Regulation on distortive foreign subsidies
Foreign subsidies distorting the internal market
- Stage
- In force, reached 23 Dec 2022
- In force
- In force since 12 Jan 2023 · CELEX 32022R2560
- Procedure
- Ordinary legislative procedure
- Rapporteur
- Christophe Hansen (EPP)
- Lead DG
- DG COMP
- Commissioner
- Margrethe Vestager
- Last activity
- 23 Dec 2022
Where it stands
Latest: Published in the Official Journal, 23 Dec 2022.
ShowHide the earlier record: 15 dates, 23 Sept 2020 to 13 Jul 2022
- 23 Sept 2020
- Public consultation closed: Addressing distortions caused by foreign subsidies, 145 responses · Commission
- 29 Oct 2020
- Inception impact assessment closed: Addressing distortions caused by foreign subsidies, 22 responses · Commission
- 6 May 2021
- Adoption by Commission
- 7 May 2021
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 7 Jun 2021
- Plenary sitting
- Referred to committee
- 22 Jul 2021
- Feedback on adopted proposal closed: Addressing distortions caused by foreign subsidies, 46 responses · Commission
- 19 Aug 2021
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 5 Nov 2021
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 25 Nov 2021
- Plenary sitting
- 7 Feb 2022
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 2 May 2022
- Plenary sitting
- 4 May 2022
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- EP decision on amendments to the legislative proposal
- Plenary vote
- Plenary amended the proposal
- Referred back to committee for interinstitutional negotiations
- 11 May 2022
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 12 May 2022
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 13 Jul 2022
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 10 Nov 2022
- EP position at first reading
- Plenary amended the proposal
- Plenary vote
- 15 Nov 2022
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 17 Nov 2022
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 18 Nov 2022
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 28 Nov 2022
- Approval of the EP's first reading position by the Council (adoption of the legislative act)
- 12 Dec 2022
- Plenary sitting
- 14 Dec 2022
- Signed
- 23 Dec 2022
- Published in the Official Journal
Who is on it
The Parliament's rapporteurs, shadow rapporteurs and opinion rapporteurs currently on this file.
| Role | Name | Group | Country | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapporteur | Christophe Hansen | EPP | LU | INTA |
| Shadow rapporteur | Catharina Rinzema | Renew | NL | INTA |
| Shadow rapporteur | Emmanuel Maurel | The Left | FR | INTA |
| Shadow rapporteur | Geert Bourgeois | ECR | BE | INTA |
| Shadow rapporteur | Inma RODRÍGUEZ-PIÑERO | S&D | ES | INTA |
| Shadow rapporteur | Reinhard Bütikofer | Greens/EFA | DE | INTA |
| Rapporteur for opinion | Stéphanie YON-COURTIN | Renew | FR | ECON |
| Rapporteur for opinion | Christian Doleschal | EPP | DE | IMCO |
| Rapporteur for opinion | Gilles Lebreton | PfE | FR | JURI |
Amendments
Tabled between 3 May 2022 and 7 Nov 2022. The texts are in the amendment documents below.
By committee
- INTA94
Covers 94 of the 98 amendments.
By author
- Bernd Lange3
- Kathleen van Brempt1
Amendments each member tabled or co-signed. The record names an author on 4 of the 98 amendments.
By article
- Article 27 – paragraph 22
- Article 1 – paragraph 11
- Article 10 – paragraph 1 a (new)1
- Article 10 – paragraph 1 – introductory part1
- Article 12 – paragraph 11
- Article 12 – paragraph 2 – point a1
- Article 13 – paragraph 11
- Article 15 – paragraph 1 – introductory part1
- Article 15 – paragraph 5 – introductory part1
- Article 18 – paragraph 3 – point a1
ShowHide 20 more provisions
- Article 18 – paragraph 3 – point b1
- Article 18 – paragraph 4 – point a1
- Article 18 – paragraph 4 – point b1
- Article 19 – paragraph 41
- Article 19 – paragraph 51
- Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point a – introductory part1
- Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point a – point i1
- Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point a – point ii1
- Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point a – point ii a (new)1
- Article 2 – paragraph 2 – point a – point iii1
- Article 28 – paragraph 21
- Article 28 – paragraph 31
- Article 28 – paragraph 61
- Article 29 – paragraph 21
- Article 29 – paragraph 41
- Article 3 – paragraph 1 – introductory part1
- Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point c1
- Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point d1
- Article 3 – paragraph 21
- Article 3 – paragraph 2 a (new)1
Covers 31 of the 98 amendments.
Delegated and implementing acts beneath it
By status: 2 published, 1 planned.
| Act | Kind | Status | Adoption |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2414 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q2 2023 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1441 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q2 2023 |
| Detailed procedures for addressing distortive foreign subsidies | Implementing · Regulation | Planned | Q2 2023 |
Titles link to EUR-Lex where the act has been published.
Documents
Newest first. Each opens at its source.
- Report · A9-0135/2022Parliament
- Proposal · COM(2021)0223Parliament
- Proposal · COM(2026)0368Commission
- Text adopted · Corrigendum to final act 32022R2560R(02)Commission
- Agenda · GEDA/A/(2022)008224Parliament
- Text adopted · OJ L 330 23.12.2022, p. 0001Commission
- Text adopted · OJ L 17.09.2024Commission
- Committee opinion · PE700.661Parliament
- Report · PE703.002Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE703.070Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE704.679Parliament
- Amendments · PE719.563Parliament
- Amendments · PE719.564Parliament
- Text adopted · Regulation 2022/2560Commission
- Text adopted · SP(2022)688Parliament
- Text adopted · T9-0143/2022Parliament
- Text adopted · T9-0379/2022Parliament
Consultations on it
The Commission's Have Your Say consultations linked to this file. Where we publish the positions filed, the title opens them here.
| Consultation | Feedback deadline | Feedback received |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Sept 2020 | 213 |
Summary
GeneratedThe regulation grants the European Commission new powers to investigate and remedy foreign subsidies that distort competition in the single market. It primarily affects companies receiving financial contributions from non-EU governments that are active in mergers or bidding for large EU public contracts. The legislation entered into force in January 2023 and is now being implemented.
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