Horizon Europe framework programme for research and innovation 2028–2034
Establishing Horizon Europe, the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation, for the period 2028-2034 laying down its rules for participation and dissemination, and repealing Regulation (EU) 2021/695
- Stage
- Committee report adopted, reached 13 Mar 2026
- Procedure
- OLP · Ordinary legislative procedure
- Rapporteur
- Christian Ehler (EPP)
- Lead DG
- DG RTD
- Commissioner
- Ekaterina Zaharieva
- Council configuration
- Competitiveness Council
- Last activity
- 26 Jun 2026
- Legal basis
- TFEU Art. 173; TFEU Art. 182; TFEU Art. 183; TFEU Art. 188; TFEU Art. 294; TFEU Art. 322
Where it stands
Latest: Adoption of draft report, 10 Sept 2026.
ShowHide the earlier record: 56 dates, 16 Jul 2025 to 29 May 2026
- 16 Jul 2025
- Adoption of legislative proposal by the Commission
- 1 Sept 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 24 Sept 2025
- Deliberations in Coreper
- 30 Sept 2025
- Deliberations in Council
- 6 Oct 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 9 Oct 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 13 Oct 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 16 Oct 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 23 Oct 2025
- Referred to committee
- 27 Oct 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 3 Nov 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 6 Nov 2025
- Appointment of rapporteur
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 10 Nov 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 14 Nov 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 20 Nov 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 27 Nov 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 1 Dec 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 3 Dec 2025
- Deliberations in Coreper
- 4 Dec 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 9 Dec 2025
- Deliberations in Council
- 12 Jan 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 16 Jan 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 19 Jan 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 26 Jan 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 28 Jan 2026
- Consideration / exchange of views
- 2 Feb 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 4 Feb 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 5 Feb 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 16 Feb 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 18 Feb 2026
- Deliberations in Coreper
- 27 Feb 2026
- Deliberations in Council · Council
- 4 Mar 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 6 Mar 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 9 Mar 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 12 Mar 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 13 Mar 2026
- Committee report tabled
- EP committee draft report · Parliament committee
- 16 Mar 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 18 Mar 2026
- Committee opinion adopted
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 19 Mar 2026
- Adoption of an opinion by the EP opinion-giving committee · Parliament committee
- Committee opinion adopted
- 23 Mar 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 24 Mar 2026
- Adoption of an opinion by the EP opinion-giving committee · Parliament committee
- Committee opinion adopted
- Consideration / exchange of views
- 25 Mar 2026
- Adoption of an opinion by the EP opinion-giving committee · Parliament committee
- Committee opinion adopted
- 8 Apr 2026
- Adoption of an opinion by the EP opinion-giving committee · Parliament committee
- Committee opinion adopted
- 10 Apr 2026
- Committee amendments tabled
- Tabling of amendments in the EP committee responsible · Parliament committee
- 20 Apr 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 24 Apr 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 27 Apr 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party · Council
- 30 Apr 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 6 May 2026
- Deliberations in Coreper · Council
- 8 May 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party · Council
- 11 May 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party · Council
- 13 May 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 18 May 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 20 May 2026
- Deliberations in Coreper
- 27 May 2026
- Deliberations in Coreper
- 29 May 2026
- Deliberations in Council
- Partial general approach by the Council · Council
- 4 Jun 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party · Council
- 8 Jun 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party · Council
- 12 Jun 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 15 Jun 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 23 Jun 2026
- Committee opinion adopted
- 24 Jun 2026
- Deliberations in Coreper
- 26 Jun 2026
- Partial general approach by the Council · Council
- 10 Sept 2026
- Adoption of draft report · provisional
Who is on it
The Parliament's rapporteurs, shadow rapporteurs and opinion rapporteurs currently on this file.
