Dossier · Own-initiative report
Institutional aspects of the Common European Defence Union
- Reference
- 2025/2212(INI) Own-initiative report
- Where it stands
- In committee: AFCO (Constitutional Affairs) is preparing the report (draft published 4 September 2026).
- Stage
- First reading
- Lead committee
- Constitutional Affairs AFCO
More facts (3)
- Rapporteurs
- Niclas HERBST, Salvatore DE MEO
- Shadow rapporteurs
- 10 members
- Decisions in plenary
- None yet
Where it stands
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- Referred to committee (done) 13 November 2025
- Committee work (current step) AFCO (Constitutional Affairs) preparing the report
- Tabled for plenary (to come)
- Plenary vote (to come)
- Parliament’s position (to come)
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People
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- Lead committee
- Constitutional Affairs AFCO
- Rapporteurs
- Niclas HERBST (EPP), Salvatore DE MEO (EPP)
- Shadow rapporteurs
- Vasile DÎNCU (S&D), Rachel BLOM (Patriots), Claudiu-Richard TÂRZIU (ECR), Petras AUŠTREVIČIUS (Renew), Merja KYLLÖNEN (The Left), Thijs REUTEN (S&D), Alexandre VARAUT (Patriots), Charlie WEIMERS (ECR), Charles GOERENS (Renew), Reinier VAN LANSCHOT (Greens)
Decisions in plenary, 0
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No plenary decision on this dossier is in the records yet.
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No roll-call vote was recorded on this dossier.
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Versions, 0
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No version of the text is linked to this dossier in the open data yet.
What changed
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No overview of what changed between versions is available for this dossier — fewer than two versions of its text are linked in the open data.
Timeline, 2
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Committee stage 2 steps · 13 Nov 2025–4 Sept 2026
4 September 2026
Draft report published
The rapporteur’s first text. Members can table amendments before the committee votes.
13 November 2025
Referred to the AFCO (Constitutional Affairs) committee
The lead committee prepares Parliament’s report.
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Sources & citation
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- Official source
- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 25 September 2026
Cite as
European Parliament (2026). “Institutional aspects of the Common European Defence Union”. Dossier. reference 2025/2212(INI). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-2212 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Legislative Observatory (OEIL), 2025/2212(INI), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2025%2F2212(INI). Data: European Parliament Open Data, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/ (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2025-2212,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Institutional aspects of the Common European Defence Union}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-2212}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-2212},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Dossier. reference 2025/2212(INI). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2025\%2F2212(INI). Data: European Parliament Open Data (CC BY 4.0)}
}