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Establishing the Instrument for Nuclear Safety Cooperation and Decommissioning for the period 2028-2034 and repealing Regulations (Euratom) 2021/100 and (Euratom) 2021/948

Reference
2025/0265(CNS) Consultation procedure · consultation
Where it stands
Parliament gave its opinion on 16 September 2026. The Council takes the final decision.
Stage
First reading
Lead committee
Industry, Research and Energy ITRE
More facts (5)
Rapporteur
Sophie WILMÈS
Shadow rapporteurs
6 members
Decisions in plenary
1
Versions
4 versions

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) 12 November 2025
  2. Committee work (done) Report adopted 24 June 2026
  3. Tabled for plenary (done) 6 July 2026
  4. Plenary vote (done) Adopted 16 September 2026
  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
Industry, Research and Energy ITRE

Decisions in plenary, 1

Every decision Parliament took on this dossier, newest first.

Effect: what the decision did. Final vote: for–against–abstained, and how it was recorded.
DateDecisionKindEffectFinal vote
16 Sept 2026Instrument for Nuclear Safety Cooperation 2028-2034 New lawsPassed600 for, 21 against, 48 abstained by roll call

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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).

  1. 16 Sept 2026 Final vote

    Adopted 600–21–48

    The Left
    Divided
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    For
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    Divided
    ESN
    For
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Versions, 4

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

  1. Adopted by Parliament16 Sept 2026

    Adopted text TA10-0300/2026 TA-10-2026-0300

    Compare with adopted by parliament

  2. Adopted by Parliament

    Adopted text TA10-0030/0026 TA-10-0026-0030

    Compare with tabled for plenary

  3. Tabled for plenary6 Jul 2026

    Report A10-0196/2026 A-10-2026-0196

    Compare with committee draft

  4. Committee draft16 Mar 2026

    Draft report (ITRE) ITRE-PR-785228

AI: Each version in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
  • Adopted text TA10-0300/2026: Parliament's amended version of a proposed Council regulation sets up the Instrument for Nuclear Safety Cooperation and Decommissioning for 2028-2034, replacing two earlier Euratom regulations.
  • Report A10-0196/2026: Parliament's amended version of a proposed Council regulation sets up the Instrument for Nuclear Safety Cooperation and Decommissioning for 2028-2034, replacing two Euratom regulations. It merges external nuclear safety cooperation with partner countries and internal decommissioning of the Commission's Joint Research Centre nuclear sites into one instrument.
  • Draft report (ITRE): The rapporteur's draft report approves the Commission proposal for a Council regulation setting up the Instrument for Nuclear Safety Cooperation and Decommissioning for 2028-2034, which merges the current Euratom nuclear safety and decommissioning instruments into one with an external and an internal component.

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Committee opinions: Draft opinion (BUDG), 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, 8

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

Plenary stage 3 steps · 6 Jul 2026–16 Sept 2026
  1. 16 September 2026

    Plenary vote

    Sitting of 16 Sept 2026 Adopted text TA10-0030/0026Adopted text TA10-0300/2026Report A10-0196/2026

  2. 11 September 2026

    1 amendment tabled for the plenary vote

    Groups propose changes to the tabled text; each is voted on before the final vote.

    Amendment 1

  3. 6 July 2026

    Report tabled for plenary

    This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.

    Report A10-0196/2026

Committee stage 5 steps · 12 Nov 2025–24 Jun 2026
  1. 24 June 2026

    Committee vote: report adopted

    ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.

  2. 3 June 2026

    BUDG (Budgets) adopted its opinion

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

    Opinion (BUDG)

  3. 26 March 2026

    Amendments tabled in committee

    Members of ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy) proposed changes to the draft.

    Amendments in committee (ITRE)

  4. 16 March 2026

    Draft report published

    The rapporteur’s first text in ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.

    Draft report (ITRE)

  5. 12 November 2025

    Referred to the ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy) committee

    The lead committee prepares Parliament’s report.

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Sources & citation

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Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2026). “Establishing the Instrument for Nuclear Safety Cooperation and Decommissioning for the period 2028-2034 and repealing Regulations (Euratom) 2021/100 and (Euratom) 2021/948”. Dossier, 16 September 2026. procId 2025-0265, reference 2025/0265(CNS). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-0265 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Procedure file (Legislative Observatory, OEIL), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2025%2F0265(CNS). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/procedures/2025-0265 (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2025-0265,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Establishing the Instrument for Nuclear Safety Cooperation and Decommissioning for the period 2028-2034 and repealing Regulations (Euratom) 2021/100 and (Euratom) 2021/948}},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-16},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-0265}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-0265},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Dossier. procId 2025-0265, reference 2025/0265(CNS). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2025\%2F0265(CNS). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record (CC BY 4.0)}
}