P9_TA(2021)0311 Public sector loan facility under the Just Transition Mechanism ***I European Parliament legislative resolution of 24 June 2021 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the public sector loan facility under the Just Transition Mechanism (COM(2020)0453 — C9-0153/2020 — 2020/0100(COD)) P9_TC1-COD(2020)0100 Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 24 June 2021 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EU) 2021/… of the European Parliament and of the Council on the public sector loan facility under the Just Transition Mechanism
Date: 2021-06-24
Institutions: Committee on Budgets, Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, Committee on Employment and Social Affairs, Committee on Industry, Research and Energy, Committee on Regional Development, Committee on Transport and Tourism, Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety, European Parliament
Subjects: EU aid, EU environmental policy, EU loan, carbon neutrality, circular economy, climate change, green economy, public sector, regional aid, regional development




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18.2.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 81/182






P9_TA(2021)0311
Public sector loan facility under the Just Transition Mechanism ***I
European Parliament legislative resolution of 24 June 2021 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the public sector loan facility under the Just Transition Mechanism (COM(2020)0453 — C9-0153/2020 — 2020/0100(COD))
(Ordinary legislative procedure: first reading)
(2022/C 81/19)

The European Parliament,






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having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2020)0453),










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having regard to Article 294(2) and the third paragraph of Article 175 and Article 322(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C9-0153/2020),










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having regard to Article 294(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,










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having regard to the opinion of the Court of Auditors of 24 September 2020 (1),










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having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee of 18 September 2020 (2),










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after consulting the Committee of the Regions,










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having regard to the provisional agreement approved by the committees responsible under Rule 74(4) of its Rules of Procedure and the undertaking given by the Council representative by letter of 5 May 2021 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 Rule 59 of its Rules of Procedure,










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having regard to the joint deliberations of the Committee on Budgets and the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs under Rule 58 of the Rules of Procedure,










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having regard to the opinions of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety, the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy and the Committee on Regional Development,










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having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgets and the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (A9-0195/2020),












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Adopts its position at first reading hereinafter set out;












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Approves the joint statement by Parliament and the Commission annexed to this resolution;












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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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Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments.






(1)  OJ C 373, 4.11.2020, p. 1.

(2)  OJ C 429, 11.12.2020, p. 240.




P9_TC1-COD(2020)0100
Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 24 June 2021 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EU) 2021/… of the European Parliament and of the Council on the public sector loan facility under the Just Transition Mechanism

(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position corresponds to the final legislative act, Regulation (EU) 2021/1229.)






ANNEX TO THE LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION

Joint Statement of the European Parliament and of the Commission

In the event that the expected cumulative resources from assigned revenues would differ substantially from the amount referred to in point (b) of Article 5(1) of the Regulation (EU) 2021/… of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) (+), the European Parliament, based on a proposal of the Commission, will identify and support the allocation to the public sector loan facility, in accordance with Article 314 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, of complementary resources needed to address the financing needs of the public sector loan facility and ensure its full implementation. The proposal of the Commission will be consistent with the multiannual financial framework and will not jeopardise the implementation of the programmes listed in Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2021/… (++).


(1)  Regulation (EU) 2021/… of the European Parliament and of the Council of … on the public sector loan facility under the Just Transition Mechanism (OJ …).

(+)  OJ: Please insert in the text the number of the Regulation contained in document PE-CONS 33/21 (2020/0100(COD)) and insert the number, date and OJ reference of that Regulation in the footnote.

(++)  OJ: Please insert in the text the number of the Regulation contained in document PE-CONS 33/21 (2020/0100(COD)).