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Objection to funding for 'controlled centres' in migration funds

Summary

The European Parliament objects to a Commission proposal to fund 'controlled centres' for migrants, arguing the concept lacks a legal basis and parliamentary approval.
10 27.03.2019
Other
human rights
european union
public administration

Key points

  • The Commission proposed amending rules regarding the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund.
  • The amendment introduces funding for 'controlled centres' used for receiving or detaining certain migrants.
  • The European Parliament identifies that the term 'controlled centres' has no legal existence under current Union law.
  • The Parliament demands that such concepts must be properly defined and approved by co-legislators before any funding is released.
Documents (PDFs)
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the Commission delegated regulation of 14 December 2018 amending Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 516/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund
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