2014/159/EU: Commission Implementing Decision of 20 March 2014 amending Decision 2006/593/EC as regards additional allocations from the European Social Fund to certain Member States in the framework of the Regional competitiveness and employment objective (notified under document C(2014) 1708)
Date: 2014-03-20
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: European Social Fund, commitment of expenditure, competitiveness, employment aid, principle of additionality, regional aid, regions of France, regions of Italy, regions of Spain








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22.3.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 87/101








            COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION
         
of 20 March 2014
         
amending Decision 2006/593/EC as regards additional allocations from the European Social Fund to certain Member States in the framework of the Regional competitiveness and employment objective
(notified under document C(2014) 1708)
(2014/159/EU)


THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,


Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006 of 11 July 2006 laying down general provisions for the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund and the Cohesion Fund and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1260/1999 (1), and in particular Article 18(2) thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


Commission Decision 2006/593/EC (2), as amended by Commission Decision 2010/476/EU (3), fixed an indicative allocation by Member State of the commitment appropriations for the Regional competitiveness and employment objective for the period 2007 to 2013.












(2)


Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006 was amended by Regulation (EU) No 1298/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (4) with a view to address the specific problems of unemployment, in particular youth unemployment, and poverty and social exclusion in those countries by adding a total envelope of EUR 125 513 290, in 2004 prices, under the European Social Fund.












(3)


Article 20 of Regulation (EU) No 1083/2006 as amended modifies the resources available for the Regional competitiveness and employment objective in order to increase the European Social Fund allocations of France, Italy and Spain by EUR 111 553 522 in 2013.












(4)


The indicative amounts of the commitment appropriations for the regions eligible to benefit from Structural Funds under the Regional competitiveness and employment objective should be revised for those Member States.












(5)


Decision 2006/593/EC should therefore be amended accordingly,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
Annex I to Decision 2006/593/EC is replaced by the Annex to this Decision.


Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.




Done at Brussels, 20 March 2014.


For the Commission

Johannes HAHN
            

Member of the Commission






(1)  
            OJ L 210, 31.7.2006, p. 25.

(2)  Commission Decision 2006/593/EC of 4 August 2006 fixing an indicative allocation by Member State of the commitment appropriations for the Regional competitiveness and employment objective for the period 2007-2013 (OJ L 243, 6.9.2006, p. 32).

(3)  Commission Decision 2010/476/EU of 30 August 2010 amending Decision 2006/593/EC fixing an indicative allocation by Member State of the commitment appropriations for the Regional competitiveness and employment objective for the period 2007-2013 as regards the Czech Republic and Slovakia (OJ L 232, 2.9.2010, p. 11).

(4)  Regulation (EU) No 1298/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2013 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006 as regards the financial allocation for certain Member States from the European Social Fund (OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 256).




ANNEX




                     ‘ANNEX I

Indicative allocation by Member State of the commitment appropriations for the regions eligible for funding from the Structural funds under the Regional Competitiveness and Employment Objective for the period from 1 January 2007 to 31 December 2013
                           
















EUR




Member State


Table 1 — Amount of appropriations (2004 prices)




Regions eligible under the Regional competitiveness and employment objective


Additional funding referred to in Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006 under point:




10


16


20


23


25


26


28


29


32




België/Belgique


1 264 522 294 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 




Česká republika


172 351 284 


4 633 651 


199 500 000 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 




Danmark


452 135 320 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 




Deutschland


8 273 934 718 


 


 


 


 


74 812 500 


 


 


 


 




Éire/Ireland


260 155 399 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 




España


2 925 887 307 


 


 


 


 


 


199 500 000 


 


 


16 735 105 




France


9 000 763 163 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


99 750 000 


69 715 759 




Italia


4 539 667 937 


 


 


 


 


 


 


209 475 000 


 


25 102 658 




Luxembourg


44 796 164 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 




Nederland


1 472 879 499 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 




Österreich


761 883 269 


 


 


 


 


149 625 000 


 


 


 


 




Portugal


435 196 895 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 




Slovensko


398 057 758 


7 006 030 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 




Suomi/Finland


778 631 938 


 


 


153 552 511 


 


 


 


 


 


 




Sverige


1 077 567 589 


 


 


215 598 656 


149 624 993 


 


 


 


 


 




United Kingdom


5 335 717 800 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 




Total


37 194 148 334 


11 639 681 


199 500 000 


369 151 167 


149 624 993 


224 437 500 


199 500 000 


209 475 000 


99 750 000 


111 553 522 



















EUR




Member States


Table 2 — Yearly breakdown of appropriations (2004 prices)




2007


2008


2009


2010


2011


2012


2013




België/Belgique


180 646 042 


180 646 042 


180 646 042 


180 646 042 


180 646 042 


180 646 042 


180 646 042 




Česká republika


53 121 612 


53 121 612 


53 121 612 


53 121 612 


54 696 847 


54 665 961 


54 635 679 




Danmark


64 590 760 


64 590 760 


64 590 760 


64 590 760 


64 590 760 


64 590 760 


64 590 760 




Deutschland


1 192 678 174 


1 192 678 174 


1 192 678 174 


1 192 678 174 


1 192 678 174 


1 192 678 174 


1 192 678 174 




Éire/Ireland


37 165 057 


37 165 057 


37 165 057 


37 165 057 


37 165 057 


37 165 057 


37 165 057 




España


446 483 901 


446 483 901 


446 483 901 


446 483 901 


446 483 901 


446 483 901 


463 219 006 




France


1 300 073 309 


1 300 073 309 


1 300 073 309 


1 300 073 309 


1 300 073 309 


1 300 073 309 


1 369 789 068 




Italia


678 448 991 


678 448 991 


678 448 991 


678 448 991 


678 448 991 


678 448 991 


703 551 649 




Luxembourg


6 399 452 


6 399 452 


6 399 452 


6 399 452 


6 399 452 


6 399 452 


6 399 452 




Nederland


210 411 357 


210 411 357 


210 411 357 


210 411 357 


210 411 357 


210 411 357 


210 411 357 




Österreich


130 215 467 


130 215 467 


130 215 467 


130 215 467 


130 215 467 


130 215 467 


130 215 467 




Portugal


62 170 985 


62 170 985 


62 170 985 


62 170 985 


62 170 985 


62 170 985 


62 170 985 




Slovensko


59 287 258 


57 274 995 


54 915 823 


51 153 834 


55 518 251 


58 543 272 


68 370 355 




Suomi/Finland


133 169 207 


133 169 207 


133 169 207 


133 169 207 


133 169 207 


133 169 207 


133 169 207 




Sverige


206 113 034 


206 113 034 


206 113 034 


206 113 034 


206 113 034 


206 113 034 


206 113 034 




United Kingdom


762 245 400 


762 245 400 


762 245 400 


762 245 400 


762 245 400 


762 245 400 


762 245 400 




Total


5 523 220 006 


5 521 207 743 


5 518 848 571 


5 515 086 582 


5 521 026 234 


5 524 020 369 


5 645 370 692 ’