This Regulation lays down a financial envelope for the entire duration of Horizon 2020 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 [14], for the European Parliament and the Council during the annual budgetary procedure.
Leagtar síos leis an Rialachán seo, ar feadh ré iomlán Fís 2020, imchlúdach airgeadais arb é an príomhmheid tagartha do Pharlaimint na hEorpa agus don Chomhairle le linn an nós imeachta bhuiséadaigh bhliantúil é, de réir bhrí phointe 17 de Chomhaontú Idirinstitiúideach an 2 Nollaig 2013 idir Parlaimint na hEorpa, an Chomhairle agus an Coimisiún maidir le comhar in ábhair bhuiséadacha agus maidir le bainistiú fónta airgeadais [14].