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The Appendix to this report sets out those questions referred to the Economic Committee by the Committee of Ministers and by members of the Consultative Assembly which the Committee has decided should be studied by its Sub-Committees.

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1.

2.

APPENDIX

The Economic Committee has set up four Sub-Committees:

A. Finance and Currency

B.

C.

D.

Commercial Policy

Industry, Agriculture and Food Public Works.

In addition the Commission has appointed a rapporteur for the study of a European Office of Patents.

3.

The following subjects raised by Members of the Consultative Assembly in resolution submitted to the Committee have been sent for study to Sub-Committees.

A. Finance and Currency Sub-Committee

B.

C.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(a)

A common currency for the Member States of the Council of Europe.

A European Reserve Bank

A European Bank for Investments

Co-ordination of Investments

e) A European clearing system.

Commercial Policy Sub-Committee

(a) Liberalisation of inter-European trade

(b) Development of exchanges with the countries of

Eastern Europe by means of special agreement between Member States

(c) Issuing of a European postage stamp

(a)

Development of the Tourist Industry in Europe.

Industry, Agriculture and Food Sub-Committee

(a) The coal industry of the Ruhr

(6)

Co-ordination of transport, steel and power

(c) Development and co-ordination of production and

improvement in distribution of agricultural products.

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