2025/2042(INI)AFCO

Application of the Treaty provisions related to the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality and the role of national parliaments in the EU legislative process

Stage: Resolution adopted, reached 27 Nov 2025
Procedure: Own-initiative report
Rapporteur: Marieke Ehlers (PfE)
Last activity: 27 Nov 2025

7 entries · record as of 12 Oct 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Plenary vote, 27 Nov 2025.

13 Feb 2025
- Referred to committee
10 Apr 2025
- Committee report tabled
5 Jun 2025
- Committee amendments tabled
4 Nov 2025
- Committee report adopted
11 Nov 2025
- Tabled for plenary
19 Nov 2025
- Tabled for plenary
27 Nov 2025
- Plenary vote

7 people

Who is on it

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

Role	Name	Group	Country	Committee
Rapporteur	Marieke Ehlers	PfE	NL	AFCO
Shadow rapporteur	Branko Grims	EPP	SI	AFCO
Shadow rapporteur	Gheorghe Piperea	ECR	RO	AFCO
Shadow rapporteur	Joachim Streit	Renew	DE	AFCO
Shadow rapporteur	Kristian Vigenin	S&D	BG	AFCO
Shadow rapporteur	Leoluca Orlando	Greens/EFA	IT	AFCO
Shadow rapporteur	Nikolas Farantouris	The Left	EL	AFCO

194 amendments

Amendments

Tabled between 5 Jun 2025 and 19 Nov 2025. The texts are in the amendment documents below.

By committee

AFCO193

Covers 193 of the 194 amendments.

By author

Joachim Streit40
Charles Goerens39
Kristian Vigenin38
Brando Benifei37
Juan Fernando López Aguilar37
Nikolas Farantouris36
Ľubica Karvašová34
Leoluca Orlando28
Branko Grims22
Gheorghe Piperea15

Show 5 more authors

Loránt Vincze12
Vasile Dîncu8
Alexandre Varaut6
Jean-Paul Garraud6
Salvatore de Meo4

Amendments each member tabled or co-signed, among signers matched to our directory.

By article

Paragraph 57
Paragraph 146
Paragraph 186
Paragraph 196
Paragraph 36
Paragraph 86
Paragraph 115
Paragraph 125
Paragraph 175
Paragraph 215

Show 20 more provisions

Paragraph 235
Paragraph 45
Recital B5
Recital D5
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 134
Paragraph 204
Paragraph 224
Paragraph 244
Paragraph 264
Paragraph 274
Paragraph 74
Recital H4
Citation 4 a (new)3
Paragraph 103
Paragraph 153
Paragraph 163
Paragraph 23
Paragraph 253
Paragraph 27 a (new)3

Covers 134 of the 194 amendments.

5 documents

Documents

Newest first. Each opens at its source.

Report · A10-0224/2025Parliament · 11 Nov 2025
Report · PE768.159Parliament · 4 Nov 2025
Amendments · PE774.332Parliament · 4 Nov 2025
Text adopted · SP(2026)03-20Parliament
Text adopted · T10-0309/2025Parliament

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Parliament adopted an own-initiative resolution on how the EU applies the Treaty principles of subsidiarity and proportionality and how national parliaments engage in the legislative process. Drafted by the AFCO committee with Marieke Ehlers as rapporteur, it examines national parliaments' scrutiny role under the subsidiarity early-warning mechanism.

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