Article 1 
The following are hereby appointed to the Committee of the Regions for the remainder of the current term of office, which ends on 25 January 2010: (a) as a member: — Mr Pedro CASTRO VÁZQUEZ, Alcalde de Getafe (Madrid), and (b) as alternate members: — Ms Esther MONTERRUBIO VILLAR, Comisionada para las Relaciones Exteriores del Gobierno de Aragón, Comunidad Autónoma de Aragón, — Mr Francisco DE LA TORRE PRADOS, Alcalde de Málaga.
Article 2 
This Decision shall take effect on the day of its adoption.