# C_2018035EN.01015701.xml

| 31.1.2018 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 35/157 |
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31.1.2018

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 35/157

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P8_TA(2016)0033

Establishment of a European Platform to enhance cooperation in the prevention and deterrence of undeclared work ***I

European Parliament legislative resolution of 2 February 2016 on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on establishing a European Platform to enhance cooperation in the prevention and deterrence of undeclared work (COM(2014)0221 — C7-0144/2014 — 2014/0124(COD))

(Ordinary legislative procedure: first reading)

(2018/C 035/34)

The European Parliament,

The European Parliament

| — | having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2014)0221), |
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having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2014)0221),

| — | having regard to Article 294(2) and Article 153 (2)(a) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C7-0144/2014), |
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having regard to Article 294(2) and Article 153 (2)(a) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C7-0144/2014),

| — | having regard to the opinion of the Committee on Legal Affairs on the proposed legal basis, |
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having regard to the opinion of the Committee on Legal Affairs on the proposed legal basis,

| — | 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 House of Commons of the United Kingdom, 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 House of Commons of the United Kingdom, asserting that the draft legislative act does not comply with the principle of subsidiarity,

| — | having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee of 10 September 2014 (1), |
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having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee of 10 September 2014 (1),

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| — | having regard to the opinion of the Committee of the Regions of 7 October 2014 (2), |
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having regard to the opinion of the Committee of the Regions of 7 October 2014 (2),

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| — | having regard to the undertaking given by the Council representative by letter of 20 November 2015 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 20 November 2015 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 59 of its Rules of Procedure, |
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having regard to Rule 59 of its Rules of Procedure,

| — | having regard to the report of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs and the opinions of the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection and the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (A8-0172/2015), |
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having regard to the report of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs and the opinions of the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection and the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (A8-0172/2015),

| 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 458, 19.12.2014, p. 43.

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(2)  OJ C 415, 20.11.2014, p. 37.

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P8_TC1-COD(2014)0124

Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 2 February 2016 with a view to the adoption of Decision (EU) 2016/... of the European Parliament and of the Council on establishing a European Platform to enhance cooperation in tackling undeclared work

(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position corresponds to the final legislative act, Decision (EU) 2016/344.)

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