European Defence Readiness 2030: assessment of needs

2025/2142(INI) · Own-initiative procedure

Procedure 2025/2142(INI) (own-initiative procedure) concerns “European Defence Readiness 2030: assessment of needs”; the committee responsible is SEDE (Security and Defence). Concluded in Parliament: Last voted on 17 Dec 2025: adopted. Parliament held roll-call votes on one day, most recently on 17 Dec 2025 (final vote): adopted with 425 votes in favour, 120 against and 96 abstentions.

Reference: 2025/2142(INI)
Type: Own-initiative procedure
Status: Concluded in Parliament
Lead: SEDE Security and Defence
Opinion: BUDG Budgets (opinion: Lucia Yar (Renew, Slovakia))
ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs (opinion: Katri Kulmuni (Renew, Finland))
ITRE Industry, Research and Energy
Rapporteur: Christophe Gomart (EPP, France)
Shadow rapporteurs: Merja Kyllönen (The Left, Finland), Reinier Van Lanschot (Greens/EFA, Netherlands), Ana Catarina Mendes (S&D, Portugal), Lucia Yar (Renew, Slovakia), Michał Dworczyk (ECR, Poland), Pierre-Romain Thionnet (PfE, France)
Opinions: 9 shadow rapporteurs in the committees for opinion

Roll-call votes in Parliament

European Defence Readiness 2030: assessment of needs (A10-0243/2025), 17 Dec 2025: final vote, main vote: A10-0243/2025 – Christophe Gomart – Motion for a resolution (as a whole), adopted, 425 for, 120 against, 96 abstentions; plus 1 more roll-call vote

Timeline

12 Feb 2025: Appointment of a rapporteur
10 Jul 2025: Proposal referred to plenary
14 Aug 2025: Parliamentary committee tabling report
29 Sep 2025: Committee tabling an opinion
9 Oct 2025: Committee tabling an opinion
5 Nov 2025: Parliamentary committee adopting an opinion
27 Nov 2025: Adoption of a report by the EP committee responsible
3 Dec 2025: Tabling of a document to European Parliament plenary sitting
16 Dec 2025: Debates in European Parliament plenary sitting

All procedures

Source: European Parliament, Open Data Portal (procedures, agendas, roll-call votes), CC BY 4.0, prepared by OpenRCV. Procedure file in the Legislative Observatory (OEIL)

Source: European Parliament, Open Data Portal (procedures, agendas, roll-call votes), CC BY 4.0. Names of steps, roles and procedure types from the European Parliament’s vocabulary.