On the amended proposal for a Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Decision 2008/971/EC as regards the forest… reproductive material of the ‘tested’ category, its labelling and the names of the authorities responsible for the approval and control of the production

(COM(2024)0517 – C100167/2024 – 2024/0214(COD))

(Ordinary legislative procedure: first reading)

The European Parliament,

–having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2024)0517),

–having regard to Article 294(2) and Article 43(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C100167/2024),

–having regard to Article 294(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

–having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee,

–having regard to the undertaking given by the Council representative by letter of … to approve Parliament’s position, in accordance with Article 294(4) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

–having regard to Rule 60 of its Rules of Procedure,

–having regard to the opinion of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety,

–having regard to the report of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (A100000/2024),

1.Adopts its position at first reading hereinafter set out;

2.Calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it replaces, substantially amends or intends to substantially amend its proposal;

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

Amendment 1

Proposal for a decision

Recital 10 a (new)

Or. en

Amendment 2

Proposal for a decision

Article 2 – paragraph 1

Or. en