CELEX: 32017D1220(01)
Language: en
Date: 2017-12-18 00:00:00
Title: Council Decision of 18 December 2017 appointing three members of the European Statistical Governance Advisory Board

20.12.2017   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 439/5
            
         COUNCIL DECISION
   of 18 December 2017
   appointing three members of the European Statistical Governance Advisory Board
   (2017/C 439/03)
   THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
   Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
   Having regard to Decision No 235/2008/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2008 establishing the European Statistical Governance Advisory Board (1), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
   Having regard to the opinion of the European Commission,
   Whereas:
   
               (1)
            
            
               On 17 February 2015, the Council adopted Decision 2015/C 70/03 (2) appointing three members of the European Statistical Governance Advisory Board (‘the Board’) for a period of 3 years from 1 February 2015.
            
         
               (2)
            
            
               It is therefore necessary to appoint 3 new members to take office upon expiry of those terms of office.
            
         
               (3)
            
            
               According to Article 3(2) of Decision No 235/2008/EC, the members of the Board are to be selected from among experts possessing outstanding competence in the field of statistics,
            
         HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
   Article 1
   The following persons are hereby appointed as the members representing the Council in the European Statistical Governance Advisory Board for a period of 3 years from 1 February 2018:
   
               —
            
            
               Mr Bart DE MOOR,
            
         
               —
            
            
               Mr Jaume GARCIA,
            
         
               —
            
            
               Mr Algirdas ŠEMETA.
            
         Article 2
   This Decision shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
   
      Done at Brussels, 18 December 2017.
      
         
            For the Council
         
         
            The President
         
         K. SIMSON
      
   
   
      (1)  OJ L 73, 15.3.2008, p. 17.
   
      (2)  Council Decision of 17 February 2015 appointing three members of the European Statistical Governance Advisory Board (OJ C 70, 27.2.2015, p. 2.).