14. Notes that the curriculum vitae of the management staff and of the members of the scientific committee have been made available on the Agency’s website; notes, moreover, that the declarations of interest of the members of the scientific committee have also been made available; underlines that, contrary to the Agency’s statement by letter of 15 June 2012, none of the curriculum vitae of the Management Board members is currently available on its website and observes that only a link to their ...[+++]organisation is provided; calls on the Agency, in an effort to promote greater transparency in terms of preventing and combating conflict of interests, to publish on its website the declarations of interest and curriculum vitae of the experts, future guest scientists and members of the Management Board; is of the opinion that such measures would allow the discharge authority and the public to observe their qualifications and to prevent potential conflict of interest;

14. Notes that the curriculum vitae of the management staff and of the members of the scientific committee have been made available on the Agency's website; notes, moreover, that the declarations of interest of the members of the scientific committee have also been made available; underlines that, contrary to the Agency's statement by letter of 15 June 2012, none of the curriculum vitae of the Management Board members is currently available on its website and observes that only a link to their ...[+++]organisation is provided; calls on the Agency, in an effort to promote greater transparency in terms of preventing and combating conflict of interests, to publish on its website the declarations of interest and curriculum vitae of the experts, future guest scientists and members of the Management Board; is of the opinion that such measures would allow the discharge authority and the public to observe their qualifications and to prevent potential conflict of interest;

The necessary arrangements concerning the accommodation to be provided for the Agency in the Member State in which the Agency has its seat and the facilities to be made available by that Member State, as well as the specific rules applicable to the Executive Director, the Deputy Executive Director, the members of the Management Board, the staff of the Agency and members of their families, in that Member State shall be laid down in a Headquarters Agreement between the Agency and the Member State in which the Agency has its seat. The He ...[+++]adquarters Agreement shall be concluded after obtaining the approval of the Management Board.

3. For the post of a Deputy Director, the Committee shall be composed of the Director, or a Deputy Director delegated by him, of the member of the Management Board representing the Commission and of five Management Board members representing the Member States who shall be determined by the drawing of lots by the Management Board.

the Council should nominate to the supervisory body, the board of directors, representatives with acknowledged expertise, whom the Parliament may invite to a hearing prior to their appointment, if it deems it appropriate; the number of such representatives should be in reasonable proportion to the tasks and importance of the agency, with the aim in the longer term of reducing the size of the board of directors for reasons of efficiency; as long as the number of representatives on the board of directors corresponds to the number of Member States, Parliament, for its part, should designate two members of the board of directors;

In its common position, the Council accepted the European Parliament amendments which provide for the power of the agency to assist states applying for accession without the specific request of the Commission, the obligation of the agency to forward the findings of its visits to the Member States, not only to the Commission but also to the Member State concerned, the purely consultative role of the Commission in the adoption by the administrative board of the agency's work programme, the obligation to appoint ...[+++]members of the administrative board on the basis of their degree of relevant experience within the remit of the agency, the obligation of the executive director to respond to any requests for assistance from a Member State, the power of the administrative board to appoint or dismiss the executive director, with the Commission entitled to propose candidates who need not necessarily be appointed, and the concern to combat fraud.