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Report (COM(2024)0023 – C9-0011/2024 – 2024/0017(COD)) 2025-05-02

The screening of foreign investments in the Union and repealing Regulation (EU) 2019/452 of the European Parliament and of the Council

2.5.2025 A10-0061/272

Amendment 272

Francesco Torselli, Daniele Polato

on behalf of the ECR Group

Report A10-0061/2025

Raphaël Glucksmann

The screening of foreign investments in the Union and repealing Regulation (EU) 2019/452 of the European Parliament and of the Council

(COM(2024)0023 – C9-0011/2024 – 2024/0017(COD))

Proposal for a regulation

Article 10 – paragraph 6

Text proposed by the Commission

Amendment

6. A Member State shall notify the Commission and the other Member States concerned if, in exceptional circumstances, it is unable, despite its best efforts, to provide the information referred to in paragraphs 3, 4 or 5. That Member State shall duly explain the reasons for not being able to provide the information.

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2.5.2025 A10-0061/273

Amendment 273

Francesco Torselli, Daniele Polato

on behalf of the ECR Group

Report A10-0061/2025

Raphaël Glucksmann

The screening of foreign investments in the Union and repealing Regulation (EU) 2019/452 of the European Parliament and of the Council

(COM(2024)0023 – C9-0011/2024 – 2024/0017(COD))

Proposal for a regulation

Article 11 – paragraph 4

Text proposed by the Commission

Amendment

4. Member States shall ensure that their screening mechanisms give sufficient time and means to assess and give utmost consideration to other Member States’ comments and Commission opinions before a screening decision is taken. This includes having all necessary legal means and powers to consider concerns expressed or likely impacts identified by another Member State or the Commission in its screening decision or in any other relevant instrument at its disposal. Where a foreign investment is notified to the Commission and other Member States pursuant to Article 5, the screening mechanisms shall not allow Member States to take their screening decision until the deadlines for comments by the Member States and Commission opinions set out in Article 8(3) expire.

4. Member States shall ensure that their screening mechanisms give sufficient time and means to assess and give due consideration to other Member States’ comments and Commission opinions before a screening decision is taken. This includes having all necessary legal means and powers to consider concerns expressed or likely impacts identified by another Member State or the Commission in its screening decision or in any other relevant instrument at its disposal. Where a foreign investment is notified to the Commission and other Member States pursuant to Article 5, the screening mechanisms shall not allow Member States to take their screening decision until the deadlines for comments by the Member States and Commission opinions set out in Article 8(3) expire.

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2.5.2025 A10-0061/274

Amendment 274

Francesco Torselli, Daniele Polato

on behalf of the ECR Group

Report A10-0061/2025

Raphaël Glucksmann

The screening of foreign investments in the Union and repealing Regulation (EU) 2019/452 of the European Parliament and of the Council

(COM(2024)0023 – C9-0011/2024 – 2024/0017(COD))

Proposal for a regulation

Article 19

Text proposed by the Commission

Amendment

Article 19

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Delegated acts

1. The Commission is empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 20 for the purposes of amending, where necessary, the list of projects or programmes of Union interest set out in Annex I to take account of the adoption and amendment of Union law relating to projects or programmes of Union interest relevant to security or public order.

2. The Commission is empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 20 for the purposes of amending, where necessary, the list technologies, assets, facilities, equipment, networks, systems, services and economic activities of particular importance for the security or public order interests of the Union set out in Annex II to take account of changes in the circumstances relevant to the security or public order interests of the Union. In particular, these considerations shall include the following:

(a) the resilience of supply chains of particular importance for the security or public order interests of the Union;

(b) the resilience of infrastructures of particular importance for the security or public order interests of the Union;

(c) the advancement of technologies of particular importance for security or public order of the Union;

(d) the emergence of vulnerabilities in relation to access to or other forms of processing of sensitive information, including personal data to the extent they are likely to negatively affect the security or public order interests of the Union; and

(e) the emergence of a geopolitical situation of particular importance for security or public order of the Union.

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2.5.2025 A10-0061/275

Amendment 275

Francesco Torselli, Daniele Polato

on behalf of the ECR Group

Report A10-0061/2025

Raphaël Glucksmann

The screening of foreign investments in the Union and repealing Regulation (EU) 2019/452 of the European Parliament and of the Council

(COM(2024)0023 – C9-0011/2024 – 2024/0017(COD))

Proposal for a regulation

Article 20

Text proposed by the Commission

Amendment

Article 20

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Exercise of the delegation

1. The power to adopt delegated acts is conferred on the Commission subject to the conditions laid down in this Article.

2. The power to adopt delegated acts shall be conferred on the Commission for an indeterminate period of time from [date of entry into force of the basic legislative act].

3. The delegation of power may be revoked at any time by the European Parliament or by the Council. A decision to revoke shall put an end to the delegation of the power specified in that decision. It shall take effect the day following the publication of the decision in the Official Journal of the European Union or at a later date specified therein. It shall not affect the validity of any delegated acts already in force.

4. Before adopting a delegated act, the Commission shall consult experts designated by each Member State in accordance with the principles laid down in the Interinstitutional Agreement of 13 April 2016 on Better Law-Making.

5. As soon as it adopts a delegated act, the Commission shall notify it simultaneously to the European Parliament and to the Council.

6. A delegated act adopted pursuant to Article 19 shall enter into force only if no objection has been expressed by the European Parliament or the Council within 2 months of notification of that act to the European Parliament and the Council or if, before the expiry of that period, the European Parliament and the Council have both informed the Commission that they will not object. That period shall be extended by 2 months on the initiative of the European Parliament or of the Council.

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2.5.2025 A10-0061/276

Amendment 276

Francesco Torselli, Daniele Polato

on behalf of the ECR Group

Report A10-0061/2025

Raphaël Glucksmann

The screening of foreign investments in the Union and repealing Regulation (EU) 2019/452 of the European Parliament and of the Council

(COM(2024)0023 – C9-0011/2024 – 2024/0017(COD))

Proposal for a regulation

Article 21

Text proposed by the Commission

Amendment

Article 21

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Committee procedure for implementing acts

1. The Commission is empowered to adopt implementing acts setting out the forms to be used to provide the information indicated in Article 10(1).

2. Implementing acts referred to in paragraph 1 shall be adopted in accordance with the advisory procedure referred to in Article 22(2).

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