Matevž Hribernik  The Government Office for Growth will be preparing a regular implemen­tation report which is based on a clear timetable for reforms.  The Institute for Macroeconomic Development and Analysis will be preparing a yearly development report, based on around 70 indicators and measuring progress and lags in all areas of sustainable development, not only the Lisbon Strategy. The first report was already published in May 2006 and presents the development level and developmental trends in five develop­ment areas set out in Slovenia's Development Strategy and other documents. However, the 2006 report does not evaluate the implementation of the adopted two-year measures defined in the Slovenia's Development Strategy or any other measures defined in the Reform Programme for Achieving the Lisbon Strategy Goals or the Framework of Economic and Social Reforms. According to the renewed Lisbon Process, all governments must present yearly progress reports. The Slovenian Government will present this report in mid-October, after the public debate with the National Assembly and social partners. The report will show the current implementation of proposed measures and reforms and will be done on the basis of the legislation timetable compiled by the Government Office for Growth. Each ministry will also present a list of their adopted measures and there will be a possibility for trade unions and chambers of commerce to present their actions and views on implementation. Inside the progress report, the Reform Programme for Achieving the Lisbon Strategy Goals will also be further developed. Several of the measures that contribute significantly to growth and jobs and were adopted later and included in other strategic documents(as for example the“Framework for Economic and Social Reforms” and the national research and development programme) couldn't be included in the text. The outcome of the new social agreement negotiations should also be included. Linking the reform programme with cohesion policy The success of reforms cannot be guaranteed without appropriate financial backing from both the national and EU budget. The budget memorandum for 2006-2007 is the basic framework for preparation of the national budget for the next two years. It also defines the guidelines for the government's management of public finances and its conduct of economic and development policy. In realising the measures, the European cohesion policy(structural and cohesion 110