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Mobilisation of the EU Solidarity Fund European Parliament resolution of 11 March 2009 on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund, in accordance with point 26 of the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline and sound financial management (COM(2009)0023 – C6-0040/2009 – 2009/2007(ACI))#ANNEX
Mobilisation of the EU Solidarity Fund European Parliament resolution of 11 March 2009 on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund, in accordance with point 26 of the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline and sound financial management (COM(2009)0023 – C6-0040/2009 – 2009/2007(ACI))
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Mobilisation of the EU Solidarity Fund European Parliament resolution of 11 March 2009 on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund, in accordance with point 26 of the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline and sound financial management (COM(2009)0023 – C6-0040/2009 – 2009/2007(ACI))
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OJ C 87E, 1.4.2010, p. 334–335
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
1.4.2010 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
CE 87/334 |
Wednesday 11 March 2009
Mobilisation of the EU Solidarity Fund
P6_TA(2009)0103
European Parliament resolution of 11 March 2009 on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund, in accordance with point 26 of the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline and sound financial management (COM(2009)0023 – C6-0040/2009 – 2009/2007(ACI))
2010/C 87 E/51
The European Parliament,
having regard to the Commission proposal to the European Parliament and the Council (COM(2009)0023 – C6-0040/2009),
having regard to the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline and sound financial management (1), and in particular point 26 thereof,
having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2012/2002 of 11 November 2002 establishing the European Union Solidarity Fund (2),
having regard to the Joint Declaration of the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission, adopted during the conciliation meeting on 17 July 2008 on the Solidarity Fund,
having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgets and the opinion of the Committee on Regional Development (A6-0106/2009),
1. |
Approves the decision annexed to this resolution; |
2. |
Instructs its President to sign the decision with the President of the Council and arrange for its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union; |
3. |
Instructs its President to forward this resolution, including its annex, to the Council and Commission. |
(1) OJ C 139, 14.6.2006, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 311, 14.11.2002, p. 3.
Wednesday 11 March 2009
ANNEX
DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
of 11 March 2009
on mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund, in accordance with point 26 of the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline and sound financial management
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
having regard to the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline and sound financial management (1), and in particular point 26 thereof,
having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2012/2002 of 11 November 2002 establishing the European Union Solidarity Fund (2), and in particular Article 4(3) thereof,
having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas:
(1) |
The European Union has created a European Union Solidarity Fund (the “Fund”) to show solidarity with the population of regions struck by disasters. |
(2) |
The Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 allows the mobilisation of the Fund within the annual ceiling of EUR 1 billion. |
(3) |
Regulation (EC) No 2012/2002 contains the provisions whereby the Fund may be mobilised. |
(4) |
Romania submitted an application to mobilise the Fund, concerning a disaster caused by floods. The Commission considers that the application meets the conditions set out in Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 2012/2002, and therefore proposes to authorise the corresponding appropriations. |
HAVE DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
In the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2009, the European Union Solidarity Fund shall be mobilised to provide the sum of EUR 11 785 377 in commitment and payment appropriations.
Article 2
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Strasbourg, 11 March 2009
For the European Parliament
The President
For the Council
The President