Draft amending budget No 2/2020: Providing emergency support to Member States and further reinforcement of the Union Civil Protection Mechanism/rescEU to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak
P9_TA(2020)0046
European Parliament resolution of 17 April 2020 on the Council position on Draft amending budget No 2/2020 of the European Union for the financial year 2020 - Providing emergency support to Member States and further reinforcement of the Union Civil Protection Mechanism/rescEU to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak (07251/2020 – C9‑0109/2020 –2020/2055(BUD))
The European Parliament,
– having regard to Article 314 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
– having regard to Article 106a of the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community,
– having regard to Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2018/1046 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 July 2018 on the financial rules applicable to the general budget of the Union, amending Regulations (EU) No 1296/2013, (EU) No 1301/2013, (EU) No 1303/2013, (EU) No 1304/2013, (EU) No 1309/2013, (EU) No 1316/2013, (EU) No 223/2014, (EU) No 283/2014, and Decision No 541/2014/EU and repealing Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 966/2012(1), and in particular Article 44 thereof,
– having regard to the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2020, as definitively adopted on 27 November 2019(2),
– having regard to Council Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 1311/2013 of 2 December 2013 laying down the multiannual financial framework for the years 2014-2020(3),
– having regard to the Interinstitutional Agreement of 2 December 2013 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline, on cooperation in budgetary matters and on sound financial management(4),
– having regard to Council Decision 2014/335/EU, Euratom of 26 May 2014 on the system of own resources of the European Union(5),
– having regard to Draft amending budget No 2/2020, which the Commission adopted on 2 April 2020 (COM(2020)0170),
– having regard to the position on Draft amending budget No 2/20200 which the Council adopted on 14 April 2020 and forwarded to Parliament on the same day (07251/2020 – C9-0109/2020),
– having regard to Rules 94, 96 and 163 of its Rules of Procedure,
1. Approves the Council position on Draft amending budget No 2/2020;
2. Instructs its President to declare that Amending budget No 2/2020 has been definitively adopted and arrange for its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union;
3. Instructs its President to forward this resolution to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments.