7.12.2011 Official Journal of the European Union L 324/33 COUNCIL DECISION of 1 December 2011 appointing a Spanish alternate member of the Committee of the Regions (2011/813/EU) THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Article 1 Union, and in particular Article 305 thereof, The following is hereby appointed as alternate member to the Committee of the Regions for the remainder of the current term of office, which runs until 25 January 2015: Having regard to the proposal of the Spanish Government, — Ms Elvira SAINT-GERONS HERRERA, Secretaria General de Whereas: Accién Exterior de la Junta de Andalucia. Atticle 2 (1)  On 22 December 2009 and on 18 January 2010, the Council adopted Decisions 2009/1014/EU (') and This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption. 2010/29/EU (%) appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2010 to 25 January 2015. Done at Brussels, 1 December 2011. ) For the Council (2)  An alternate member’s seat has become vacant following the end of the term of office of Mr Miguel LUCENA The President BARRANQUERO, W. KOSINIAK-KAMYSZ () O] L 348, 29.12.2009, p. 22. () OJ L 12, 19.1.2010, p. 11.