Annexes to COM(2015)52 - EU position within the International Grains Council with respect to the extension of the Grains Trade Convention 1995

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agreements || APPROPRIATIONS: DB2015: 4,675,000 €

2. || TITLE: Proposal for a Council Decision establishing the position to be taken by the European Union within the International Grains Council with respect to the extension of the Grains Trade Convention 1995.

3. || LEGAL BASIS: Article 207 in conjunction with Article 218 (9) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union

4. || AIMS: Extension of the existing Grains Trade Convention by two more years (1.7.2015 to 30.06.2017).

5. || FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS || 12 MONTH PERIOD (EUR) || CURRENT FINANCIAL YEAR 2014 (EUR) || FOLLOWING FINANCIAL YEAR 2015 (EUR)

5.0 || EXPENDITURE -               CHARGED TO THE EU BUDGET (REFUNDS/INTERVENTIONS) -               NATIONAL AUTHORITIES -               OTHER || || 356,601 || 405,000

5.1 || REVENUE -               OWN RESOURCES OF THE EU (LEVIES/CUSTOMS DUTIES) -               NATIONAL || || ||

|| || 2016 || 2017 || ||

5.0.1 || ESTIMATED EXPENDITURE || 443,000 || 470,000 || ||

5.1.1 || ESTIMATED REVENUE || || || ||

5.2 || METHOD OF CALCULATION: Based on assumptions on an estimated number of votes of the EU (varies each year), on an estimated amount to be paid per vote in GBP.

6.0 || CAN THE PROJECT BE FINANCED FROM APPROPRIATIONS ENTERED IN THE RELEVANT CHAPTER OF THE CURRENT BUDGET? || YES NO

6.1 || CAN THE PROJECT BE FINANCED BY TRANSFER BETWEEN CHAPTERS OF THE CURRENT BUDGET? || YES NO

6.2 || WILL A SUPPLEMENTARY BUDGET BE NECESSARY? || YES NO

6.3 || WILL APPROPRIATIONS NEED TO BE ENTERED IN FUTURE BUDGETS? || YES NO

OBSERVATIONS: The amount to be effectively paid can vary depending on the final number of votes the EU gets attributed to, the amount to be paid per vote in GBP and on the exchange rate €/ GBP.

[1]               OJ L 21, 27.1.1996, p. 47.

[2]                      OJ L 21, 27.1.1996, p. 47.