CELEX: 51976PC0411
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Date: 1976-07-27
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL DECISION appointing the members of the Committee of Experts of the European Foundation for the improvement of living and working conditions (submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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                                                COM(76)411 final.
              ^                                 Brussels , 27 July 1976 .
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                        PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL DEC IS ION
            appointing -the members of the Committee of Experts
            of the European Foundation for the improvement of
                         living and working conditions
                                    ■
                ( submitted to the Council "by the Commission )
C0M(76 ) 411 final .
 ---pagebreak---                                          Ebrnlanat ory mémorandum
1,      A European Foundation for the improvement of living and working conditions was
set up by Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 1365/75 of 26 May 1 975 • ^
2.      Under the provisions of Artiole 5 of this Regulation, the Foundation shall
oomprises
_ an Administrative Board,
- a director and deputy direotor,
« a Committee of Experts .
3 , Under the provisions of Artiole 10(1 ) of this Regulation, "the Committee of
Experts n i ill              ct 1^2 ncr:o<; •"         i.-. l • ■ „ t^o C JXI OJ. L J. . N p – ■- .J    tin
"v.–'li-j r - n-'.             ? cn •! 'su?-r <; -: r'          - r d ether circles ^. r.ccrr.cd ir. ihe Foundation
r.cùivi         .
Artiole 10(2 ) lays down that
"The Commission will take into account when drawing up its proposal :
- the need to maintain a balance between the two complementary aspects of the
    Foundation – i.e. living oonditions and working conditions ;
    the need for the best possible scientific and technical advice ;
    the need for at least one national from each Member State to be appointed."
4.      When the abovementioned Regulation No 1365/75 was adopted, several delegations
expressed in the Council minutes their wish that the Commission should, in its
proposal to the Council , inolude among the " other circles" oonoerned in the
Foundation* s activity persons involved in the protection of the environment or of
consumer interests . 2
  OJ No L 139 of 30 May 1975 .
2.                 _ ,   _ ,
  Council Doc . Iy 1318/75 of 22 May 1975 Annex.
                       /
 ---pagebreak---                                                                                EW/324/76,
5.   The persons whose names , qualifications and nationalities are listed, in
Annex I 'satisfy the requirements of Article 10(2 ) of the Council Regulation
and tho declaration referred to at point 4 above .
6.   Consequently, the Council is requested to adopt the proposal for a decision
     appointing the members of the Committee of Experts , annexed hereto .
 ---pagebreak---                                                                              ANNEX I
                Professional qualifications and. nationalities of the
                persona proposed, as members of the Committee of Experts
                of the European Foundation for the Improvement of
                Living and Working Conditions
Professor G. Bianchi                  Direttore dell' Istitute per lo
( Italian)                            Studio delle Relazioni Industriali
                                       e del Lavoro ( l.S. R.I.L )
Mr John J. Coffey,                    Assistant Chief Engineering Adviser
B.Sc ., M. Eng. ( ElW )               dealing with environmental services
( Irish )                             in the Department of Local Government
Mr G. Cornu                           Directeur Régional du Travail et de la
( Prench )                            main-d' oeuvre de Bretagne
Dr R. Poehr                           Kédecin-Chef du service médical du tra­
 ( Luxembourg)                        vail à "Arbed-Dudelange      professeur de
                                      physiologie du travail à Metz
Professor Th . Herb org Nielsen       Arhus Business School of Administration
( Danish )
Dr P.J. Jansen                        Hoofdinspecteur - Directeur van de
( Dutch )                             Arbeidsinspectie , district Rotterdam
                                      van het Ministerie van Sociale Zaken
Dr A. Lafontaine                      Chef d* établissement a 1 * Institut
( Belgian)                            belge d' Hygiène et d* Epi demi ologie
Mr. D. Moyen                          Ingénieur des Mines , Directeur Général
( French )                            adjoint de 1 * Institut national de
                                      recherche et de sécurité pour la prévention
                                      des accidents de travail et des maladies
                                      professionnelles ( I.N.R. S);    auparavant ,
                                      Direct eur adjoint de la Direction de la
                                      prévention des pollutions et nuisances ,
                                      Conseiller technique au Cabinet du Ministre
                                      de 1 ' Environnement
Professor W. Poehler                  Leiter der Projektträgerschaft für das
( German)                             Forschungsprogramm ''iTionanisierung de."
                                      Arbeitslebens " für das Bundesministerium für
                                      Forschung und Technologie .
                                      Vorher Direktor am 3 -zial wissenschaftlichen
                                      Institut der Universität Dortmund und Leiter
                                      der Sczialf orschungsstelle Dortmund .
 ---pagebreak--- Mrs b . Roberts   Directeur du Bureau Européen des Unions
( Britir-h )      deu Consommât ours
Mr E.J. Robertson Director of Industrial Relations –
( British)        Confederation of British Industry
Pr R. Vioil       Direkt r des Instituts für angewandte
( vierman )       Arbeitswiscanschaft e.V.
 ---pagebreak---                                                                           ANNEX II
                             Proposal for a Counoil Decision
                  appointing the members of the Committee of Eheperts
                  of the European Foundation for the improvement of
                              living and working conditions
THE COUNCIL CF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economio Community;
Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No 1365/75 of 26 Majr 1 975^ on "the
oreation of a European Foundation for the improvement of living and working
conditions , and in particular Artiole 10 thereof ;
Having regard to the Commission proposal ;
Whereas the members of the Foundations Committee of Experts must be ohosen from
among persons in scientific and other oircles conoemed in the Foundation's aotivity;
HAS DECIDED :
                                      Article 1
The following persons shall be appointed members of the Committee of Experts of the
European Foundation for the improvement of living and working oondltions during the
period between 1st . September 1976 and 31st . August 1979 *
                                      Mrs E. Roberts
                                      Mr G. Bianchi
                                      Mr J.J. Coffey
                                      Mr G. Cornu
                                      Mr R. :oehr
                                      Mr T. Herborg Nielsen
                                      Mr F.J. Jansen
                                      Mr A. La Fontaine
                                      Mr D. Moyen
                                      Mr W. Poehler
                                      Mr E.J. Robertson
                                      Mr R. Weil
1 0J No L 139 of 30 May 1975.
 ---pagebreak---                                      Article 2
This Deoision shall take effect for each of the persons listed in Artiole 1
the date on whioh the Counoil receives the aooeptanco of nomination from the
person oonoerned.
                                                       Bone at Brussels ,
                                                       For the Counoil
                                                       The President