RESOLUTION (69) 47
(Adopted by the Ministers' Deputies on 9 December 1969)
1970 BUDGET
The Committee of Ministers,
Having regard to Article 38 (c) of the Statute of the Council of Europe;
Having regard to Articles 3,4, 5 and 8 of the Financial Regulations;
Having regard to the draft Budget submitted by the Secretary General;
Having regard to the Budget Committee's report dated 17 October 1969,
Resolves:
1. For the financial year 1970, appropriations shall be granted to the Secretary General of the Council of Europe totalling 51,454,253 F (Fifty-one million, four hun- dred and fifty-four thousand, two hundred and fifty-three French francs) divided into Votes, Heads and Sub-heads in accordance with the attached Budget Summary, Appen- dix A;
2. The Budget of Receipts totalling 51,454,253 (Fifty-one million, four hundred and fifty-four thousand, two hundred and fifty-three French francs) is hereby approved in accordance with the attached Budgetary Summary, Appendix B;
3. Contributions totalling 48,807,568 (Forty-eight million, eight hundred and seven thousand, five hundred and sixty-eight French francs) for 1970 shall be ap- portioned among the member states in accordance with the attached Schedule, Appen- dix C.
- 103 - APPENDIX A
BUDGET OF EXPENDITURE
BUDGET SUMMARY
VOTE I - Common expenditure 39,988,253
VOTE II - Expenditure pertaining to the Intergovernmental Work Programme 7,565,000
VOTE III - Expenditure of the Consultative Assembly 2,178,500
VOTE IV - Operational expenditure of the European Court and Commission of Human Rights 911,500
VOTE V - Expenditure in respect of local authorities 516,000
VOTE VI - Exceptional expenditure 295,000
Grand total of the Budget for 1970 51,454,253
- 104 - BUDGET SUMMARY
Details Appropriation (French Francs)
VOTE I - COMMON EXPENDITURE Section I - Administrative expenditure
Head I - Staff
PART I - Established staff
Remuneration of specially appointed staff Sub-head 1 -Basic salaries 439,953 2 - Allowances and social charges 270,550 Salaries of established staff
Sub-head 3 - Basic salaries 20,098,500 4 - Periodic allowances 4,124,000 5 - Cost-of-living allowance 1,710,0001 Social charges Sub-head 6 - Social insurance 1,839,500 7 - Pension Fund 2,813,500
Refunds and allowances
Sub-head 8 - Travelling expenses on arrival and departure - Home leave 259,500 9 - Overtime and special assignments 90,000 10 - Other special allowances called for 53,000 11 - Reimbursable staff remuneration
Total PART I 31,698,503
PART 2 - Temporary staff Sub-head 12 - Remuneration and incidental charges 1,750,000 13 - Staff seconded to the Council from national administrations 6,000
Total PART 2 1,756,000
PART 3 - Other staff expenditure Sub-head 14 - Medical services 45,750 15 - Social assistance 4,000 16 - Other expenditure 56,000
Total PART 3 105,750
Total Head I 33,560,253
Head II - Expenditure on buildings, equipment and supplies
Sub-head 17 - Buildings 1,263,7002 18 - Furniture, equipment and vehicles 542,500 19 - Paper, office supplies and work done to order 632,800 20 - Communications 1,059,000
Total Head II 3,498,000
1. frozen. 2. of which 6,800 F frozen. - 105 - Appropriation Details (French Francs)
Head III - Other administrative expenditure
Sub-head 21 - Official journeys 530,000 22 - Library 96,000 23 - Entertainment (common fund) 90,000 24 - Advisory and jurisdictional bodies 46,000 25 - Consulting experts and commissioned work 155,000 26 - Indirect taxes 400,000 27 - Sundry expenditure 9,000
Total Head III 1,326,000
Total Section I 38,384,253
Section II - Other joint expenditure
Head IV - Publications
Sub-head 28 - Preparation of publications 46,000 29 - Printing, publication and publicity costs 385,000
Total Head IV 431,000
Head V - Information
Sub-head 30 - Newspapers and press agencies 73,000 31 - Specialised periodicals and bulletins 380,000 32 - Information programme 511,0001 33 - Exceptional information expenditure 140,000
