The Netherlands has 12 representatives on the European Committee of the Regions, the EU's assembly of regional and local representatives. This advisory body – representing employers, workers and other interest groups – is consulted on proposed laws, to get a better idea of the possible changes to work and social situations in member countries. The Netherlands has 12 representatives on the European Economic and Social Committee. The Commission is represented in each EU country by a local office, called a "representation".Ĭommission representation in the Netherlands European Economic & Social Committee The Commissioner nominated by Netherlands to the European Commission is Frans Timmermans, Executive Vice-President for European Green Deal. Jul-Dec 1960 | Jul-Dec 1963 | Jul-Dec 1966 | Jul-Dec 1969 | Jul-Dec 1972 | Jul-Dec 1976 | Jan-Jun 1981 | Jan-Jun 1986 | Jul-Dec 1991 | Jan-Jun 1997 | Jul-Dec 2004 | Jan-Jun 2016Ĭurrent presidency of the Council of the EU European Commission Instead, its work is led by the country holding the Council presidency, which rotates every 6 months.ĭuring these 6 months, ministers from that country's government chair and help determine the agenda of Council meetings in each policy area, and facilitate dialogue with the other EU institutions. The Council of the EU doesn't have a permanent, single-person president (like e.g. Council meetings are regularly attended by representatives from the Dutch government, depending on the policy area being addressed. In the Council of the EU, national ministers meet regularly to adopt EU laws and coordinate policies.
Find out who these MEPs are.Įuropean Parliament office in the Netherlands Council of the EU There are 29 members of the European Parliament from the Netherlands.
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