The Governments of the Member States and the Commission of the European Communities were represented as follows: Belgium: Mr Jean-Maurice DEHOUSSE Minister for Science Policy and Scientific and Cultural Institutions Denmark: Mr Svend BERGSTEIN Minister for Research and Technology Germany: Mr Bernd NEUMANN State Secretary, Federal Ministry for Research and Technology Greece: Mr D. GLAROS Secretary-General Spain: Mr Elias FERERES State Secretary for the Universities and Research France: Mr François FILLON Minister for Higher Education and Research Ireland: Mr Seamus BRENNAN Minister for Science and Technology Italy: Mr Umberto COLOMBO Minister for
Scientific Research Luxembourg: ...[+++] class=yellow2> Mr Marc FISCHBACH Minister for Education Netherlands: Mr Ate OOSTRA Deputy Permanent Representative Portugal: Mr Manuel FERNANDES THOMAZ State Secretary for Science and Technology United Kingdom: Mr William WALDEGRAVE Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster with responsibility for Science * * * Commission: Mr Antonio RUBERTI Member - - - FOURTH FRAMEWORK PROGRAMME OF COMMUNITY RTD ACTIVITIES The Council held an in-depth discussion of the Fourth Framework Programme of Community RTD activities on the basis of the formal proposal approved by the Commission on 16 June 1993 and in the light of an own-initiative opinion from the European Parliament.