Date |
Institution |
Development |
14 July 2004 |
European Commission |
Proposals for the new cohesion policy regulations published |
September – December 2004 |
Council |
Meetings of Structural Actions Working Party (representatives from national ministries) on the contents of the regulation proposals – agreement on principles and guidelines |
24/25 November 2004 |
European Parliament |
First exchange of views in the regional development committee (REGI) on the new regulations |
from January 2005 on |
Council |
Meetings of Structural Actions Working Party on the contents of the regulation proposals – working on compromise texts |
January – April 2005 |
European Commission / Member States |
Series of bilateral meetings between EC and Member States on the Community Strategic Guidelines |
end January 2005 |
European Parliament |
Consideration of working documents on the new regulations prepared by the rapporteurs in REGI |
end February / beg. March 2005 |
European Parliament |
Draft reports on the new regulations to be published by the rapporteurs |
14/15 March |
European Parliament |
Consideration of draft reports on the new regulations in REGI |
4 April 2005 |
European Parliament |
Deadline for tabling amendments |
20/21 April 2005 |
European Parliament |
Consideration of amendments in REGI Committee |
27 April 2005 |
European Commission |
College report on cohesion policy |
10 May 2005 |
DG Regio and DG Employment |
Draft strategic guidelines published |
20/21 May 2005 |
Council |
Informal Council discussions on cohesion policy and strategic guidelines |
24 May 2005 |
European Parliament |
Vote in REGI Committee on the new regulations |
9 June 2005 |
European Parliament |
Plenary vote on the Financial Perspectives |
16-17 June 2005 |
Council |
Failed summit on the Financial Perspectives |
6 July 2005 |
European Parliament |
Plenary vote on the new regulations |
6 July 2005 |
European Commission |
Communication on the Community Strategic Guidelines adopted |
30 September 2005 |
European Commission |
End of consultation on the Community Strategic Guidelines |
| 16 December 2005 |
Council |
EU summit: Agreement reached on the Financial Perspectives under UK presidency |
23 January 2006 |
European Parliament |
First exchange of views on the Community Strategic Guidelines in REGI committee |
6 February 2006 |
European Parliament |
Draft report on the Community Strategic Guidelines published |
22 February 2006 |
European Parliament |
Debate about the draft report on the Community Strategic Guidelines in REGI committee |
2 March 2006 |
European Parliament |
Deadline for tabling amendments to the draft report on the Community Strategic Guidelines |
20 March 2006 |
European Parliament |
Consideration of amendments to the draft report on the Community Strategic Guidelines in REGI committee |
21 March 2006 |
European Parliament |
Vote in REGI committee on the Community Strategic Guidelines |
May 2006 |
European Parliament |
Plenary vote on the Community Strategic Guidelines (first reading) and the new regulations (second reading) |
June 2006 |
Council |
Adoption of the new regulations |
August 2006 |
Council |
Adoption of the Community Strategic Guidelines |
2nd half of 2006 and 1st half of 2007 |
Member State s and Commission |
Negotiation and adoption of the National Strategic Reference Frameworks and Operational Programmes |
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