EU-UK Agreement regarding cooperation on the application of their respective competition laws

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Parliament gives its consent to the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and the United Kingdom on cooperation on the application of their respective competition laws.¶ The agreement was requested by the Council and concerns cooperation between the two sides in applying their competition rules.¶¶

Key points

Parliament gives its consent to the conclusion of the agreement between the EU and the United Kingdom on cooperation on the application of their respective competition laws.¶
The agreement is the draft Agreement between the European Union and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland regarding cooperation on the application of their respective competition laws.¶
The Council submitted the request for consent in accordance with Articles 103 and 352 and Article 218(6), second subparagraph, point (a)(v), and Article 218(8) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.¶
Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs recommended the consent.¶

Who is affected

The European Union and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, whose competition authorities will cooperate under the agreement.¶
The Council, the Commission and the governments and parliaments of the member states and of the United Kingdom, which will receive Parliament's position.¶

Legal basis: Articles 103 and 352 and Article 218(6), second subparagraph, point (a)(v), and Article 218(8) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.¶

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