Introductory text
United Kingdom
Commission Decision (EU) 2015/894
of 10 June 2015
appointing a member of the European Statistical Advisory Committee
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Decision No 234/2008/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2008 establishing the European Statistical Advisory Committee and repealing Council Decision 91/116/EECf1, and in particular Article 4(1)(a) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
The European Statistical Advisory Committee (ESAC) comprises 24 members.
(2)
Under Article 4(1) of Decision No 234/2008/EC, 12 members of the ESAC shall be appointed by the Commission.
(3)
By Commission Decision No 2014/C 138/02 of 5 May 2014, the Commission appointed 8 members of the ESAC and established a reserve list to be used in case of resignation or unexpected unavailability of an appointed member.
(4)
As one of the members appointed by Decision No 2014/C 138/02 has resigned, the Commission should appoint a new member of the ESAC from the reserve list, for a term expiring on the same day as that of the members appointed by Decision No 2014/C 138/02.
(5)
Selection from the reserve list should endeavour to maintain the balance between user groups,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: