The metropolitan council elects the members of the permanent commission. The permanent commission is composed of the president and one or more vice-presidents of the metropolitan council as well as, where applicable, one or more metropolitan councillors.
The number of vice-presidents is freely determined by the metropolitan council, without this number exceeding twenty-five vice-presidents and 30% of the number of members of the metropolitan council.
Articles L. 3122-5 to L. 3122-7 are applicable to the permanent commission of metropolitan Lyon.