Dossier · Own-initiative report
Implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement
- Reference
- 2024/2108(INI) Own-initiative report
- Where it stands
- Parliament adopted the text on 27 November 2025. This is its final position on the matter.
- Stage
- Parliament’s position
- Lead committee
- International Trade INTA
More facts (6)
- Authors
- Thijs REUTEN, Nina CARBERRY
- Shadow rapporteurs
- 13 members
- Decisions in plenary
- 1
- Last vote
- 27 Nov 2025 · Adopted
- Versions
- 2 versions
- Opinions from
- ITRE, EMPL, IMCO, BUDG, PECH, TRAN, ECON, CULT, ENVI, LIBE
Where it stands
The steps of this kind of dossier and how far it has come, from the procedure file.
- Referred to committee (done) 28 November 2024
- Committee work (done) Report adopted 4 November 2025
- Tabled for plenary (done) 11 November 2025
- Plenary vote (done) Adopted 27 November 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
- International Trade INTA
- Authors
- Thijs REUTEN (S&D), Nina CARBERRY (EPP)
- Shadow rapporteurs
- Željana ZOVKO (EPP), MEP #256991 (Patriots) former member, Reinis POZŅAKS (ECR), Nathalie LOISEAU (Renew), Ville NIINISTÖ (Greens), Merja KYLLÖNEN (The Left), Brando BENIFEI (S&D), Enikő GYŐRI (Patriots), Francesco TORSELLI (ECR), Barry COWEN (Renew), Vicent MARZÀ IBÁÑEZ (Greens), Lynn BOYLAN (The Left), Markus BUCHHEIT (ESN)
- Opinion: ITRE
- Industry, Research and Energy · rapporteur Borys BUDKA (EPP)
- Opinion: EMPL
- Employment and Social Affairs · rapporteur Idoia MENDIA (S&D)
- Opinion: IMCO
- Internal Market and Consumer Protection · rapporteur Sandro GOZI (Renew)
- Opinion: BUDG
- Budgets · rapporteur Johan VAN OVERTVELDT (ECR)
- Opinion: PECH
- Fisheries · rapporteur Isabelle LE CALLENNEC (EPP)
- Opinion: TRAN
- Transport and Tourism · rapporteur Johan DANIELSSON (S&D)
- Opinion: ECON
- Economic and Monetary Affairs · rapporteur Eero HEINÄLUOMA (S&D)
- Opinion: CULT
- Culture and Education · rapporteur Laurence FARRENG (Renew)
- Opinion: ENVI
- Environment, Climate and Food Safety · rapporteur Sander SMIT (EPP)
- Opinion: LIBE
- Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs · rapporteur Loránt VINCZE (EPP)
Decisions in plenary, 1
Every decision Parliament took on this dossier, newest first.
| Date | Decision | Kind | Effect | Final vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov 2025 | Implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement | Resolutions | Adopted | 490 for, 41 against, 74 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).
- 27 Nov 2025 Paragraph 252 — part 6
Adopted 424–152–14
- The Left
- Divided
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- Against
- ESN
- Against
- 27 Nov 2025 Separate vote on paragraph 254
Adopted 438–116–52
- The Left
- Divided
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- Divided
- ESN
- Against
- 27 Nov 2025 Separate vote on paragraph 255
Adopted 465–98–46
- The Left
- Against
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- Divided
- ESN
- Against
- 27 Nov 2025 Separate vote on paragraph 257
Adopted 507–72–28
- The Left
- Against
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- For
- ESN
- Against
- 27 Nov 2025 Paragraph 258 — part 1
Adopted 504–72–28
- The Left
- Divided
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- For
- ESN
- Against
- 27 Nov 2025 Paragraph 258 — part 2
Adopted 447–126–25
- The Left
- Divided
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- Against
- ESN
- Against
- 27 Nov 2025 Paragraph 258 — part 3
Adopted 476–71–55
- The Left
- Against
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- Divided
- ESN
- Divided
- 27 Nov 2025 Paragraph 258 — part 4
Adopted 439–93–67
- The Left
- Against
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- Divided
- ESN
- Against
- 27 Nov 2025 Paragraph 258 — part 5
Adopted 510–67–29
- The Left
- Against
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- For
- ESN
- Against
- 27 Nov 2025 Separate vote on paragraph 259
Adopted 471–85–53
- The Left
- Against
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- Divided
- ESN
- Against
- 27 Nov 2025 Separate vote on paragraph 260
Adopted 506–71–29
- The Left
- Against
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- For
- ESN
- Against
- 27 Nov 2025 Separate vote on paragraph 262
Adopted 518–67–25
- The Left
- Against
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- For
- ESN
- Against
- 27 Nov 2025 Amendment 1, adding text after recital J
Rejected 178–416–12
- The Left
- Against
- Greens
- Against
- S&D
- Against
- Renew
- Against
- EPP
- Against
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- For
- ESN
- For
- 27 Nov 2025 Recital M — part 2
Adopted 485–99–13
- The Left
- Against
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- For
- ESN
- Against
- 27 Nov 2025 Final vote — text as a whole
Adopted 490–41–74
- The Left
- Abst.
