The European Parliament adopted by 656 votes to 21, with 19 abstentions, a resolution on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on the mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund to provide for the payment of advances in the general budget of the Union for 2020.
Parliament approved the decision annexed to the resolution which seeks to mobilise EUR 50 000 000 in commitment and payment appropriations for the payment of advances in order to ensure the timely availability of sufficient budgetary resources in the general budget of the Union for 2020.