Dossier · Own-initiative report
Implementation of the EU-Southern African Development Community (SADC) Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
- Reference
- 2023/2065(INI) Own-initiative report
- Where it stands
- Parliament adopted the text on 29 February 2024. This is its final position on the matter.
- Stage
- Parliament’s position
- Lead committee
- International Trade INTA
More facts (5)
- Rapporteur
- MEP #124837
- Shadow rapporteurs
- 5 members
- Decisions in plenary
- None yet
- Versions
- 3 versions
- Opinions from
- DEVE, AGRI
Where it stands
The steps of this kind of dossier and how far it has come, from the procedure file.
- Referred to committee (done) 11 May 2023
- Committee work (done) Report adopted 24 January 2024
- Tabled for plenary (done) 23 February 2024
- Plenary vote (done) Adopted 29 February 2024
- Parliament’s position (done) Final
Parliament sets out its own position on a topic. The resolution is not binding but signals what Parliament wants.
People
Committees and members responsible for the dossier, as the procedure file names them. Groups as recorded there.
- Lead committee
- International Trade INTA
- Rapporteur
- MEP #124837 (S&D) former member
- Shadow rapporteurs
- Elżbieta Katarzyna ŁUKACIJEWSKA (EPP), Dominik TARCZYŃSKI (ECR), MEP #197868 (Renew) former member, Saskia BRICMONT (Greens), MEP #96646 (The Left) former member
- Opinion: DEVE
- Development · rapporteur MEP #228286 (S&D) former member
- Opinion: AGRI
- Agriculture and Rural Development
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, 3
The text of the dossier, version by version, newest first. Compare shows what changed between two consecutive versions.
Adopted by Parliament29 Feb 2024
Adopted text TA9-0121/2024 TA-9-2024-0121
Tabled for plenary23 Feb 2024
Report A9-0024/2024 A-9-2024-0024
Committee draft2 Oct 2023
Draft report (INTA) INTA-PR-749066
Committee opinions: Opinion (DEVE), Draft opinion (DEVE)
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, 7
Every recorded step, newest first, grouped by stage; the latest stage is open.
Plenary stage 2 steps · 23 Feb 2024–29 Feb 2024
29 February 2024
Plenary vote
Sitting of 29 Feb 2024 Report A9-0024/2024Adopted text TA9-0121/2024
23 February 2024
Report tabled for plenary
This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.
Committee stage 5 steps · 11 May 2023–24 Jan 2024
24 January 2024
Committee vote: report adopted
INTA (International Trade) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.
28 November 2023
DEVE (Development) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
2 October 2023
Draft report published
The rapporteur’s first text in INTA (International Trade). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.
30 August 2023
Draft opinion from DEVE (Development)
An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.
11 May 2023
Referred to the INTA (International Trade) committee
The lead committee prepares the report; DEVE (Development), AGRI (Agriculture and Rural Development) give an opinion.
Connections
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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). “Implementation of the EU-Southern African Development Community (SADC) Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)”. Dossier. reference 2023/2065(INI). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2023-2065 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Legislative Observatory (OEIL), 2023/2065(INI), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2023%2F2065(INI). Data: European Parliament Open Data, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/ (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2023-2065,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Implementation of the EU-Southern African Development Community (SADC) Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2023-2065}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2023-2065},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Dossier. reference 2023/2065(INI). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2023\%2F2065(INI). Data: European Parliament Open Data (CC BY 4.0)}
}