Committee on Legal Affairs

Highlights

Justice and environment
05-12-2024 - 15:59

On 4th and 5th December 2024, the JURI committee considered the draft opinion on the 2023 discharge: General budget of the EU (Court of Justice of the European Union) and voted on the decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations regarding the dossier Compulsory licensing for crisis management and amending Regulation (EC) 816/2006. Members furthermore held an exchange of views on the Proposal for the AI Liability Directive (2022/0303(COD)).

votes in plenary
22-11-2024 - 11:30

On 18 November 2024, the JURI committee voted on the recast opinion concerning the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on combating the sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of children and child sexual abuse material and replacing Council Framework Decision 2004/68/JHA (COM(2024)0060, 2024/0035(COD)).

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