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- Divided
- ESN
- Against
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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 Parliament27 Nov 2025
Adopted text TA10-0307/2025 TA-10-2025-0307
Tabled for plenary11 Nov 2025
Report A10-0226/2025 A-10-2025-0226
AI: Each version in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
- Adopted text TA10-0307/2025: Parliament's resolution on the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) assesses its implementation and calls for deeper cooperation in trade, security, energy, fisheries, and people-to-people ties.
- Report A10-0226/2025: This resolution assesses the implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA), covering trade, fisheries, energy, transport, social security, and cooperation on foreign policy and security.
Committee opinions: Draft opinion (ENVI), Draft opinion (BUDG), Opinion (IMCO), Draft opinion (TRAN), Draft opinion (LIBE), Opinion (LIBE), Opinion (EMPL), Draft opinion (CULT), Draft opinion (EMPL), Opinion (ECON), Draft opinion (IMCO), Draft opinion (PECH), Opinion (BUDG), Opinion (ENVI), Opinion (TRAN), Opinion (CULT), Opinion (ITRE), Draft opinion (ITRE), Draft opinion (ECON), Opinion (PECH)
What changed, 1
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 A10-0226/2025 → Adopted text TA10-0307/2025
AI: What changed Written by AI from the official text — check the source
Changes the reference to the energy market to electricity market and removes the deadline for negotiations. Alters the UK's involvement in SPS decision-making from 'involve' to 'inform' and changes SME Committee to SME contact points. Updates the reference to the AI Act decision from Commission proposal to Council Decision with a new date. Moves paragraph 216 on Erasmus+ without textual change, and expands carbon capture to include utilisation. The other changes are formal: updated title, headers, and decimal separators.
Timeline, 27
Every recorded step, newest first, grouped by stage; the latest stage is open.
Plenary stage 4 steps · 11 Nov 2025–27 Nov 2025
27 November 2025
Plenary vote
Sitting of 27 Nov 2025 Report A10-0226/2025Adopted text TA10-0307/2025
26 November 2025
Debated in plenary
MEPs debated the text in the chamber ahead of the vote.
18 November – 19 November 2025
5 amendments tabled for the plenary vote
Groups propose changes to the tabled text; each is voted on before the final vote.
11 November 2025
Report tabled for plenary
This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.
Committee stage 23 steps · 28 Nov 2024–4 Nov 2025
4 November 2025
Committee vote: report adopted
INTA (International Trade) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.
16 July 2025
ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
16 July 2025
CULT (Culture and Education) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
16 July 2025
TRAN (Transport and Tourism) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
16 July 2025
PECH (Fisheries) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
15 July 2025
IMCO (Internal Market and Consumer Protection) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
15 July 2025
ECON (Economic and Monetary Affairs) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
15 July 2025
LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
3 July 2025
ENVI (Environment, Climate and Food Safety) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
25 June 2025
EMPL (Employment and Social Affairs) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
24 June 2025
BUDG (Budgets) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
26 May 2025
Amendments tabled in committee
Members of the committee proposed changes to the draft.
13 May 2025
Draft opinion from LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs)
An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.
13 May 2025
Draft opinion from TRAN (Transport and Tourism)
An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.
12 May 2025
Draft opinion from BUDG (Budgets)
An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.
8 May 2025
Draft opinion from EMPL (Employment and Social Affairs)
An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.
2 May 2025
Draft opinion from ENVI (Environment, Climate and Food Safety)
An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.
30 April 2025
Draft opinion from ECON (Economic and Monetary Affairs)
An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.
29 April 2025
Draft opinion from IMCO (Internal Market and Consumer Protection)
An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.
28 April 2025
Draft opinion from CULT (Culture and Education)
An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.
24 April 2025
Draft opinion from PECH (Fisheries)
An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.
14 April 2025
Draft report published
The rapporteur’s first text. Members can table amendments before the committee votes.
28 November 2024
Referred to the INTA (International Trade) committee
The lead committee prepares the report; ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy), EMPL (Employment and Social Affairs), IMCO (Internal Market and Consumer Protection), BUDG (Budgets), PECH (Fisheries), TRAN (Transport and Tourism), ECON (Economic and Monetary Affairs), CULT (Culture and Education), ENVI (Environment, Climate and Food Safety), LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) give an opinion.
Connections
Texts, decisions, people and other dossiers related to this one.
Texts voted on
- Text REPORT on the implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement Report A10-0226/2025 27 Nov 2025
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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 (2025). “Implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement”. Dossier, 27 November 2025. procId 2024-2108, reference 2024/2108(INI). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2108 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Procedure file (Legislative Observatory, OEIL), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2024%2F2108(INI). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/procedures/2024-2108 (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2024-2108,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement}},
year = {2025},
date = {2025-11-27},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2108}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2108},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Dossier. procId 2024-2108, reference 2024/2108(INI). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2024\%2F2108(INI). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record (CC BY 4.0)}
}