2026/0172(COD)COM(2026)313

European Investigation Order in criminal matters and European Remote Participation Order (recast)

Stage: Commission proposal, reached 23 Jun 2026
Procedure: Ordinary legislative procedure
Lead DG: DG JUST
Commissioner: Michael McGrath
Last activity: 2 Sept 2026

4 entries · record as of 14 Sept 2026

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Latest: Deliberations in Council working party, 2 Sept 2026.

23 Jun 2026
- Adoption of legislative proposal by the Commission · Commission
8 Jul 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party · Council
22 Jul 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party · Council
2 Sept 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party · Council

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The European Commission proposes recasting the European Investigation Order to streamline cross-border digital evidence gathering and introduce a European Remote Participation Order for virtual hearings. This affects judicial authorities, law enforcement, and defense counsel across EU member states.

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