Where the law stands, Dossier 2023/2085(INI)
Implementation of the Treaty provisions on EU citizenship
Own-initiative report (INI): Parliament’s own position on a topic. It is not binding. · First reading
Parliament sets out its own position on a topic. The resolution is not binding but signals what Parliament wants.
Where it stands
Parliament’s position
Parliament adopted the text on 17 January 2024. This is its final position on the matter.
- Referred to committee(done) 15 June 2023
- Committee work(done) Report adopted 7 December 2023
- Tabled for plenary(done) 13 December 2023
- Plenary vote(done) Adopted 17 January 2024
- Parliament’s position(done) Final
No plenary decision on this dossier is in our records yet.
Who works on it
- Lead committee
- Constitutional Affairs
- The MEP who drafts the report and negotiates it on behalf of the committee.
- Mep #125038 (Renew)
- An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur.
- Mep #96646 (The Left), Christian Doleschal (EPP), Mep #124693 (S&D), Mep #28297 (ECR), Damian Boeselager (Greens)
- Committees giving an opinion
- Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs· rapporteurMep #197519 (ECR)
The text, version by version
Newest first.
Adopted by Parliament· 17 Jan 2024
AI summary:Parliament's resolution reviews how EU citizenship rights are applied and calls for an EU citizenship statute compiling existing and future rights.
Tabled for plenary· 13 Dec 2023
Committee draft· 10 Oct 2023
AI summary:This draft report by Parliament's Committee on Constitutional Affairs examines how the Treaty provisions on EU citizenship are applied and proposes ways to strengthen citizenship. It calls for an EU citizenship statute, better enforcement of existing rights, and action on political rights, consular protection and discrimination.
Committee opinions: Draft opinion (LIBE), Opinion (LIBE)
Timeline
Newest first.
Plenary stage 3 steps
17 January 2024
Plenary vote
Sitting of 17 Jan 2024 Report A9-0436/2023Adopted text TA9-0024/2024
16 January 2024
Debated in plenary
MEPs debated the text in the chamber ahead of the vote.
Sitting of 16 Jan 2024 Report A9-0429/2023Report A9-0436/2023
13 December 2023
Report tabled for plenary
This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.
Committee stage 5 steps
7 December 2023
Committee vote: report adopted
AFCO (Constitutional Affairs) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.
28 November 2023
LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
10 October 2023
Draft report published
The rapporteur’s first text in AFCO (Constitutional Affairs). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.
4 October 2023
Draft opinion from LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs)
An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.
15 June 2023
Referred to the AFCO (Constitutional Affairs) committee
The lead committee prepares the report; LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) gives an opinion.
Official record: Legislative Observatory, 2023/2085(INI)