European Parliament legislative resolution of 15 April 2015 on the draft Council decision establishing the Employment Committee and repealing Decision 2000/98/EC (05125/2015 – C8-0026/2015 – 2015/0801(CNS))
(Special legislative procedure – consultation)
The European Parliament,
– having regard to the Council draft (05125/2015),
– having regard to Article 150 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union , pursuant to which the Council consulted Parliament (C8‑0026/2015),
– having regard to Rule 59 of its Rules of Procedure,
– having regard to the report of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (A8-0065/2015),
1. Approves the Council draft;
2. Calls on the Council to notify Parliament if it intends to depart from the text approved by Parliament;
3. Asks the Council to consult Parliament again if it intends to substantially amend the text approved by Parliament;
4. Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments.