Dossier · Own-initiative report
Control of the financial activities of the European Investment Bank – annual report 2023
- Reference
- 2024/2052(INI) Own-initiative report
- Where it stands
- Parliament adopted the text on 6 May 2025. This is its final position on the matter.
- Stage
- Parliament’s position
- Lead committee
- Budgetary Control CONT
More facts (5)
- Author
- Ondřej KNOTEK
- Shadow rapporteurs
- 7 members
- Decisions in plenary
- 1
- Last vote
- 6 May 2025 · Adopted
- Versions
- 3 versions
Where it stands
The steps of this kind of dossier and how far it has come, from the procedure file.
- Referred to committee (done) 10 October 2024
- Committee work (done) Report adopted 8 April 2025
- Tabled for plenary (done) 23 April 2025
- Plenary vote (done) Adopted 6 May 2025
- 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
- Budgetary Control CONT
- Author
- Ondřej KNOTEK (Patriots)
- Shadow rapporteurs
- Kinga KOLLÁR (EPP), Maria GRAPINI (S&D), Şerban Dimitrie STURDZA (ECR), Vlad VASILE-VOICULESCU (Renew), Erik MARQUARDT (Greens), Rudi KENNES (The Left), Alexander JUNGBLUTH (ESN)
Decisions in plenary, 1
Every decision Parliament took on this dossier, newest first.
| Date | Decision | Kind | Effect | Final vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May 2025 | Control of the financial activities of the European Investment Bank – annual report 2023 | Resolutions | Adopted | 340 for, 162 against, 150 abstained by roll call |
Every roll-call vote on the dossier, in date and voting order, with each group's line at the date of the vote.
Each group's clear line at the date of the vote: a position with at least two thirds of the group's votes (at least 10 members voting), otherwise Divided; “< 10 voted” when fewer took part. Result: outcome, for–against–abstained (method).
- 6 May 2025 Final vote — text as a whole
Adopted 340–162–150
- The Left
- Against
- Greens
- Abst.
- S&D
- Against
- Renew
- Abst.
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- For
- ESN
- For
Add members’ columns
Versions, 3
The text of the dossier, version by version, newest first. Compare shows what changed between two consecutive versions.
Adopted by Parliament6 May 2025
Adopted text TA10-0076/2025 TA-10-2025-0076
Tabled for plenary23 Apr 2025
Report A10-0068/2025 A-10-2025-0068
Committee draft21 Feb 2025
Draft report (CONT) CONT-PR-769944
AI: Each version in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
- Adopted text TA10-0076/2025: Parliament's resolution on the EIB's 2023 financial activities acknowledges its performance, calls for more transparency, risk-taking in strategic areas, and better support for SMEs, housing, defence, and climate, while urging stronger oversight and accountability.
- Report A10-0068/2025: This resolution on the control of the financial activities of the European Investment Bank (EIB) for 2023 acknowledges the EIB's performance and calls for increased risk-taking in strategic areas, simplified procedures, and enhanced transparency and accountability.
- Draft report (CONT): This draft report on the control of the financial activities of the European Investment Bank (EIB) for 2023 assesses the EIB's performance, operations, and accountability, and makes recommendations for improvement.
What changed, 2
Between consecutive versions, newest pair first. The overviews are written by AI from the two texts; the comparison shows every change.
Latest Tabled for plenary → Adopted by Parliament Report A10-0068/2025 → Adopted text TA10-0076/2025
AI: What changed Written by AI from the official text — check the source
Adds calls for greater transparency, including detailed Board minutes, public access to documents, and disclosure of final beneficiaries. Adds a call for an independent audit of risk-sharing instruments and a whistleblower protection policy. The other changes are formal: decimal commas replaced with points throughout.
Committee draft → Tabled for plenary Draft report (CONT) → Report A10-0068/2025
AI: What changed Written by AI from the official text — check the source
Expands the report's scope to the EIB Group, adding the EIF and new strategic priorities. Adds extensive new calls on defence, housing, agriculture, and critical raw materials. Strengthens oversight and transparency demands, including on conflicts of interest and ECA access. Introduces new paragraphs on financial performance, risk-taking, and the Northvolt case. The other changes are formal or wording updates, including renumbering and minor rephrasing.
Timeline, 8
Every recorded step, newest first, grouped by stage; the latest stage is open.
Plenary stage 4 steps · 23 Apr 2025–6 May 2025
6 May 2025
Plenary vote
Sitting of 6 May 2025 Report A10-0068/2025Adopted text TA10-0076/2025
5 May 2025
Debated in plenary
MEPs debated the text in the chamber ahead of the vote.
30 April 2025
16 amendments tabled for the plenary vote
Groups propose changes to the tabled text; each is voted on before the final vote.
23 April 2025
Report tabled for plenary
This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.
Committee stage 4 steps · 10 Oct 2024–8 Apr 2025
8 April 2025
Committee vote: report adopted
CONT (Budgetary Control) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.
27 March 2025
Amendments tabled in committee
Members of CONT (Budgetary Control) proposed changes to the draft.
21 February 2025
Draft report published
The rapporteur’s first text in CONT (Budgetary Control). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.
10 October 2024
Referred to the CONT (Budgetary Control) committee
The lead committee prepares Parliament’s report.
Connections
Texts, decisions, people and other dossiers related to this one.
Texts voted on
- Text REPORT on the control of the financial activities of the European Investment Bank – annual report 2023 Report A10-0068/2025 6 May 2025
Dossiers sharing a running issue
- Dossier Financial activities of the European Investment Bank Group – annual report 2025 2025/2213(INI) · Own-initiative report 7 Jul 2026 Adopted
- Dossier Control of the financial activities of the European Investment Bank Group – annual report 2024 2025/2237(INI) · Own-initiative report 28 Apr 2026 Adopted
- Dossier Financial activities of the European Investment Bank – annual report 2024 2024/2053(INI) · Own-initiative report 8 Jul 2025 Adopted
- Dossier Amendment of the EIB's Statute 2024/0803(CNS) · Consultation procedure 14 Nov 2024 Passed
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 (2025). “Control of the financial activities of the European Investment Bank – annual report 2023”. Dossier, 6 May 2025. procId 2024-2052, reference 2024/2052(INI). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2052 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Procedure file (Legislative Observatory, OEIL), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2024%2F2052(INI). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/procedures/2024-2052 (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2024-2052,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Control of the financial activities of the European Investment Bank – annual report 2023}},
year = {2025},
date = {2025-05-06},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2052}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2052},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Dossier. procId 2024-2052, reference 2024/2052(INI). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2024\%2F2052(INI). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record (CC BY 4.0)}
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