Youri

I, Youri Auroque, nominated by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), residing in the Republic of Germany, member of the Halons Technical Options Committee, declare as follows:

1. I have read the Conflict of Interest and Disclosure Guidelines for the Technology and Economic Assessment Panel, Its Technical Options Committees and Temporary Subsidiary Bodies (“the COI Guidelines”) as adopted by the Meeting of the Parties in Decision XXIV/8.
2. I am Regulations Officer, Initial Airworthiness at the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). My responsibilities include development of EASA rulemaking deliverables on various subjects (Halon, Runway excursions, Cyber-Security,…).
3. This declaration constitutes my written agreement, pursuant to paragraph 8 of the COI Guidelines, to comply with the Guidelines.  I understand that this written agreement is a condition of my service.
4. My interests include the following -
   1. Proprietary interests: I have no proprietary interest in a substance, technology or process (e.g., ownership of a patent) to be considered by the Technology and Economic Assessment Panel or any of its technical options committees or temporary subsidiary bodies.
   2. Financial interests: I own nor exercise no control over shares or bonds in an entity with an interest in the subject matter of the meeting or work except.
   3. Employment, consultancy, directorship or other positions: Except for my work at EASA on Halon issues, I am not employed by, do not consult for, do not serve as a director of or hold any position for any entity which has an interest in the subject matter of the Technology and Economic Assessment Panel
   4. Government advice and other policy development: I do not provide advice on significant issues to a government with respect to its implementation of the Montreal Protocol or engage in the development of significant policy positions of a government for a Montreal Protocol meeting.
   5. Paid research activities, fellowships or grants: I am not the recipient of any paid research activities or any fellowships or grants for work related to a proposed use of an ozone-depleting substance or an alternative to a proposed use of an ozone depleting substance.
   6. Other interests: I have no other interests related to the subject matter of the Technology and Economic Assessment Panel or the Montreal Protocol.
5. The source of funding for my participation in the work of the Halons Technical Options Committee is the European Union Aviation Safety Agency, which is a not-for-profit public Agency established by the European Union to regulate safety and some environmental aspects of civil aviation.
6. Pursuant to paragraph 11 of the COI Guidelines I declare that I have not declined to disclose information falling within paragraph 10 of those Guidelines. 
7. I undertake to disclose any material change to any of the above information, pursuant to paragraph 9 of the COI Guidelines, within 30 days of any such change.
8. I undertake to make further declarations of interest annually for so long as I remain a member of the Halons Technical Options Committee.
9. I understand that this DOI will expire no later than one year after I have signed it.

              
Signed: Youri Auroque
Date: 19 Jan. 2021