Eurostat (ESTAT) - Montesquieu Institute

This directorate-general is responsible for providing the EU institutions with statistical data. Eurostat strives to harmonise the collection and processing of statistical information throughout the European Union in order to provide for meaningful statistical comparisons between member-states.

The main tasks of this DG are:

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  collect and process statistical information in the EU
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  harmonise the handling of statistical information in the EU
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  aid developing countries in setting up adequate statistical information infrastructures

position	first name	surname
Director-General	Walter	Radermacher
Adjunct-Director-General	Marie	Bohata
Adviseur	Daniel	Defays
Assistant of the Director-General	Jean-Pierre	Poncelet

afd	section name	first name	surname
A	Samenwerking in het Europees statistisch systeem; Internationale Samenwerking; Middelen	Pieter	Everaers
B	Gezamenlijke Statistische en IT-diensten	Daniel	Defays
C	Nationale Rekeningen, Prijzen en Kernindicatoren	Laurs	Norlund
D	Statistieken inzake overheidsfinanciën (GFS)	François	Lequiller
E	Regionale en sectorale statistiek	Pedro	Diaz Munoz
F	Sociale Statistiek	Eduardo	Barredo Capelot
G	Algemene Bedrijfsstatistieken	Maria Helena	Figueira

Er zijn 150 voorstellen voor wetgeving en andere juridische instrumenten van dit Directoraat-Generaal in onderhandeling bij de Raad en het Europees Parlement.

Date	Title
17.06.2013	Implementation of Regulation 1445/2007 establishing common rules for the provision of basic information on Purchasing Power Parities and for their calculation and ...
	Report com(2013)420
07.06.2013	Provision and quality of statistics for the macroeconomic imbalances procedure.
	Regulation com(2013)342
02.05.2013	Amendment of Regulation (EU) No 691/2011 on European environmental economic accounts.
	Regulation com(2013)247
27.03.2013	Amendment of Council Regulation (EC) No 577/98 on the organisation of a labour force sample survey in the EC.
	Regulation com(2013)155
06.03.2013	Towards implementing harmonised public sector accounting standards in Member States: The suitability of IPSAS for the Member States.
	Report com(2013)114

Er zijn 105 wetten en andere juridische instrumenten van de Raad en het Europees Parlement, eerder voorgesteld door dit Directoraat-Generaal, die momenteel in Nederland worden geïmplementeerd.

Date	Title
21.12.2011	European statistical programme 2013-2017.
	Regulation com(2011)928
21.05.2010	European statistics on permanent crops.
	Regulation com(2010)249
09.04.2010	European environmental economic accounts.
	Regulation com(2010)132
29.03.2010	European statistics on tourism.
	Regulation com(2010)117
15.02.2010	Amendment of Regulation (EC) No 479/2009 as regards the quality of statistical data in the context of the excessive deficit procedure.
	Regulation com(2010)53

Er zijn ten minste 50 rechtsgeldige wetten en andere juridische instrumenten die eerder door dit Directoraat-Generaal zijn voorgesteld.

Date	Title
20.12.2010	European system of national and regional accounts in the EU.
	Regulation com(2010)774
08.03.2010	Amendment of Directive 2009/42/EC on statistical returns in respect of carriage of goods and passengers by sea.
	Regulation com(2010)65
31.07.2009	EC position on a Decision of the Joint Committee established under the Agreement with Switzerland on cooperation in the field of statistics, amending Annex B to the ...
	Decision com(2009)413
28.01.2008	Regulation 1177/2003 concerning Community Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC) as regards the 2009 list of target secondary variables on material ...
	Regulation com(2008)22
06.12.2007	Amendment of Regulation (EC) No 2150/2002 on waste statistics, as regards the implementing powers conferred on the Commission - Adaptation to the regulatory procedure ...
	Regulation com(2007)777