Tackling barriers to the single market for defence

2025/2143(INI) · Own-initiative procedure

Procedure 2025/2143(INI) (own-initiative procedure) concerns “Tackling barriers to the single market for defence”; the committee responsible is SEDE (Security and Defence). Concluded in Parliament: Last voted on 11 Mar 2026: adopted. Parliament held roll-call votes on one day, most recently on 11 Mar 2026 (final vote): adopted with 393 votes in favour, 169 against and 67 abstentions.

Reference
2025/2143(INI)
Type
Own-initiative procedure
Status
Concluded in Parliament
Lead
SEDE Security and Defence
Opinion
ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs (opinion: Johan Van Overtveldt (ECR, Belgium))
IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection (opinion: Kamila Gasiuk-Pihowicz (EPP, Poland))
ITRE Industry, Research and Energy
Rapporteur
Tobias Cremer (S&D, Germany)
Shadow rapporteurs
Merja Kyllönen (The Left, Finland), Mārtiņš Staķis (Greens/EFA, Latvia), Engin Eroglu (Renew, Germany), Hélder Sousa Silva (EPP, Portugal), Adam Bielan (ECR, Poland), Nikola Bartůšek (PfE, Czechia)
Opinions
11 shadow rapporteurs in the committees for opinion

Roll-call votes in Parliament

  • Tackling barriers to the single market for defence (A10-0017/2026), 11 Mar 2026: final vote, main vote: A10-0017/2026 – Tobias Cremer – Motion for a resolution (as a whole), adopted, 393 for, 169 against, 67 abstentions; plus 2 more roll-call votes

Timeline

  1. 20 Feb 2025: Appointment of a rapporteur
  2. 10 Jul 2025: Proposal referred to plenary
  3. 15 Oct 2025: Parliamentary committee tabling report
  4. 3 Dec 2025: Parliamentary committee adopting an opinion
  5. 4 Dec 2025: Parliamentary committee adopting an opinion
  6. 27 Jan 2026: Adoption of a report by the EP committee responsible
  7. 6 Feb 2026: Tabling of a document to European Parliament plenary sitting
  8. 10 Mar 2026: Debates in European Parliament plenary sitting

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.