Parliament adopts repeal to discontinue European ODR Platform
Decision
The European Parliament adopted its position at first reading taking over the Commission proposal COM(2023)0647 as set out in report A9‑0058/2024 and in the text P9_TA(2024)0140. The committee responsible adopted the report by roll‑call vote with 40 votes in favour and the committee listed the date of adoption as 22.2.2024 and the proposal was tabled to Parliament on 26.2.2024.
What Changes
The adopted position repeals Regulation (EU) No 524/2013 and amends Regulations (EU) 2017/2394 and (EU) 2018/1724 with regard to the discontinuation of the European ODR Platform. The resolution instructs the President to forward Parliament's position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments and asks the Commission to refer the matter back to Parliament if it substantially amends the proposal.
Who Is Affected
The measure directly concerns the European ODR Platform and the EU legal instruments governing it and falls within the remit of the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection.
Sources
Official Documents
- REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council repealing Regulation (EU) No 524/2013 and amending Regulations (EU) 2017/2394 and (EU) 2018/1724 with regards to the discontinuation of the European ODR Platform Parliament adopts its position at first reading on repealing Regulation 524/2013 and discontinuing the European ODR Platform, with amendments to related regulations.
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