European Parliament legislative resolution of 2 April 2009 on the proposal for a Council regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006 laying down general provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund and the Cohesion Fund concerning certain provisions relating to financial management (17575/2008 – C6-0027/2009 – 2008/0233(AVC))
(Assent procedure)
The European Parliament,
– having regard to the proposal for a Council regulation (COM(2008)0803 / 17575/2008),
– having regard to the request for assent submitted by the Council pursuant to Article 161, third paragraph, of the EC Treaty (C6-0027/2009),
– having regard to Rule 75(1) of its Rules of Procedure,
– having regard to the recommendation of the Committee on Regional Development and the opinions of the Committee on Budgets and the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (A6-0127/2009),
1. Gives its assent to the proposal for a Council regulation;
2. Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and Commission.