Total Head V 1,104,000
Head VI - Miscellaneous grants
Sub-head 34 - International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies 69,000
Total Head VI 69,000
Total Section II 1,604,000
TOTAL VOTE I 39,983,253
VOTE II - EXPENDITURE PERTAINING TO THE INTER- GOVERNMENTAL WORK PROGRAMME
Section I - Economic affairs Head VII - Consumer protection and protection against dangers
Sub-head 35 (a) - Meetings of committees token entry 35 (b) - Sub-committees, working parties - consulting experts - liaison 64,000
Total Head VII 64,000
Total Section I 64,000
1. of which 75,000 F frozen. - 106 - Appropriation Details (French Francs)
Section II - Legal and administrative affairs - Human Rights - Crime prevention Head VIII - Work under the European Committee on Legal Co-operation
European Committee on Legal Co-operation Sub-head 36 (a) - Meetings of the European Committee 86,000 36 (b) - Meetings of the Bureau and sub-committees of the European Committee 108,000
Committee under the European Committee on Legal Co-operation
Sub-head 37 (a) - Meetings of plenary committees 34-5,000 37 (b) - Meetings of working parties - consulting experts - liaison 213,3001
Total Head VIII 752,300
Head IX - Other activities in the legal and administrative field
Sub-head 38 - Meetings of the Standing Committee on the European Convention on Establishment 20,000 39 - Meetings of the Committee of Experts on Frontier Formalities 40,000
Committee of Experts on Patents
Sub-head 40 (a) - Meetings of the Plenary Committee 20,000 40 (b) - Meetings of sub-committees - working parties - consulting experts - liaison 147,600 40 (c) - Diplomatic Conference on-the international classification of patents for invention (1970) 34,500
Legal Committee on Broadcasting and Television Sub-head 41-(a) - Meetings of the committee token entry 41 (b) - Meetings of working parties - consulting experts - liaison token entry
Legal Fellowships Programme
Sub-head 42 (a) - Selection Committee 6,500 42 (b) - Individual fellowships 75,300
Total Head IX 343,900
Head X - Human Rights
Committee of Experts on Human Rights Sub-head 43 (a) - Meetings of the Plenary Committee 59,500 43 (b) - Meetings of working parties - consulting experts - liaison 23,100
Total Head X 82,600
1. of which 55,800 F frozen.
- 107 - Appropriation Details (French Francs)
Head XII - Crime problems
European Committee on Crime Problems Sub-head 44 (a) - Meetings of European Committee 41,000 44 (b) - Meetings of the Bureau, sub-committees and working parties of the European Committee 300,000 44 (c) - Consulting experts, liaison 44,700 45 - Meetings of the Criminological Scientific Council 14,500 46 - Conference of Directors of Criminological Research Institutes 28,500 47 - Exchange of prison officers 48,000
Fellowships programme Sub-head 48 (a) - Selection Committee 4,500 48 (b) - Individual Fellowships 17,200 48 (c) - Co-ordinated fellowships 24,500
Total Head XI 522,900
Total Section II 1,701,700
Section III - Social affairs and public health Head XII - Social committees
Committee of Experts on Social Security
Sub-head 49 (a) - Meetings of the plenary committee 66,000 49 (b) - Meetings of sub-committees - working parties - consulting experts - liaison 26,700 Social Committee
Sub-head 50 (a) - Meetings of the plenary committee 79,500 50 (b) - Meetings of sub-committees - working parties - consulting experts - liaison 60,000 50 (c) - Meetings of the Joint Committee on the European Migrant Workers' Statute 28,5001
Fellowships programme Sub-head 51 (a) - Individual social service fellowships 244,300 51 (b) - Co-ordinated social service fellowships 29,000 Committees provided for in the Social Charter Sub-head 52 (a) - Committee of Independent Experts on the Social Charter 50,000 52 (b) - Governmental Sub-Committee 35,500
Total Head XII 619,500
1. of which 9,500 F frozen.
