Allegation(s)

1) The Commission failed to ensure that the relevant selection procedure for a contractual agent in DG RELEX was properly carried out.

2) The Commission failed properly to handle the complainant's complaint under Article 90(2) of the Staff Regulations concerning his exclusion from the selection panel.

3) The Commission failed properly to handle the complainant's request for assistance under Article 24 of the Staff Regulations.

4) The Commission failed properly to handle the administrative redress procedure initiated by the complainant under Article 22a of the Staff Regulations.

Claim(s)

The Commission should:

1) admit its errors,

2) revoke the decisions reached in the administrative proceedings according to Articles 90(2), 22a and 24 of the Staff Regulations,

3) delete statements defaming the complainant from its files,

4) hold the staff members responsible for the irregular recruitment liable,

5) take measures to improve the administrative procedures according to Articles 90(2), 22a and 24 of the Staff Regulations, especially by ensuring that they are carried out independently, e.g., by the Secretariat-General.