Social Protection Committee of the European Union
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Council advisory committee
European Union body
advisory policy body
social policy coordination committee
The Social Protection Committee of the European Union is an advisory policy body that supports and coordinates EU member states’ social protection and social inclusion policies, helping to shape legislation and monitor progress in areas such as pensions, healthcare, and social security.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Social Protection Committee of the European Union canonical | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Council advisory committee
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European Union body ⓘ advisory policy body ⓘ social policy coordination committee ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
SPC
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Social Protection Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chair | elected from among member state representatives ⓘ |
| composition |
representatives of EU member states
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representatives of the European Commission ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Economic Policy Committee of the European Union
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Employment Committee of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ European Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ European Parliament on social policy issues ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | European Union ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Article 160 TFEU
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Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union ⓘ |
| monitors |
healthcare systems in EU member states
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long-term care systems in EU member states ⓘ pension systems in EU member states ⓘ poverty and social exclusion trends in the EU ⓘ social inclusion policies in EU member states ⓘ |
| objective |
modernise and improve social protection systems
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promote high level of social protection in the European Union ⓘ promote social inclusion and social cohesion ⓘ |
| partOf | institutional framework of the European Union ⓘ |
| policyArea |
healthcare
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long-term care ⓘ pensions ⓘ poverty reduction ⓘ social cohesion ⓘ social inclusion ⓘ social inclusion of vulnerable groups ⓘ social protection ⓘ social security ⓘ |
| predecessor | Social Protection Committee established under the Treaty of Amsterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| produces |
annual reports on social protection performance
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opinions for the Council of the European Union ⓘ reports on social protection and social inclusion ⓘ thematic reviews on pensions, healthcare and long-term care ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Council of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
advises the Council on social protection and social inclusion matters
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contributes to the European Semester in the social domain ⓘ contributes to the development of indicators in the social field ⓘ contributes to the preparation of Council discussions on social protection ⓘ facilitates exchange of information and best practices between member states ⓘ monitors social protection and social inclusion developments in EU member states ⓘ |
| supports |
coordination of member states’ social policies
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implementation of the open method of coordination in social protection and social inclusion ⓘ |
| usesInstrument | open method of coordination ⓘ |
| website | https://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?catId=758 ⓘ |
| worksOn | integration of social considerations into EU economic governance ⓘ |
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Employment Committee of the European Union
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Social Protection Committee of the European Union
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