The Thirty-ninth Meeting of the Executive Committee decided:
(a) to take note of the Consultant’s report contained in document UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/SCMEF/19/2;
(b) to consider clarifying the following issues at its 41st Meeting:
- Could the Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Officer exercise a certain independence within the Secretariat in the context of United Nations staff rules?
- Who had final responsibility for the evaluation reports presented to the Executive Committee and to the Sub-Committee on Monitoring, Evaluation and Finance, particularly with respect to technical and/or policy recommendations?
(UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/39/43, Decision 39/12, para. 46).
(Supporting document: UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/SCMEF/19/2).