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The European Economic and Social Committee: Voice of civil society

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The 317 members of the European Economic and Social Committee represent a wide range of interests: from employers to trade unionists, from consumers to ecologists. The Committee is an advisory body which must give its opinion on proposed EU decisions about employment, social spending, vocational training, etc.

 
European Union
The European Economic and Social Committee
The European Investment Bank
Council of Europe
Origins and membership
Aims
Political aims
How it works
Ordinary budget
Some practical achievements
The pan-European dimension