Report on credentials | Doc. 13882 | 26 September 2015

Examination of credentials of representatives and substitutes

1. In accordance with Rule 6, paragraphs 1 and 4, of the Rules of Procedure, the President of the Assembly has received credentials of representatives and substitutes for the fourth part of the 2015 Ordinary Session of the Assembly, which have been transmitted in due form by the competent authorities of member States.

2. The Assembly is called upon to take a decision on the ratification of the credentials of the representatives and substitutes whose names are given below.

3. Armenia has appointed a new representative following the resignation of Ms Arpine Hovhannisyan.

4. Austria has appointed a new substitute following the resignation of Mr Edgar Mayer.

5. The Czech Republic has appointed a new substitute following the resignation of Mr Simeon Karamazov.

6. Denmark has appointed a new delegation following parliamentary elections.

7. France has appointed a new representative following the resignations of Mr Jean-Marie Bockel and Ms Colette Langlade.

8. Germany has appointed a new representative to fill a vacant seat.

9. Italy has appointed two new substitutes, and two substitutes have become representatives, following the resignations of Mr Alessandro Bratti and Mr Sandro Gozi.

10. Slovenia has appointed a new representative following the resignation of Ms Andreja Katič.

11. “The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia” has appointed a new representative and a new substitute to fill two vacant seats.

12. Turkey has appointed three new representatives to fill three vacant seats.

13. In the case of objection or justified contestation, the contested credentials shall be referred without debate to the appropriate committee, which shall report back to the Assembly in accordance with Rules 7 and 8 of the Rules of Procedure.

1. Members

1.1. Armenia

1.1.1. Representative

Mr Samvel FARMANYAN (Republican Party of Armenia)

1.2. Austria

1.2.1. Substitute

Mr Bernhard EBNER (ÖVP)

1.3. Czech Republic

1.3.1. Substitute

Ms Jana FISCHEROVÁ (Civic Democratic Party)

1.4. Denmark

1.4.1. Representatives

Ms Tilde BORK (Danish People's Party)

Mr Martin HENRIKSEN (Danish People's Party)

Mr Michael Aastrup JENSEN (Liberals)

Mr Mogens JENSEN (Social Democrats)

Mr Nikolaj VILLUMSEN (Red-Green Alliance)

1.4.2. Substitutes

Ms Christina EGELUND (Liberal Alliance)

Mr Christian LANGBALLE (Danish People's Party)

Ms Aaja Chemnitz LARSEN (Inuit Aqaqatigiit)

Mr Morten LØKKEGAARD (Liberals)

Mr Rasmus NORDQVIST (Alternative)

1.5. France

1.5.1. Representative

Mme Sylvie GOY-CHAVENT (UDI-UC)

1.6. Germany

1.6.1. Representative

Ms Kerstin RADOMSKI (CDU/CSU)

1.7. Italy

1.7.1. Representatives

Ms Anna ASCANI (Partito Democratico)

Ms Lia QUARTAPELLE PROCOPIO (Partito Democratico)

1.7.2. Substitutes

Ms Tamara BLAZINA (Partito Democratico)

Ms Sandra ZAMPA (Partito Democratico)

1.8. Slovenia

1.8.1. Representative

Mr Jan ŠKOBERNE (Social Democrats (SD))

1.9. “The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia”

1.9.1. Representative

Ms Renata DESKOSKA (Social-Democratic Union of Macedonia)

1.9.2. Substitute

Mr Stefan BOGOEV (Social-Democratic Union of Macedonia)

1.10. Turkey

1.10.1. Representatives

Mr Mustafa Sait GÖNEN (Nationalist Movement Party)

Mr Ekmeleddin Mehmet İHSANOĞLU (Nationalist Movement Party)

Mr Ertuğrul KÜRKÇÜ (People's Democratic Party)