# C_2021415EN.01006601.xml

| 13.10.2021 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 415/66 |
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13.10.2021

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 415/66

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P9_TA(2020)0301

Enhanced cooperation between Public Employment Services (PES) ***I

European Parliament legislative resolution of 11 November 2020 on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Decision No 573/2014/EU on enhanced cooperation between Public Employment Services (PES) (COM(2019)0620 — C9-0117/2019 — 2019/0188(COD))

(Ordinary legislative procedure: first reading)

(2021/C 415/14)

The European Parliament,

| — | having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2019)0620), |
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having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2019)0620),

| — | having regard to Article 294(2) and Article 149 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C9-0117/2019), |
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having regard to Article 294(2) and Article 149 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C9-0117/2019),

| — | 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 opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee of 30 October 2019 (1), |
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having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee of 30 October 2019 (1),

| — | after consulting the Committee of the Regions, |
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after consulting the Committee of the Regions,

| — | having regard to the provisional agreement approved by the committee responsible under Rule 74(4) of its Rules of Procedure and the undertaking given by the Council representative by letter of 7 October 2020 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 provisional agreement approved by the committee responsible under Rule 74(4) of its Rules of Procedure and the undertaking given by the Council representative by letter of 7 October 2020 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 (A9-0128/2020), |
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having regard to the report of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (A9-0128/2020),

| 1. | Adopts its position at first reading hereinafter set out; |
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| 2. | Calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it replaces, substantially amends or intends to substantially amend its proposal; |
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| 3. | Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments. |
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(1)  Not yet published in the Official Journal

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P9_TC1-COD(2019)0188

Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 11 November 2020 with a view to the adoption of Decision (EU) 2020/... of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Decision No 573/2014/EU on enhanced cooperation between Public Employment Services (PES)

(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position corresponds to the final legislative act, Decision (EU) 2020/1782.)

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