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<table><col/><col/><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>1.6.2021&#160;&#160;&#160;</p></td><td><p>EN</p></td><td><p>Official Journal of the European Union</p></td><td><p>L 192/11</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
COUNCIL DECISION (EU) 2021/877
of 26 May 2021
appointing a member and an alternate member, proposed by the Italian Republic, of the Committee of the Regions
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular 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 from the Italian Government,
Whereas:
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(1)</p></td><td><p>Pursuant to Article&#160;300(3) of the Treaty, 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.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(2)</p></td><td><p>On 20&#160;January 2020, the&#160;Council adopted Decision (EU) 2020/102&#160;<a>(<span>2</span>)</a>, appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26&#160;January 2020 to 25&#160;January 2025.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(3)</p></td><td><p>A member&#8217;s seat on the Committee of the Regions has become vacant following the end of the term of office of Ms Simonetta&#160;SALIERA as a result of the end of her regional authority electorate mandate.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(4)</p></td><td><p>The Italian government has proposed Ms&#160;Loredana CAPONE, representative of a regional body who holds a regional authority electorate mandate (<span>Presidente del Consiglio regionale e Consigliere regionale della Puglia</span>), as a member of the Committee of the Regions for the remainder of the current term of office, which runs until 25&#160;January&#160;2025.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(5)</p></td><td><p>An alternate member&#8217;s seat on the Committee of the Regions has become vacant following the resignation of Mr Alessandro PIANA.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(6)</p></td><td><p>The Italian government has proposed Mr Gianmarco MEDUSEI, representative of a regional body who holds a regional authority electorate mandate (<span>Presidente del Consiglio regionale e Consigliere regionale della Liguria</span>), as an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions for the remainder of the current term of office, which runs until 25&#160;January&#160;2025,</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The following representatives of regional bodies who hold a regional authority electorate mandate are hereby appointed to the Committee of the Regions for the remainder of the current term of office, which runs until 25 January 2025:
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(a)</p></td><td><p>as a member:</p><table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>&#8212;</p></td><td><p>Ms Loredana CAPONE,<span>Presidente del Consiglio regionale e Consigliere regionale della Puglia</span>;</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>and</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(b)</p></td><td><p>as an alternate member:</p><table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>&#8212;</p></td><td><p>Mr Gianmarco MEDUSEI,<span>Presidente del Consiglio regionale e Consigliere regionale della Liguria</span>.</p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table>
Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
Done at Brussels, 26 May 2021.
For the Council
The President
M. do C. ANTUNES
<note>
( 1 ) OJ L 139, 27.5.2019, p. 13 .
( 2 ) 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 ).
</note>