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Regulation (EU) 2025/24452021/0375(COD)COM(2021)734AFCO

Statute and funding of European political parties and European political foundations

The statute and funding of European political parties and European political foundations (recast)

Stage
In force, reached 8 Dec 2025
In force
In force since 28 Dec 2025 · CELEX 32025R2445
Procedure
Regulation · Ordinary legislative procedure
Rapporteurs
Charles Goerens (Renew), Loránt Vincze (EPP)
Commissioner
Věra Jourová
Council configuration
General Affairs Council
Last activity
8 Dec 2025
Legal basis
TFEU_2016 Art. 224; TFEU_2016 Art. 294
49 entries · record as of 14 Sept 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Published in the Official Journal, 8 Dec 2025.

Show the earlier record: 32 dates, 21 Feb 2018 to 9 Jul 2025
  1. 21 Feb 2018
    • Adoption of negotiating mandate by Coreper
  2. 7 Mar 2018
    • Endorsement of the provisional agreement by Coreper
  3. 19 Dec 2018
    • Adoption of negotiating mandate by Coreper
  4. 25 Jan 2019
    • Endorsement of the provisional agreement by Coreper
  5. 25 Nov 2021
    • Adoption of legislative proposal by the Commission
  6. 26 Nov 2021
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  7. 1 Dec 2021
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  8. 8 Dec 2021
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  9. 14 Jan 2022
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  10. 17 Jan 2022
    • Plenary sitting
    • Referred to committee
  11. 14 Feb 2022
    • Committee opinion tabled
  12. 25 Feb 2022
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  13. 16 Mar 2022
    • Feedback on adopted proposal closed: Recast of Regulation 1141/2014 on the statute and funding of European political parties and political foundations, 1 responses · Commission
  14. 17 Mar 2022
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  15. 22 Mar 2022
    • Committee report tabled
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
    • EP committee draft report
    • General approach by the Council
  16. 13 Apr 2022
    • Tabling of amendments in the EP committee responsible
  17. 19 Apr 2022
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  18. 13 May 2022
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  19. 13 Jul 2022
    • Committee report adopted
  20. 27 Jul 2022
    • Tabled for plenary
  21. 12 Sept 2022
    • Plenary sitting
  22. 15 Sept 2022
    • EP decision on amendments to the legislative proposal
    • Plenary vote
    • Plenary amended the proposal
    • Debate in plenary
    • Referred back to committee for interinstitutional negotiations
  23. 28 Sept 2022
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  24. 13 Nov 2024
    • Referred to committee
  25. 29 Apr 2025
    • Deliberations in Council working party
  26. 6 May 2025
    • Deliberations in Council working party
  27. 20 May 2025
    • Deliberations in Council working party
  28. 27 May 2025
    • Approval of the EP's first reading position by the Council (adoption of the legislative act)
  29. 3 Jun 2025
    • Deliberations in Council working party
  30. 11 Jun 2025
    • Deliberations in Coreper
  31. 19 Jun 2025
    • Deliberations in Coreper
  32. 9 Jul 2025
    • Endorsement of the provisional agreement by Coreper
  1. 16 Jul 2025
    • Committee approved the provisional agreement
  2. 24 Sept 2025
    • Deliberations in Council working party
  3. 14 Oct 2025
    • Tabled for plenary
  4. 15 Oct 2025
    • Tabled for plenary
  5. 21 Oct 2025
    • Plenary adopted first-reading position
    • Plenary vote
  6. 17 Nov 2025
    • Approval of the EP's first reading position by the Council (adoption of the legislative act)
  7. 26 Nov 2025
    • Signed
  8. 8 Dec 2025
    • Published in the Official Journal
7 people

Who is on it

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

RoleNameGroupCountryCommittee
Co-rapporteurCharles GoerensRenewLUAFCO
Co-rapporteurLoránt VinczeEPPROAFCO
Shadow rapporteurAlexandre VarautPfEFRAFCO
Shadow rapporteurGabriele BischoffS&DDEAFCO
Shadow rapporteurGheorghe PipereaECRROAFCO
Shadow rapporteurNikolas FarantourisThe LeftELAFCO
Shadow rapporteurReinier Van LanschotGreens/EFANLAFCO
150 amendments

Amendments

Tabled between 6 Sept 2022 and 15 Oct 2025. The texts are in the amendment documents below.

By committee

  • AFCO117

Covers 117 of the 150 amendments.

By author

  • Gerolf Annemans5
  • Jaak Madison4
  • Milan Uhrík · ESN4
  • Bert-Jan Ruissen1
  • Sven Simon1

Amendments each member tabled or co-signed. The record names an author on 11 of the 150 amendments.

By article

  • Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point j4
  • Article 23 – paragraph 92
  • Article 24 – paragraph 22
  • Article 27 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 12
  • Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point d2
  • Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point c2
  • Article 30 – paragraph 2 – point a – point ii a (new)2
  • Article 30 – paragraph 2 – point a – point ix2
  • Article 4 a (new)2
  • Article 44 – paragraph 2 a (new)2
Show 20 more provisions
  • Article 7 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 22
  • Recital 12 a (new)2
  • Recital 302
  • Recital 392
  • Recital 412
  • Annex II – Part 2 – indent 5 a (new)1
  • Article 10 – paragraph 51
  • Article 10 – paragraph 61
  • Article 11 a (new)1
  • Article 11 b (new)1
  • Article 11 – paragraph 11
  • Article 11 – paragraph 21
  • Article 11 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 11
  • Article 11 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 21
  • Article 11 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 31
  • Article 11 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 41
  • Article 11 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 51
  • Article 11 – paragraph 4 – introductory part1
  • Article 11 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 11
  • Article 11 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 21

Covers 47 of the 150 amendments.

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This recast regulation sets strict funding and internal governance rules for European political parties and foundations to enhance transparency and prevent foreign interference. It standardizes financial reporting and operational requirements, updating the legal framework for party financing and freedom of association.

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