Proposal for a Council Decision on the appointment of members of the European Social Fund Committee
Date: 1998-07-28
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU Member State, European Social Fund, appointment of staff, committee (EU)

COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN  COMMUNITIES 

Brussels,  28.07.1998 

COM(1998) 410  final 

Proposal for a 

COUNCIL DECISION 

on the appointment of members 
of the European Social Fund Committee 

(presented by the Commission) 

EXPLANATORY  MEMORANDUM 

Article  17  of  Council  Regulation  (EEC)  N°  2052/88  of  24  June  1988,  as  most 
recently 
amended  by  Council  Regulation  (EC)  N°  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,  in  particular  Article  28  of  Council  Regulation  (EEC)  N° 
4253/88,  as  last  amended  by  Council  Regulation  (EC)  N°  3193/94  of  19  December  1994, 
on  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 
two 
representatives, 
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  workers'  organisations  and 

representatives  of 

two 

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  a  period  from  23  October  1995  to  22  October  1998.  During  this  period,  additional 
decisions  have  been  taken  by  the  Council,  acting  OR  a  proposal  from  the  Commission, 
replacing  members  and  alternates  of  this  Committee.  The  term  of  office  of 
the 
replacements  also  expires  on 22 October  1998. 

Therefore,  and  after  consulting  the  Member  States,  the  Commission  presents  to  the 
Council  this  proposal  for  a  Council  Decision  appointing  new  members  and  alternate 
members  of  the  European  Social  Fund  Committee  for  the  period  23  October  1998  to  22 
October  2001. 

COUNCIL DECISION 
of 

on the appointment of members 
©# tf*e European Social Fund Committee 

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, 

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, 

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2052/88 of 24 June 1998 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 (1), and in particular Article 17 thereof, 

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) no 4253/88 of 19 December 1988 laying down 
provisions for implementing Regulation (EEC) No 2052/88 as regards 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 (2), and in particular 
Article 28, third paragraph, thereof, 

Having regard to the Council Decision of 23 October 1995 appointing members and 
alternate members of the European Social Fund Committee (3), 

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, 

Whereas the term of office of the members and alternate members of the European Social 
Fund Committee expires on 22 October 1998; 

Whereas the members and alternate members of the European Social Fund Committee 
should be appointed for a period of three years, 

(1) OJ No L 185, 15.7.1988, p. 9. Regulation most recently amended by Regulation (EC) No 3193/94 

(OJNoL.337, 24.12.1994, p. 11). 

(2) OJ No L 374, 31 12.1988, p.  1  Regulation most recently amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2082/93 

(OJNoL  193, 31.7.1993, p. 20). 

(3)OJNoC296,  10.111995, p. 7. 

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS: 

Article 1 

The following are hereby appointed members and alternate members of the European Social Fund Committee for the period from 
23 October  1998 to 22 October 2001 : 

Representing: 

Member: 

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GERMANY 
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Labour 
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The Employers 
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Labour 
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Mr.  W. TRITREMMEL 
Mrs.  M. C. SCHWENG 
Mr.  Michael FÔRSCHNER 
Mr.  R. HANAK 
Mr.  Alfred HALLER 
Mr.  Franz FRIEHS 
Mrs.  Silvia HOFBAUER 
Mr.  Bemhard ACHITZ 
Mr.  Johan BORTIER 
Mrs.  S. KOHNENMERGEN 
Mr.  J. BELLEFROID 
Mrs.  M. CHABEAU 
Mr.  Ph. DOMS 
Mrs.  A. PERNOT 
Mr.  M. FOSTER 
Mr.  Hugo MACHIELSEN 
Mr.  GuyHAAZE 
Mr.  Gemot PREUSS 
Mrs.  SCHÛNAICH-CAROLATH 
Mr.  J. HAGEDORN 
Mr.  KurtBRUSS 
Mr.  C. WETZ 
Mr.  W. D. FUCHSEL 
Mrs.  IngeKAUFMANN 
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DENMARK 
DENMARK 
DENMARK 
DENMARK 
DENMARK 
DENMARK 
DENMARK 
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GREECE 
GREECE 
GREECE 
GREECE 
SPAIN 
SPAIN 
SPAIN 
SPAIN 
SPAIN 
SPAIN 
SPAIN 
SPAIN 
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FRANCE 
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Labour 
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Mrs.  H. BRUNEL 
Mr.  M. THEROND 
Mr.  Gérard SAUTY 
Mr.  Michel MARTI 
Mr.  Jean-Claude QUENTIN 
Mr.  P. CASTREN 
Mr.  RiittaWARN 
Mr.  Heikki SUOMALAINEN 
Mrs.  V. KORPINEN 
Mr.  A. PAASIVIRTA 
Mr.  J. MANTYVAARA 
Mr.  J. P. JYRKANNE 
Mrs.  L. KURKI 
Mr.  H. LIEDE 
Mr.  P. FIORENTINO 
Mr.  C. MOCHI 
Mr.  B. GOBBI 
Mrs.  S. AMADORI 
Mrs.  A. VITTORE 
Mr.  F. ALOISE 
Mr.  R. PETTENELLO 
Mrs.  M. A. TIMI 
Mr.  S. AMMANATI 
Mr.  P. BRENNAN 
Mrs.  C.CARROLL 
Mrs.  A. O'DONOGHUE 
Mr.  Michael ENGLISH 
Mr.  HughHAYDEN 
Mr.  William PARNELL 
Mrs.  N. GREENE 
Mr.  D. MURPHY 
Mr.  J. DORNEY 

