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Amendments to Parliament's Rules of Procedure concerning appointments to Union agencies and bodies (Rule 135)

TA-10-2026-0118 · P10_TA(2026)0118 · PE781.408

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Parliament amends its Rules of Procedure to broaden Rule 135 to cover appointments to management boards of Union agencies and bodies of a regulatory nature, where Parliament decides or consents. The amendments enter into force on the first day of the next part-session.

Key points

  1. Rule 135 is retitled to 'Appointments to Union agencies and bodies'.
  2. The rule now applies to appointments of Chairs, Vice-Chairs and members of management boards of Union agencies and bodies, and other positions, where the agency is regulatory and Parliament decides or consents.
  3. The committee responsible considers the proposal for appointment in line with implementing provisions set by the Conference of Presidents.

Who is affected

  • Union agencies and bodies of a regulatory nature, and candidates for their leadership positions.