Where the law stands, Dossier 2023/0353(NLE)
Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction
Non-legislative procedure (NLE): for example international agreements, appointments or opinions.
A decision the Council takes on its own. Depending on the Treaty article, Parliament either gives its consent — accepting or rejecting the text without amending it — or is consulted and gives an opinion.
Where it stands
Adopted by the Council
Completed: published in the Official Journal on 19 July 2024 and now EU law.
- Referred to committee(done) 22 April 2024
- Committee work(done) Report adopted 18 April 2024
- Tabled for plenary(done) 19 April 2024
- Plenary vote(done) Adopted 24 April 2024
- Adopted by the Council(done) 19 July 2024
No plenary decision on this dossier is in our records yet.
Who works on it
- Lead committee
- Environment, Climate and Food Safety
- The MEP who drafts the report and negotiates it on behalf of the committee.
- Mep #197805 (The Left)
- Committees giving an opinion
- Fisheries· rapporteurMep #197441 (S&D)
The text, version by version
Newest first.
Adopted by Parliament· 24 Apr 2024
Tabled for plenary· 19 Apr 2024
AI summary:Parliament's committee report asks Parliament to give its consent to the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction.
Committee draft· 22 Mar 2024
Committee opinions: Draft opinion (PECH), Opinion (PECH)
Timeline
Newest first.
Outcome 1 step
19 July 2024
Published in the Official Journal
The act is now EU law.
Plenary stage 1 step
24 April 2024
Plenary vote
Sitting of 24 Apr 2024 Adopted text TA9-0337/2024Report A9-0177/2024
Committee stage 1 step
22 April 2024
Referred to the ENVI (Environment, Climate and Food Safety) committee
The lead committee prepares the report; PECH (Fisheries) gives an opinion.
Plenary stage 1 step
19 April 2024
Report tabled for plenary
This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.
Committee stage 4 steps
18 April 2024
Committee vote: report adopted
ENVI (Environment, Climate and Food Safety) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.
22 March 2024
Draft report published
The rapporteur’s first text in ENVI (Environment, Climate and Food Safety). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.
20 March 2024
PECH (Fisheries) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
23 January 2024
Draft opinion from PECH (Fisheries)
An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.
Official record: Legislative Observatory, 2023/0353(NLE)