Organization of a supper-debate on Road Safety, |
(5 February 2007): ceremony chaired by the Honorable Mr. Jordi Hereu, Mayor of Barcelona, who initiated a discussion on Road Safety in the city (moderated by journalist Monica Peinado). Giving of the Team Award to "Radio Hospitalet" in recognition of their involvement in road safety issues and special mention to the late Jesus Roges, for his intense and tireless work on behalf of Road Safety.
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Organization of the XIV Forum of Road Safety, |
with Barcelona City Council and the RACC (29 March 2007): "Legislation for better traffic management in cities". World Trade Center, Barcelona.
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Participation in reeducation courses of the recovery of driving licence points, |
organized by the RACC in the Catalonia region, with testimonies from traffic accident victims.
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Participation in road safety courses for prisoners, |
organized by the Department of Justice, Barcelona Urban Guard (City Police) and the Autonomic Police of Catalonia.
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Grant awarded to PAT by the Department of Health |
of the Generalitat of Catalonia for the project "AVAST".
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Appearance before the Spanish Home Minister, Mr Perez Rubalcaba |
(23rd April 2007).
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Celebration of the First Global Road Safety Week of the UN (from 23 to 29 April 2007): |
- April 19th: Reading of the Road Safety Institutional Declaration signed by all parliamentary groups in the Parliament of Catalonia.
- April 23rd: Stand at Rambla Catalunya, 29. Information Point and sale of the book: "How to avoid a traffic accident".
- from 23rd to 25th April: Exhibition "The human side of the accident statistics" in the "Golferichs House". Exhibition of photos of victims of traffic accidents accompanied by text, whose objective is to show that, after each death, there is a story behind the chilling accident statistics, involving people who have lost their lives, families and loved ones.
- April 24th, 2007: Official opening of the exhibition by Mr. Josep Pérez Moya Director of the Catalan Traffic. Followed by a Conference-Debate: "Road Safety in Catalonia". Progress report on the "Catalan Road Safety Plan" and actions to minimize the risc for young people.
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Meeting of the Assembly of the FEVR association: |
from 1st to 4th November in Amsterdam.
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Local organization for the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims: |
Interreligious event held on the third Sunday in November (November 18) in the parish of Sant Isidor.
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Meeting point:: |
monthly meeting with victims and poeple affected by traffic accidents, as well as assistance and cooperation from representatives of the Autonomous Police and the Urban Guard (City Police), psychologists and lawyers.
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Collaboration, |
as an association expert in road safety, in the investigation of the "Road Safety Commission" of the Russian Government. Moscow Sept. 18.
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Signing of a cooperation agreement |
with the company Reflectantes Brilla S.L.
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Signing of a cooperation agreement |
with Grupo DRIVER.
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Meetings with Government Administrations |
(General Directorate of Traffic, Catalan Traffic Service, Office of the Ombudsman, Department of Health of the Generalitat of Catalonia, Department of Justice of the Generalitat of Catalonia, etc).
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Meetings with key parliamentary groups in the Parliament of Catalonia. |
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Participation in various agreements/pacts on Mobility and Transport. |
- Participation in the Catalan Comission on "Road Traffic and Road Safety".
- Participation in drafting the "Mobility Pact" of the Local Councils of Barcelona City, Badalona, Cerdanyola, Mataró and Mollet.
- Participation in the commission of the Strategic Road Safety Plan of the DGT.
- Participation in working groups of the Urban Mobility Plan, GT-2 (road safety and discipline), GT-3 (Mobility of pedestrians and cyclists), GT-4 (collective public transport and taxis) and GT-6 (The private vehicle; cars and motorcycles).
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Participation in various Conferences and events. |
- Participation in the "European Day of Road Safety", 27th April 2007. Workshop on accident prevention and local plans for Road Safety. Held in the Auditorium of the "Josep Soler Vidal Library", Gava. Organized by Gava Town Council.
- Participation in the "Seminar of Specialization in Road Safety 'Crimes against traffic safety" 11-12 June 2007 in Avila, addressed to Prosecutors, and organized by the Center for Legal Studies, Ministry of Justice.
- Participation in road safety courses at the Catalonian Autonomous Police Academy: "How to give bad news." Police Academy of Mollet del Valles, 8 October 2007.
- Participation in the "Specialization Seminar on Road Safety (Autumn School): "Crimes against traffic safety" , 16th to 20th October 2007 in Fuerteventura, addressed to Prosecutors and organized by the Center for Legal Studies, Ministry of Justice. Course Director and Coordinator: Hon. Dr. Don Bartolome Vargas Cabrera, Coordinating Board Attorney for Road Safety of the Attorney's Office of the State.
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Continued participation in the media (radio, press and television), |
in different aspects of Road Safety.
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Collaboration in a bi-monthly radio program: |
Participation in a bi-monthly radio program addressing Road Safety issues (Radio Hospitalet).
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Collaboration in television debates: |
"Els matins de TV3". "Reports" - TV2. "Documentary on Road Safety" in Tele 5 - Barcelona TV, Local Television Network, TV1 "Hora Cero", BTV, Canal Català, etc..
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