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Production and marketing of plant reproductive material in the Union, amending Regulations (EU) 2016/2031, 2017/625 and 2018/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and repealing Council Directives 66/401/EEC, 66/402/EEC, 68/193/EEC, 2002/53/EC, 2002/54/EC, 2002/55/EC, 2002/56/EC, 2002/57/EC, 2008/72/EC and 2008/90/EC (Regulation on plant reproductive material)

Herbert Dorfmann – Commission proposal
Date: 24.04.2024·Reference: A9-0149/2024
Rapporteur: Herbert Dorfmann

Overall Result

Adopted
  • 431 For
  • 104 Against
  • 82 Abstention
  • 88 Did not vote
Status and procedure

Outcome as recorded by the European Parliament.

Vote held on
Latest recorded step
Committee stage · (122 days ago)
Next scheduled step
No further step is scheduled in the source.

Procedure timeline

2023/0227(COD) · COD

Recorded procedure activities. These do not establish whether a law has entered into force.

  1. Recorded: Referral22 days until the next step
  2. Recorded: Committee stage133 days until the next step
  3. Recorded: Plenary844 days until the next step
  4. Latest recorded: Committee stage122 days since this step began
Recorded activities (13)
  1. Referral to committee
  2. Committee report tabled
  3. Committee amendments tabled
  4. Committee amendments tabled
  5. Committee amendments tabled
  6. Committee opinion adopted
  7. Committee report adopted
  8. Tabling for plenary
  9. Plenary debate
  10. Parliament’s first-reading position with amendments
  11. Plenary vote
  12. Plenary vote results
  13. Provisional agreement approved in committee
Scheduled activities (not confirmation of completion)
  1. Plenary debate
  2. Plenary vote

Procedure file (OEIL) · European Parliament data
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Sources

Data: EP Open Data API

What is this about?

  • New EU regulation on plant reproductive material (PRM).
  • Focus on sustainability and climate resilience in agriculture.
  • Exceptions for small farmers and research included.
Source: AI Summary with Mistral

Amendment history (3)

Wording as published by the EP, in English.

  1. Amendment 322Rejected

    Article 68 – paragraph 1 a (new)

    Tabled by Luke Ming Flanagan · The Left

    Added: 1 a. Prohibition of specified reproductive material by Member States; A Member State may, upon application, be authorised to prohibit the use of the variety in all or in part of its territory or to lay down appropriate conditions for cultivating the variety in accordance, in cases provided for in subparagraph (c), with the conditions for using the products resulting from such cultivation: (a) where it is established that the cultivation of the variety could be harmful from the point of view of plant health to the cultivation of other varieties or species; or (b) where official growing trials carried out in the applicant Member States show that the variety does not, in any part of its territory, produce results corresponding to those obtained from a comparable variety accepted in the territory of that Member State or, where it is well known that the variety is not suitable for cultivation in any part of its territory because of its type of maturity class. The application shall be lodged before the end of the third calendar year following that of acceptance; (c) where it has valid reasons other than those already referred to for considering that the variety presents a risk for human health or the environment.

  2. Amendment 333Rejected

    Article 80 – paragraph 1 – point 1

    Tabled by Martin Häusling · Verts/ALE

    (k) production and marketing of plant reproductive Removed: material.; Added: material; (ka) the cultivation of varieties tolerant to herbicides; (kb) cultivation of varieties with particular characteristics that may lead to undesirable agronomic effects. (This amendment applies throughout the text. Adopting it will necessitate corresponding changes throughout.)

  3. Amendment 342Rejected

    Article 29 – paragraph 2 a (new)

    Tabled by Bert-Jan Ruissen · ECR

    Added: 2 a. Conservation organisations and networks falling within the scope of this Article shall be established and registered in the Union.

Vote by political group

How the political groups voted

Members

Showing 10 of 705

Vote Position
NameCountryGroupVote Position
FranceS&D
For
GermanyGreens/EFA
For
SwedenNI
For
SpainS&D
For
NetherlandsEPP
For
DenmarkNI
For
BulgariaS&D
For
CroatiaEPP
For
BelgiumNI
For
FinlandEPP
For
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