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Common standards and procedures in Member States for returning illegally staying third-country nationals (recast)

Reference
2018/0329(COD) Ordinary legislative procedure
Where it stands
In committee: LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) is preparing the report (draft published 21 February 2020).
Stage
First reading
Lead committee
Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs LIBE
More facts (4)
Rapporteur
Tineke STRIK
Shadow rapporteurs
7 members
Decisions in plenary
None yet
Versions
1 version

Where it stands

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  1. Referred to committee (done) 22 October 2018
  2. Committee work (current step) LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) preparing the report
  3. Tabled for plenary (to come)
  4. Plenary vote (to come)
  5. Negotiations with the Council (to come)
  6. Published as law (to come)

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Lead committee
Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs LIBE

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Versions, 1

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  1. Committee draft21 Feb 2020

    Draft report (LIBE) LIBE-PR-648370

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  • Draft report (LIBE): This is the rapporteur's draft report on the Commission's proposal to recast the Return Directive, which sets common standards for returning irregularly staying third-country nationals.

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Timeline, 2

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Committee stage 2 steps · 22 Oct 2018–21 Feb 2020
  1. 21 February 2020

    Draft report published

    The rapporteur’s first text in LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.

    Draft report (LIBE)

  2. 22 October 2018

    Referred to the LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) committee

    The lead committee prepares Parliament’s report.

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Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved
25 September 2026

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European Parliament (2026). “Common standards and procedures in Member States for returning illegally staying third-country nationals (recast)”. Dossier. reference 2018/0329(COD). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2018-0329 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Legislative Observatory (OEIL), 2018/0329(COD), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2018%2F0329(COD). Data: European Parliament Open Data, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/ (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2018-0329,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Common standards and procedures in Member States for returning illegally staying third-country nationals (recast)}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2018-0329}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2018-0329},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Dossier. reference 2018/0329(COD). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2018\%2F0329(COD). Data: European Parliament Open Data (CC BY 4.0)}
}