- 108 - Appropriation Details (French Francs)
Head XIII - Population, vocational training and refugees
Sub-head 53 - Official expenses of the Special Representative 32,500 Special Representative's Advisory Committee Sub-head 54 (a) - Meetings of the committee 34,000 54 (b) - Meetings of sub-committees - working parties - consulting experts - liaison 21,500 54 (c) - Pilot experiments: teaching of languages to migrant workers 16,000 54 (d) - Meetings of the Joint Committee on the European Migrant Workers' Statute 25,5001 Vocational training grants programme
Sub-head 55 (a) - Training of student instructors 371,600 55 (b) - Further training grants for instructors 53,700 55 (c) - Vocational training pilot-scheme for the training of 300 young workers 394,000 55 (d) - Vocational Training Grants Committee 30,000
Total Head XIII 978,800
Head XIV - Public health
European Public Health Committee
Sub-head 56 (a) - Meetings of the European Committee 20,000 56 (b) - Meetings of sub-committees 21,500 56 (c) - Meetings of working parties - consulting experts - liaison 70,500 56 (d) - Participation in the functioning of the European Blood Bank of rare groups 17,000
Medical fellowships programme Sub-head 57 (a) - Individual medical fellowships 555,000 57 (b) - Co-ordinated research fellowships 20,500 57 (c) - Fellowships for blood transfusion training 41,000 57 (d) - Application of the European Agreement on the Exchange of 4,000 Therapeutic Substances Total Head XIV 749,500
Head XV - Population Conference
Sub-head 58 (a) - Meetings of the Organising Committee and working party 45,000 58 (b) - Consulting experts - liaison - research directors 29,800
Total Head XV 74,800
Head XVI - Population censuses
Sub-head 59 - Meetings of the committee 22,500
Total Head XVI 22,500
Total Section III 2,445,100
1. of which 8,500 F frozen.
- 109 - Appropriation Details (French Francs)
Section IV - Activities relating to physical environment
Head XVII - Nature conservation
European Committee for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
Sub-head 60 (a) - Meetings of the European Committee 20,000 60 (b) - Meetings of the Bureau and working parties of the European Committee 29,500 60 (c) - Meetings of ad hoc working parties 46,500 60 (d) - Consulting experts and study visits - liaison 86,700 60 (e) - Provision of consulting experts 5,0001 60 (f) - European Conference on Nature Conservation Year 135,500 Information and Documentation Centre
Sub-head 61-(a) - Meetings and liaison 20,500 61 (b) - Other specific expenditure 75,000
Total Head XVII 418,700
Head XVIII - Air pollution Intergovernmental Committee on Air Pollution
Sub-head 62 (a) - Meetings of the plenary committee 34,000 62 (b) - Meetings of sub-committees 41,500 62 (c) - Working parties - consulting experts - liaison 4,000
Total Head XVIII 79,500
Total Section IV 498,200
Section V - Municipal and regional matters Head XIX - Municipal and regional matters (local authorities)
Sub-head 63 - Meetings of the Committee for Municipal and Regional Matters - liaison 20,000
Total Head XIX 20,000
Total Section V 20,000
1. of which 3,000 F frozen.
- 110 - Appropriation Details (French Francs)
Section VI - Cultural field
Head XX - Education and cultural and scientific affairs
Council for Cultural Co-operation Sub-head 64 (a) - Meetings of the Council for Cultural Co-operation 92,500 64 (b) - Meetings of Bureau and Liaison 36,000 Permanent committees Sub-head 65 (a) - Meetings of the permanent committees 173,000 65 (b) - Meetings of bureaux and liaison 25,000 66 - Grant to the Cultural Fund 2,280,000 67 - Documentation Centre for Education in Europe 99,500
Total Head XX 2,706,000
Total Section VI 2,706,000
Sub-head 67 (b) - Provision for adjustment of the subsistence allowance payable to governmental experts 130,000
TOTAL VOTE II 7,565,000
VOTE III - EXPENDITURE OF THE CONSULTATIVE ASSEMBLY Head XXI - Staff
Sub-head 68 - Remuneration of temporary staff 1,080,000 69 - Travelling expenses and allowances for travelling time 150,000 70 - Sickness and accident insurance 9,000 71 - Technical staff seconded from national administrations 54,000
