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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10018

13 November 2009
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/budget 2010
Delicate qualified majority on draft budget 2010 - €258 million still to be found for recovery plan

Brussels, 12/11/2009 (Agence Europe) - In the COREPER meeting on Thursday 12 November, the Swedish Presidency noted that there was qualified majority on the main points in the draft EU budget for 2010. There remains, however, considerable uncertainty over the technical details of how to fund the recovery plan for the economy. This issue will dominate the conciliation meeting with the European Parliament on Wednesday 18 November, preceding the Council's second reading of next year's draft...

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