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2016/0295(COD)

Control of exports, brokering, technical assistance, transit and transfer of dual-use items

Basic information

2016/0295(COD)

COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)

Regulation

Subject

6.10.03 Armaments control, non-proliferation nuclear weapons
6.20.02 Export/import control, trade defence, trade barriers
6.20.05 Multilateral and plurilateral economic and trade agreements and relations

Legislative priorities

Joint Declaration 2021

Status

Procedure completed

Please go to Documentation gateway for any follow-up documents.

Key players

  • European Parliament
    Committee responsible Rapporteur Appointed
    INTA
    International Trade
    		GREGOROVÁ Markéta (Greens/EFA)
    		18/07/2019
    • Former committee responsible Former rapporteur Appointed
      INTA
      International Trade
    Committee for opinion Rapporteur for opinion Appointed
    AFET
    Foreign Affairs
    • Former committee for opinion Former rapporteur for opinion Appointed
      AFET
      Foreign Affairs
    Committee for opinion on the recast technique Rapporteur for opinion Appointed
    JURI
    Legal Affairs
    • Former committee for opinion on the recast technique Former rapporteur for opinion Appointed
      JURI
      Legal Affairs
  • European Commission
    Commission DG Commissioner
    Trade and Economic Security MALMSTRÖM Cecilia

Key events

Date Event Reference Summary
28/09/2016 Legislative proposal published COM(2016)0616
06/10/2016 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading
19/12/2017 Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading A8-0390/2017
16/01/2018 Debate in Parliament
17/01/2018 Decision by Parliament, 1st reading T8-0006/2018
17/01/2018 Results of vote in Parliament
17/01/2018 Matter referred back to the committee responsible for interinstitutional negotiations
21/10/2019 Resumption of business from the previous parliamentary term
30/11/2020 Approval in committee of the text agreed at 1st reading interinstitutional negotiations PE660.380 GEDA/A/(2020)007009
25/03/2021 Decision by Parliament, 1st reading T9-0101/2021
25/03/2021 Debate in Parliament
10/05/2021 Act adopted by Council after Parliament's 1st reading
20/05/2021 Final act signed
20/05/2021 End of procedure in Parliament
11/06/2021 Final act published in Official Journal

Technical information

Procedure reference 2016/0295(COD)
Procedure type COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)
Procedure subtype Recast
Legislative instrument Regulation
Legal basis Rules of Procedure EP 61 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union TFEU 207-p2
Other legal basis Rules of Procedure EP 165
Stage reached in procedure Procedure completed
Committee dossier INTA/9/00190

Documentation gateway

  • Document type Committee Reference Date Summary
    Committee draft report PE602.808 04/04/2017
    Committee opinion AFET PE602.925 31/05/2017
    Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading/single reading A8-0390/2017 19/12/2017
    Text adopted by Parliament, partial vote at 1st reading/single reading T8-0006/2018 17/01/2018
    Text agreed during interinstitutional negotiations PE660.380 18/11/2020
    Text adopted by Parliament, 1st reading/single reading T9-0101/2021 25/03/2021
  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Coreper letter confirming interinstitutional agreement GEDA/A/(2020)007009 18/11/2020
    Draft final act 00054/2020/LEX 20/05/2021
  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Legislative proposal COM(2016)0616 28/09/2016
    Document attached to the procedure SWD(2016)0314 29/09/2016
    Document attached to the procedure SWD(2016)0315 29/09/2016
    Document attached to the procedure COM(2018)0852 14/12/2018
    Commission response to text adopted in plenary SP(2021)260 27/04/2021
    Follow-up document COM(2021)0716 23/11/2021
    Follow-up document COM(2022)0434 01/09/2022
    Follow-up document SWD(2023)0341 19/10/2023
    Follow-up document COM(2025)0019 30/01/2025
    Follow-up document SWD(2025)0008 30/01/2025
    Follow-up document SWD(2025)0181 04/07/2025

Additional information

Source Document Date
EP Research Service Briefing
European Commission EUR-Lex

Final act

Delegated acts

Reference Subject
2021/2942(DEA) Examination of delegated act
2022/2666(DEA) Examination of delegated act
2022/2906(DEA) Examination of delegated act
2023/2576(DEA) Examination of delegated act
2023/2856(DEA) Examination of delegated act