A/RES/60/257 eradication in the framework of the United Nations Millennium Declaration and concerning the in-depth evaluation of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme; 3 3. Re-emphasizes the role of the plenary and the Main Committees in reviewing and taking action on the appropriate recommendations of the Committee for Programme and Coordination relevant to their work, in accordance with regulation 4.10 of the Regulations and Rules Governing Programme Planning, the Programme Aspects of the Budget, the Monitoring of Implementation and the Methods of Evaluation; 4 4. Requests the General Committee to take fully into account resolutions 56/253, 57/282 and 59/275 in the allocation of agenda items to the Main Committees; Programme questions 5. Stresses that setting the priorities of the United Nations is the prerogative of the Member States, as reflected in legislative mandates; Also stresses the need for Member States to participate fully in the 6. budget preparation process, from its early stages and throughout the process; 7. Recalls paragraph 3 of its resolution 60/246 of 23 December 2005, and invites the Committee for Programme and Coordination at its forty-seventh session, in the light of its recommendations in paragraphs 118 to 120 and 122 of its report, 1 to provide further comments on the various aspects of the review process referred to in paragraphs 12 and 13 of General Assembly resolution 58/269 to facilitate the decision of the Assembly at its sixty-second session; 8. Requests the Secretary-General, as an exceptional measure and without prejudice to the provisions of General Assembly resolutions 41/213, 42/211 of 21 December 1987 and 58/269 or to the future scheduling of the sessions of the Committee for Programme and Coordination, and taking into account paragraph 4 of its resolution 60/246, to reschedule the forty-sixth session of the Committee to September 2006 at the latest in order to consider the proposed strategic framework for the period 2008-2009 and other items on the Committee’s provisional agenda; Evaluation 9. Takes note of the report of the Office of Internal Oversight Services, 2 and encourages intergovernmental bodies to make use of the findings in the programme performance report of the Secretary-General and evaluation reports in planning and policymaking; 10. Requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly, as appropriate, on the measures taken to promote the strengthening of monitoring and evaluation in the Organization, as per the proposals contained in the annex to the report of the Office of Internal Oversight Services; 2 11. Concurs with the findings contained in paragraphs 16 and 17 of the report of the Office of Internal Oversight Services, 2 and requests the SecretaryGeneral to report to the General Assembly in the context of the overall information _______________ 4 2 ST/SGB/2000/8.