Economy & single market, New EU law, 19 May 2026
Negative trade-related effects of global overcapacity on the Union steel market
Report by Karin Karlsbro · Parliament’s first vote on a proposed EU law. It sets Parliament’s position for negotiations with the Council.
Passed 606 for · 16 against · 39 abstained by an overwhelming majority
AI summary:The regulation aims to protect the EU steel sector, which is vital for competitiveness, economic security, and decarbonisation, while remaining WTO-compliant.