Committee/09/minutes
Ref. Ares(2015)4263493 - 13/10/2015
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
DIRECTORATE-GENERAL
ENVIRONMENT
Directorate C – Quality of Life, Water and Air
ENV.C.2 - Marine Environment & Water Industry
NINTH MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE UNDER ARTICLE 25 OF DIRECTIVE
2008/56/EC
(MARINE STRATEGY COMMITTEE)
05 MAY 2015
from 14:00 to 16:30
Conference Centre Albert Borschette / Room 2A
36, rue Froissart
B-1040 Brussels
Draft Minutes
1. Welcome and introduction
The Chairperson (European Commission, DG Environment) welcomed the participants and
introduced the different items on the draft agenda.
2. Adoption of the Agenda
The Committee adopted the draft agenda (Document Committee/09/2015/01) unanimously
without amendments.
3. Adoption of the minutes of the Eighth Committee meeting
The minutes from the 8
th
Committee meeting of 11 November 2014 were adopted without any
amendments.
4. Review of the GES Decision 2010/477/EU and MSFD Annex III – progress and next
steps
Introduction
The Chairperson presented the discussion document (Document Committee/09/2015/03)
prepared by DG Environment and asked Member States to provide their views on the review
and possible revision of the GES Decision 2010/477/EU and MSFD Annex III.
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