EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA JOINT PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE Ref. 1103123 30 March 2011 Brussels 36TH MEETING OF THE EEA JOINT PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE 12-15 April 2011 Svalbard Draft List of Participants Iceland Mr Árni Thór SIGURDSSON Left- Green Movement Ms Valgerdur BJARNADÓTTIR Social Democratic Alliance Mr Sigmundur D. GUNNLAUGSSON Progressive Party Ms Thorgerdur K. GUNNARSDÓTTIR Independence Party Ms Jónína Rós GUDMUNDSDÓTTIR Social Democratic Alliance Mr Stígur STEFÁNSSON Secretary to the delegation Liechtenstein Mr Harry QUADERER Patriotic Union Mr Albert FRICK Progressive Citizen’s Party Ms Sandra GERBER-LEUENBERGER Secretary to the delegation Norway Mr Svein Roald HANSEN (EEA JPC Labour Party President) Mr Harald T. NESVIK Progress Party -2- Ref. 1103123 Ms Gina Knutson BARSTAD Socialist Left Party Mr Jan Tore SANNER Conservative Party Ms Laila DÅVØY Christian Democratic Party Mr Steinar GULLVÅG Labour Party Ms Irene JOHANSEN Labour Party Ms Siri MELING Conservative Party Mr Jørund RYTMAN Progress Party Mr Torgeir TRÆLDAL Progress Party Mr Per NESTANDE Senior Adviser, International Secretariat of the Norwegian Parliament Mr Øyvind REKSTAD Secretary to the delegation Ms Merethe ELVESTAD Secretary to the delegation European Parliament Mr Pat the Cope GALLAGHER (Vice President) ALDE, Ireland Ms Zuzana BRZOBOHATÅ S-D, Czech Republic Ms Sidonia JEDRZEJEWSKA EPP, Poland Mr Paul RÜBIG EPP, Austria Ms Catherine STIHLER S-D, United Kingdom Mr Indrek TARAND Greens / EFA, Estonia Mr Rafal TRZASKOWSKI EPP, Poland -3- Ref. 1103123 Observers Switzerland Mr Ignazio CASSIS Liberal Democratic Party Mr Didier BERBERAT Social Democratic Party Mr Eugen DAVID Christian Democratic Party Mr Raphaël COMTE Liberal Democratic Party Ms Céline NERNY Secretary to the delegation Speakers Mr Lajos BOZI Ambassador of Hungary to Norway, Representing the President-in-Office of the EEA Council Ms Bergdís ELLERTSDÓTTIR Deputy Secretary-General EFTA, representing the EFTA President of the EEA Joint Committee and the EFTA President of the EEA Council Mr Gianluca GRIPPA Head of Unit, Western Europe (non-EU), EEAS, representing the EU President of the EEA Joint Committee Mr Per SANDERUD President of the EFTA Surveillance Authority EEA JPC Staff Mr Michal MALOVEC Desk Officer SINEEA Mr Andri LÚTHERSSON Senior Officer, ECD, EFTA Secretariat Ms Cesarina DALL'OZZO Assistant, European Parliament Ms Christina EVERETT Assistant, ECD, EFTA Secretariat Mr Thomas GRUNERT Head of Unit, Enlargement / EEA, European Parliament -4- Ref. 1103123 Other observers and guests Mr Eamonn FARRELL Assistant to Mr Gallagher Ms Kinga GRAFA Assistant to Ms Jedrzejewska Mr Per HEISTER Political Group staff – EPP Mr Arti HILPUS Estonian Ambassador to Norway / Political advisor to Mr Tarand Mr Thomas KRINGS Political Group staff - ALDE Mr Martin SKYLV EEAS, Delegation of the European Union to Norway .