European Parliament adopts package of texts in Strasbourg on 12 July 2023

Decision

The European Parliament adopted a set of texts in Strasbourg on Wednesday, 12 July 2023, listed under "Texts adopted" for that sitting. The list of adopted items published for that plenary includes measures such as the Ecodesign Regulation and reports and resolutions on external relations and institutional oversight.

What Changes

The adopted package comprises legislative and non-legislative outputs across topics including ecodesign, fees and charges for the European Medicines Agency, fisheries in the GFCM Agreement area, digital information exchange in terrorism cases, nature restoration and accession to the Schengen area. The plenary also adopted reports and resolutions on situations in specific countries and on institutional matters including the European Investment Bank and the establishment of an EU Ethics Body.

Who Is Affected

The measures and reports directly concern EU institutions such as the European Medicines Agency and the European Investment Bank, fisheries in the GFCM area, member states involved in Schengen accession and the countries named in the adopted reports.