Traducción de «MAC » (Español → Inglés) :

To obtain further insights into the way the OMC has worked and the progress achieved, the Commission has launched a major external study to assess the effectiveness and impact of the ‘social OMC’.

The Programme for Employment and Social Solidarity (PROGRESS) will make it possible to develop the collection and analysis of statistical data and the defining of indicators in relation to the topics covered by the OMC.

5. Notes that the open coordination method tends to favour the proliferation of the preparatory formations and forums known collectively as "committees"; takes the view, in this connection, that the formal establishment of a high-level working party responsible for equal opportunities issues, made up of representatives/experts of the Member States, the social partners and NGOs, could help to bring a good level of expertise to the framing, implementation and follow-up of equal opportunities policy; takes the view that the Committee on Women's Rights and Equal Opportunities should be fully involved and consulted, in order to guarantee the democratic legitimacy of the o ...[+++]pen coordination method;

1. Considers that it is necessary for the Convention to address the question of the application of the open method of coordination; calls on the Convention to examine the question of defining the field of application of the open method of coordination, as compared to other Community instruments, while setting out its general objectives in the new treaty;

the impact of the open method of coordination on national policies, looking not only at efforts made and results obtained, but also into the causal link between the application of the open method of coordination and the adjustment of national policy;

The planned PROGRESS budget line will in future support similar exchanges across the full range of the OMC. They should be given more prominence within the future OMC and be better integrated with reporting and evaluation.