Amending budget 4/2011: migration and refugee flows; own resources

PURPOSE: adoption of amending budget No 4 of the European Union for the financial year 2011.

LEGISLATIVE ACT:  2011/748/EU, Euratom.

CONTENT: the European Parliament adopted Amending Budget 4/2011 of the European Union, in accordance with its resolution of 28 September 2011 (please see the summary of that resolution).

This amending budget has two aims:

·        reinforcement of appropriations under sub-heading 3a of the budget;

·        revision of the forecast of traditional own resources,

The total cumulative amount of the amending budget is EUR 41.1 million in commitment appropriations and EUR 0 in payment appropriations.