Council of the
European Union
Brussels, 7 September 2016
(OR. en)
11956/16
ECOFIN 780
UEM 293
'I/A' ITEM NOTE
From:
General Secretariat of the Council
To:
Permanent Representatives Committee/Council
Subject:
Recommendation for a COUNCIL RECOMMENDATION on the
establishment of National Productivity Boards
- Adoption
1.
On 21 October 2015, the Commission adopted its recommendation for a Council
Recommendation on the establishment of National Competitiveness Boards within the Euro Area.
2.
On 17 June 2016, the Council endorsed the text of the Recommendation and transmitted it to
the European Council, in line with Article 121(2) TFEU.
3.
On 28 June 2016, the European Council endorsed the Recommendation.
4.
Following the completion of the legal-linguistic review of the text, Coreper is invited to
transmit the Recommendation as set out in document ST 10252/16 to the Council for its adoption.
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