1 Amendments of Mercedes BRESSO related to 2018/2170(REG)
Amendment 109 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Article 223a – paragraph 2a (new)
Article 223a – paragraph 2a (new)
2a. On the basis of the first subparagraph of Article 10(3) of Regulation(EU, Euratom) N° 1141/2014, a group of at least 20 citizens may submit a reasoned request inviting Parliament to request the verification mentioned in paragraph 2. The President shall forward admissible requests to the committee responsible for further examination. Following its examination, which should take place within four months from the President’s referral, the committee responsible may decide that the request should be followed up and inform the President thereof. The group of citizens shall be informed of the outcome of the committee’s examination. Upon reception of the committee decision, the President shall communicate the request to Parliament. Following such a communication, Parliament shall, by a majority of the votes cast, vote to decide whether or not tolodge such a request to the Authority for European political parties and European political foundations. The committee shall adopt guidelines for the treatment of such requests.