8. Negotiations ahead of Parliament's first reading (Rule 69(c))

The President announced the decisions by several committees to enter into interinstitutional negotiations pursuant to Rule 69c (1):

— CULT Committee, on the basis of the report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) No 1295/2013 establishing the Creative Europe Programme (2014 to 2020) (2017/0163(COD) - COM(2017)0385 - C8-0236/2017) – Rapporteur: Silvia Costa (A8-0369/2017)

— JURI Committee, on the basis of the report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down rules on the exercise of copyright and related rights applicable to certain online transmissions of broadcasting organisations and retransmissions of television and radio programmes (2016/0284(COD) – COM(2016)0594 – C8-0384/2016) – Rapporteur: Tiemo Wölken (A8-0378/2017)

— AFCO Committee, on the basis of the report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 1141/2014 of the European Parliament and the Council of 22 October 2014 on the statute and funding of European political parties and European political foundations (2017/0219(COD) – COM(2017)0481 – C8-0307/2017) – Rapporteurs: Mercedes Bresso and Rainer Wieland (A8-0373/2017)

—IMCO Committee/JURI, on the basis of the report on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on certain aspects concerning contracts for the supply of digital content ((IMCO and JURI) – 2015/0287(COD) – COM(2015)0634 – C8-0394/2015) – Rapporteurs: Evelyne Gebhardt and Axel Voss (A8-0375/2017)

In accordance with Rule 69c(2), Members or political group(s) reaching at least the medium threshold could request in writing, before midnight on Thursday 30 November 2017, that decisions to enter into negotiations be put to the vote.

Negotiations may start at any time after that deadline has expired if no request for a vote in Parliament on the decision to enter into negotiations has been made.