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Document 52009AP0229

    National restructuring programmes for the cotton sector * European Parliament legislative resolution of 22 April 2009 on the proposal for a Council regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 637/2008 as regards the national restructuring programmes for the cotton sector (COM(2009)0037 – C6-0063/2009 – 2009/0008(CNS))

    SL C 184E, 8.7.2010, p. 182–182 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    8.7.2010   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    CE 184/182

    Wednesday 22 April 2009
    National restructuring programmes for the cotton sector *

    P6_TA(2009)0229

    European Parliament legislative resolution of 22 April 2009 on the proposal for a Council regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 637/2008 as regards the national restructuring programmes for the cotton sector (COM(2009)0037 – C6-0063/2009 – 2009/0008(CNS))

    2010/C 184 E/43

    (Consultation procedure)

    The European Parliament,

    having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council (COM(2009)0037),

    having regard to the Act of Accession of 1979, and in particular paragraph 6 of Protocol No 4 on cotton annexed to the Act,

    having regard to Article 37(2), third subparagraph of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which the Council consulted Parliament (C6-0063/2009),

    having regard to Rule 51 of its Rules of Procedure,

    having regard to the report of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (A6-0200/2009),

    1.

    Approves the Commission proposal as amended;

    2.

    Calls on the Commission to alter its proposal accordingly, pursuant to Article 250(2) of the EC Treaty;

    3.

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

    4.

    Asks the Council to consult Parliament again if it intends to amend the Commission proposal substantially;

    5.

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

    TEXT PROPOSED BY THE COMMISSION

    AMENDMENT

    Amendment 1

    Proposal for a regulation – amending act

    Recital 1 a (new)

     

    (1a)

    The reform that entered into force on 1 January 2006 led to a drastic fall in cotton production in Spain that has seriously jeopardised the sector's survival, resulting in the immediate restructuring of the ginning industry.

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