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Regulation (EU) 2019/5002019/0019(COD)COM(2019)53

Contingency measures in the field of social security coordination following the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the EU

Establishing contingency measures in the field of social security coordination following the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union

Stage
In force, reached 27 Mar 2019
In force
In force since 28 Mar 2019 · CELEX 32019R0500
Procedure
Ordinary legislative procedure
Rapporteurs
Jean Lambert (Greens/EFA), Marian Harkin (ALDE)
Lead DG
DG EMPL
Commissioner
Marianne Thyssen
Last activity
10 Apr 2019
18 entries · record as of 14 Sept 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies, 10 Apr 2019.

Show the earlier record: 5 dates, 30 Jan 2019 to 13 Mar 2019
  1. 30 Jan 2019
    • Adoption by Commission
    • Referred to committee
  2. 31 Jan 2019
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  3. 22 Feb 2019
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  4. 27 Feb 2019
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  5. 13 Mar 2019
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
    • EP position at first reading
    • Plenary amended the proposal
    • Plenary vote results
  1. 14 Mar 2019
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  2. 15 Mar 2019
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  3. 19 Mar 2019
    • Approval of the EP's first reading position by the Council (adoption of the legislative act)
  4. 25 Mar 2019
    • Signed
  5. 27 Mar 2019
    • Feedback on adopted proposal closed: Proposal for a Regulation - Social security coordination following the withdrawal of the UK from the EU, 1 responses · Commission
    • Published in the Official Journal
  6. 1 Apr 2019
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  7. 3 Apr 2019
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  8. 10 Apr 2019
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
2 people

Who is on it

The Parliament's rapporteurs, shadow rapporteurs and opinion rapporteurs currently on this file.

RoleNameGroupCountryCommittee
Co-rapporteurJean LambertGreens/EFAGBEMPL
Co-rapporteurMarian HarkinALDEIEEMPL
1 amendment

Amendments

Tabled on 6 Mar 2019. The texts are in the amendment documents below.

By article

  • Paragraph 1 a (new)1
1 consultation

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Summary

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This regulation establishes temporary social security coordination rules for EU citizens and UK nationals to protect existing rights in the event of a no-deal Brexit. It primarily affects cross-border workers, pensioners, and their dependents, as well as national social security institutions. The contingency measures were signed and entered into force in March 2019.

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