Dossier · Ordinary legislative procedure
Combating violence against women and domestic violence
- Reference
- 2022/0066(COD) Ordinary legislative procedure
- Where it stands
- Completed: published in the Official Journal on 24 May 2024 and now EU law.
- Stage
- Published as law
- Lead committee
- Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs LIBE
More facts (5)
- Rapporteurs
- Evin INCIR, MEP #197720
- Shadow rapporteurs
- 12 members
- Decisions in plenary
- None yet
- Versions
- 2 versions
- Opinions from
- JURI, IMCO, BUDG
Where it stands
The steps of this kind of dossier and how far it has come, from the procedure file.
- Referred to committee (done) 23 March 2022
- Committee work (done) Report adopted 28 June 2023
- Tabled for plenary (done) 6 July 2023
- Negotiations with the Council (done) Deal approved in committee 15 February 2024
- Plenary vote (done) Adopted 24 April 2024
- Published as law (done) 24 May 2024
A proposed EU law. Parliament and the Council must agree on the same text: Parliament adopts its position, then negotiates with the Council.
People
Committees and members responsible for the dossier, as the procedure file names them. Groups as recorded there.
- Lead committee
- Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs LIBE
- Rapporteurs
- Evin INCIR (S&D), MEP #197720 (EPP) former member
- Shadow rapporteurs
- MEP #197766 (Renew) former member, MEP #197480 (ID) former member, MEP #197536 (EPP) former member, Assita KANKO (ECR), MEP #197550 (Greens) former member, MEP #124992 (The Left) former member, Christine ANDERSON (ID), Pina PICIERNO (S&D), Margarita DE LA PISA CARRIÓN (ECR), MEP #4344 (Renew) former member, Diana RIBA I GINER (Greens), MEP #197785 (The Left) former member
- Opinion: JURI
- Legal Affairs · rapporteur Axel VOSS (EPP), Manon AUBRY (The Left)
- Opinion: IMCO
- Internal Market and Consumer Protection
- Opinion: BUDG
- Budgets · rapporteur Alexandra GEESE (Greens)
Decisions in plenary, 0
Every decision Parliament took on this dossier, newest first.
No plenary decision on this dossier is in the records yet.
Every roll-call vote on the dossier, in date and voting order, with each group's line at the date of the vote.
No roll-call vote was recorded on this dossier.
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Versions, 2
The text of the dossier, version by version, newest first. Compare shows what changed between two consecutive versions.
Adopted by Parliament24 Apr 2024
Adopted text TA9-0338/2024 TA-9-2024-0338
Tabled for plenary6 Jul 2023
Report A9-0234/2023 A-9-2023-0234
AI: Each version in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
- Report A9-0234/2023: Parliament's amended version of the Commission proposal for a directive on combating violence against women and domestic violence sets out criminal offences, penalties, victim protection, support services, prevention and data collection rules.
Committee opinions: Draft opinion (JURI), Draft opinion (EMPL), Opinion (BUDG), Opinion (JURI), Opinion (EMPL), Draft opinion (BUDG)
What changed
Between consecutive versions of the text, newest pair first.
No overview of what changed between versions is available for this dossier. The “Compare” links under Versions show every change between two versions.
Timeline, 17
Every recorded step, newest first, grouped by stage; the latest stage is open.
Outcome 2 steps · 14 May 2024–24 May 2024
24 May 2024
Published in the Official Journal
The act is now EU law.
14 May 2024
Signed by the Presidents of Parliament and the Council
The last step before the act is published in the Official Journal.
Plenary stage 2 steps · 23 Apr 2024–24 Apr 2024
24 April 2024
Plenary vote
Sitting of 24 Apr 2024 Adopted text TA9-0338/2024Report A9-0234/2023
23 April 2024
Debated in plenary
MEPs debated the text in the chamber ahead of the vote.
Sitting of 23 Apr 2024 Council / Commission text C9-0058/2022Report A9-0234/2023
Negotiations with the Council 2 steps · 12 Jul 2023–15 Feb 2024
15 February 2024
Committee approved the deal reached with the Council
The provisional agreement from the trilogues goes to the whole Parliament for a vote.
12 July 2023
Plenary endorsed the mandate to negotiate with the Council
Parliament’s negotiators can now seek a compromise text with the Council (in “trilogues”).
Plenary stage 1 step · 6 Jul 2023
6 July 2023
Report tabled for plenary
This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.
Committee stage 10 steps · 23 Mar 2022–28 Jun 2023
28 June 2023
Committee vote: report adopted
LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.
27 June 2023
Committee opinion adopted
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
26 April 2023
EMPL (Employment and Social Affairs) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
21 March 2023
JURI (Legal Affairs) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
2 March 2023
BUDG (Budgets) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
13 December 2022
Draft report published
The rapporteur’s first text. Members can table amendments before the committee votes.
13 December 2022
Draft opinion from BUDG (Budgets)
An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.
12 December 2022
Draft opinion from EMPL (Employment and Social Affairs)
An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.
28 November 2022
Draft opinion from JURI (Legal Affairs)
An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.
23 March 2022
Referred to the LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) committee
The lead committee prepares the report; JURI (Legal Affairs), IMCO (Internal Market and Consumer Protection), BUDG (Budgets) give an opinion.
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Sources & citation
Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.
- Official source
- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 25 September 2026
Cite as
European Parliament (2026). “Combating violence against women and domestic violence”. Dossier. reference 2022/0066(COD). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2022-0066 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Legislative Observatory (OEIL), 2022/0066(COD), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2022%2F0066(COD). Data: European Parliament Open Data, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/ (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2022-0066,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Combating violence against women and domestic violence}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2022-0066}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2022-0066},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Dossier. reference 2022/0066(COD). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2022\%2F0066(COD). Data: European Parliament Open Data (CC BY 4.0)}
}