5.7.2019   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 228/103


Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013 as regards the resources for the specific allocation for the Youth Employment Initiative’

(COM(2019) 55 final — 2019/0027 (COD))

(2019/C 228/15)

Referral

European Parliament, 11.2.2019

Council of the European Union, 19.2.2019

Legal basis

Articles 177 and 304 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union

Section responsible

Section for Employment, Social Affairs and Citizenship

Adopted at plenary

20.3.2019

Plenary session No

542

Outcome of vote

(for/against/abstentions)

132/0/1

Since the Committee unreservedly endorses the content of the proposal and feels that it requires no comment on its part, it decided, at its 542nd plenary session of 20 and 21 March 2019 (meeting of 20 March 2019), unanimously, to issue an opinion endorsing the proposed text.

Brussels, 20 March 2019.

The President

of the European Economic and Social Committee

Luca JAHIER