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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
GENERALBUDGETFOR1977
SECTIONIII-COMMISSIONCOM(77)33final.
Brussels,14February1977*
TRANSFER OFAPPROPRIATIONS BETWEENCHAPTERS
COM(77)33final.

GENERAL BUDGET FOR 1977
SECTION III-COMMISSION
TRANSFER OFAPPROPRIATIONS 1??T -SEN CHAPTERS
(Proposal NoIII/77/1)
From Chapter 101-Provisional appropriations
not allocated 250 000 u.a
ToChapter 39 -Other expenditure on
specific projects
undertaken bythe
Institution
Article 392
Item 3921Education measures
Preparation ofyoung
people for their working
career 250 000 u.a .
REASONS
PREPARATION OFYOUNG PEOPLE FOR WORK AND FOR THEIR TRANSITION FROM
EDUCATION TOWORKING LIFE
I. Introduction
On13December 197° "theCouncil andtheMinisters ofEducation meeting
within theCouncil adopted aResolution concerning measures tobetaken
toimprove thepreparation ofyoung people forwork and tofacilitate their
transition from education toworking life "!.
?This matter wasdiscussed atthemeeting onthebasis ofareport
submitted bytheEducation Committee ^pursuant toparagraph 22ofthe
Resolution of9February 1976 comprising anaction programme inthefield
ofeducation .
During thediscussions ,allthedelegations emphasized their supreme concern
that vigorous action betaken inthis field ,particularly tocombat
unemployment among young people .
_0JNoC308/1,30.12.1976 .
r* •1 . ~/
.Council document No923/76(EN49),I4.9.I976 .
Tms Committee ,setuppursuant totheResolution oftheMinisters of
Education ,meeting within theCouncil ,of6June I974 (OJNoC98,20.8.1974 )andconfirmed bytheResolution of9February 1976
(OJNoC38,I9.2.I976 ),consists ofrepresentatives oftheMember
States andoftheCommission .

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TheResorption comprises measures toensure :
(a)that theMember States take account ,indeveloping their national
policies ,oftheconclusions and .measures suggested inthe
Education Committee 'sreport ;
(b)that anumber ofschemes arebrought inatCommunity level to
complement national initiatives during theperiod upto31December
19Û0 .
II.General timetable QJ:work
Afour-year programme (1977-20 )islaid down intheResolution ofthe
Cotincil andtheMinisters ofEducation ,meeting within theCouncil ,for
theimplementation ofthese measures .
In1977 preparations will bemade forlaunching certain measures (pilot
projects -seepoint III.l ),while other measures will bestarted up
(report ,study visits ,workshop -seepoint III .2,3and4below ).
III .1977 action programme
Thefollowing measures will beundertaken atCommunity level m1977s
(1)Thepreparation andimplementation ofpilot projects andstudies
toassist intheevaluation anddevelopment ofnational policies
inrespect ofsixpriority themes ;
(2)thepreparation ofareport analysing existing andplanned provision
andmeasures under which young persons mayreturn ,aspart of
continuous education ,tofurther study during theperiod immediately
following theendofcompulsory schooling ;
(3)theorganization ofstudy visits relating tovocational training
andguidance ,forspecialists inthese fields ; •
(4)theorganization ofworkshops forteachers andtrainers ofteachers
concerning thetransition from education toworking life .
IV.1977 Budget
Pilot projects (seeIII.l )
The expenditure onpilot projects will primarily betocover the
costs ofsetting upandservicing anadvisory evaluation group
ofoutside experts ,employed under contract ,andthecosts of

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consultations andcorrespondence withtheMember States :
2full-time experts for10montns
at2000u.a .permonth
3part-time experts for10months
at1000u.a .permonth
Travel ,organizational ,meeting and
secretariat costs
Costs for1977 :40000u.a .
30000u.a .
15000u.a .
85000u.a .
2.Reoort (seeIII .2)
Inview oftheoperations involved (meetings with ,national authorities
andexperts ,inspections ,missions ,drafting ,etc.),expenditure
in1977will amount to 25000u.a .
3.Study visits (seeIII .3)
Astudy visits programme will "beorganized inthesecond half of1977 .
Assuming afigure of60orsoparticipants forperiods ofapproximately
6weeks ,andpayment oftravel expenses (200u.a .perjourney per
person onaverage )andsubsistence allowances alone (30u.a .per
dayperperson ),expenditure in1977 will amount to 100000u.a .
4.Workshops (seeIII .4)
Onthebasis ofafour-day seminar outside Brussels with 50to60
participants ,speakers andrapporteurs ,andinthelight ofthecosts
ofsimilar meetings inthepast'' (interpretation andtranslation of
documents included ),expenditure will beoftheorder of 40000u.a .
SUMMARY OPEXPETOITUHE
1.
3.
4.Type ofactivity
Pilot projects
Report
Study visit ::
UorkfjhoT )
TOTAL12;77
85000u.a .
2S000 u.a .
100 000 u.a .
40000u.?„.
250000u.
C°nf '""en?e from9to12Ifovetfoer 197S,which Masattended tyregional andlocal education officials .

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V. Conclusion
The Commission requests that the sum of250000u.a .hetransferred
from Chapter 101toChapter 39»Article 392 ,Item 3921 ,tofinance
theprogramme described above .