Bureau and Presidential Committee
Next step in the Assembly reform process
- 29/06/2018
- Bureau
Proposals aimed at maintaining, changing or supplementing the rules governing the ratification or challenge of credentials, and participation rights of national delegations, have been referred to PACE’s Rules Committee. More
Ad hoc Committee on the role and mission of PACE
- 13/06/2018
- Bureau
At its meeting in Zagreb on 1 June, the Bureau's ad hoc Committee on the role and mission of the PACE held an exchange of views on the basis of a revised memorandum prepared by its Chairman and decided to declassify it. More
Allegations of corruption: Independent External Investigation Body publishes its report
- 22/04/2018
- Bureau
The Independent External Investigation Body looking into allegations of corruption in PACE today presented its report to the Bureau of the Assembly. At the end of the meeting, the Bureau made the report public. More
Actions by the Bureau in response to the report of the investigation body
- 22/04/2018
- Bureau
In response to the report of the investigation body, the PACE Bureau decided to invite the PACE members whose behavior has been found as unethical to suspend all their activities within the Assembly with immediate effect. More
An Ad hoc Committee on the role and mission of the Assembly
- 20/12/2017
- Bureau
At its last meeting, the Bureau decided to set up an ad hoc Committee on ‘The role and mission of the Parliamentary Assembly’. Its purpose is to make proposals to the Bureau on the implementation of the Resolution 2186. More
Coming election of the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights
- 18/12/2017
- Bureau
The Bureau took note of and declassified the report drawn up by the Sub-Committee on Human Rights on the hearing of the candidates to the post of Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights. More
Bureau
Activities
Agendas
All items due for discussion and decision.
Documents and declarations
The Bureau's public documents and declarations.
Decisions
Details of decisions taken by the committee at each meeting (synopses).
Terms of reference
The Bureau is responsible for the co-ordination of the activities of the Assembly and of its committees. It assists the President in his or her functions and guides the external relations. It takes decisions on the organisation of part-sessions and plenary sittings.
Members
The Bureau shall consist of the President, of twenty Vice-Presidents of the Assembly and the chairpersons (or their representatives) of the political groups and of the Assembly's general committees. Chairpersons of the national delegations of the member states holding the current, the previous and the next two chairmanships of the Committee of Ministers shall be ex officio members of the Bureau entitled to vote.
- Mme Isild HEURTIN - Head of the Secretariat
6.223+33/3 90.21.4100 - Mme Kateryna GAYEVSKA - Secretary
6.160+33/3 88.41.2127 - Mme Annick SCHNEIDER - Administrative assistant
6.211/13+33/3 88.41.2549 - Mme Anne GAREL - Assistant
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Presidential Committee
Activities
Agendas
Terms of reference
The Presidential Committee is a consultative body for the Bureau and the President of the Assembly. It shall prepare meetings of the Bureau and may be entrusted by it with liaison tasks.
Members
The Presidential Committee shall consist of the President of the Assembly, the chairpersons of the political groups (or their representatives) and the Secretary General of the Assembly.
- Mr Mark NEVILLE - Secretary
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