Representative of a regional body with political accountability to an elected Assembly: State Parliament of Salzburg 
Franz SCHAUSBERGER
Franz SCHAUSBERGER 

Political group: EPP (European People's Party);

Commissions:
CIVEX (Commission for Citizenship, Governance, Institutional and External affairs)
ENVE (Commission for Environment, Climate change and Energy)

Languages: German, English

Represented Country: Austria

Member of the European Committee of the Regions since: 25.06.1996

Contact +43 662 84328810 franz.schausberger@inode.at
Latest news
  • Prospects improving for local government in Serbian accession process
    Prospects improving for local government in Serbian accession process
    23.06.2021 | Western Balkans region;Enlargement;
    There are early signs that changes aimed at making the process of accession to the European Union more dynamic and predictable are yielding results, with local and regional leaders, Serbia's EU ambassador and the European Commission detecting a "new momentum" in the past year.
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  • EU regions and cities could help decarbonisation in the Western Balkans
    EU regions and cities could help decarbonisation in the Western Balkans
    11.12.2020 | Climate change policy;Future of Europe;Energy efficiency;
    The European Union would like to enlist the support of regions and cities to help Western Balkan countries in their preparations for membership of the European Union and in developing relationships with other countries in the EU's neighbourhood.
    See the article for more…
  • Pressure mounts to end 11 years without local election in Mostar
    Pressure mounts to end 11 years without local election in Mostar
    08.11.2019 | Western Balkans region;
    Council of Europe and EU advocate use of innovative democratic tools to help Mostar as court orders Bosnia-Herzegovina to enable elections in southern Bosnian city.
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  • Financial powers are major concern for Albanian local authorities
    Financial powers are major concern for Albanian local authorities
    30.11.2018 | Enlargement;Western Balkans region;
    Members of CoR delegation back Albanian accession to EU, but stress need for sustained improvements.
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7th Mandate - Commission CIVEX
7th Mandate - Commission ENVE
Austrian delegation
Enlargement Day
EPP Group
Future of the Automotive Industry IG