Council Decision (EU) 2020/511Dangos y teitl llawn

Council Decision (EU) 2020/511

of 26 March 2020

appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2020 to 25 January 2025

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 300(3) and Article 305 thereof,

Having regard to Council Decision (EU) 2019/852 of 21 May 2019 determining the composition of the Committee of the Regions(1),

Having regard to the proposals made by the Belgian, German and Maltese Governments,

Whereas:

(1) Article 300(3) of the Treaty provides that the Committee of the Regions is to consist of representatives of regional and local bodies who either hold a regional or local authority electoral mandate or are politically accountable to an elected assembly.

(2) Article 305 of the Treaty provides for the members of the Committee of the Regions and an equal number of alternate members to be appointed by the Council for a term of five years in accordance with the proposals made by each Member State.

(3) As the term of office of the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions expired on 25 January 2020, new members and alternate members should be appointed.

(4) On 10 December 2019, the Council adopted Decision (EU) 2019/2157(2). That Decision appointed, for the period from 26 January 2020 to 25 January 2025, the members and alternate members proposed by the Czech, Danish, Estonian, Cypriot, Latvian, Luxembourg, Dutch, Austrian, Romanian, Slovenian, Slovak and Swedish Governments. Decision (EU) 2019/2157 also appointed for the same period three members proposed by the Belgian Government, 21 members and 20 alternate members proposed by the German Government, eight members and eight alternate members proposed by the Irish Government, 16 members and 16 alternate members proposed by the Spanish Government, 10 members and 14 alternate members proposed by the Italian Government, four members and four alternate members proposed by the Maltese Government and eight members and eight alternate members proposed by the Finnish Government. Members and alternate members for whom no proposals from the respective Member State had been received by the Council before 15 November 2019 could not be included in Decision (EU) 2019/2157.

(5) On 20 January 2020, the Council adopted Decision (EU) 2020/102(3). That Decision appointed, for the period from 26 January 2020 to 25 January 2025, the members and alternate members proposed by the Greek, French, Croatian, Lithuanian, Hungarian and Portuguese Governments, as well as four members and four alternate members proposed by the Belgian Government, one member proposed by the Bulgarian Government, one member and one alternate member proposed by the Irish Government, one member and one alternate member proposed by the Spanish Government, 14 members and 10 alternate members proposed by the Italian Government and 21 members and 20 alternate members proposed by the Polish Government. Members and alternate members for whom no proposals from the respective Member State had been received by the Council before 20 December 2019 could not be included in Decision (EU) 2020/102.

(6) On 3 February 2020, the Council adopted Decision (EU) 2020/144(4). That Decision appointed, for the period from 26 January 2020 to 25 January 2025, four members and four alternate members proposed by the Spanish Government, as well as one member and one alternate member proposed by the Finnish Government. Members and alternate members for whom no proposals from the respective Member State had been received by the Council before 23 January 2020 could not be included in Decision (EU) 2020/144.

(7) Belgium has proposed its candidates for its remaining members’ and alternate members’ seats, Germany has proposed its candidate for one alternate member and Malta has proposed its candidate for one member. Those members and alternate members should be appointed for the period from 26 January 2020 to 25 January 2025. This Decision should therefore apply retroactively from 26 January 2020.

(8) The appointment of the other members and alternate members for whom proposals have not been yet communicated to the Council will follow at a later stage,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1 U.K.

The following are hereby appointed to the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2020 to 25 January 2025:

• as members, the persons listed by Member State in Annex I,

• as alternate members, the persons listed by Member State in Annex II.

Article 2 U.K.

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.

It shall apply as from 26 January 2020.

Done at Brussels, 26 March 2020.

For the Council

The President

A. Metelko-Zgombić

ANNEX I U.K.