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The Government 
The Government 
The Government 
Labour 
Labour 
Labour 
The Employers 
The Employers 
The Employers 
The Government 
The Government 
The Government 
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Labour 
Labour 
The Employers 
The Employers 
The Employers 
The Government 
The Government 
The Government 
Labour 
Labour 
Labour 
The Employers 
The Employers 
The Employers 
The Government 
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Mr.  M.  SAUBER 
Mr.  P. JUNCK 
Mr.  J. P. BRAQUET 
Mr.  E. DORNSEIFFER 
Mr.  J. P. LAHIRE 
Mr.  R. PIZZAFERRI 
Mr.  R. SCHADECK 
Mr.  L. LAUER 
Mr.  A. M. HUNTJENS 
Mr.  J. H. SCHEPERS 
Mrs.  A. G. JOOSTEN 
Mrs.  M. G. DREWES 
Mr.  J. VAN BAAL 
Mr.  M. VAN DER MEULEN 
Mr.  P. HAZENBOSCH 
Mrs.  H. T. M. SCHOLTEN 
Mrs.  I. A. OVERDIEP 
Mr.  I. BRANQUINHO 
Mr.  J. A. MACIEL DE SOVERAL 
Mr.  N. A. DUARTE 
Mrs.  Ana VALE 
Mr.  F. MELO ALBINO 
Mr.  M. CALDEIRA DIAS 
Mr.  L. DE MATOS COSTA 
Mr.  J. M.  MONTEIROVELUDO 
Mr.  José Fernando ASSIS PACHECO 
Mr.  J. CARLSTRÔM 
Mrs.  KarinEKENGER 
Mrs.  I. WESSBERG 
Mrs.  Anne-Marie QVARFORT 
Mr.  I.WIJKSTROM 

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LUXEMBURG 
LUXEMBURG 
LUXEMBURG 
LUXEMBURG 
LUXEMBURG 
LUXEMBURG 
LUXEMBURG 
LUXEMBURG 
NETHERLANDS 
NETHERLANDS 
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NETHERLANDS 
NETHERLANDS 
NETHERLANDS 
NETHERLANDS 
NETHERLANDS 
NETHERLANDS 
PORTUGAL 
PORTUGAL 
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UNITED KINGDOM 
UNITED KINGDOM 
UNITED KINGDOM 
UNITED KINGDOM 
UNITED KINGDOM 
UNITED KINGDOM 
UNITED KINGDOM 
UNITED KINGDOM 
UNITED KINGDOM 

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Labour 
Labour 
The Employers 
The Employers 
The Employers 
The Government 
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Labour 
Labour 
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Article 2 

This Decision shall be published for information in the Official Journal of the European Communities. 

Done at Brussels, 

Mrs.  A. CARLSSON 
Mr.  LerfDERGEL 
Mr.  Sttg CARLSSON 
Mr.  A. ZETTERMARK 
Mr.  M. MORTON 
Mr.  Thomas HADLEY 
Mr.  Rhian CHILCOTT 
Mrs.  Etaine TREWARTHA 
Mrs.  Jane EVANS 
Mrs.  Anne-Marie LAWLOR 
Mr.  DougMcEVOY 
Mr.  m  CALLAGHAN 
Mr.  L  MILLS 

For the Council 
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