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On the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and Canada laying down the conditions for the participation of Canadian legal entities and products originating in Canada to procurement under the SAFE Instrument

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On the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and Canada laying down the conditions for the participation of Canadian legal entities and products originating in Canada to procurement under the SAFE Instrument

Report A-10-2026-0144 · 16853/2025 – C100059/2026 – 2025/0413(NLE)

Kind
Plenary report A-10-2026-0144
Date
12 May 2026
Committee
Committee on Security and Defence Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
Rapporteur
MarieAgnes StrackZimmermann, Borys Budka
More facts (4)
Voted
  • 20 May 2026 Consent given 466 for, 169 against, 14 abstained
Subject matter
EXT, PESC
Reference
16853/2025 – C100059/2026 – 2025/0413(NLE)
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Parliament gives its consent to the conclusion of the agreement between the EU and Canada setting conditions for Canadian entities and products to participate in procurement under the SAFE Instrument.

Position. The committees recommend that Parliament give its consent to the conclusion of the agreement.

Key points

  1. Parliament consents to the Council decision concluding the agreement with Canada on participation in SAFE Instrument procurement.

Who is affected

  • Canadian legal entities and products originating in Canada seeking to participate in procurement under the SAFE Instrument.

Legal basis. Articles 212 and 218(6), second subparagraph, point (a), of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union

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Draft european parliament legislative resolution

(16853/2025 – C100059/2026 – 2025/0413(NLE))

(Consent)

The European Parliament,

–having regard to the draft Council decision (16853/2025),

–having regard to the Agreement between the European Union and Canada laying down the conditions for the participation of Canadian legal entities and products originating in Canada to procurement under the SAFE Instrument (15810/2025),

–having regard to the request for consent submitted by the Council in accordance with Articles 212 and Article 218(6), second subparagraph, point (a), of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (C100059/2026),

–having regard to Rule 107(1) and (4) and Rule 117(7) of its Rules of Procedure,

–having regard to the joint deliberations of the Committee on Security and Defence and the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy under Rule 59 of the Rules of Procedure,

–having regard to the recommendation of the Committee on Security and Defence and the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (A10-0144/2026),

1.Gives its consent to the conclusion of the agreement;

2.Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the governments and parliaments of the Member States and of Canada.

Back matter, 1

Parts that accompany the text rather than belong to it: explanatory statement, annexes, opinions appended by other committees. Collapsed.

Annex: declaration of input 1 block

The rapporteurs declare under their exclusive responsibility that they did not include in their report input from interest representatives falling within the scope of the Interinstitutional Agreement on a mandatory transparency register, or from representatives of public authorities of third countries, including their diplomatic missions and embassies, to be listed in this Annex pursuant to Article 8 of Annex I to the Rules of Procedure.

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Procedure – committee responsible 1 block
Table from the text: Title
TitleAgreement between the European Union and Canada laying down the conditions for the participation of Canadian legal entities and products originating in Canada to procurement under the SAFE Instrument
References16853/2025 – C10-0059/2026 – 2025/0413(NLE)
Date of consultation or request for consent18.2.2026
Committee(s) responsible Date announced in plenarySEDE 12.3.2026ITRE 12.3.2026
Committees asked for opinions Date announced in plenaryBUDG 12.3.2026
Not delivering opinions Date of decisionBUDG 28.1.2026
Rapporteurs Date appointedMarie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann 18.3.2026Borys Budka 18.3.2026
Date adopted6.5.2026
Result of final vote+: –: 0:78 11 5
Date tabled12.5.2026
Final vote by roll call by the committee responsible 3 blocks

78 · For

ECR
Elena Donazzan, Ondřej Krutílek, Reinis Pozņaks, Diego Solier, Cristian Terheş, Francesco Torselli, Mariateresa Vivaldini, Alexandr Vondra
EPP
Mika Aaltola, Georgios Aftias, Wouter Beke, Borys Budka, Raúl de la Hoz Quintano, Salvatore De Meo, Christian Ehler, Jan Farský, Michalis Hadjipantela, Niels Flemming Hansen, Niclas Herbst, Radan Kanev, Seán Kelly, Stefan Köhler, Ondřej Kolář, Eszter Lakos, Reinhold Lopatka, Andrey Novakov, Nicolás Pascual de la Parte, Virgil-Daniel Popescu, Emil Radev, Jüri Ratas, Aura Salla, Paulius Saudargas, Oliver Schenk, Michał Szczerba, Ingeborg Ter Laak, Riho Terras, Matej Tonin, Inese Vaidere, Andrea Wechsler, Angelika Winzig
Patriots
András Gyürk
Renew
Oihane Agirregoitia Martínez, João Cotrim De Figueiredo, Sigrid Friis, Bart Groothuis, Christophe Grudler, Elisabetta Gualmini, Nathalie Loiseau, Morten Løkkegaard, Marjan Šarec, Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, Yvan Verougstraete, Lucia Yar
S&D
Mohammed Chahim, Annalisa Corrado, Vasile Dîncu, Matthias Ecke, Niels Fuglsang, Lina Gálvez, Bruno Gonçalves, Giorgio Gori, Eero Heinäluoma, Yannis Maniatis, Sven Mikser, Dan Nica, Thomas Pellerin-Carlin, Tsvetelina Penkova, Emma Rafowicz, Bruno Tobback, Mihai Tudose, Nicola Zingaretti
The Left
Jussi Saramo
Greens
Katrin Langensiepen, Isabella Lövin, Hannah Neumann, Ville Niinistö, Benedetta Scuderi, Mārtiņš Staķis

11 · Against

ECR
Anna Zalewska
ESN
Markus Buchheit, Marc Jongen, Marcin Sypniewski
No group
Kostas Papadakis
Patriots
Majbritt Birkholm, Angéline Furet
The Left
Marc Botenga, Rudi Kennes, Marina Mesure, Dario Tamburrano

5 · Abstained

ECR
Claudiu-Richard Târziu
EPP
Christophe Gomart
Patriots
Rachel Blom, Jana Nagyová, Jaroslava Pokorná Jermanová

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European Parliament (2026). “RECOMMENDATION on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and Canada laying down the conditions for the participation of Canadian legal entities and products originating in Canada to procurement under the SAFE Instrument”. Text, 20 May 2026. docId A-10-2026-0144, reference A10-0144/2026, procId 2025-0413. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/texts/A-10-2026-0144 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: The text on the European Parliament’s website, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/A-10-2026-0144_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: document record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/documents/A-10-2026-0144 (CC BY 4.0).
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  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{RECOMMENDATION on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and Canada laying down the conditions for the participation of Canadian legal entities and products originating in Canada to procurement under the SAFE Instrument}},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-05-20},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/texts/A-10-2026-0144}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/texts/A-10-2026-0144},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Text. docId A-10-2026-0144, reference A10-0144/2026, procId 2025-0413. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/A-10-2026-0144\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: document record (CC BY 4.0)}
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