2 Amendments of Nicola BEER related to 2022/2142(INI)

Caroline NAGTEGAAL, Ondřej KOVAŘÍK, Billy KELLEHER, Georgios KYRTSOS, Erik POULSEN, Nicola BEER

Draft opinion
Paragraph 3

3. Recalls that Article 48(7) of the Treaty on European Union provides for two general passerelle clauses that allow the decision-making procedures to be changed in order to adopt measures in Council through qualified majority voting (QMV) in areas that are currently subject to unanimity; ~~regrets the fact that these passerelle clauses have never been used;~~ recalls that activating the passerelle clauses would in any case require unanimity in the European Council and Parliament’s consent;

2023/01/25
Committee: ECON

Caroline NAGTEGAAL, Ondřej KOVAŘÍK, Billy KELLEHER, Erik POULSEN, Nicola BEER

Draft opinion
Paragraph 4

4. Recommends using the two general passerelle clauses for selected Treaty articles concerning the EU’s competences in the area of taxation; recalls that the Commission communication of 15 January 2019 entitled ‘Towards a more efficient and democratic decision making in EU tax policy’ (COM(2019)0008) and the conclusions of the Conference on the Future of Europe both recommended moving from unanimity voting to QMV on tax matters.deleted

2023/01/25
Committee: ECON

2 Amendments of Nicola BEER related to 2022/2142(INI)

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