MEPs want the new international procurement instrument to apply more widely | News
Parliament has adopted its position on the international procurement instrument, a tool to help provide EU companies with more opportunities to tender outside the EU.
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Parliament has adopted its position on the international procurement instrument, a tool to help provide EU companies with more opportunities to tender outside the EU.
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MEPs welcomed the agreement and insisted that the UK complies with it ©AdobeStock/Feodora In a debate on Tuesday, Parliamentâs political groups argued in favour of the agreement that sets the rules of the future EU-UK relationship. Most MEPs as well as Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and the Portuguese Council Presidency stressed they regret the UKâs departure but argued for voting in favour of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the EU and the UK. It is the best option to cushion against the worst effec...
On Tuesday at 14.00 CET, leading MEPs on EU-UK relations will hold a press conference on the final consent vote on the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement. The European Parliament will debate and vote on giving its consent to the agreement that sets the rules for the future relationship between the EU and the UK on Tuesday. In the resolution assessing the agreement, MEPs insist that, along with the Withdrawal Agreement, the trade and cooperation agreement must be fully implemented, and stress Parliament's role in scrutinising the practical application of the deal. Following the plenary deba...
Time: Thursday, 15 April, 13.00-13.30 CET. Venue: Brussels, Altiero Spinelli (1G-3) and remote participation. At the extraordinary meeting, MEPs on the foreign affairs and trade committees will decide whether to recommend that Parliament give its consent to the agreement currently in provisional application until 30 April. The full House is to take the final decision, as well as adopt a separate resolution, at a future plenary session. The Parliament’s Conference of Presidents has decided not to set a plenary date yet, in order to emphasise the need for the UK side to fully implement the Wi...