European Parliament legislative resolution on the Council common position for adoption of a Council regulation on amending Regulation (EC) No 1466/97 on the strengthening of the surveillance of budgetary positions and the surveillance and coordination of economic policies (9817/2005 - C6-0192/2005 - 2005/0064(SYN))
Date: 2005-06-23
Institutions: European Parliament
Subjects: Community budget, Economic and Monetary Union, coordination of EMU policies, economic convergence, economic policy, multilateral surveillance

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— having regard to Rule 69 of and Annex IV of its Rules of Procedure,

— having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgets (A6-0190/2005),

A. whereas the 2004 salary adjustment for staff was lower than expected,

B. whereas the budgetary authority requested the institutions to submit estimates to adjust their adminis-

trative expenditure as a result of the salary adjustment,

C. whereas the declaration by the budgetary authority of 25 November 2004 (1) requested that the amend-
ing budget in question contain exclusively the reductions of appropriations for administrative expendi-
ture of the institutions resulting from the annual adaptation of the salaries and pensions,

D. whereas the Commission proposal also included some administrative issues not relating to the salary

adjustment,

1.
Agrees to the salary adjustments of the European Parliament, the Council, the Court of Justice, the
Court of Auditors, the European Economic and Social Committee, the Committee of the Regions, the
European Ombudsman and the European Data-protection Supervisor as adopted in Council's Draft amend-
ing budget No 2/2005;

Decides to adjust the salaries and pensions in the Commission's budget as proposed in Preliminary

2.
draft amending budget No 2/2005 and has presented a budgetary amendment to this effect;

Agrees to the establishment plan (Court of Auditors and European Data-protection Supervisor) and

3.
nomenclature changes (Commission) as adopted in Council's Draft amending budget No 2/2005;

4.
4 Decides to adapt the revenue calculations (Economic and Social Committee and Publications Office)
as proposed in Preliminary draft amending budget No 2/2005 and has presented two budgetary amend-
ments to this effect;

Instructs its President to forward this resolution together with the amendments to Draft amending

5.
budget No 2/2005 to the Council and the Commission and the other institutions and bodies concerned.

(1) Texts Adopted of 16.12.2004, P6_TA(2004)0103.

P6_TA(2005)0254

Surveillance of budgetary positions and surveillance and coordination of econ-
omic policies **II

European Parliament legislative resolution on the Council common position for adoption of a Coun-
cil regulation on amending Regulation (EC) No 1466/97 on the strengthening of the surveillance of
budgetary positions and the surveillance and coordination of economic policies (9817/2005 —
C6-0192/2005 — 2005/0064(SYN))

(Cooperation procedure: second reading)

The European Parliament,

— having regard to the Council common position (9817/2005 — C6-0192/2005),

— having regard to its position at first reading (1) on the Commission proposal to the Council (COM

(2005)0154) (2),

(1) P6_TA(2005)0231.
(2) Not yet published in OJ.

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— having been consulted by the Council pursuant to Article 252 and Article 99(5) of the EC Treaty

(C6-0192/2005),

— having regard to Rule 60 of its Rules of Procedure,

— having regard to the recommendation for second reading of the Committee on Economic and Monetary

Thursday 23 June 2005

Affairs (A6-0204/2005),

Approves the common position;

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

1.

2.

P6_TA(2005)0255

Protection of the financial interests of the Community ***I

European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parlia-
ment and of the Council on mutual administrative assistance for the protection of the financial
interests of the Community against fraud and any other illegal activities (COM(2004)0509 —
C6-0125/2004 — 2004/0172(COD))

(Codecision procedure: first reading)

The European Parliament,

— having regard to the Commission proposal to the European Parliament and the Council (COM(2004)

0509) (1),

— having regard to Article 251(2) and Article 280(4) of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which the Commission

submitted the proposal to Parliament (C6-0125/2004),

— having regard to Rule 51 of its Rules of Procedure,

— having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgetary Control (A6-0156/2005),

1.

Approves the Commission proposal as amended;

Calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it intends to amend the proposal

2.
substantially or replace it with another text;

3.

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

(1) Not yet published in OJ.

P6_TC1-COD(2004)0172

Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 23 June 2005 with a view to the
adoption of Regulation (EC) No …/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council on mutual
administrative assistance for the protection of the financial interests of the Community against
fraud and any other illegal activities

THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 280(4) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Having regard to the opinion of the Court of Auditors,