ISSN 1977-091X

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 204

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 61
13 June 2018

Contents

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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
2016-2017 SESSION
Sittings of 12 to 15 September 2016
The Minutes of this session have been published in OJ C 304, 14.9.2017 .
TEXTS ADOPTED

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I   Resolutions, recommendations and opinions

RESOLUTIONS

European Parliament

Tuesday 13 September 2016

2018/C 204/01

European Parliament resolution of 13 September 2016 on Cohesion Policy and Research and Innovation Strategies for Smart Specialisation (RIS3) (2015/2278(INI))

2

2018/C 204/02

European Parliament resolution of 13 September 2016 on European Territorial Cooperation — best practices and innovative measures (2015/2280(INI))

11

2018/C 204/03

European Parliament resolution of 13 September 2016 on the inquiry into emission measurements in the automotive sector (2016/2090(INI))

21

2018/C 204/04

European Parliament resolution of 13 September 2016 on Towards a New Energy Market Design (2015/2322(INI))

23

2018/C 204/05

European Parliament resolution of 13 September 2016 on an EU Strategy on Heating and Cooling (2016/2058(INI))

35

2018/C 204/06

European Parliament resolution of 13 September 2016 on implementation of the thematic objective ‘enhancing the competitiveness of SMEs’ — Article 9(3) of the Common Provisions Regulation (2015/2282(INI))

49

2018/C 204/07

European Parliament resolution of 13 September 2016 on an EU Strategy for the Alpine region (2015/2324(INI))

57

2018/C 204/08

European Parliament resolution of 13 September 2016 on the EU Trust Fund for Africa: the implications for development and humanitarian aid (2015/2341(INI))

68

2018/C 204/09

European Parliament resolution of 13 September 2016 on creating labour market conditions favourable for work-life balance (2016/2017(INI))

76

Wednesday 14 September 2016

2018/C 204/10

European Parliament resolution of 14 September 2016 on the proposal for a Council directive implementing the Agreement concluded between the General Confederation of Agricultural Cooperatives in the European Union (COGECA), the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) and the Association of National Organisations of Fishing Enterprises (EUROPÊCHE) of 21 May 2012 as amended on 8 May 2013 concerning the implementation of the Work in Fishing Convention, 2007, of the International Labour Organisation (2016/2794(RSP))

93

2018/C 204/11

European Parliament resolution of 14 September 2016 on the recent developments in Poland and their impact on fundamental rights as laid down in the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (2016/2774(RSP))

95

2018/C 204/12

European Parliament resolution of 14 September 2016 on the EU relations with Tunisia in the current regional context (2015/2273(INI))

100

2018/C 204/13

European Parliament resolution of 14 September 2016 on social dumping in the European Union (2015/2255(INI))

111

Thursday 15 September 2016

2018/C 204/14

European Parliament resolution of 15 September 2016 on the Philippines (2016/2880(RSP))

123

2018/C 204/15

European Parliament resolution of 15 September 2016 on Somalia (2016/2881(RSP))

127

2018/C 204/16

European Parliament resolution of 15 September 2016 on Zimbabwe (2016/2882(RSP))

132

2018/C 204/17

European Parliament resolution of 15 September 2016 on the EU strategic objectives for the 17th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), to be held in Johannesburg (South Africa) from 24 September to 5 October 2016 (2016/2664(RSP))

136

2018/C 204/18

European Parliament resolution of 15 September 2016 on the application of the Postal Services Directive (2016/2010(INI))

145

2018/C 204/19

European Parliament resolution of 15 September 2016 on access to finance for SMEs and increasing the diversity of SME funding in a Capital Markets Union (2016/2032(INI))

153

2018/C 204/20

European Parliament resolution of 15 September 2016 on how best to harness the job creation potential of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) (2015/2320(INI))

165

2018/C 204/21

European Parliament resolution of 15 September 2016 on application of Council Directive 2000/78/EC of 27 November 2000 establishing a general framework for equal treatment in employment and occupation (‘Employment Equality Directive’) (2015/2116(INI))

179

2018/C 204/22

European Parliament resolution of 15 September 2016 on the activities, impact and added value of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund between 2007 and 2014 (2015/2284(INI))

195

II   Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Parliament

Tuesday 13 September 2016

2018/C 204/23

European Parliament decision of 13 September 2016 on the request for waiver of the immunity of István Ujhelyi (2015/2237(IMM))

205

2018/C 204/24

European Parliament decision of 13 September 2016 on the request for defence of the privileges and immunities of Rosario Crocetta (2016/2015(IMM))

207

2018/C 204/25

European Parliament decision of 13 September 2016 on the request for waiver of the immunity of Sotirios Zarianopoulos (2016/2083(IMM))

209

Thursday 15 September 2016

2018/C 204/26

European Parliament decision of 15 September 2016 concerning the adoption of amendments to a Commission proposal (interpretation of Rule 61(2) of the Rules of Procedure) (2016/2218(REG))

211

III   Preparatory acts

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

Tuesday 13 September 2016

2018/C 204/27

European Parliament legislative resolution of 13 September 2016 on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the People's Republic of China pursuant to Article XXIV: 6 and Article XXVIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) 1994 relating to the modification of concessions in the schedule of the Republic of Croatia in the course of its accession to the European Union (15561/2015 — C8-0158/2016 — 2015/0298(NLE))

