Where the law stands, Dossier 2025/2075(INI)
Implementation of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union in the EU legal framework
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
Committee work
In committee: AFCO (Constitutional Affairs) is preparing the report (draft published 16 October 2025).
- Referred to committee(done) 3 April 2025
- Committee work AFCO (Constitutional Affairs) preparing the report
- Tabled for plenary(to come)
- Plenary vote(to come)
- Parliament’s position(to come)
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.
- Alessandro Zan (S&D)
- An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur.
- Loránt Vincze (EPP), Fabrice Leggeri (Patriots), Charlie Weimers (ECR), Helmut Brandstätter (Renew), Damian Boeselager (Greens), Anthony Smith (The Left)
- Committees giving an opinion
- Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs· rapporteurAlice Kuhnke (Greens)
The text, version by version
Newest first.
Committee draft· 16 Oct 2025
AI summary:This draft report by Parliament's Committee on Constitutional Affairs assesses how the Charter of Fundamental Rights is implemented across the EU legal framework. It reaffirms the Charter as binding primary law and calls for stronger enforcement, new legislation and Treaty changes.
Committee opinions: Draft opinion (LIBE), Opinion (LIBE)
Timeline
Newest first.
Committee stage 4 steps
27 January 2026
LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
21 November 2025
Amendments tabled in committee
Members of AFCO (Constitutional Affairs) proposed changes to the draft.
16 October 2025
Draft report published
The rapporteur’s first text in AFCO (Constitutional Affairs). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.
3 April 2025
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, 2025/2075(INI)