Agenda 2000: financial perspectives 2000-2006, interinstitutional agreement on budgetary discipline

The Council noted the answers given by the Commission in response to requests made by certain delegations at the previous meeting for further information on the financial programming for internal policies. It adopted conclusions drawing attention to the need to comply with the ceilings of the financial perspective and asking the Commission to act on the Council’s request for regular twice-yearly updates of the financial programming in this area.