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Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2007 amending the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 on budgetary discipline and sound financial management as regards the multiannual financial framework (2008/29/EC) in England

EU Decision 2008/29 · Adopted 18 December 2007 · Extends to United Kingdom

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Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council

of 18 December 2007

amending the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 on budgetary discipline and sound financial management as regards the multiannual financial framework

(2008/29/EC)

THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Interinstitutional Agreement between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission of 17 May 2006 on budgetary discipline and sound financial managementf1, and in particular to Points 21, 22, first and second subparagraphs, and 23 thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas:

(1)

At the conciliation meeting on 23 November 2007 the two arms of the budgetary authority have agreed to provide part of the financing required for the European Global Navigation Satellite System GNSS programmes (EGNOS — GALILEO) by a revision of the multiannual financial framework 2007-2013 in accordance with Points 21, 22 and 23 of the Interinstitutional Agreement, so as to raise the ceilings for commitment appropriations under sub-Heading 1a for the years 2008 to 2013 by an amount of EUR 1 600 million in current prices. This raising will be offset by lowering the ceiling for commitment appropriations under Heading 2 for the year 2007 by the same amount.

(2)

In order to keep an appropriate relationship between commitments and payments, the annual ceilings for payment appropriations will be adjusted. The adjustment will be neutral.

(3)

Annex I of the Interinstitutional Agreement on budgetary discipline and sound financial management should therefore be amended accordinglyf2,

HAVE DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

OJ C 139, 14.6.2006, p. 1.

f2

For that purpose, the figures resulting from the above agreement are converted into 2004 prices.

Contents

  1. Sole ArticleArticle Sole Article
  2. Signature
  3. Annex Annex

Sole Article

Annex I to the Interinstitutional Agreement on budgetary discipline and sound financial management is replaced by the Annex to this Decision.

Signature

Done at Brussels, 18 December 2007.

For the European Parliament

The President

H.-G. Pöttering

For the Council

The President

M. Lobo Antunes

FINANCIAL FRAMEWORK 2007-2013 (revised)

The expenditure on pensions included under the ceiling for this heading is calculated net of the staff contributions to the relevant scheme, within the limit of EUR 500 million at 2004 prices for the period 2007-2013.

(EUR million — 2004 prices)
COMMITMENT APPROPRIATIONS2007200820092010201120122013Total 2007-2013

1.

Sustainable Growth

51 26752 91354 07154 86055 37956 84558 256383 591

1a

Competitiveness for Growth and Employment

8 4049 59510 20911 00011 30612 12212 91475 550

1b

Cohesion for Growth and Employment

42 86343 31843 86243 86044 07344 72345 342308 041

2.

Preservation and Management of Natural Resources

53 47854 32253 66653 03552 40051 77551 161369 837
of which: market related expenditure and direct payments43 12042 69742 27941 86441 45341 04740 645293 105

3.

Citizenship, freedom, security and justice

1 1991 2581 3801 5031 6451 7971 98810 770

3a

Freedom, Security and Justice

6006907909101 0501 2001 3906 630

3b

Citizenship

5995685905935955975984 140

4.

EU as a global player

6 1996 4696 7397 0097 3397 6798 02949 463

5.

Administrationf1

6 6336 8186 9737 1117 2557 4007 61049 800

6.

Compensations

419191190800
TOTAL COMMITMENT APPROPRIATIONS119 195121 971123 019123 518124 018125 496127 044864 261
as a percentage of GNI1,1 %1,08 %1,07 %1,04 %1,03 %1,02 %1,01 %1,048 %
TOTAL PAYMENT APPROPRIATIONS115 142119 805112 182118 549116 178119 659119 161820 676
as a percentage of GNI1,06 %1,06 %0,97 %1,0 %0,97 %0,97 %0,95 %1,0 %
Margin available0,18 %0,18 %0,27 %0,24 %0,27 %0,27 %0,29 %0,24 %
Own Resources Ceiling as a percentage of GNI1,24 %1,24 %1,24 %1,24 %1,24 %1,24 %1,24 %1,24 %