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Document 32005D0159

    2005/159/EC: Council Decision of 17 February 2005 appointing six Belgian members and eight Belgian alternate members of the Committee of the Regions

    JO L 52, 25.2.2005, p. 40–41 (ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, NL, PL, PT, SK, SL, FI, SV)
    JO L 159M, 13.6.2006, p. 157–158 (MT)

    Legal status of the document No longer in force, Date of end of validity: 25/01/2006

    ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2005/159/oj

    25.2.2005   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    L 52/40


    COUNCIL DECISION

    of 17 February 2005

    appointing six Belgian members and eight Belgian alternate members of the Committee of the Regions

    (2005/159/EC)

    THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

    Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 263 thereof,

    Having regard to the proposal from the Belgian Government,

    Whereas:

    (1)

    On 22 January 2002 the Council adopted Decision 2002/60/EC (1) appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions.

    (2)

    One seat as a member and one seat as an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions have become vacant following the resignation of Mr Frans RAMON, member, notified to the Council on 8 September 2004 and of Mr Jos BEX, alternate member, notified to the Council on 3 February 2005, and five seats as members and seven seats as alternate members of the Committee of the Regions have become vacant following the expiry of the mandates of Mr Paul VAN GREMBERGEN (BE), Mr Bart SOMERS (BE), Mr Stefaan PLATTEAU (BE), Mr Xavier DESGAIN (BE) and Mr Hervé HASQUIN (BE), members, and of Mr Jacques TIMMERMANS (BE), Mr André DENYS, Ms Josée VERCAMMEN, Mr Serge KUBLA, Mr Rudy DEMOTTE, Mr Jean-Marc NOLLET and Mr Bernd GENTGES, alternate members, notified to the Council on 24 January 2005,

    HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

    Sole Article

    The following are hereby appointed to the Committee of the Regions:

    a)

    as members:

     

    Mr Yves LETERME

    Minister-President van de Vlaamse Regering en Vlaams Minister van Institutionele Hervormingen, Landbouw, Zeevisserij en Plattelandsbeleid

    to replace Mr Frans RAMON

     

    Mr Bart SOMERS

    Vlaams Volksvertegenwoordiger

    (on the basis of his new mandate as a member of the Flemish Parliament)

     

    Ms Fientje MOERMAN

    Vice-Minister-President van de Vlaamse Regering en Vlaams Minister van Economie, Ondernemen, Wetenschap, Innovatie en Buitenlandse Handel

    to replace Mr Stefaan PLATTEAU

     

    Mr Geert BOURGEOIS

    Vlaams Minister van Bestuurzaken, Buitenlands Beleid, Media en Tourisme

    to replace Mr Paul VAN GREMBERGEN

     

    Mr Michel LEBRUN

    Député wallon

    to replace Mr Xavier DESGAIN

     

    Mr Jean-François ISTASSE

    Président du Parlement de la Communauté française

    to replace Mr Hervé HASQUIN;

    b)

    as alternate members:

     

    Mr Johan SAUWENS

    Vlaams Volksvertegenwoordiger

    to replace Mr André DENYS

     

    Mr Bart CARON

    Vlaams Volksvertegenwoordiger

    to replace Mr Jacques TIMMERMANS

     

    Mr Stefaan PLATTEAU

    Burgemeester,

    to replace Ms Josée VERCAMMEN

     

    Ms Marie-Dominique SIMONET

    Ministre de la Recherche, des Technologies nouvelles et des relations extérieures du Gouvernement wallon

    to replace Mr Serge KUBLA

     

    Mr Maurice BAYENET

    Député au Parlement de la Communauté française

    to replace Mr Jean-Marc NOLLET

     

    Mr Béa DIALLO

    Député au Parlement de la Communauté française

    to replace Mr Rudy DEMOTTE

     

    Mr Claude DESAMA

    Bourgmestre de Verviers

    to replace Mr Bernd GENTGES

     

    Mr Jan ROEGIERS

    Vlaams Volksvertegenwoordiger

    to replace Mr Jos BEX

    for the remainder of their term of office, which runs until 25 January 2006.

    Done at Brussels, 17 February 2005.

    For the Council

    The President

    J.-C. JUNCKER


    (1)   OJ L 24, 26.1.2002, p. 38.


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