Traduction de «Groupe de travail Hauts fonctionnaires de l'emploi » (Français → Anglais) :

While the three official bilateral Joint Commissions and related Working Groups will continue to steer the implementation of existing bilateral agreements, informal bilateral Senior Officials Meetings, with their related Working Groups, will be refocused on the negotiation and implementation of the new bilateral agreements, with SOM's transformed into Joint Commissions, once the agreements are concluded.

For their part, the senior officials responsible for the Barcelona process also agreed to set up a group to coordinate with the Bari working party.

16. Calls on the Council to ensure that, despite the organisational splitting of the Council Working Party on Schengen Evaluation (SCH-EVAL) from the newly created SCIFA+ body, in which the Strategic Committee for Immigration and Asylum works together with the Heads of national Border Control Services, the findings of the two Council working parties are combined;

I. Annual Plans: submit, for the first time, a summary by Directorate-General of all completed and outstanding tasks for 2000, since annual work plans for each of the 29 Directorates-General and job descriptions of all 59 officials who occupy A1 posts were not established for 1999, or for any prior year; welcomes that under Action 22 of the White paper on Reform, the Commission would carry out individual performance appraisals of A1 and A2 officials in April 2001; regrets substantial delays whereby the first appraisal will only start by the end of 2001, as stated in the Commission decision of 22 December 2000 on the appraisal, selecti ...[+++]on and appointment of senior Commission officials (SEC(2000) 2305 ); calls for the transmission of annual work plans and, on a confidential basis, appraisals of A1 officials; asks the Commission to inform Parliament of the number of officials that have left under Articles 50 and 51 of the Staff Regulations; calls on the Commission to take into account the staff appraisals; invites the Commission to implement measures that will allow it to dismiss A1 officials whose career development reports indicate that performance is inadequate ;

To this end the Commission will consult widely - by making appropriate arrangements including the setting up of committees and working groups - with senior officials, experts in immigration matters from the Member States, representatives of the social partners and of local and regional authorities, experts on particular topics under review and with other representatives of civil society.

Long experience in dealing with the individual New Approach directives both in Member States and the European Commission, supported by considerable input from the Senior Officials Group on Standardisation and Conformity Assessment (SOGS) and the working groups established under the directives, together with the assessment of results of the open consultation, form the basis of this Communication.