European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a European Parliament and Council decision concerning a set of actions relating to the trans-European network for the collection, production and dissemination of statistics  on the trading of goods within the Community and between the Community and non-member countries (Edicom) (COM(2000) 458 — C5-0401/2000 — 2000/0201(COD))
Date: 2000-11-30
Institutions: European Parliament
Subjects: EU statistics, data collection, domestic trade, foreign trade, trans-European network, transmission network

C 228/128

Official Journal of the European Communities

EN

13.8.2001

Thursday 30 November 2000

European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a European Parliament and Council
decision concerning a set of actions relating to the trans-European network for the collection,
production and dissemination of statistics on the trading of goods within the Community and
between the Community and non-member countries (Edicom) (COM(2000) 458 % C5-0401/2000
% 2000/0201(COD))

(Codecision procedure: first reading)

The European Parliament,

(cid:19) having regard to the Commission proposal

to the European Parliament and the Council

(COM(2000) 458),

(cid:19) having regard to Article 251(2) and to Article 285 of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which the Commis-

sion submitted the proposal to Parliament (C5-0401/2000),

(cid:19) having regard to Rule 67 of its Rules of Procedure,

(cid:19) having regard to the report of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs and the opinion of

the Committee on Budgets (A5-0353/2000),

1.

Approves the Commission proposal as amended;

Asks to be consulted again should the Commission intend to amend its proposal substantially or

2.
replace it with another text;

3.

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

3. Employment (procedure without debate)

A5-0341/2000

European Parliament resolution on the Commission communication to the Council, the European
Parliament, the Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions ‘Acting locally
for employment % a local dimension for the European employment strategy’ (COM(2000) 196 %
C5-0597/2000 % 2000/2275(COS))

The European Parliament,

(cid:19) having regard to the Commission communication (COM(2000) 196 (cid:19) C5-0597/2000),

(cid:19) having regard to the White Paper on ‘Growth, competitiveness, employment (cid:19) the challenges and

ways forward into the 21st century’ (COM(1993) 700),

(cid:19) having regard to the Commission communication on ‘a European strategy for encouraging local devel-
opment and employment initiatives’ (COM(1995) 273) and the two Commission reports on local
development and employment initiatives (SEC(1996) 2061 and SEC(1998) 25),

(cid:19) having regard to the Commission’s second progress report on the territorial pacts for employment
(SEC(1999) 1932) and the Commission’s working document entitled ‘Guide to territorial pacts for
employment 2000-2006’ (SEC(1999) 1933),

(cid:19) having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1260/1999 of 21 June 1999 laying down general provi-
sions on the Structural Funds (1), European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/1999 of
12 July 1999 on the European Social Fund (2) and the Commission communication entitled ‘The Struc-
tural Funds and their coordination with the Cohesion Fund (cid:19) Guidelines for programmes in the
period 2000-2006’ (COM(1999) 344),

(1) OJ L 161, 26.6.1999, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 213, 13.8.1999, p. 5.