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27 subjects match · 23 adopted, 1 rejected
Thursday, 19 December 2024 1 match
- Amending Directive 2009/38/EC as regards the establishment and functioning of European Works Councils and the effective enforcement of transnational information and consultation rights
The European Parliament adopted its position on a proposed directive updating rules on European Works Councils. The directive aims to improve the establishment and functioning of these councils and to ensure effective enforcement of transnational information and consultation rights. Parliament's position includes amendments to bring pre-existing agreements into the directive's scope and to strengthen enforcement.
New laws · committee report · 1st reading · voted 12:11 · A-10-2024-0029 · 2024/0006
Adopted 300–254–21 · by a clear majority
Tuesday, 17 December 2024 6 matches
- Deforestation Regulation: provisions relating to the date of application
New laws · 1st reading · 2 ballots · voted 12:56
- Specific measures under the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) for Member States affected by natural disasters
The European Parliament adopted its position on a law to amend the EU regulation on rural development funding, allowing extra support for member states hit by natural disasters since January 2024. The measure aims to help farmers, forest holders and small businesses affected by disasters, offering targeted liquidity, including lump sums of up to 42,000 euros per beneficiary. Parliament also asks the Commission to inform it if the proposal is substantially changed, and to forward the position to the Council and national parliaments.
New laws · report by Veronika Vrecionová · 1st reading · voted 12:57 · A-10-2024-0026 · 2024/0274
- Regional Emergency Support: RESTORE
The proposal, called RESTORE, aims to support EU countries and regions hit by natural disasters in 2024, such as floods and wildfires, by making cohesion funds more flexible for reconstruction. Parliament adopted its position, endorsing the Commission's proposal to provide emergency support with higher pre-financing and co-financing rates. Parliament asks the Commission to report on the use of these funds and to ensure they complement other EU aid, avoiding double financing.
New laws · report by Andrzej Buła, Younous Omarjee · 1st reading · 5 ballots · voted 12:57 · A-10-2024-0031 · 2024/0275
- Forest reproductive material of the ‘tested’ category
The proposal amends Council Decision 2008/971/EC to include forest reproductive material of the 'tested' category in the equivalence regime for imports from certain third countries. Parliament adopted its position on the law, which extends the existing import rules to the 'tested' category and updates labelling and authority names. The law will apply from 1 January 2025, ensuring continuity after the temporary measure expires on 31 December 2024.
New laws · report by Veronika Vrecionová · 1st reading · 3 ballots · voted 12:58 · A-10-2024-0022 · 2024/0214
Adopted 499–131–27 · by a large majority - Discontinuation of the European ODR Platform
The European Parliament approved the Council's position to repeal the EU regulation that set up the Online Dispute Resolution platform, and to amend related regulations on consumer protection cooperation and digital services. This means the ODR platform will be discontinued, as the Council's position matches Parliament's earlier stance without changes. Parliament instructs its President and Secretary-General to sign the act and arrange its publication in the Official Journal.
New laws · committee report · 2nd reading · A-10-2024-0028 · 2023/0375
no count published - Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: application EGF/2024/002 BE/Limburg machinery and paper – Belgium
Parliament approved the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers to support workers laid off in the machinery and paper sectors in Belgium's Limburg province. The decision releases EU funding for personalised services such as guidance, training, and job-search support for the affected workers. The money will help reintegrate the redundant workers into the labour market.
Budget · report by Matjaž Nemec · 3 ballots · voted 12:58 · A-10-2024-0019 · 2024/0286
Wednesday, 27 November 2024 3 matches
- Amending Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 as regards Vanuatu
The proposal amends Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 to remove Vanuatu from the list of countries whose nationals are exempt from visa requirements for short stays in the EU. Parliament adopted its position at first reading, taking over the Commission proposal, which means the visa exemption for Vanuatu will be cancelled. Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends the proposal, and instructs its President to forward the position to the Council, Commission, and national parliaments.
New laws · report by Paulo Cunha · 1st reading · voted 12:26 · A-10-2024-0015 · 2024/0128
- Mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to Germany and Italy relating to floods occurred in 2024
Budget · report by Giuseppe Lupo · voted 12:29 · A-10-2024-0020 · 2024/0284
- Draft amending budget No 5/2024: adjustment in payment appropriations, update of revenues and other technical updates
Budget · report by Siegfried Mureşan · voted 12:29 · A-10-2024-0017 · 2024/0252
Adopted 525–75–81 · by a large majority
Thursday, 14 November 2024 6 matches
- Deforestation Regulation: provisions relating to the date of application
New laws · 1st reading · 17 ballots · voted 11:10
Adopted 371–240–30 · by a clear majority - Electronic value added tax exemption certificate
The proposal would replace the paper value added tax exemption certificate with an electronic version for transactions such as diplomatic supplies or those for NATO forces. Parliament adopted its position approving the Commission proposal, backing the move to digital certificates. Parliament asks the Council to notify it if it intends to depart from the approved text and to consult it again if substantial amendments are planned.
New laws · report by Aurore Lalucq · consultation · voted 11:22 · A-10-2024-0012 · 2024/0152
- Faster and Safer Relief of Excess Withholding Taxes
The draft directive aims to make tax relief on excess withholding taxes faster and safer, introducing a common EU digital tax residence certificate and two fast-track procedures. Parliament approved the Council's draft text, backing the directive as agreed by member states. Parliament asks the Council to notify it if it intends to depart from the approved text and to consult it again if substantial amendments are made.
