Regulation (EU) 2021/2402020/0103(COD)COM(2020)409

Technical Support Instrument

Establishing a Technical Support Instrument

Stage: In force, reached 18 Feb 2021
In force: In force since 19 Feb 2021 · CELEX 32021R0240
Procedure: Ordinary legislative procedure
Rapporteurs: Alexandra Geese (Greens/EFA), Dragoş Pîslaru (Renew), Othmar Karas (EPP)
Last activity: 2 Feb 2024

22 entries · record as of 14 Sept 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies, 2 Feb 2024.

Show the earlier record: 10 dates, 28 May 2020 to 19 Jan 2021

28 May 2020
- Adoption by Commission
29 May 2020
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
17 Jun 2020
- Plenary sitting
- Referred to committee
23 Jul 2020
- Plenary sitting
3 Aug 2020
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
5 Oct 2020
- Plenary sitting
7 Oct 2020
- Plenary endorsed the trilogue mandate
11 Nov 2020
- Plenary sitting
18 Jan 2021
- Debate in plenary
19 Jan 2021
- EP position at first reading
- Plenary amended the proposal
- Plenary vote results
- Plenary sitting

20 Jan 2021
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
22 Jan 2021
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
28 Jan 2021
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
2 Feb 2021
- Approval of the EP's first reading position by the Council (adoption of the legislative act)
8 Feb 2021
- Plenary sitting
10 Feb 2021
- Signed
18 Feb 2021
- Published in the Official Journal
2 Feb 2024
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies

16 people

Who is on it

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

Role	Name	Group	Country	Committee
Co-rapporteur	Alexandra Geese	Greens/EFA	DE	BUDG
Co-rapporteur	Dragoş Pîslaru	Renew	RO	ECON
Co-rapporteur	Othmar Karas	EPP	AT	ECON
Shadow rapporteur	Antonio Maria Rinaldi	PfE	IT
Shadow rapporteur	Costas Mavrides	S&D	CY
Shadow rapporteur	Dimitrios Papadimoulis	The Left	EL
Shadow rapporteur	Eider Gardiazabal Rubial	S&D	ES
Shadow rapporteur	Enikő Győri	EPP	HU
Shadow rapporteur	Hélène Laporte	PfE	FR
Shadow rapporteur	Johan van Overtveldt	ECR	BE
Shadow rapporteur	José Gusmão	The Left	PT
Shadow rapporteur	José Manuel Fernandes	EPP	PT
Shadow rapporteur	Mikuláš Peksa	Greens/EFA	CZ
Shadow rapporteur	Olivier Chastel	Renew	BE
Shadow rapporteur	Roberts Zīle	ECR	LV
Rapporteur for opinion	Dragoş Pîslaru	Renew	RO	EMPL

1 amendment

Amendments

Tabled on 13 Jan 2021. The texts are in the amendment documents below.

By author

Irene Tinagli1
Johan van Overtveldt1

Amendments each member tabled or co-signed.

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14 documents

Documents

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Summary

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The Technical Support Instrument provides EU Member States with expertise and capacity-building assistance to design and implement structural reforms in public administration, governance, and business environments. It primarily affects national governments and public administrations seeking to modernize institutions and policies. The regulation entered into force in February 2021.

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