The Council, having been unable to agree a common position for six years, finally did so in 2006, partly as the result of a revised Commission proposal which takes account of Parliament's amendments and introduces greater subsidiarity for the Member States .
Sākotnēji komiteja ieteica 2008. gada 30. jūniju, vēlāk, lai atvieglotu vienošanos ar ES Padomi, to mainot uz 2009. gada 31. martu.