Social Protection Committee of the European Union

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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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instanceOf Council advisory committee
European Union body
advisory policy body
social policy coordination committee
alsoKnownAs SPC NERFINISHED
Social Protection Committee NERFINISHED
chair elected from among member state representatives
composition representatives of EU member states
representatives of the European Commission
cooperatesWith Economic Policy Committee of the European Union NERFINISHED
Employment Committee of the European Union NERFINISHED
European Commission NERFINISHED
European Parliament on social policy issues
jurisdiction European Union
legalBasis Article 160 TFEU NERFINISHED
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
monitors healthcare systems in EU member states
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
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
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
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
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
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 worksWith Social Protection Committee of the European Union