# European grouping of territorial cooperation (EGTC): clarification, simplification and improvement of the establishment and functioning of such groupings

European Parliament procedure 2011/0272(COD) (COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure), 7th term, committee REGI). Stage: Procedure completed. 70 committee amendments tabled by 8 Members between 2012-06-05 and 2013-07-09.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier concerns the European grouping of territorial cooperation (EGTC), clarifying, simplifying and improving the establishment and functioning of such groupings. The amendments revise the EGTC Regulation on participation of third countries, outermost regions and overseas countries and territories, applicable law, the convention and statutes, approval periods and tacit agreement, members' limited or unlimited liability and insurance, staff rules, a public register, and a report on the Regulation's application.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joachim ZELLER | Germany | PPE | 32 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96762.md |
| László SURJÁN | Hungary | PPE | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/23820.md |
| Jean-Pierre AUDY | France | PPE | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/33775.md |
| Gilles PARGNEAUX | France | S&D | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96948.md |
| Luís Paulo ALVES | Portugal | S&D | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96976.md |
| Nuno TEIXEIRA | Portugal | PPE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96974.md |
| Oldřich VLASÁK | Czechia | ECR | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28323.md |
| Catherine GRÈZE | France | Verts/ALE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96745.md |

## Official source documents

- PE491.049: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-491.049+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE514.647: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-514.647+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE514.743: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-514.743+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE514.838: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-514.838+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE516.587: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-516.587+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2011-0272-COD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2011-0272-COD.json

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