Dossier · Own-initiative report
Implementation report on the Return Directive
- Reference
- 2019/2208(INI) Own-initiative report
- Where it stands
- Parliament voted on 17 December 2020.
- Stage
- First reading
More facts (2)
- Decisions in plenary
- None yet
- Versions
- 2 versions
Where it stands
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- Referred to committee (done) 19 December 2019
- Committee work (done)
- Tabled for plenary (done)
- Plenary vote (done) Voted 17 December 2020
- Parliament’s position (to come)
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People
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Decisions in plenary, 0
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Versions, 2
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Adopted by Parliament17 Dec 2020
Adopted text TA9-0362/2020 TA-9-2020-0362
Tabled for plenary2 Dec 2020
Report A9-0238/2020 A-9-2020-0238
AI: Each version in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
- Adopted text TA9-0362/2020: Parliament's resolution reviews how the Return Directive (2008/115/EC) is applied and calls on the Commission to carry out the implementation assessment due in 2017 under Article 19 of that directive.
- Report A9-0238/2020: A committee report on how the Return Directive (2008/115/EC) is applied. It finds gaps in safeguards and enforcement, and calls on the Commission to assess implementation and on member states to comply.
What changed
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Timeline, 4
Every recorded step, newest first, grouped by stage; the latest stage is open.
Plenary stage 3 steps · 14 Dec 2020–17 Dec 2020
17 December 2020
Plenary vote
Sitting of 17 Dec 2020 Council / Commission text C8-0034/2017Motion for a resolution B9-0401/2020Motion for a resolution B9-0402/2020Motion for a resolution B9-0421/2020Motion for a resolution B9-0428/2020Motion for a resolution B9-0429/2020Report A9-0238/2020Report A9-0245/2020
16 December 2020
Plenary vote
Sitting of 16 Dec 2020 Council / Commission text C9-0149/2020Council / Commission text C9-0162/2019Report A9-0101/2020Report A9-0150/2020Report A9-0238/2020Report A9-0245/2020
14 December 2020
Debated in plenary
MEPs debated the text in the chamber ahead of the vote.
Committee stage 1 step · 19 Dec 2019
19 December 2019
Referred to committee
The lead committee prepares Parliament’s report.
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Sources & citation
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- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 25 September 2026
Cite as
European Parliament (2026). “Implementation report on the Return Directive”. Dossier. reference 2019/2208(INI). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2019-2208 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Legislative Observatory (OEIL), 2019/2208(INI), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2019%2F2208(INI). Data: European Parliament Open Data, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/ (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2019-2208,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Implementation report on the Return Directive}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2019-2208}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2019-2208},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Dossier. reference 2019/2208(INI). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2019\%2F2208(INI). Data: European Parliament Open Data (CC BY 4.0)}
}