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Highlights - Decision to mobilise the EU Solidarity Fund for Greece, Spain, France and Portugal - Committee on Budgets 03-04-2018 02:04 PM CEST On 22 March 2018, Members of the Committee on Budgets discussed the Commission's proposed decision to mobilise the EU Solidarity Fund for Greece, Spain, France and Portugal for a total amount of EUR 104,2 million following earthquakes, hurricanes or fires that affected those countries in 2017. Taking account of the advances already paid (EUR 6,5 million), the European Commission's accompanying Draft Amending Budget N°1/2018 proposes to enter EUR 97,6 million in the 2018 budget. The rapporteur, Mr José Manuel Fernandes (EPP, PT), recommends going ahead with the mobilisation as proposed by the European Commission. The vote in the Committee on Budgets is scheduled for 16 May 2018. Further information Meeting documents Steps of the procedure Source : © European Union, 2018 - EP QUESTIONS? STAY CONNECTED  Contact Us |   This email was sent on behalf of the European Parliament · Bât. Altiero Spinelli · 60 rue Wiertz / Wiertzstraat 60 · B-1047 - Bruxelles/Brussels  · Belgium · Phone: +32(0)2 28 42111