Total Head XXI 1,293,000
Head XXII - Supplies and services
Sub-head 72 - Publishing and printing 409,000 73 - Hire of cars 11,000
Total Head XXII 420,000
Head XXIII - Other operational expenditure Sub-head 74 - Representational, travelling and subsistence expenses of the President of the Assembly 48,000 75 - Expenditure pertaining to the Private Office of the President of the Assembly 31,000 76 - Representational and other official expenditure incurred by members of the Consultative Assembly 109,000 77 - Official journeys 165,000 78 - Consultation of experts 55,000 79 - Organisation of ad hoc conferences 40,000 80 - Expenditure not otherwise covered in this Vote 11,500 81 - Europe Prize 6,000 Total Head XXIII 465,500
TOTAL VOTE III 2,173,500
- 111 - Appropriation Details (French Francs)
VOTE IV - OPERATIONAL EXPENLITURE OF THE EUROPEAN COURT AND COMMISSION OF HUMAN RIGHTS Head XXIV - Expenses of the Court
Sub-head 82 - Travelling expenses and daily allowances of judges 167,500 83 - Official and representional expenses 12,000 84 - Legal expenses token entry 85 - Printing 103,000 86 - Official journeys of staff 13,000 87 - Interpretation and verbatim reporting of hearings 40,000 88 - Translation 6,000
Total Head XXIV 341,500
Head XXV - Expenses of the Commission
Sub-head 89 - Travelling expenses and daily subsistence allowances 445,000 90 - Official and representational expenses 15,000 91 - Legal expenses 4,000 92 - Legal aid token entry 93 - Official journeys 11,000 94 - Interpretation and verbatim reporting of hearings 60,000 95 - Translation 14,000
Total Head XXV 549,000
Head XXVI - Other expenditure
Sub-head 96 - Yearbook and publications 21,000
Total Head XXVI 21, 000
TOTAL VOTE IV 911,500
VOTE V - EXPENDITURE IN RESPECT OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES Head XXVII - Travelling expenses of Delegates
Sub-head 97 - Conference session 150,000 98 - Meetings of committees token entry
Standing Committee Sub-head 99 (a) - Meetings of the Standing Committee 68,000 99 (b) - Travelling expenses in respect of specific duties entrusted by the Standing Committee to its members 25,000 99 (c) - Consultation of experts 10,000 99 (d) - Representational and travelling expenses of the President of the Conference 8,000
Total Head XXVII 261,000
- 112 - Appropriation Details (French Francs)
Head XXVIII - Other expenditure
Sub-head 100 - Temporary staff 150,000 101 - Official journeys 13,000 102 - Publications 32, 000 103 - Grant for intermunicipal exchanges 50,000 104 - Sundry expenditure 10,000
Total Head XXVIII 255,000
TOTAL VOTE V 516,000
VOTE VI - EXCEPTIONAL EXPENDITURE Sub-head 105 - Installation and maintenance 195,000 106 - Capital outlay of the European Youth Centre 100,000
TOTAL VOTE VI 295,000
- 113 - APPENDIX B
BUDGET OF RECEIPTS
Sub-head 1 - Sums reimbursed by the French Social Security 80,000
Sub-head 2 - Sale of used equipment 6,000
Sub-head 3 - Sale of publications 45,000
Sub-head 4 - Bank interest 350,000
Sub-head 5 - Reimbursements 1,830,685
Sub-head 6 - Reimbursable posts token entry
Sub-head 7 - Refund of indirect tax 320,000
Sub-head 8 - Sundry receipts 15,000
Sub-head 9 - Amount carried forward from the final balance for 1968 token entry
Total receipts other than contributions 2,646,685
Sub-head 10 - Contribution of member states 48,807,568
TOTAL BUDGET OF RECEIPTS 51,454,253
- 114 - APPENDIX C
Apportionment of contributions among member states
for the financial year 1970
Member Percentage share Contribution
Iceland 0.16 78,092
Luxembourg 0.16 78,092 Malta 0.16 78,092
Cyprus 0.31 151,304
Ireland 0.94 458,791
Norway 1.25 610,095
Denmark 1.80 878,536 Switzerland 1.80 878,536 Austria 2.55 1,244,593
Sweden 2.55 1,244,593 Greece 2.55 1,244,593 Belgium 3.13 1,527,677 Netherlands 4.06 1,981,587 Turkey 10.62 5,183,363 France 16.99 8,292,406
Italy 16.99 8,292,406
United Kingdom 16.99 8,292,406
Fed. Rep. of Germany 16.99 8,292,406
100.00 48,807,568
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