| Role | Name | Group | Country | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapporteur | Christian Ehler | EPP | DE | ITRE |
| Shadow rapporteur | Anna Zalewska | ECR | PL | ITRE |
| Shadow rapporteur | Ivars Ijabs | Renew | LV | ITRE |
| Shadow rapporteur | Julie Rechagneux | PfE | FR | ITRE |
| Shadow rapporteur | Lina Gálvez | S&D | ES | ITRE |
| Shadow rapporteur | Nikos Pappas | The Left | EL | ITRE |
| Shadow rapporteur | Ville Niinistö | Greens/EFA | FI | ITRE |
| Rapporteur for opinion | Bert-Jan Ruissen | ECR | NL | AGRI |
| Rapporteur for opinion | Hélder Sousa Silva | EPP | PT | BUDG |
| Rapporteur for opinion | Olivier Chastel | Renew | BE | CONT |
| Rapporteur for opinion | Laurence Farreng | Renew | FR | CULT |
| Rapporteur for opinion | Şerban Dimitrie Sturdza | ECR | RO | REGI |
| Rapporteur for opinion | Costas Mavrides | S&D | CY | SEDE |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Alberico Gambino | ECR | IT | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Ana Miranda Paz | Greens/EFA | ES | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Anna Strolenberg | Greens/EFA | NL | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Annamária Vicsek | PfE | HU | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Beata Szydło | ECR | PL | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Christophe Bay | PfE | FR | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Eero Heinäluoma | S&D | FI | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Elena Sancho Murillo | S&D | ES | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Emma Wiesner | Renew | SE | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Eszter Lakos | EPP | HU | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Hélder Sousa Silva | EPP | PT | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Jana Nagyová | PfE | CZ | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Krzysztof Hetman | EPP | PL | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Marc Botenga | The Left | BE | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Marco Squarta | ECR | IT | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Maria Walsh | EPP | IE | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Mohammed Chahim | S&D | NL |
ShowHide the other 17 people
| Role | Name | Group | Country | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Monika Hohlmeier | EPP | DE | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Nela Riehl | Greens/EFA | DE | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Nicolae Ștefănuță | Greens/EFA | RO | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Nikos Pappas | The Left | EL | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Olivier Chastel | Renew | BE | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Ondřej Knotek | PfE | CZ | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Reinis Pozņaks | ECR | LV | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Rudi Kennes | The Left | BE | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Sabrina Repp | S&D | DE | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Sandro Gozi | Renew | IT | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Şerban Dimitrie Sturdza | ECR | RO | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Tamás Deutsch | PfE | HU | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Tomáš Kubín | PfE | CZ | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Tsvetelina Penkova | S&D | BG | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Urmas Paet | Renew | EE | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Ville Niinistö | Greens/EFA | FI | |
| Shadow rapporteur for opinion | Zsuzsanna Borvendég | ESN | HU |
Amendments
Tabled between 30 Jan 2026 and 23 Apr 2026. The texts are in the amendment documents below.
By committee
- REGI282
- CULT118
- CONT109
- BUDG93
- SEDE81
- ITRE4
By author
- Daniel Buda79
- Ana Miranda Paz · Verts/ALE52
- Andrzej Buła43
- Krzysztof Hetman43
- Catherine Griset39
- Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral39
- Marcos Ros Sempere38
- Marko Vešligaj35
- Dan-Ştefan Motreanu34
- Tsvetelina Penkova34
ShowHide 20 more authors
- Rudi Kennes32
- Şerban Dimitrie Sturdza31
- Antonín Staněk28
- Tamás Deutsch27
- Dan Barna26
- Ľubica Karvašová26
- Isabelle le Callennec23
- Cristian Terheş22
- Raquel García HERMIDA-VAN der Walle22
- Marco Squarta21
- Annamária Vicsek20
- Sandro Gozi20
- Ciaran Mullooly19
- Bogdan Andrzej Zdrojewski18
- Hélder Sousa Silva18
- Reinis Pozņaks18
- Antonella Sberna17
- Eleonora Meleti17
- Giusi Princi17
- Nikolina Brnjac17
Amendments each member tabled or co-signed. The record names an author on 683 of the 687 amendments.
By article
- Article 3 – paragraph 2 – indent 7 a (new)11
- Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point c a (new)11
- Recital 1411
- Recital 211
- Recital 2611
- Article 17 – paragraph 110
- Recital 1510
- Recital 2110
- Recital 59
- Article 15 – paragraph 18
ShowHide 20 more provisions
- Article 17 – paragraph 28
- Recital 207
- Recital 257
- Recital 67
- Article 13 – paragraph 16
- Article 15 – paragraph 46
- Article 18 – paragraph 26
- Article 3 – paragraph 16
- Recital 16
- Recital 136
- Recital 296
- Article 10 – paragraph 45
- Recital 2 a (new)5
- Recital 235
- Recital 26 a (new)5
- Recital 7 a (new)5
- Recital 95
- Article 13 – paragraph 24
- Article 15 – paragraph 4 a (new)4
- Article 18 – paragraph 34
Covers 215 of the 687 amendments.
Documents
Newest first. Each opens at its source.
- Proposal · COM(2025)0543Commission · 16 Jul 2025
- OJ C 13.01.2026Commission
- Committee opinion · PE782.309Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE782.392Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE782.406Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE782.453Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE782.488Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE784.221Parliament
- Report · PE785.237Parliament
- Amendments · PE786.953Parliament
- Amendments · PE786.960Parliament
- Amendments · PE786.961Parliament
- Amendments · PE786.968Parliament
Summary
GeneratedThis regulation establishes Horizon Europe as the EU's primary research and innovation funding framework for 2028–2034, replacing the 2021–2027 programme. It sets rules for participation, knowledge sharing, and dissemination, affecting researchers, businesses, and member states. Currently at committee stage, with lead DG RTD and rapporteur Christian Ehler.
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