P9_TA(2020)0247

Dock dues extension in the French outermost regions *

European Parliament legislative resolution of 6 October 2020 on the proposal for a Council decision amending the period of application of Decision No 940/2014/EU concerning the dock dues in the French outermost regions (COM(2020)0371 — C9-0281/2020 — 2020/0174(CNS))

(Special legislative procedure — consultation)

(2021/C 395/19)

The European Parliament,

—	having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council (COM(2020)0371),

—	having regard to Article 349 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Council consulted Parliament (C9-0281/2020),

—	having regard to Rule 82 of its Rules of Procedure,

—	having regard to the report of the Committee on Regional Development (A9-0159/2020),

1.

Approves the Commission proposal;

2.

Calls on the Council to notify Parliament if it intends to depart from the text approved by Parliament;

3.

Asks the Council to consult Parliament again if it intends to substantially amend the text approved by Parliament;

4.

Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments.