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following amendments vs following amendment

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Following amendments' is used when referring to multiple changes or modifications, while 'following amendment' is used when referring to a single change or modification.

Last updated: March 26, 2024 • 651 views

following amendments

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to multiple changes or modifications.

This phrase is used when talking about more than one amendment that comes after a certain point in time or in a sequence.

Examples:

  • The document will be updated with the following amendments.
  • Following amendments to the policy, a new version will be released.
  • Please review the following amendments before the meeting.
  • In this context the Commission can accept the following amendments.
  • This is the aim of the following amendments.
  • In addition, the ECB would suggest the two following amendments.
  • The following amendments have been requested to this draft.
  • Your draftswoman therefore proposes the following amendments:
  • The Commission can accept the following amendments in principle:
  • The Commission can accept the following amendments subject to editorial modifications: and
  • The Commission can accept the following amendments in principle: and
  • The Commission can accept in part the following amendments: 33, 45 and 47.
  • The Commission can accept the following amendments with the wording proposed by the European Parliament.
  • The Commission can accept in principle the following amendments:
  • The following amendments cannot be accepted.
  • The following amendments have not been incorporated:
  • The following amendments to other IFRSs are necessary to ensure consistency with the revised IAS 1.
  • The following amendments are made to the Community instruments listed hereafter.
  • The following amendments shall be made to the Directives listed below:
  • The following amendments have accordingly been reinstated from the first reading.
  • Your rapporteur is in favour of the following amendments:
  • We are unable to accept the following amendments: Nos 4 (as concerns article 1(1)) and 12 to 18 inclusive.
  • These are the reasons that led me to vote in favour of the following amendments.

Alternatives:

  • subsequent amendments
  • upcoming amendments
  • succeeding amendments
  • following changes
  • following modifications

following amendment

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a single change or modification.

This phrase is used when talking about a specific amendment that comes after a certain point in time or in a sequence.

Examples:

  • Following the amendment to the contract, the new terms will apply.
  • Please find the details of the following amendment in the report.
  • The following amendment addresses the concerns raised by the stakeholders.
  • We have considered the following amendment which the European Parliament's Committee on Legal Affairs has adopted.
  • This is now official and for that reason, I propose the following amendment.
  • The above gives rise to the following amendment:
  • Renate Sommer had moved the following amendment:
  • The Committee on Fisheries calls on the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs, as the committee responsible, to incorporate the following amendment in its report:
  • The Committee on Legal Affairs and the Internal Market calls on the Committee on Citizens' Freedoms and Rights, Justice and Home Affairs, as the committee responsible, to incorporate the following amendment in its report:
  • The Commission can accept the following amendment in part:
  • Mr President, I would like to propose the following amendment to Paragraph 6.
  • This article must be amended in order to bring it into line with the change proposed in the following amendment.
  • The Commission can accept the following amendment subject to editorial amendments:
  • 'Declaration No 1: the European Commission takes note of the following amendment, adopted by the Parliamentary Committee on Legal Affairs.
  • The following amendment was rejected but obtained at least a quarter of the votes cast:
  • HAVE AGREED to make the following amendment to their Additional Agreement of 22 July 1972:
  • Article 5 of this Treaty introduced the following amendment to Article 198 of the EAEC Treaty: "This Treaty shall not apply to Greenland".
  • Mr President, in agreement with my group and also the other groups, I wish to propose the following amendment:
  • Mrs Villiers is suggesting the following amendment: 'believes it will be necessary to revise the regulation in order to apply it also to the transport area, as a strategic instrument for the development of the EU'.
  • It is for this reason, in a spirit of compromise and goodwill towards our Orthodox friends, that my Group suggests the following amendment to the calendar of part-sessions for 2009.
  • The following amendment was defeated but obtained at least one quarter of the votes cast:
  • Although it received at least one quarter of the votes cast, the following amendment was defeated:
  • The following amendment was rejected by the plenary session but received at least one-quarter of the votes cast:

Alternatives:

  • subsequent amendment
  • upcoming amendment
  • succeeding amendment
  • next amendment
  • following change

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