# C_2016436EN.01029401.xml

| 24.11.2016 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 436/294 |
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24.11.2016

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 436/294

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P7_TA(2013)0503

Competitiveness of enterprises and small and medium-sized enterprises ***I

European Parliament legislative resolution of 21 November 2013 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a Programme for the Competitiveness of Enterprises and small and medium-sized enterprises (2014-2020) (COM(2011)0834 — C7-0463/2011 — 2011/0394(COD))

(Ordinary legislative procedure: first reading)

(2016/C 436/57)

The European Parliament,

The European Parliament

| — | having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2011)0834), |
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having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2011)0834),

| — | having regard to Article 294(2) and Articles 173 and 195 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C7-0463/2011), |
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having regard to Article 294(2) and Articles 173 and 195 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C7-0463/2011),

| — | having regard to Article 294(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, |
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having regard to Article 294(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

| — | having regard to the reasoned opinion submitted, within the framework of Protocol No 2 on the application of the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality, by the Swedish Parliament, asserting that the draft legislative act does not comply with the principle of subsidiarity, |
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having regard to the reasoned opinion submitted, within the framework of Protocol No 2 on the application of the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality, by the Swedish Parliament, asserting that the draft legislative act does not comply with the principle of subsidiarity,

| — | having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee of 29 March 2012 (1), |
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having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee of 29 March 2012 (1),

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| — | having regard to the opinion of the Committee of the Regions of 9 October 2012 (2), |
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having regard to the opinion of the Committee of the Regions of 9 October 2012 (2),

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| — | having regard to the undertaking given by the Council representative by letter of 12 September 2013 to approve Parliament’s position, in accordance with Article 294(4) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, |
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having regard to the undertaking given by the Council representative by letter of 12 September 2013 to approve Parliament’s position, in accordance with Article 294(4) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

| — | having regard to Rule 55 of its Rules of Procedure, |
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having regard to Rule 55 of its Rules of Procedure,

| — | having regard to the report of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy and the opinions of the Committee on Budgets, the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection and the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (A7-0420/2012), |
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having regard to the report of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy and the opinions of the Committee on Budgets, the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection and the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (A7-0420/2012),

| 1. | Adopts its position at first reading hereinafter set out; |
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Adopts its position at first reading hereinafter set out;

| 2. | Calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it intends to amend its proposal substantially or replace it with another text; |
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Calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it intends to amend its proposal substantially or replace it with another text;

| 3. | Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments. |
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Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments.

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(1)  OJ C 181, 21.6.2012, p. 125.

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(2)  OJ C 391, 18.12.2012, p. 37.

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P7_TC1-COD(2011)0394

Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 21 November 2013 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EU) No .../2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a Programme for the Competitiveness of Enterprises and small and medium-sized enterprises (COSME) (2014 — 2020) and repealing Decision No 1639/2006/EC

(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position corresponds to the final legislative act, Regulation (EU) No 1287/2013.)

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