ПРИЛОЖЕНИЕ I – ANEXO I – PŘÍLOHA I – BILAG I – ANHANG I – I LISA -ΠΑΡΑΡΤΗΜΑ Ι – ANNEX I – ANNEXE I – PRILOG I – ALLEGATO I - I PIELIKUMS – I PRIEDAS – I. MELLÉKLET – ANNESS I – BIJLAGE I - ZAŁĄCZNIK I – ANEXO I – ANEXA I – PRÍLOHA I – PRILOGA I – LIITE I – BILAGA I Членове/Miembros/Členové/Medlemmer/Mitglieder/Liikmed/Μέλη/ Members/Membres/Članovi/Membri/Locekļi/Nariai/Tagok/Membri/Leden/ Członkowie/Membros/Membri/Členovia/Člani/Jäsenet/Ledamöter U.K.

BELGIË/BELGIQUE/BELGIEN U.K.

Mr Andries GRYFFROY

Member of a Regional Assembly: Flemish Parliament

Ms Joke SCHAUVLIEGE

Member of a Regional Assembly: Flemish Parliament

Mr Willem-Frederik SCHILTZ

Member of a Regional Assembly: Flemish Parliament

Mr Koen VANDENHEUVEL

Member of a Regional Assembly: Flemish Parliament

Mr Karl VANLOUWE

Member of a Regional Assembly: Flemish Parliament

MALTA U.K.

Mr Anthony MIFSUD

Member of a Regional Executive: North Region

ANNEX II U.K.

ПРИЛОЖЕНИЕ II – ANEXO II – PŘÍLOHA II – BILAG II – ANHANG II – II LISA - ΠΑΡΑΡΤΗΜΑ ΙΙ – ANNEX II – ANNEXE II – PRILOG II – ALLEGATO II - II PIELIKUMS – II PRIEDAS – II. MELLÉKLET – ANNESS II – BIJLAGE II - ZAŁĄCZNIK II – ANEXO II – ANEXA II – PRÍLOHA II – PRILOGA II – LIITE II – BILAGA II Заместник-членове/Suplentes/Náhradníci/Suppleanter/Stellvertreter/Asendusliikmed/ Αναπληρωτές/Alternate members/Suppléants/Zamjenici članova/Supplenti/Aizstājēji/ Pakaitiniai nariai/Póttagok/Membri Supplenti/Plaatsvervangers/Zastępcy członków/ Suplentes/Supleanți/Náhradníci/Nadomestni člani/Varajäsenet/Suppleanter U.K.

BELGIË/BELGIQUE/BELGIEN U.K.

Ms Karin BROUWERS

Member of a Regional Assembly: Flemish Parliament

Ms Allessia CLAES

Member of a Regional Assembly: Flemish Parliament

Mr Steven COENEGRACHTS

Member of a Regional Assembly: Flemish Parliament

Mr Jan DURNEZ

Representative of a regional body with political accountability to an elected Assembly: Council of the province of West-Vlaanderen

Mr Joris NACHTERGAELE

Member of a Regional Assembly: Flemish Parliament

Mr Yonnec POLET

Member of a Local Assembly: Municipal Council of Berchem-Sainte-Agathe

Ms Annabel TAVERNIER

Member of a Regional Assembly: Flemish Parliament

Mr Jean-Luc VANRAES

Member of a Local Assembly: Municipal Council of Uccle

DEUTSCHLAND U.K.

Mr Andreas DITTMANN

Representative of a local body with political accountability to an elected Assembly: Landtag von Sachsen-Anhalt

(1)

OJ L 139, 27.5.2019, p. 13.

(2)

Council Decision (EU) 2019/2157 of 10 December 2019 appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2020 to 25 January 2025 (OJ L 327, 17.12.2019, p. 78).

(3)

Council Decision (EU) 2020/102 of 20 January 2020 appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2020 to 25 January 2025 (OJ L 20, 24.1.2020, p. 2).

(4)

Council Decision (EU) 2020/144 of 3 February 2020 appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2020 to 25 January 2025 (OJ L 32, 4.2.2020, p. 16).