This Regulation lays down a financial envelope for the entire duration of the Programme, which is to constitute the prime reference amount, within the meaning of point 17 of the Interinstitutional Agreement of 2 December 2013 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline, on cooperation in budgetary matters and on sound financial management, for the European Parliament and the Council during the annual budgetary procedure.
Leagtar síos leis an Rialachán seo imchlúdach airgeadais d'fhad iomlán an Chláir, arb é a bheidh ann an príomh-mhéid tagartha do Pharlaimint na hEorpa agus don Chomhairle le linn an nós imeachta bhuiséadaigh bhliantúil, de réir bhrí phointe 17 de Chomhaontú Idirinstitiúideach an 2 Nollaig 2013 idir Parlaimint na hEorpa, an Chomhairle agus an Coimisiún maidir leis an smacht buiséadach, le comhar in ábhair bhuiséadacha agus le bainistíocht fhónta airgeadais, do Pharlaimint na hEorpa agus don Chomhairle le linn an nós imeachta bhuiséadaigh bhliantúil.