European Economic and Social Committee

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:European_Union
gptkbp:budget approximately €20 million
gptkbp:collaborates_with national economic and social councils
European Economic and Social Committee of the Regions
gptkbp:contributed_to EU policy-making
gptkbp:decided_by consensus
gptkbp:election every 5 years
by members
gptkbp:established gptkb:1957
gptkbp:events workshops
conferences
public hearings
seminars
gptkbp:function advisory
gptkbp:has_meetings monthly
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Brussels
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label European Economic and Social Committee
gptkbp:influences gptkb:environmental_policy
gptkb:economic_policies
gptkb:government_policies
consumer protection
EU legislation
gptkbp:members 329
gptkbp:members_origin gptkb:EU_member_states
candidate countries
EFTA countries
gptkbp:members_type employers
employees
various interest groups
gptkbp:official_language gptkb:French
gptkb:German
English
gptkbp:opinion_type exploratory opinions
mandatory opinions
optional opinions
gptkbp:presidency_duration 2 years
gptkbp:president gptkb:Christa_Schweng
gptkbp:publications annual reports
position papers
opinions
studies
gptkbp:reports_to gptkb:European_Commission
gptkb:European_Parliament
gptkbp:role representing civil society
gptkbp:type consultative body
gptkbp:website eesc.europa.eu
gptkbp:working_groups thematic groups
ad hoc groups
sectoral groups
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Treaty_on_European_Union
gptkb:European_Parliament
gptkb:European_Economic_Community
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4