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25th Session Strasbourg, 29-31 October 2013 CG(25)2 29 October 2013 Verification of new members’ credentials Bureau of the Congress Rapporteurs: Anders KNAPE, Sweden (L, EPP/CCE1) and Ludmila SFIRLOAGA, Romania (R, SOC1) DRAFT RESOLUTION (FOR VOTE)2 The Congress: 1. Draws national delegations’ attention to the provisions relating to the term of office of delegates as set out in Article 3.3 of the Congress’ Statutory Resolution, namely that such delegates are appointed until the next renewal session and that withdrawal from the delegation by the responsible authority before the end of that term of office may be made only if delegates have lost their local or regional mandate, have resigned or have died, regardless of whether local or regional elections have taken place; 2. Indicates that, in the context of the resignation of all members of a delegation before the next Congress renewal session, the new delegation proposed by the responsible authorities of the member state in question must respect the equitable representation of the various political forces on the basis of the results of the last local and regional elections, as well as the other criteria; 3. Reminds all delegates of their obligation to sign a written declaration affirming and stating that they subscribe to the aims and basic principles of the Council of Europe; 4. Approves the credentials of the members of national delegations, as contained in the appendix to this resolution. 1 L: Chamber of Local Authorities / R: Chamber of Regions EPP/CCE: European People’s Party Group in the Congress SOC: Socialist Group ILDG: Independent Liberal and Democratic Group ECR: European Conservatives and Reformists Group NR: Not registered 2 Preliminary draft resolution approved by the Bureau of the Congress on 28 October 2013. Bureau members: H. Van Staa, President of the Congress, J-C. Frécon, President of the Chamber of Local Authorities, N. Romanova, President of the Chamber of Regions, A. Knape, M. O’Brien, G. Doganoglu, H. Pihlajasaari, J. Warmisham, G-M. Helgesen, A. Koopmanschap, U.Wüthrich-Pelloli, M. Cools, C. Lammerskitten, E. Verrengia, S. Orlova, D. Suica, L. Sfirloaga N.B : The names of members who took part in the vote are in italics. Bureau Secretariat: D. Rios Turón, L. Taesch. AUSTRIA / AUTRICHE - Seats / Sièges : 6 CHAMBER OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES / CHAMBRE DES POUVOIRS LOCAUX Representative / Représentant Mr / M. Peter KOITS SOC SPÖ - Social Democratic Party Mayor, Wels Mrs / Mme Christine OPPITZ-PLÖRER PPE/CCE-EPP/CCE ÖVP - Austrian People's Party Bürgermeisterin von Innsbruck Mr / M. Johannes PEINSTEINER PPE/CCE-EPP/CCE ÖVP - Austrian People's Party Bürgermeister, St. Wolfgang Substitute / Suppléant Mrs / Mme Silvia HUBER SOC SPÖ - Social Democratic Party Member of the City Government, Wels Mr / M. Erwin MOHR PPE/CCE-EPP/CCE ÖVP - Austrian People's Party Member of the local Council of Wolfurt Mr / M. Hannes WENINGER SOC SPÖ - Social Democratic Party Councillor, Giesshübl CHAMBER OF REGIONS / CHAMBRE DES RÉGIONS Representative / Représentant Mrs / Mme Petra BOHUSLAV PPE/CCE-EPP/CCE ÖVP - Austrian People's Party Landesrätin, Niederösterreich Mrs / Mme Gudrun MOSLER-TÖRNSTRÖM SOC SPÖ - Social Democratic Party Member and Vice-President of the State Parliament of Salzburg Mr / M. Herwig VAN STAA