commiss decis decemb commiss decis set high level group competit energi environ ec commiss european commun regard treati establish european commun articl treati establish european commun assign commun member state task promot harmoni balanc sustain develop econom activ high level employ social protect equal men women sustain inflationari growth high degre competit converg econom perform high level protect improv qualiti environ rais standard live qualiti life econom social cohes solidar member state accord commun commiss entitl quot implement commun lisbon programm polici framework strengthen eu manufactur integr approach industri polici quot commiss announc intent call advic high level group competit energi environ basic intermedi product industri high level group design contribut examin link industri energi environment polici ensur coher individu initi whilst improv sustain competit contribut balanc particip relev stakehold creat stabl predict regulatori framework competit energi environ hand hand notabl build input research field high level group bring repres commiss member state european parliament relev stakehold notabl industri civil societi inter alia consum trade union ngo research academia high level group competit energi environ set term refer structur detail decid articl high level group refer quot group quot set commiss articl mandat group mandat address issu competit energi environment polici interrel mandat year extend commiss decis group provid advic format address polici maker commun nation level industri civil societi organis articl composit appoint member group appoint commiss high level person compet respons area industri energi environ group compos member provis appli member appoint expertis person capac member group nomin person repres preparatori group refer quot sherpa quot group member group remain offic time resign replac mandat end member longer contribut effect group deliber resign respect condit set point articl articl treati establish european commun replac remain period mandat name member appoint individu publish internet site dg enterpris industri offici journal european union seri name member collect process publish accord provis regul ec european parliament council decemb protect individu process person data commun institut bodi free movement data articl oper group chair commiss quot sherpa quot group prepar discuss posit paper advic action polici measur endors group work close contact commiss servic group seek input expert stakehold ad hoc arrang set limit number ad hoc group examin specif question term refer establish group ad hoc group disband fulfil commiss expert observ specif compet subject agenda particip group ad hoc group deliber confidenti inform obtain particip group ad hoc group deliber process divulg group quot sherpa quot group ad hoc group meet commiss premis accord procedur schedul establish commiss secretari servic group decid item includ agenda discuss commiss publish origin languag document concern résumé conclus partial conclus work document group articl meet expens commiss reimburs travel subsist expens member quot sherpa quot expert observ connect group activ accord provis forc commiss member group quot sherpa quot group ad hoc group paid duti meet expens reimburs limit appropri alloc depart concern annual procedur alloc resourc articl entri forc decis effect dai public offici journal european union brussel decemb commiss günter verheugen vice presid final oj