Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION replacing a member of the European Social Fund Committee
Date: 1996-07-18
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: European Social Fund, appointment of staff, joint committee (EU), staff

COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES 

Brussels,  18.07.1996 
COM(96) 362  final 

Proposal  for a 

COUNCIL  DECISION 

replacing  a member 
of the European Social Fund Committee 

(presented  by the Commission) 

EXPLANATORY  MEMORANDUM 

Subject: 

Replacement  of a  member of the European  Social  Fund  Committee 
for the period  up to 22 October  1998 

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Article  17 of  Council  Regulation  (EEC) No 2052/88  of 24 June  1988, as most 
recently amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 3193/94 of 19 December 1994, 
on the tasks of the Structural  Funds and their  effectiveness  and  on coordination 
of  their  activities between  themselves  and  with  the  operations  of  the European 
Investment  Bank  and  the  other  existing  financial  instruments,  states  that  the 
Commission  shall  be assisted  in  respect  of  Objectives  3 and  4 by  a Committee 
pursuant to Article  124 of the Treaty. 

The provisions relating to the organisation  and tasks of this Committee  are laid 
down  in  the  implementing  regulations,  principally  in  Article  28  of  Council 
Regulation  (EEC)  No  4253/88,  as  amended  by  Council  Regulation  (EC)  No 
3193/94 of  19 December  1994, concerning  coordination  of  the activities  of the 
different  Structural  Funds  between  themselves  and  with  the  operations  of  the 
European  Investment Bank and the other existing financial  instruments. 

The  said  Article  provides  that  the  Committee  shall  be  composed  of  two 
government representatives, two representatives of the workers' organisations and 
two representatives of the employers' organisations from  each Member State. The 
members and alternates are appointed by the Council, acting on a proposal  from 
the Commission, for  a period  of three years. 

The Council  decided, on 23 October  1995, to appoint the members and alternate 
members  of  the  European  Social  Fund  Committee,  on  a  proposal  from  the 
Commission, for  the period from  23 October  1995 to 22 October  1998. 

Following  the  resignation  of  a  member  ,  the  Commission  is  presenting  to the 
Council this proposal for a Decision replacing the member for the period up to 22 
October 1998. 

PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL DECISION 

replacing a member 
of the European  Social  Fund  Committee 

THE COUNCIL  OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, 

Having regard to the Treaty  establishing the European  Community 

Having regard to the proposal  from  the Commission, 

Whereas the Council, on 23 October  1995, acting on a proposal  from  the Commission, 
decided  to  appoint  the  members  and  alternate  members  of  the  European  Social  Fund 
Committee1 for the period up to 22 October  1998; 

Whereas  one member's  seat  (workers'  representative)  has become vacant  following  the 
resignation  of Ms Julia FRIAS GOMEZ (Spain); 

Whereas, therefore,  it is necessary to amend the said Decision, 

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS: 

The Decision  of 23 October  1995 is amended as follows: 

Article 1 

1. 

In Article  1, III a), the member representing  Spanish workers, Ms Julia FRIAS 
GOMEZ, is replaced by Ms Blanca GOMEZ MANZANEQUE. 

Article 2 

The appointment referred  to in Article  1 shall be published,  for  information,  in the 
Official  Journal  of the European Communities. 

Done at Brussels 

For the Council 
The President 

OJNoC296,  10.11.1995. 

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