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Where the law stands, Dossier 2020/2131(INI)

A new strategy for European SMEs

· First reading

Parliament sets out its own position on a topic. The resolution is not binding but signals what Parliament wants.

Where it stands

Plenary vote

Parliament voted on 16 December 2020.

  1. Referred to committee(done) 17 September 2020
  2. Committee work(done)
  3. Tabled for plenary(done)
  4. Plenary vote(done) Voted 16 December 2020
  5. Parliament’s position(to come)

No plenary decision on this dossier is in our records yet.

The text, version by version

Newest first.

  1. Adopted by Parliament· 16 Dec 2020

    Adopted text TA9-0359/2020

    AI summary:Parliament's resolution welcomes the Commission's SME strategy and calls for it to be updated after the COVID-19 pandemic and aligned with the industrial strategy, data strategy and European Green Deal.

    What changed since Report A9-0237/2020 →

  2. Tabled for plenary· 2 Dec 2020

    Report A9-0237/2020

    AI summary:Parliament's resolution on a new strategy for European SMEs welcomes the Commission's SME strategy but says it must be updated after the COVID-19 pandemic. It calls for less red tape, better access to finance, support for digital and green transitions, and help for sectors hit hardest by the crisis.

Timeline

Newest first.

Plenary stage 2 steps
  1. 16 December 2020

    Plenary vote

    Sitting of 16 Dec 2020 Council / Commission text C8-0034/2017Council / Commission text C8-0189/2018Council / Commission text C9-0409/2020Motion for a resolution B9-0400/2020Motion for a resolution B9-0403/2020Motion for a resolution B9-0428/2020Report A9-0187/2020Report A9-0233/2020Report A9-0237/2020Report A9-0240/2020Report A9-0260/2020Report A9-0261/2020

  2. 14 December 2020

    Debated in plenary

    MEPs debated the text in the chamber ahead of the vote.

    Sitting of 14 Dec 2020 Report A9-0237/2020

Committee stage 1 step
  1. 17 September 2020

    Referred to committee

    The lead committee prepares Parliament’s report.

Official record: Legislative Observatory, 2020/2131(INI)