CELEX: 52009DP0003
Language: en
Date: 2009-09-14 00:00:00
Title: Approval of the appointment of Algirdas Šemeta as a member of the Commission European Parliament decision of 14 September 2009 approving the appointment of Mr Algirdas Šemeta as a Member of the Commission

19.8.2010   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               CE 224/39
            
         Monday 14 September 2009Approval of the appointment of Algirdas Šemeta as a member of the Commission
   P7_TA(2009)0003
   European Parliament decision of 14 September 2009 approving the appointment of Mr Algirdas Šemeta as a Member of the Commission
   2010/C 224 E/12
   
      The European Parliament,
   having regard to Article 214(2), third subparagraph, and Article 215 of the EC Treaty,
   having regard to point 4 of the Framework Agreement on relations between the European Parliament and the Commission (1),
   having regard to the resignation of Dalia Grybauskaitė as a Member of the Commission, tendered on 25 June 2009,
   having regard to the nomination by the Government of Lithuania of Algirdas Šemeta for appointment as a Member of the Commission,
   having regard to Council Decision 2009/507/EC, Euratom of 30 June 2009 appointing a new Member of the Commission of the European Communities (2),
   having regard to the decision of the Conference of Presidents of 9 July 2009 concerning the procedure to be applied for the replacement of Commissioners,
   having regard to the exchange of views between the Commissioner-designate and its committee responsible held on 1 September 2009,
   having regard to Rule 106 and Annex XVII, point 2, second paragraph, of its Rules of Procedure,
   
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               Approves the appointment of Algirdas Šemeta as a Member of the Commission for the remainder of the Commission's term of office, until 31 October 2009;
            
         
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               Instructs its President to forward this decision to the Council, the Commission and the governments of the Member States.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 117 E, 18.5.2006, p. 123.
   
      (2)  OJ L 172, 2.7.2009, p. 34.