Joint Committee – ECON-ENV reject delegated act challenges

Today, 27 September, the ECON and ENV  Committees jointly considered a challenge to the delegated act on Commission Delegated Regulation supplementing Regulation (EU) 2020/852 of the European Parliament and of the Council by establishing the technical screening criteria for determining the conditions under which an economic activity qualifies as contributing substantially to climate change mitigation … Read more

Antimicrobial challenge falls

Objection on the Commission delegated regulation of 26 May 2021 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2019/6 of the European Parliament and of the Council by establishing the criteria for the designation of antimicrobials to be reserved for the treatment of certain infections in humans (link) Rapporteurs: Martin Häusling (Verts/ALE) Delegated act Vote: 12 July Vote: For 38, Against … Read more

Environment Committee back challenge to delegated act on antimicrobials

On 12 July, the Environment Committee considered the challenge by Martin Häusling (Greens/EFA – Germany) to the delegated act on establishing the criteria for the designation of antimicrobials to be reserved for the treatment of certain infections in humans The challenge was carried with 38 for, 18 against, and 22 abstentions. Link The plenary will … Read more

4 comitology challenges on GMOs backed, and one on animal feed falls

Updated 8 July On 6 July, the full Parliament backed the GMO challenges by large majorities. __________________________________________________________________________________ On Monday 21 June, the Environment Committee debated five challenges – four on authorisation for GMOs (that passed)  and one on animal feed (that did not pass). You can find the results and a video of the final … Read more