212

2018/C 204/28

European Parliament legislative resolution of 13 September 2016 on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Eastern Republic of Uruguay pursuant to Article XXIV:6 and Article XXVIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) 1994 relating to the modification of concessions in the schedule of the Republic of Croatia in the course of its accession to the European Union (06870/2016 — C8-0235/2016 — 2016/0058(NLE))

213

2018/C 204/29

European Parliament decision of 13 September 2016 on the nomination of Lazaros Stavrou Lazarou as a Member of the Court of Auditors (C8-0190/2016 — 2016/0807(NLE))

214

2018/C 204/30

European Parliament decision of 13 September 2016 on the nomination of João Alexandre Tavares Gonçalves de Figueiredo as a Member of the Court of Auditors (C8-0260/2016 — 2016/0809(NLE))

215

2018/C 204/31

European Parliament decision of 13 September 2016 on the nomination of Leo Brincat as a Member of the Court of Auditors (C8-0185/2016 — 2016/0806(NLE))

216

2018/C 204/32

European Parliament legislative resolution of 13 September 2016 on the Council position at first reading with a view to the adoption of a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 471/2009 on Community statistics relating to external trade with non-member countries as regards the conferral of delegated and implementing powers on the Commission for the adoption of certain measures (08536/1/2016 — C8-0226/2016 — 2013/0279(COD))

217

2018/C 204/33

P8_TA(2016)0332
Statistics on natural gas and electricity prices ***I
European Parliament legislative resolution of 13 September 2016 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on European statistics on natural gas and electricity prices and repealing Directive 2008/92/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning a Community procedure to improve the transparency of gas and electricity prices charged to industrial end-users (COM(2015)0496 — C8-0357/2015 — 2015/0239(COD))
P8_TC1-COD(2015)0239
Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 13 September 2016 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EU) 2016/… of the European Parliament and of the Council on European statistics on natural gas and electricity prices and repealing Directive 2008/92/EC

218

Wednesday 14 September 2016

2018/C 204/34

European Parliament legislative resolution of 14 September 2016 on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of a Protocol to the Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Swiss Confederation, of the other, on the free movement of persons, regarding the participation of the Republic of Croatia as a Contracting Party, following its accession to the European Union (14381/2013 — C8-0120/2016 — 2013/0321(NLE))

219

2018/C 204/35

European Parliament legislative resolution of 14 September 2016 on the draft Council decision on the Tripartite Social Summit for Growth and Employment and repealing Decision 2003/174/EC (05820/2014 — C8-0164/2016 — 2013/0361(APP))

220

2018/C 204/36

European Parliament legislative resolution of 14 September 2016 on the Council position at first reading with a view to the adoption of a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down technical requirements for inland waterway vessels, amending Directive 2009/100/EC and repealing Directive 2006/87/EC (07532/2/2016 — C8-0227/2016 — 2013/0302(COD))

221

2018/C 204/37

European Parliament legislative resolution of 14 September 2016 on the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Economic Partnership Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the SADC EPA States, of the other part (10107/2016 — C8-0243/2016 — 2016/0005(NLE))

222

2018/C 204/38

European Parliament resolution of 14 September 2016 on the Commission delegated regulation of 30 June 2016 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1286/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on key information documents for packaged retail and insurance-based investment products (PRIIPs) by laying down regulatory technical standards with regard to the presentation, content, review and revision of key information documents and the conditions for fulfilling the requirement to provide such documents (C(2016)03999 — 2016/2816(DEA))

223

Thursday 15 September 2016

2018/C 204/39

European Parliament decision of 15 September 2016 approving the appointment of Julian King as a Member of the Commission (C8-0339/2016 — 2016/0812(NLE))

225

2018/C 204/40

P8_TA(2016)0352
Travel document for the return of illegally staying third-country nationals ***I
European Parliament legislative resolution of 15 September 2016 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on a European travel document for the return of illegally staying third-country nationals (COM(2015)0668 — C8-0405/2015 — 2015/0306(COD))
P8_TC1-COD(2015)0306
Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 15 September 2016 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EU) 2016/… of the European Parliament and of the Council on the establishment of a European travel document for the return of illegally staying third-country nationals, and repealing the Council Recommendation of 30 November 1994

226

2018/C 204/41

Amendments adopted by the European Parliament on 15 September 2016 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the prospectus to be published when securities are offered to the public or admitted to trading (COM(2015)0583 — C8-0375/2015 — 2015/0268(COD))
[Amendment 1, unless otherwise indicated]

227

2018/C 204/42

European Parliament legislative resolution of 15 September 2016 on the proposal for a Council decision amending Council Decision (EU) 2015/1601 of 22 September 2015 establishing provisional measures in the area of international protection for the benefit of Italy and Greece (COM(2016)0171 — C8-0133/2016 — 2016/0089(NLE))

296

2018/C 204/43

European Parliament legislative resolution of 15 September 2016 on the proposal for a Council decision on guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States (COM(2016)0071 — C8-0098/2016 — 2016/0043(NLE))

308

Key to symbols used

(The type of procedure depends on the legal basis proposed by the draft act.)

Amendments by Parliament:

New text is highlighted in bold italics . Deletions are indicated using either the ▌symbol or strikeout. Replacements are indicated by highlighting the new text in bold italics and by deleting or striking out the text that has been replaced.