The Governments of the Member States and the European Commission were represented as follows: Belgium: Mr Luc CARBONEZ Deputy Permanent Representative Denmark: Ms Karen MOUSTGAARD JESPERSON Minister for Social Affairs Germany: Mr Heribert SCHARRENBROICH State Secretary for Family Affairs and Senior Citizens Greece: Ms Titina PANTAZIS Secretary-General, Ministry for Labour and Social Affairs Spain: Ms Cristina ALBERDI ALONSO Minister for Social Affairs Mr Javier VALERO State Secretary France: Mr Pierre SELLAL Deputy Permanent Representative Ireland: Mr Proinsias de ROSSA Minister for Social Welfare Ms Eithne FITZGERALD Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise and Employment with special responsibility for Labour Affairs Italy: Mr Ti
...[+++]ziano TREU Minister for Employment and Social Security Luxembourg: Ms Marie-Josée JACOBS Minister for the Family and the Advancement of Women Austria: Ms Helga KONRAD Minister for Women's Affairs Netherlands: Mr Ad MELKERT Minister for Social Affairs and Employment Portugal: Mr José FALCÃO e CUNHA Minister for Employment and Social Security Finland: Ms Terttu HUTTU-JUNTUNEN Minister for Social Affairs and Health Sweden: Ms Ann-Christin TAUBERMAN State Secretary for Health and Social Affairs United Kingdom: Mr Eric FORTH Minister of State at the Department of Education Ms Cheryl GILLAN Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Commission: Mr Pádraig FLYNN Member FOURTH WORLD CONFERENCE ON WOMEN -INFORMATION FROM THE PRESIDENCY AND PUBLIC DEBATE The Council held a public debate on the results of the Fourth World Conference on Women, held in Beijing from 4 to 15 September 1995.