Setting up a special committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union, and defining its responsibilities, numerical strength and term of office

Wording as published by the EP, in English.

1. Amendment 8 · Proposal for a decision B10-0217/2024 (Conference of Presidents)Rejected

   Recital B

   Tabled by Leila Chaibi · The Left

   … to be provided to the homeless in order to promote their social Removed: inclusion; Added: inclusion and eradicate homelessness by 2030 in line with the Lisbon Declaration; whereas the right to housing for people with disabilities deserves special protection …

2. Amendment 9 · Proposal for a decision B10-0217/2024 (Conference of Presidents)Rejected

   Recital D

   Tabled by Leila Chaibi, Hanna Gedin, Jonas Sjöstedt · The Left

   … for private owners, including best practice in relation to the fight against Removed: squatting, Added: bank foreclosures, as well as Added: defending tenants’ rights and protecting people from Added: irrational rent increases, renovations and evictions, are important aspects at national level affecting housing availability and the …

3. Amendment 10 · Proposal for a decision B10-0217/2024 (Conference of Presidents)Rejected

   Paragraph 1 - point h

   Tabled by Hanna Gedin, Jonas Sjöstedt · The Left

   … affordability of housing, including bottlenecks in current Union regulations with regard to Added: public procurement and investment capacity, on Added: public housing and social housing, state aid and supply chain shortages;

4. Amendment 11 · Proposal for a decision B10-0217/2024 (Conference of Presidents)Rejected

   Paragraph 1 - point o

   Tabled by Hanna Gedin, Jonas Sjöstedt · The Left

   … the Union institutions and competent authorities, international, national and regional institutions, non-governmental Added: organisations, tenant organisations and relevant sectors of the economy, taking into account the perspectives …

5. Amendment 12 · Proposal for a decision B10-0217/2024 (Conference of Presidents)Rejected

   Recital E

   Tabled by Anders Vistisen · PfE

   E. whereas the Union has Removed: a number of Added: limited competences relating to Removed: housing; Added: housing, while housing policy has historically been characterised by immense diversity between the Member States;

6. Amendment 13 · Proposal for a decision B10-0217/2024 (Conference of Presidents)Rejected

   Paragraph 1 – point c

   Tabled by Anders Vistisen · PfE

   (c) to analyse the impact of Added: Union and European Central Bank (ECB) policies, in particular Directive (EU) 2023/1791 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 September 2023 on energy efficiency and amending Regulation (EU) 2023/9551a and Directive (EU) 2024/1275 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 April 2024 on the energy performance of buildings1b, on housing speculation and its economic consequences, as well as to propose follow-up actions; Added: ______________ 1a OJ L 231, 20.9.2023, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dir/2023/1791/oj. 1b OJ L, 2024/1275, 8.5.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dir/2024/1275/oj

7. Amendment 14 · Proposal for a decision B10-0217/2024 (Conference of Presidents)Rejected

   Paragraph 1 – point h

   Tabled by Anders Vistisen · PfE

   (h) to analyse effects of Union Added: and ECB policies that influence the availability and affordability of housing, including Added: migration policies, monetary policy, overregulation and bottlenecks in current Union regulations with regard to investment capacity, on housing …

8. Amendment 16 · Proposal for a decision B10-0217/2024 (Conference of Presidents)Rejected

   Paragraph 1 – point p (new)

   Tabled by Sarah Knafo · ESN

   Added: (p) to assess the impact of EU policies that may encourage squatting or the illegal occupation of housing, which seriously undermine property rights and may discourage investment in rental properties;