Definicija: The Committee assists the Commission in implementing the Decision on Community Support for Actions in favour of Older People.

Definicija: The Committee assists the Commission in implementing Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 3907/91 of 19 December 1991 on action by the Community relating to nature conservation ( ACNAT ) and, in particular, in selecting the projects for which financial support may be granted; the projects should in particular contribute to the maintenance or re-establishment of biotopes which are the habitat of endangered species or seriously threatened habitats of particular importance to the Community.

Definicija: The Committee assists the Commission in the implemeting the Plan of Action in the field of radioactive waste, by helding regular consultations on the plan so that: - a single framework can be provided for considering improvements through technological development to techniques for the final storage of the waste in question as well as for the legal, administrative and social problems that have to be solved, - a contribution can be made in establishing guidelines for research work in the field of radioactive waste.

Definicija: The committee delivers its opinion on draft measures concerning inter alia the priorities and general guidelines for the measures concerning conservation, safeguarding and development of the European cultural heritage through European cooperation, cooperation for the exchange of experiences and the development of techniques applied to heritage, public access to, participation in and awareness of the cultural heritage, cooperation with third countries and international organizations, and the annual programme resulting therefrom.