Proposal from Commission (COM (2005) 480, 10 Oct. 2005) Legal base Article 66 EC Flexibility UK and Ireland have opted in; Denmark automatically excluded; new Member States will be covered immediately EP Gaubert report approved
| Proposal | from Commission (COM (2005) 480, 10 Oct. 2005) |
|---|---|
| Legal base | Article 66 EC |
| Flexibility | UK and Ireland have opted in; Denmark automatically excluded; new Member States will be covered immediately |
| EP | Gaubert report approved (A6-0186/2006); EP plenary vote, 5 July 2006 |
| Council | agreement on general approach at JHA Council, 1-2 June 2006; adopted by JHA Council, 5-6 Oct. 2006: Decision 2006/688/EC |
| Entry into force | 3 Nov. 2006 (Art. 6) |
Further reading
- European Commission: Migration and asylum in numbers at European Union level
- ECRE: Asylum statistics factfile