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Restructuring the Union framework for the taxation of energy products and electricity (recast)

Reference
2021/0213(CNS) Consultation procedure · consultation
Where it stands
In committee: ECON (Economic and Monetary Affairs) is preparing the report (draft published 5 May 2025).
Stage
First reading
Lead committee
Economic and Monetary Affairs ECON
More facts (5)
Rapporteur
Johan VAN OVERTVELDT
Shadow rapporteurs
7 members
Decisions in plenary
None yet
Versions
2 versions
Opinions from
AGRI, PECH, TRAN, ITRE

Where it stands

The steps of this kind of dossier and how far it has come, from the procedure file.

  1. Referred to committee (done) 7 October 2021
  2. Committee work (current step) ECON (Economic and Monetary Affairs) preparing the report
  3. Tabled for plenary (to come)
  4. Plenary vote (to come)
  5. Adopted by the Council (to come)

Parliament is consulted: it gives an opinion and can propose amendments, but the Council takes the decision and need not follow them.

People

Committees and members responsible for the dossier, as the procedure file names them. Groups as recorded there.

Lead committee
Economic and Monetary Affairs ECON
Opinion: AGRI
Agriculture and Rural Development · rapporteur Carlo FIDANZA (ECR)
Opinion: PECH
Fisheries · rapporteur Gabriel MATO (EPP)
Opinion: TRAN
Transport and Tourism · rapporteur Elissavet VOZEMBERG-VRIONIDI (EPP)
Opinion: ITRE
Industry, Research and Energy · rapporteur Borys BUDKA (EPP)

Decisions in plenary, 0

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No plenary decision on this dossier is in the records yet.

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Versions, 2

The text of the dossier, version by version, newest first. Compare shows what changed between two consecutive versions.

  1. Committee draft5 May 2025

    Draft report (ECON) ECON-PR-770060

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  2. Committee draft28 Feb 2022

    Draft report (ECON) ECON-PR-719624

AI: Each version in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
  • Draft report (ECON): This is the rapporteur's draft report on the proposed Council directive recasting the EU framework for taxing energy products and electricity. It approves the Commission proposal only as amended, and calls on the Commission and Council to change it accordingly.

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Committee opinions: Draft opinion (ITRE), Opinion (PECH), Draft opinion (AGRI), Opinion (AGRI), Draft opinion (TRAN), Draft opinion (ITRE), Opinion (TRAN), Opinion (ITRE), Draft opinion (PECH), Draft opinion (AGRI), Draft opinion (TRAN), Draft opinion (PECH), Opinion (ITRE)

What changed

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Timeline, 17

Every recorded step, newest first, grouped by stage; the latest stage is open.

Committee stage 17 steps · 7 Oct 2021–5 Nov 2025
  1. 5 November 2025

    Committee opinion adopted

    The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.

  2. 16 October 2025

    Committee opinion adopted

    The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.

  3. 26 June 2025

    Draft opinion from PECH (Fisheries)

    An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.

    Draft opinion (PECH)

  4. 24 June 2025

    Committee opinion adopted

    The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.

  5. 23 June 2025

    Amendments tabled in committee (2 batches)

    Members of ECON (Economic and Monetary Affairs) proposed changes to the draft.

    Amendments in committee (ECON)Amendments in committee (ECON)

  6. 18 June 2025

    Draft opinion from AGRI (Agriculture and Rural Development)

    An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.

    Draft opinion (AGRI)

  7. 17 June 2025

    Draft opinion from TRAN (Transport and Tourism)

    An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.

    Draft opinion (TRAN)

  8. 5 May 2025

    Draft report published

    The rapporteur’s first text in ECON (Economic and Monetary Affairs). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.

    Draft report (ECON)

  9. 19 February 2025

    ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy) adopted its opinion

    The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.

    Opinion (ITRE)

  10. 4 February 2025

    Draft opinion from ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy)

    An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.

    Draft opinion (ITRE)

  11. 7 April – 8 April 2022

    Amendments tabled in committee (2 batches)

    Members of ECON (Economic and Monetary Affairs) proposed changes to the draft.

    Amendments in committee (ECON)Amendments in committee (ECON)

  12. 7 March 2022

    Draft opinion from AGRI (Agriculture and Rural Development)

    An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.

    Draft opinion (AGRI)

  13. 28 February 2022

    Draft report published

    The rapporteur’s first text in ECON (Economic and Monetary Affairs). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.

    Draft report (ECON)

  14. 16 February 2022

    Draft opinion from ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy)

    An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.

    Draft opinion (ITRE)

  15. 14 February 2022

    Draft opinion from TRAN (Transport and Tourism)

    An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.

    Draft opinion (TRAN)

  16. 11 January 2022

    Draft opinion from PECH (Fisheries)

    An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.

    Draft opinion (PECH)

  17. 7 October 2021

    Referred to the ECON (Economic and Monetary Affairs) committee

    The lead committee prepares the report; AGRI (Agriculture and Rural Development), PECH (Fisheries), TRAN (Transport and Tourism), ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy) give an opinion.

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Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2026). “Restructuring the Union framework for the taxation of energy products and electricity (recast)”. Dossier. reference 2021/0213(CNS). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2021-0213 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Legislative Observatory (OEIL), 2021/0213(CNS), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2021%2F0213(CNS). Data: European Parliament Open Data, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/ (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2021-0213,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Restructuring the Union framework for the taxation of energy products and electricity (recast)}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2021-0213}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2021-0213},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Dossier. reference 2021/0213(CNS). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2021\%2F0213(CNS). Data: European Parliament Open Data (CC BY 4.0)}
}