Article 1 of Annex III to the Rules of Procedure shall be replaced by the following:
‘Article 1
For the purposes of implementing Article 16(5) of the TEU and Article 3(3) and (4) of the Protocol (No 36) on transitional provisions, the total population of each Member State for the period from 1 January 2011 to 31 December 2011 shall be as follows:
Member State
Population
(× 1 000 )
Germany
81 802,3
France
64 714,1
United Kingdom
62 008,0
Italy
60 340,3
Spain
45 989,0
Poland
38 167,3
Romania
21 462,2
Netherlands
16 575,0
Greece
11 305,1
Belgium
10 827,0
Portugal
10 637,7
Czech Republic
10 506,8
Hungary
10 014,3
Sweden
9 340,7
Austria
8 375,3
Bulgaria
7 563,7
Denmark
5 534,7
Slovakia
5 424,9
Finland
5 351,4
Ireland
4 467,9
Lithuania
3 329,0
Latvia
2 248,4
Slovenia
2 047,0
Estonia
1 340,1
Cyprus
803,1
Luxembourg
502,1
Malta
413,0
Total
501 090,4
Threshold (62 %)
310 676,1 ’