at political, law enforcement and industry level internationally; Telephone ................................................................................................................
12:30 Lunch
■ identify and share good practice across all sectors;
■ develop national and international partnerships and strategies to reduce 14:00 Workshops Please select in order of preference (1,2,3 etc) the workshops which you would
on-line child abuse; and Delegates will be invited to attend a workshop on one of the like to attend. Places for each workshop will be allocated on a first come, first
following topics: served basis.
■ deliver an agreed and measurable programme of action for the future. Public Awareness ■ Controlling Internet Content
Image Identification and Future Strategies ■ Payment Providers DAY ONE DAY TWO
Private and Public Social Networks ■ Partnership Approaches TUESDAY 15 NOVEMBER WEDNESDAY 16 NOVEMBER
“The internet is a tremendous resource for all of us; particularly for The Role of NGOs ■ Reporting Abuse
children. However, there are a small number of people who seek to Public Awareness Public Awareness
abuse children and they too see the internet as a resource. As chair 17:00 Break Controlling Internet Content Controlling Internet Content
of the UK Task Force on Child Protection on the Internet, I am Image Identification and Image Identification and
17:30 Feedback on Progress in the Workshops
deeply impressed by the real and practical commitment of the Future Strategies Future Strategies
communications industry, law enforcement and child protection 18:00 End
Payment Providers Payment Providers
organisations. We need to extend this collaboration, and in particular
work with and learn from colleagues engaged on similar issues in 19:00 Conference Gala Dinner Private and Public Private and Public
other countries. This conference, which takes place during our Social Networks Social Networks
Presidency of the European Union is an important opportunity to Partnership Approaches Partnership Approaches
strengthen international co-operation and to highlight and share WEDNESDAY 16 NOVEMBER
The Role of NGOs The Role of NGOs
good practice.”
09:30 Workshops Reporting Abuse Reporting Abuse
Paul Goggins MP, Chairman of the Home Secretary's Taskforce
Delegates will be invited to attend a workshop on one of the
on Child Protection on the Internet
following topics:
Public Awareness ■ Controlling Internet Content
Image Identification and Future Strategies ■ Payment Providers
“As the Association of Chief Police Officers’ lead responsible for Private and Public Social Networks ■ Partnership Approaches
tackling on-line child abuse in the UK, and as Chair of the Virtual The Role of NGOs ■ Reporting Abuse
Global Taskforce, I fully understand the importance of working
collaboratively. No one understands the on-line environment better 12:30 Lunch
than those who have designed and built it. And our new partnerships
mean that no one is better placed than us to deliver solutions, which 14:00 Feedback and Conclusions from the Workshops
deter and prevent abuse. I believe that this conference is a real
opportunity for all of us to increase our understanding and deliver 15:30 Break
new partnerships, which will protect children, families and the
16:00 The Way Forward: A View from the European Commission (tbc)
community we serve.”
Jim Gamble, Deputy Director General of the National Crime Squad 16:30 Conference Conclusions and Closing Address
and Chair of Virtual Global Taskforce
17:00 Conference Close

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