Article 1 
The following are hereby appointed to the Committee of the Regions for the remainder of the current term of office, which runs until 25 January 2015: (a) as members: — Mr H.A.J. (Hans) KOK, Burgemeester (Mayor of ‘t Hof van Twente), — Mr H.P.M (Henk) KOOL, Wethouder (alderman of The Hague), — Mr S.B. (Sipke) SWIERSTRA, Gedeputeerde (member of the Executive Council) of the Province of Drenthe; and (b) as alternate members: — Mr H.A.J. (Henk) AALDERINK, Burgemeester (Mayor of Bronckhorst), — Mr J.P. (Jean Paul) GEBBEN, Burgemeester (Mayor of Renkum), — Mr J.P.W. (Jan Willem) GROOT, Wethouder (alderman of Amstelveen), — Ms L.W.C.M. (Loes) van der MEIJS, Wethouder (alderman of Doetinchem), — Mr N.A. (André) van de NADORT, Burgemeester (Mayor of Ten Boer), — Mr F. (Frank) de VRIES, Wethouder (alderman of Groningen).
Article 2 
This Decision shall take effect on the day of its adoption.