Discharge 2024: EU general budget – European Parliament

2025/2146(DEC) · Discharge procedure

Procedure 2025/2146(DEC) (discharge procedure) concerns “Discharge 2024: EU general budget – European Parliament”; the committee responsible is CONT (Budgetary Control). Completed: Published in the Official Journal on 10 Sep 2026. Parliament held roll-call votes on one day, most recently on 29 Apr 2026 (final vote): adopted with 441 votes in favour, 131 against and 81 abstentions.

Reference
2025/2146(DEC)
Type
Discharge procedure
Official title
Discharge 2024: General budget of the EU - European Parliament
Status
Completed
Lead
CONT Budgetary Control
Opinion
AFCO Constitutional Affairs
AFET Foreign Affairs
AGRI Agriculture and Rural Development
BUDG Budgets
CULT Culture and Education
DEVE Development
ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs
EMPL Employment and Social Affairs
ENVI Environment, Climate and Food Safety
FEMM Women’s Rights and Gender Equality (opinion: Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle (Renew, Netherlands))
IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection
INTA International Trade
ITRE Industry, Research and Energy
JURI Legal Affairs
LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
PECH Fisheries
REGI Regional Development
SANT Public Health
SEDE Security and Defence
TRAN Transport and Tourism
Rapporteur
Gerben-Jan Gerbrandy (Renew, Netherlands)
Shadow rapporteurs
Jonas Sjöstedt (The Left, Sweden), Damian Boeselager (Greens/EFA, Germany), Giuseppe Lupo (S&D, Italy), Niclas Herbst (EPP, Germany), Dick Erixon (ECR, Sweden), Julien Sanchez (PfE, France)
Opinions
6 shadow rapporteurs in the committees for opinion

Roll-call votes in Parliament

Timeline

  1. 22 Jul 2025: Appointment of a rapporteur
  2. 9 Sep 2025: Proposal referred to plenary
  3. 15 Dec 2025: Parliamentary committee tabling report
  4. 27 Jan 2026: Parliamentary committee adopting an opinion
  5. 2 Mar 2026: Adoption of a report by the EP committee responsible
  6. 30 Mar 2026: Tabling of a document to European Parliament plenary sitting
  7. 28 Apr 2026: Debates in European Parliament plenary sitting
  8. 29 Apr 2026: EP decision
  9. 10 Sep 2026: Publication in the Official Journal

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.