PPE/CCE-EPP/CCE ÖVP - Austrian People's Party President of the Regional Parliament of the Tyrol Substitute / Suppléant Mrs / Mme Gabriele NUSSBAUMER NI-NR ÖVP - Österreichische Volksparteï President of the Regional Parliament of Vorarlberg Mr / M. Reinhart ROHR SOC SPÖ - Social Democratic Party President of the Carinthia Parliament Mrs / Mme Sybille STRAUBINGER SOC SPÖ - Social Democratic Party Member of the Regional Parliament, Wien Delegation Chair / Président de délégation Mrs / Mme Gudrun MOSLER-TÖRNSTRÖM (Working Language : English / Anglais) Member and Vice-President of the State Parliament of Salzburg Tel : +43 662 8042 2443 Fax : +43 662 8042 2088 E-mail : [email protected] Deputy Head of Delegation / Vice-Président de délégation Mr / M. Johannes PEINSTEINER (Working Language : English / Anglais) Bürgermeister, St. Wolfgang Tel : +43 61 38 23 12 Fax : +43 61 38 23 12 81 E-mail : [email protected] Delegation Secretary / Secrétaire de délégation Mr / M. Andreas GREITER (Working Language : English / Anglais) Tel : (43) 512 508 2341 Fax : (43) 512 508 2345 E-mail : [email protected] 2 / 17 The Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe / Le Congrès des pouvoirs locaux et régionaux du Conseil de l’Europe F-67075 Strasbourg Cedex – Tél : +33 (0)3 88 41 21 10 – Fax : +33 (0)3 88 41 37 47 – [email protected] – www.coe.int/congress BELGIUM / BELGIQUE - Seats / Sièges : 7 CHAMBER OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES / CHAMBRE DES POUVOIRS LOCAUX Representative / Représentant Mr / M. Marc COOLS GILD-ILDG MR - Mouvement Réformateur Président, Association de la Ville et des Communes de la Région Bruxelles-Capitale Deputy Mayor, Uccle Mr / M. Luc MARTENS PPE/CCE-EPP/CCE Parti Chrétien Démocrate flamand Bourgmestre de Roeselaere Président de l'Association flamande des Villes et Communes President of the Union of Belgian Cities and Municipalities Mrs / Mme Linda MUSIN SOC PS - Parti Socialiste Conseillère municipale de Fléron Substitute / Suppléant Mr / M. Jean-Paul BASTIN PPE/CCE-EPP/CCE CDH Bourgmestre de Malmedy Mr / M. Willy BORSUS GILD-ILDG MR - Mouvement Réformateur Bourgmestre de Somme-Leuze Député au Parlement wallon Mr / M. Stijn QUAGHEBEUR NI-NR N-VA - Nieuw-Vlaamse Alliantie Echevin, Dilbeek Ms / Mlle Sabine VAN DOOREN GILD-ILDG VLD - Flemish Liberal Democrats Deputy Mayor of Kapellen CHAMBER OF REGIONS / CHAMBRE DES RÉGIONS Representative / Représentant Mrs / Mme Els AMPE GILD-ILDG Open Vld - Libéraux et démocrates flamands Membre du parlement de la Région Bruxelles-Capitale Mr / M. Karl-Heinz LAMBERTZ SOC PS - Parti socialiste Ministre-Président, Gouvernement Communauté Germanophone Ms / Mlle Sophie PECRIAUX NI-NR PS - Socialist Party Députée, Parlement wallon Mr / M. Johan SAUWENS PPE/CCE-EPP/CCE CD&V - Chrétiens démocrates flamands Communal Counsellor, Bilzen Membre du Parlement Flamand Substitute / Suppléant Ms / Mlle Marie DE VITS SOC Sp.a - Socialistische Partij Anders Membre du Parlement flamand Mrs / Mme Marianne SAENEN NI-NR Groupe Ecolo Député, Parlement de la région wallonne Mr / M. Karim VAN OVERMEIRE NI-NR N-VA - N-VA Membre du Parlement flamand Delegation Chair / Président de délégation Mr / M. Johan SAUWENS (Working Language : English / Anglais) Communal Counsellor, Bilzen Membre du Parlement Flamand Tel : +32 891 51 92 47 Fax : +32 89519260 E-mail : [email protected] 3 / 17 The Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe / Le Congrès des pouvoirs locaux et régionaux du Conseil de l’Europe F-67075 Strasbourg Cedex – Tél : +33 (0)3 88 41 21 10 – Fax : +33 (0)3 88 41 37 47 – [email protected] – www.coe.int/congress Deputy Head of Delegation / Vice-Président de délégation Mr / M. Marc COOLS (Working Language : French / Français) Président, Association de la Ville et des Communes de la Région Bruxelles-Capitale Deputy Mayor, Uccle Tel : +32 2 348 65 60 Fax : + 32 2 280 60 90 E-mail : [email protected] Delegation Secretary / Secrétaire de délégation Mr / M. Marc THOULEN (Working Language : French / Français) Tel : +32 2 238 51 47 Fax : +32 2 280 60 90 E-mail : [email protected] 4 / 17 The Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe / Le Congrès des pouvoirs locaux et régionaux du Conseil de l’Europe F-67075 Strasbourg Cedex – Tél : +33 (0)3 88 41 21 10 – Fax : +33 (0)3 88 41 37 47 – [email protected] – www.coe.int/congress MALTA / MALTE - Seats / Sièges : 3 CHAMBER OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES / CHAMBRE DES POUVOIRS LOCAUX Representative / Représentant Mr / M. Mario GAUCI NI-NR NP - Nationalist Party Mayor, Gharghur Local Council Dr / Dr Marc SANT NI-NR LP - Labour Party Councillor, Lija Local Council Substitute / Suppléant Mr / M. Raymond TABONE SOC MLP - Malta Labour Party Councillor, St Paul's Bay Local Council CHAMBER OF REGIONS / CHAMBRE DES RÉGIONS Representative / Représentant Mrs / Mme Grace Marie MALLIA NI-NR LP - Labour Party Local Councillor, Mqabba Local Council Substitute / Suppléant Mr / M. Anthony MIFSUD* PPE/CCE-EPP/CCE NP - Nationalist Party President, North Region Mrs / Mme Alison ZERAFA NI-NR PL - Labour Party Member, South East region Delegation Chair / Président de délégation Dr / Dr Marc SANT (Working Language : English / Anglais) Councillor, Lija Local Council Tel : +356 9993 9949 Fax : +356 21 44 64 27 E-mail : [email protected] Deputy Head of Delegation / Vice-Président de délégation Mr / M. Mario GAUCI (Working Language : English / Anglais) Mayor, Gharghur Local Council Tel : +356 7922 0659 Fax : +35621 44 6427 E-mail : [email protected] Delegation Secretary / Secrétaire de délégation Mr / M. Jimmy MAGRO (Working Language : English / Anglais) Tel : +356-21446428 Fax : +356-21446427 E-mail : [email protected] 5 / 17 The Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe / Le Congrès des pouvoirs locaux et régionaux du Conseil de l’Europe F-67075 Strasbourg Cedex – Tél : +33 (0)3 88 41 21 10 – Fax : +33 (0)3 88 41 37 47 – [email protected] – www.coe.int/congress RUSSIAN FEDERATION / FÉDÉRATION DE RUSSIE - Seats / Sièges : 18 CHAMBER OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES / CHAMBRE DES POUVOIRS LOCAUX Representative / Représentant Mr / M. Vsevolod BELIKOV PPE/CCE-EPP/CCE United Russia Head of the Finlyandskiy municipal district of the City of St-Petersburg Mrs / Mme Marina BESPALOVA PPE/CCE-EPP/CCE United Russia Head of Ulyanovsk City, Cairperson of Ulyanovsk Deputy City Council Mr / M. Mikhail CHERNISHEV PPE/CCE-EPP/CCE United Russia Mayor, City of Rostov-on-Don Mr / M. Mikhail GULEVSKIY GILD-ILDG United Russia Head of the City of Lipetsk, Lipetsk Region Mr / M. Yuri MISHCHERYAKOV GILD-ILDG United Russia Head of the city of Orenburg Mrs / Mme Nataliia PILIUS GILD-ILDG United Russia Head of the Shchekino municipal district of the Tula Region Mr / M.