Plant Health Regulation Amendment
Amending Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards multiannual survey programmes, notifications concerning the presence of regulated non-quarantine pests, temporary derogations from import prohibitions and special import requirements and establishment of procedures for granting them, temporary import requirements for high risk plants, plant products and other objects, the establishment of procedures for the listing of high risk plants, the content of phytosanitary certificates, the use of plant passports and as regards certain reporting requirements for demarcated areas and surveys of pest
- Stage
- In force, reached 16 Dec 2024
- In force
- In force since 5 Jan 2025 · CELEX 32024R3115
- Procedure
- Ordinary legislative procedure
- Rapporteur
- Clara Aguilera (S&D)
- Lead DG
- DG SANTE
- Commissioner
- Stella Kyriakides
- Last activity
- 16 Dec 2024
Where it stands
Latest: Published in the Official Journal, 16 Dec 2024.
ShowHide the earlier record: 14 dates, 18 Oct 2023 to 27 Feb 2024
- 18 Oct 2023
- Adoption of legislative proposal by the Commission
- 19 Oct 2023
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 20 Nov 2023
- Referred to committee
- 20 Dec 2023
- Adoption of negotiating mandate by Coreper
- 1 Jan 2024
- Feedback on adopted proposal closed: Targeted amendment of the Plant Health Regulation, 42 responses · Commission
- 10 Jan 2024
- Committee report tabled
- EP committee draft report
- 12 Jan 2024
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 2 Feb 2024
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 6 Feb 2024
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 7 Feb 2024
- Adoption of negotiating mandate by Coreper
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 8 Feb 2024
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 13 Feb 2024
- Committee report adopted
- 15 Feb 2024
- Tabled for plenary
- 27 Feb 2024
- Plenary endorsed the trilogue mandate
- 13 Mar 2024
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- Endorsement of the provisional agreement by Coreper
- 19 Mar 2024
- Committee approved the provisional agreement
- 24 Apr 2024
- EP position at first reading
- Plenary amended the proposal
- Plenary vote
- 18 Jun 2024
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 26 Jun 2024
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
- 18 Nov 2024
- Approval of the EP's first reading position by the Council (adoption of the legislative act)
- 27 Nov 2024
- Signed
- 16 Dec 2024
- 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 | Clara Aguilera | S&D | ES | AGRI |
| Shadow rapporteur | Bert-Jan Ruissen | ECR | NL | AGRI |
| Shadow rapporteur | Daniel Buda | EPP | RO | AGRI |
| Shadow rapporteur | Luke Ming Flanagan | The Left | IE | AGRI |
| Shadow rapporteur | Ulrike Müller | Renew | DE | AGRI |
Documents
Newest first. Each opens at its source.
- Report · A9-0035/2024Parliament
- Proposal · COM(2023)0661Parliament
- Proposal · COM(2026)0085Parliament
- Agenda · GEDA/A/(2024)001509Parliament
- Text adopted · OJ L 16.12.2024Commission
- Report · PE758.002Parliament
- Amendments · PE758.057Parliament
- Agenda · PE759.964Parliament
- Text adopted · Regulation 2024/3115Commission
- Text adopted · SP(2024)394Parliament
- Text adopted · T9-0346/2024Parliament
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2024 | 42 |
Summary
GeneratedThis amendment to Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 strengthens EU plant health protections by introducing new procedures for high-risk plants, modifying phytosanitary certificates and plant passports, and adjusting requirements for surveys, notifications, and temporary import derogations. It primarily affects agricultural producers, importers, and national plant protection organizations.
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