An established parliamentary or congressional committee to which all proposed legislation, messages, petitions, memorials and other matters regarding a defined scope of subjects get referred to and then returned to parliament or congress along with a recommended measure.
The Commission shall be assisted by a Standing Committee, consisting of representatives appointed by the Member States and chaired by a representative of the Commission.
Komissiota avustaa pysyvä komitea, jonka muodostavat jäsenvaltioiden nimeämät edustajat ja jonka puheenjohtajana on komission edustaja.