Economic and Social Committee
The EU has an advisory committee of 344 members and 344 substitute members nominated by national governments. The ESC is composed mainly of trade union, employer and consumer representatives.The distribution of the 344 ESC members is as follows:
| Germany | 24 |
| United Kingdom | 24 |
| France | 24 |
| Italy | 24 |
| Spain | 21 |
| Poland | 21 |
| Romania | 15 |
| Netherlands | 12 |
| Greece | 12 |
| Czech Republic | 12 |
| Belgium | 12 |
| Hungary | 12 |
| Portugal | 12 |
| Sweden | 12 |
| Bulgaria | 12 |
| Austria | 12 |
| Slovakia | 9 |
| Denmark | 9 |
| Finland | 9 |
| Ireland | 9 |
| Lithuania | 9 |
| Latvia | 7 |
| Slovenia | 7 |
| Estonia | 7 |
| Cyprus | 6 |
| Luxemburg | 6 |
| Malta | 5 |
Links
http://www.esc.eu.int