AER Task Force on Restructuring An AER designed to meet present and future challenges for the European regions.
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AER Task Force on Restructuring
An AER designed to meet present and future
challenges for the European regions
AER Task Force on Restructuring
Participants:
Brian Greenslade, chairman, Treasurer AER
Kurt Gaisser. repr Comm A
Stig-Erik Westmark, repr Comm B
Håkan Sandgren, repr Comm C
Eugen Scherer, repr Comm D
Klaus Klipp, Secretary General AER
Activity schedule
• Four TF meetings held in 2005-2006
• Report to the committees autumn 2005 and spring 2006
• Final meeting and submission to the Bureau for decision 15-16 June 2006 in Sarajevo
• Adoption by the General Assembly 9-10 November 2006 in the Balears
AER Values
1. Democratic accountability and transparency
The AER is a democratic organisation, which actively promotes democratic values, including freedom of choice, accountability
and transparency.
2. Regionalism and subsidiarityThe AER promotes the principle that all those activities best
carried out at the regional level should be under the control of regional politicians.
3.Equality in diversity
The AER demonstrates respect for political, ethnic and administrative diversity.
AER Values
4. Solidarity and member-orientation
The AER promotes solidarity between the regions of Europe. We recognise that our greatest asset is our
members.
5. Innovation and excellenceWe always strive to innovate rather than just react to the circumstances around us. We constantly strive to
develop excellence in all that we do.
AER Priorities 2007-2012
Promoting the modernisation and internationalisation of regional
governance Promoting innovation, growth and
employment in Europe’s regions Addressing the challenges of demographic change, migration, health and social exclusion
AER Priorities 2007-2012
Ensuring sustainable development and combating environmental
degradation Delivering democracy through diversity Creating a secure environment for
citizens
Proposed Structure
Bureau
(a) Standing Committee for Institutional Affairs
(b) Standing Committee for Monitoring and Evaluation
Proposed Structure
• Bureau
Committee 1 (Regional Economy)
(a) Standing Committee for Regional Economic Development, Employment and Knowledge Society
(b) Standing Committee for Environment, Energy, Agriculture and Infrastructure
Proposed Structure• Bureau
• Committee 1 (Regional Economy)
Committee 2 (Social and Health)
(a) Standing Committee for Social Policy and Equal Opportunities
(b) Standing Committee for Demographics, Public Health and Emergency Planning
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