52006AP0443

P6_TA(2006)0443

"Europe for Citizens" programme (2007-2013) ***II

European Parliament legislative resolution on the Council common position for adopting a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing for the period 2007-2013 the programme "Europe for Citizens" to promote active European citizenship (9575/1/2006 — C6-0316/2006 — 2005/0041(COD))

(Codecision procedure: second reading)

The European Parliament,

- having regard to the Council common position (9575/1/2006 — C6-0316/2006),

- having regard to its position at first reading [1] on the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2005)0116) [2],

- having regard to Article 251(2) of the EC Treaty,

- having regard to Rule 62 of its Rules of Procedure,

- having regard to the recommendation for second reading of the Committee on Culture and Education (A6-0342/2006),

1. Approves the common position as amended;

2. Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and Commission.

[1] Texts Adopted, 5.4.2006, P6_TA(2006)0127.

[2] Not yet published in OJ.

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