New laws · report by Herbert Dorfmann · consultation · voted 11:23 · A-10-2024-0011 · 2023/0187
- Amendment of the EIB’s Statute
Parliament approved a Council proposal to amend the European Investment Bank's Statute, replacing the statutory lending limit with a unanimous decision by the Board of Governors. The change aims to align with modern financial standards and follows a G20 review recommendation. Parliament calls on the Council to notify it if it intends to depart from the approved text and to consult again if it makes substantial amendments.
New laws · report by Joachim Streit · consultation · voted 11:27 · A-10-2024-0013 · 2024/0803
Adopted 510–105–27 · by a large majority - RESTORE – Regional Emergency Support to Reconstruction amending Regulation (EU) 2021/1058 and Regulation (EU) 2021/1057
New laws · 1st reading
Adopted no count published - Specific measures under the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) to provide additional assistance to Member States affected by natural disasters
New laws · 1st reading
Adopted no count published
Wednesday, 23 October 2024 4 matches
- Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States
Parliament adopted its position on the proposed Council decision setting guidelines for EU member states' employment policies. The adopted text approves the Commission proposal as amended, meaning Parliament supports the guidelines with changes. Parliament calls on the Commission to adjust its proposal accordingly and asks the Council to notify it if departing from the approved text.
New laws · committee report · consultation · 19 ballots · voted 13:46 · A-10-2024-0004 · 2024/0599
Adopted 444–179–20 · by a large majority - Deforestation Regulation: provisions relating to the date of application
New laws · 1st reading
Adopted no count published - Draft general budget of the European Union for 2025 – all sections
Budget · 78 ballots · voted 13:09
78 ballots, no final vote - General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections
The European Parliament rejected the Council's position on the draft general budget of the European Union for 2025, which covers all sections of the budget. This means the proposed spending for the financial year 2025 was refused, and the budget as presented by the Council will not be adopted. Parliament's rejection triggers the start of a conciliation process with the Council to reach an agreement on the budget.
Budget · committee report · 152 ballots · voted 13:20 · A-10-2024-0008 · 2024/0176
Rejected 233–360–59 · by a clear majority
Tuesday, 22 October 2024 6 matches
- Establishing the Ukraine Loan Cooperation Mechanism and providing exceptional macro-financial assistance to Ukraine
The proposal establishes the Ukraine Loan Cooperation Mechanism and provides exceptional macro-financial assistance to Ukraine, using windfall profits from immobilized Russian assets to service and repay loans. Parliament adopted its position at first reading, taking over the Commission proposal, which means the law can proceed to final approval. Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends the proposal, and asks for swift adoption by the end of October 2024.
New laws · report by Karin Karlsbro · 1st reading · voted 13:06 · A-10-2024-0006 · 2024/0234
- Implementation of the Single European Sky (recast)
The Parliament approved the Council's position on the recast of the Single European Sky regulation, which sets EU-wide performance targets for air navigation services, including climate and environmental factors. This means the regulation will enter into force, establishing an independent advisory Performance Review Board to help improve network management and make flights more efficient and environmentally friendly. The Parliament and Council also invited the Commission to create a budget line under the Connecting Europe Facility for administrative support of the Performance Review Board and related bodies.
New laws · committee report · 2nd reading · A-10-2024-0010 · 2013/0186
no count published - Draft amending budget No 2/2024: entering the surplus of the financial year 2023
Budget · report by Siegfried Mureşan · 2 ballots · voted 13:08 · A-10-2024-0005 · 2024/0089
- Draft amending budget No 4/2024: update of revenue (own resources) and adjustments to some decentralised agencies
Budget · report by Siegfried Mureşan · 4 ballots · voted 13:09 · A-10-2024-0007 · 2024/0185
Adopted 522–115–25 · by a large majority - Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: application EGF/2024/001 BE/Match-Smatch
The European Parliament approved the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers to support workers made redundant by the closure of Match-Smatch supermarkets in Belgium. The decision releases EU funding for tailored measures such as training, business creation support, and allowances to help 365 former workers reintegrate into the labour market. Parliament agreed with the Commission that Belgium meets the conditions for the financial contribution.
Budget · report by Michalis Hadjipantela · 5 ballots · voted 13:11 · A-10-2024-0009 · 2024/0226
- 2022 discharge: EU general budget – European Council and Council
Parliament voted to refuse discharge for the European Council and Council's 2022 budget execution, meaning the spending was not approved. This decision follows the Council's continued refusal to cooperate with Parliament in the discharge procedure since 2009. Parliament calls on the Council to respect its prerogative and to follow up on recommendations, and suggests a Treaty revision could clarify the procedure.
Budget · report by Jonas Sjöstedt · 5 ballots · voted 13:12 · A-10-2024-0003 · 2023/2131
Adopted 431–131–83 · by a large majority
Tuesday, 8 October 2024 1 match
- Mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund: assistance to Italy, Slovenia, Austria, Greece and France further to natural disasters that occurred in 2023
The European Parliament approved the mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund to assist Italy, Slovenia, Austria, Greece and France after floods in 2023. The decision releases financial aid to help with recovery from the natural disasters in those countries. Parliament also called for faster procedures and more funding for climate adaptation and prevention.
Budget · report by Georgios Aftias · voted 13:33 · A-10-2024-0002 · 2024/0212