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Where the law stands, Dossier 2025/2880(RSP)

Organisational mismanagement of the European personnel selection office (EPSO) competitions

· First reading

A resolution tabled by political groups, usually on an urgent matter or in reaction to a statement by the Commission or Council. Not binding.

Where it stands

Parliament’s position

Parliament adopted the text on 27 November 2025. This is its final position on the matter.

  1. Tabled for plenary(done)
  2. Plenary vote(done) Adopted 27 November 2025
  3. Parliament’s position(done) Final

Decided in plenary

27 November 2025 · decision 13

EU institutions & Parliament, Resolution

Organisational mismanagement of the European personnel selection office (EPSO) competitions

Adopted Decided by show of hands: no count recorded.

AI summary:It strongly condemns repeated technical, organisational and procedural shortcomings over the last two years, stressing the urgent need to restore integrity, transparency, accountability and predictability of EPSO selection procedures.

What changed

  • Latest Tabled for plenary → Adopted by Parliament

    No change of substance: the two versions differ only in presentation — cover page, numbering or the parts a report carries that the adopted text does not.

    See the changes →

Who works on it

Lead committee
Petitions
Bogdan Rzońca (ECR)

The text, version by version

Newest first.

  1. Adopted by Parliament· 27 Nov 2025

    Adopted text TA10-0313/2025

    AI summary:Parliament condemns repeated technical, organisational and procedural failures in EPSO competitions over the past two years, which have damaged trust in EU recruitment. It calls for reforms including on-site test centres, human oversight of digital tools, better language quality, and a charter of candidates' rights.

    What changed since Motion for a resolution B10-0497/2025 →

  2. Tabled for plenary· 19 Nov 2025

    Motion for a resolution B10-0497/2025

    AI summary:Parliament condemns repeated failures in EPSO competitions and calls for reforms to restore trust, including on-site testing, human oversight of AI, and better complaint handling.

Timeline

Newest first.

Plenary stage 2 steps
  1. 27 November 2025

    Plenary vote

    Sitting of 27 Nov 2025 Motion for a resolution B10-0497/2025Adopted text TA10-0313/2025

  2. 26 November 2025

    Debated in plenary

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

    Sitting of 26 Nov 2025

Official record: Legislative Observatory, 2025/2880(RSP)