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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2020-2001/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2020/2001",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision (EU) 2020/2001 of 4 December 2020 appointing two members, proposed by the Portuguese Republic, of the Committee of the Regions",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2020-2001",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Council Decision (EU) 2020/2001\nof 4 December 2020\nappointing two members, proposed by the Portuguese Republic, of the Committee of the Regions\nTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 305 thereof,\nHaving regard to the proposal of the Portuguese Government,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nOn 10 December 2019, 20 January 2020, 3 February 2020 and 26 March 2020 the Council adopted Decisions (EU) 2019/2157, (EU) 2020/102, (EU) 2020/144 and (EU) 2020/511 appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2020 to 25 January 2025. On 8 June 2020, the Council adopted Decision (EU) 2020/766 appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 1 February 2020 to 25 January 2025. On 30 July 2020, the Council adopted a further Decision (EU) 2020/1153 appointing members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions.\n(2)\nA member’s seat on the Committee of the Regions has become vacant following the end of the term of office of Ms Cristina de Fátima SILVA CALISTO.\n(3)\nA member’s seat on the Committee of the Regions has become vacant following the end of the mandate on the basis of which Mr Vasco Ilídio ALVES CORDEIRO (Member of a Regional Executive: Governo Regional dos Açores) was proposed,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Council Decision (EU) 2019/2157 of 10 December 2019 appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2020 to 25 January 2025 (OJ L 327, 17.12.2019, p. 78)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Council Decision (EU) 2020/102 of 20 January 2020 appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2020 to 25 January 2025 (OJ L 20, 24.1.2020, p. 2)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Council Decision (EU) 2020/144 of 3 February 2020 appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2020 to 25 January 2025 (OJ L 32, 4.2.2020, p. 16)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Council Decision (EU) 2020/511 of 26 March 2020 appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2020 to 25 January 2025 (OJ L 113, 8.4.2020, p. 18)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "Council Decision (EU) 2020/766 of 8 June 2020 appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 1 February 2020 to 25 January 2025 (OJ L 187, 12.6.2020, p. 3)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "Council Decision (EU) 2020/1153 of 30 July 2020 appointing members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions (OJ L 256, 5.8.2020, p. 12)."
    }
  ],
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