Employment policy: guidelines for 2007 (Decision 2005/600/EC)

 The committee adopted the report by Jan ANDERSSON (PES, SE) approving the proposed Council Decision on guidelines for the Employment Policies of the Member States. It adopted just one amendment - under the consultation procedure - calling for Parliament to be given the necessary time, "and in any event no less than five months", to fulfil its consultative role during the full revision of the Employment Guidelines scheduled for 2008.