1.10.2005 Official Journal of the European Union L 256/49 I (Acts whose publication is not obligatory) COUNCIL COUNCIL DECISION of 20 September 2005 appointing two members and four alternate members of the Committee of the Regions (2005/674/EC) THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 263 thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Irish Government, Whereas: (1) On 22 January 2002 the Council adopted Decision 2002/60/EC (!) appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2002 to 25 January 2006. (2)  Two members’ seats on the Committee of the Regions have become vacant following the resignations of Ms Annette McNAMARA and of Mr Royston BRADY; four alternate members’ seats on the Committee of the Regions have become vacant following the resignations of Ms Angela LUPTON, Ms Vivian O’CALLAGHAN, Mr PJ. COGHILL and Ms Catherine MURPHY, HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS: Atrticle 1 The following are hereby appointed to the Committee of the Regions for the remainder of the current term of office, namely until 25 January 2006: (a) as members: Ms Maria CORRIGAN Member of Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown Council in place of Ms Annette Mc(NAMARA Mr Paul O'DONOGHUE Member of Kerry County Council in place of Mr Royston BRADY; () O] L 24, 26.1.2002, p. 38.