2006/0163(COD)

European Qualifications Framework (EQF) for lifelong learning

Basic information

2006/0163(COD)

COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)

Recommendation

Subject

4.15.06 Professional qualifications, recognition of qualifications
4.40.01 European area for education, training and lifelong learning
4.40.07 Recognition of diplomas, equivalence of studies and training

Status

Procedure completed

Key players

Key events

Date Event Reference Summary
05/09/2006 Legislative proposal published COM(2006)0479
12/10/2006 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading
13/11/2006 Debate in Council
18/01/2007 Referral to associated committees announced in Parliament
07/06/2007 Vote in committee, 1st reading
19/06/2007 Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading A6-0245/2007
23/10/2007 Debate in Parliament
24/10/2007 Decision by Parliament, 1st reading T6-0463/2007
24/10/2007 Results of vote in Parliament
14/02/2008 Act adopted by Council after Parliament's 1st reading
23/04/2008 Final act signed
23/04/2008 End of procedure in Parliament
06/05/2008 Final act published in Official Journal

Technical information

Procedure Information
Procedure reference 2006/0163(COD)
Procedure type COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)
Nature of procedure Legislation
Legislative instrument Recommendation
Legal basis EC Treaty (after Amsterdam) EC 150-p4 EC Treaty (after Amsterdam) EC 149-p4
Stage reached in procedure Procedure completed
Committee dossier EMPL/6/41319

Documentation gateway

  • Document type Committee Reference Date Summary
    Committee draft report PE384.540 22/02/2007
    Amendments tabled in committee PE386.370 05/03/2007
    Committee opinion FEMM PE384.415 12/04/2007
    Amendments tabled in committee PE388.388 16/04/2007
    Committee opinion CULT PE386.487 08/05/2007
    Committee opinion ITRE PE384.473 08/05/2007
    Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading/single reading A6-0245/2007 19/06/2007
    Text adopted by Parliament, 1st reading/single reading T6-0463/2007 24/10/2007
  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Draft final act 03662/2007/LEX 23/04/2008
  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Legislative proposal COM(2006)0479 05/09/2006
    Document attached to the procedure SEC(2006)1093 05/09/2006
    Document attached to the procedure SEC(2006)1094 05/09/2006
    Commission response to text adopted in plenary SP(2007)6028 21/11/2007
    Follow-up document COM(2013)0897 19/12/2013
    For information COM(2016)0383 10/06/2016
  • Institution/body Document type Reference Date Summary
    CofR Committee of the Regions: opinion CDR0335/2006 13/02/2007
    ESC Economic and Social Committee: opinion, report CES0806/2007 30/05/2007

Additional information

Source Document Date
National parliaments IPEX
European Commission EUR-Lex
European Commission EUR-Lex