The European Parliament adopted, by 632 votes to 21 with 14 abstentions, a legislative resolution, following the consultation procedure, and approved the proposal for a Council regulation establishing a Guarantee Fund for external relations (codified version). The report had been tabled for consideration in plenary by Diana WALLIS (ADLE, UK) on behalf of the Legal Affairs Committee.
The Commission proposal is approved as adapted to the recommendations of the Consultative Working Party of the legal services of the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission.