P8_TA(2018)0450

State aid rules: new categories of State aid *

European Parliament legislative resolution of 14 November 2018 on the proposal for a Council regulation amending Council Regulation (EU) 2015/1588 of 13 July 2015 on the application of Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union to certain categories of horizontal State aid (COM(2018)0398 — C8-0316/2018 — 2018/0222(NLE))

(Consultation)

(2020/C 363/31)

The European Parliament,

—	having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council (COM(2018)0398),

—	having regard to Article 109 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Council consulted Parliament (C8-0316/2018),

—	having regard to Rule 78c of its Rules of Procedure,

—	having regard to the report of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (A8-0315/2018),

1.

Approves the Commission proposal;

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 and the Commission.