A Steering Committee has been established in order to put the National Contact Point on a broad footing and embed it within the scientific community concerned with migration and asylum issues. Committee meetings are held once a year.
The Steering Committee consists of the following members:
Mathias Vogl
Director-General, Directorate-General III (Legal Affairs)
Federal Ministry of the Interior
Heinz Kutrowatz
Head of Department VI/AMR/7
Federal Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Consumer Protection
Franz Wolf
Managing Director
Austrian Integration Fund
Stephan Marik-Lebeck
Population Statistics
Statistics Austria
Gudrun Biffl
Fmr Head of the Migration and Globalization Department
Danube University Krems
Heinz Fassmann
Vice-Rector for Human Resources Development and International Relations
University of Vienna
Martin Gleitsmann
Head of Social Policy and Health Department
Austrian Federal Economic Chamber
Johannes Peyrl
Expert on Migration Law
Chamber of Labour
Christian Friesl
Head of Socio Politics Division
Federation of Austrian Industries
Michael Spindelegger
Director General
International Centre for Migration Policy Development