CELEX: 32010D0029
Language: en
Date: 2010-01-18 00:00:00
Title: 2010/29/: Council Decision of 18 January 2010 appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2010 to 25 January 2015

19.1.2010   
            
            
               EN XM XM
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               L 12/11
            
         COUNCIL DECISION
   of 18 January 2010
   appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2010 to 25 January 2015
   (2010/29/EU)
   THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
   Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Articles 300(3) and 305 thereof, in conjunction with Article 8 of the Protocol on Transitional Provisions annexed to the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
   Having regard to the proposals made by each Member State,
   Whereas:
   
               (1)
            
            
               Article 300(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union requires that members or alternate members of the Committee of the Regions, besides being representatives of regional or local bodies, ‘either hold a regional or local authority electoral mandate or are politically accountable to an elected assembly’.
            
         
               (2)
            
            
               Article 305 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union provides for the members of the Committee and an equal number of alternate members to be appointed by the Council for five years in accordance with the proposals made by each Member State.
            
         
               (3)
            
            
               Article 8 of the Protocol on Transitional Provisions sets out the allocation of members of the Committee of the Regions.
            
         
               (4)
            
            
               As the term of office of the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions is due to expire on 25 January 2010, new members and alternate members should be appointed to the Committee of the Regions.
            
         
               (5)
            
            
               On 22 December 2009, the Council adopted the proposals of members and alternate members submitted by the Belgian, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Estonian, Greek, Spanish, French, Italian, Cypriot, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxembourg, Hungarian, Maltese, Dutch, Austrian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovenian, Slovak, Finnish, Swedish and British Governments and the list containing 24 members and 23 alternate members submitted by the German Government (1).
            
         
               (6)
            
            
               The members and alternate members proposed by the Irish government as well as one alternate member proposed by the German government, should now be appointed to the Committee of the Regions,
            
         HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
   Article 1
   The following are hereby appointed to the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2010 to 25 January 2015:
   
               —
            
            
               as members, the persons listed by Member State in Annex I,
            
         
               —
            
            
               as alternate members, the persons listed by Member State in Annex II.
            
         Article 2
   This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
   It shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
   
      Done at Brussels, 18 January 2010.
      
         
            For the Council
         
         
            The President
         
         E. ESPINOSA
      
   
   
      (1)  OJ L 348, 29.12.2009, p. 22.
   
      ПРИЛОЖЕНИЕ I - ANEXO I - PŘÍLOHA I - BILAG I - ANHANG I - I LISA - ΠΑΡΑΡΤΗΜΑ Ι - ANNEX I - ANNEXE I - ALLEGATO I - I PIELIKUMS - I PRIEDAS - I. MELLÉKLET - ANNESS I - BIJLAGE I - ZAŁĄCZNIK I - ANEXO I - ANEXA I - PRÍLOHA I - PRILOGA I - LIITE I - BILAGA I
      Членове / Miembros / Členové / Medlemmer / Mitglieder / Liikmed / Μέλη / Members / Membres / Membri / Locekļi / Nariai / Tagok / Membri / Leden / Członkowie / Membros / Membri / Členovia / Člani / Jäsenet / Ledamöter
      
         IRELAND
      
      
                   
               
               
                  Mr Gerry BREEN
                  
                     Member of Dublin City Council and Dublin Regional Authority
                  
               
            
                   
               
               
                  Ms Constance HANNIFFY
                  
                     Member of Offaly County Council and Midland Regional Authority
                  
               
            
                   
               
               
                  Mr Denis LANDY
                  
                     Member of South Tipperary County Council and South East Regional Authority
                  
               
            
                   
               
               
                  Mr Declan MCDONNELL
                  
                     Member of Galway City Council and West Regional Authority
                  
               
            
                   
               
               
                  Mr Patrick MCGOWAN
                  
                     Member of Donegal County Council and Border Regional Authority
                  
               
            
                   
               
               
                  Mr Brian MEANEY
                  
                     Member of Clare County Council and Mid-West Regional Authority
                  
               
            
                   
               
               
                  Ms Michelle MULHERIN
                  
                     Member of Mayo County Council and West Regional Authority
                  
               
            
                   
               
               
                  Mr Paul O’DONOGHUE
                  
                     Member of Kerry County Council and South West Regional Authority
                  
               
            
                   
               
               
                  Ms Fiona O’LOUGHLIN
                  
                     Member of Kildare County Council and Mid-East Regional Authority
                  
               
            
   
      ПРИЛОЖЕНИЕ II - ANEXO II - PŘÍLOHA II - BILAG II - ANHANG II - II LISA - ΠΑΡΑΡΤΗΜΑ IΙ - ANNEX II - ANNEXE II - ALLEGATO II - II PIELIKUMS - II PRIEDAS - II. MELLÉKLET - ANNESS II - BIJLAGE II - ZAŁĄCZNIK II - ANEXO II - ANEXA II - PRÍLOHA II - PRILOGA II - LIITE II - BILAGA II
      Заместник-членове / Suplentes / Náhradníci / Suppleanter / Stellvertreter / Asendusliikmed / Αναπληρωτές / Alternates / Suppléants / Supplenti / Aizstājēji / Pakaitiniai nariai / Póttagok / Supplenti / Plaatsvervangers / Zastępcy / Suplentes / Supleanți / Náhradníci / Nadomestni člani / Varajäsenet / Suppleanter
      
         DEUTSCHLAND
      
      Herr Gustav BERGEMANN
      
         Mitglied des Thüringer Landtags
      
      
         IRELAND
      
      
                   
               
               
                  Mr Terry BRENNAN
                  
                     Member of Louth County Council
                  
               
            
                   
               
               
                  Ms Maria BYRNE
                  
                     Member of Limerick City Council
                  
               
            
                   
               
               
                  Ms Mary FREEHILL
                  
                     Member of Dublin City Council
                  
               
            
                   
               
               
                  Mr John LAHART
                  
                     Member of South Dublin County Council
                  
               
            
                   
               
               
                  Mr Michael MCGREAL
                  
                     Member of Roscommon County Council
                  
               
            
                   
               
               
                  Mr Niall MCNELIS
                  
                     Member of Galway City Council
                  
               
            
                   
               
               
                  Mr John PENDER
                  
                     Member of Carlow County Council
                  
               
            
                   
               
               
                  Ms Mary SHIELDS
                  
                     Member of Cork City Council
                  
               
            
                   
               
               
                  Mr Barney STEELE
                  
                     Member of Longford County Council