P9_TA(2021)0135

Programme for the internal market, competitiveness of enterprises, the area of plants, animals, food and feed and European statistics (Single Market Programme) 2021-2027 ***II

European Parliament legislative resolution of 27 April 2021 on the Council position at first reading with a view to the adoption of a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a programme for the internal market, competitiveness of enterprises, including small and medium-sized enterprises, the area of plants, animals, food and feed, and European statistics (Single Market Programme) and repealing Regulations (EU) No 99/2013, (EU) No 1287/2013, (EU) No 254/2014 and (EU) No 652/2014 (14281/1/2020 — C9-0133/2021 — 2018/0231(COD))

(Ordinary legislative procedure: second reading)

(2021/C 506/32)

The European Parliament,

—	having regard to the Council position at first reading (14281/1/2020 — C9-0133/2021),

—	having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee of 17 October 2018 (1) ,

—	having regard to the opinion of the Committee of the Regions of 5 December 2018 (2)

—	having regard to its position at first reading (3) on the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2018)0441),

—	having regard to Article 294(7) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

—	having regard to the provisional agreement approved by the committee responsible under Rule 74(4) of its Rules of Procedure,

—	having regard to Rule 67 of its Rules of Procedure,

—	having regard to the recommendation for second reading of the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (A9-0142/2021),

1.

Approves the Council position at first reading;

2.

Notes that the act is adopted in accordance with the Council position;

3.

Instructs its President to sign the act with the President of the Council, in accordance with Article 297(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union;

4.

Instructs its Secretary-General to sign the act, once it has been verified that all the procedures have been duly completed, and, in agreement with the Secretary-General of the Council, to arrange for its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union;

5.

Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments.

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(1)  OJ C 62, 15.2.2019, p. 40.

(2)  OJ C 86, 7.3.2019, p. 259.

(3)  Texts adopted of 12.2.2019, P8_TA(2019)0073