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Where the law stands, Dossier 2024/0185(BUD)

Draft amending budget no 4 to the general budget 2024 - update of revenue (own resources) and adjustments to some decentralised agencies

· First reading

A decision on EU spending: the annual budget, amending budgets or emergency funds.

Where it stands

Published as law

Completed: published in the Official Journal on 10 December 2024 and now EU law.

  1. Referred to committee(done) 7 October 2024
  2. Committee work(done) Report adopted 14 October 2024
  3. Tabled for plenary(done) 15 October 2024
  4. Plenary vote(done) Adopted 22 October 2024
  5. Published as law(done) 10 December 2024

Decided in plenary

22 October 2024 · decision 4

EU budget & funds, Budget decision

Draft amending budget No 4/2024: update of revenue (own resources) and adjustments to some decentralised agencies

Passed 522 for · 115 against · 25 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The adopted budget revises own resources forecasts, including customs duties, VAT, plastic waste, and GNI, and updates the UK contribution and fines.

What changed

  • Latest Tabled for plenary → Adopted by Parliament

    AI summary:The versions differ only in formal points: percentage signs are repositioned in the text.

    See the changes →

  • Committee draft → Tabled for plenary

    AI summary:The new version adds calls for better forecasting of revenue, sustainable revenue, and agency funding, and stresses the need for flexibility and reflection on budget treatment. It also expands a reference to the multiannual financial framework.

    See the changes →

Who works on it

Lead committee
Budgets
Siegfried Mureşan (EPP)
Victor Negrescu (S&D), Bogdan Rzońca (ECR), Fabienne Keller (Renew), Rasmus Nordqvist (Greens), Alexander Jungbluth (ESN)

The text, version by version

Newest first.

  1. Adopted by Parliament· 22 Oct 2024

    Adopted text TA10-0024/2024

    AI summary:Parliament approves the Council position on Draft amending budget No 4/2024, which updates revenue forecasts and adjusts funding for decentralised agencies.

    What changed since Report A10-0007/2024 →

  2. Tabled for plenary· 15 Oct 2024

    Report A10-0007/2024

    AI summary:Parliament approves the Council position on Draft amending budget No 4/2024, which updates revenue from own resources and adjusts funding for decentralised agencies.

    What changed since Draft report (BUDG) →

  3. Committee draft· 10 Sept 2024

    Draft report (BUDG)

    AI summary:The draft report approves the Council position on Draft amending budget No 4/2024, which updates revenue from own resources and adjusts budgets of decentralised agencies.

Timeline

Newest first.

Outcome 1 step
  1. 10 December 2024

    Published in the Official Journal

    The act is now EU law.

Plenary stage 2 steps
  1. 22 October 2024

    Plenary vote

    Sitting of 22 Oct 2024 Report A10-0007/2024Adopted text TA10-0024/2024

  2. 15 October 2024

    Report tabled for plenary

    This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.

    Report A10-0007/2024

Committee stage 3 steps
  1. 14 October 2024

    Committee vote: report adopted

    BUDG (Budgets) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.

  2. 7 October 2024

    Referred to the BUDG (Budgets) committee

    The lead committee prepares Parliament’s report.

  3. 10 September 2024

    Draft report published

    The rapporteur’s first text in BUDG (Budgets). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.

    Draft report (BUDG)

Official record: Legislative Observatory, 2024/0185(BUD)