RECOMMENDATION FOR SECOND READING on the Council position at first reading with a view to the adoption of a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on compulsory licensing for crisis management and amending Regulation (EC) No 816/2006
4.12.2025 - (10498/2/2025 – C10‑0281/2025 – 2023/0129(COD)) - ***II
Committee on Legal Affairs
Rapporteur: Adrián Vázquez Lázara
DRAFT EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION
on the Council position at first reading with a view to the adoption of a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on compulsory licensing for crisis management and amending Regulation (EC) No 816/2006
(10498/2/2025 – C10‑0281/2025 – 2023/0129(COD))
(Ordinary legislative procedure: second reading)
The European Parliament,
– having regard to the Council position at first reading (10498/2/2025 – C10‑0281/2025),
– having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee of 20 September 2023[1],
– having regard to its position at first reading[2] on the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2023)0224),
– having regard to Article 294(7) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
– having regard to the provisional agreement approved by the committee responsible under Rule 75(4) of its Rules of Procedure,
– having regard to Rule 68 of its Rules of Procedure,
– having regard to the recommendation for second reading of the Committee on Legal Affairs (A10-0246/2025).
1. Approves the Council position at first reading;
2. Takes note of the statement by the Commission annexed to this resolution, which will be published in the C series of the Official Journal of the European Union;
3. Notes that the act is adopted in accordance with the Council position;
4. Instructs its President to sign the act with the President of the Council, in accordance with Article 297(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union;
5. Instructs its Secretary-General to sign the act, once it has been verified that all the procedures have been duly completed, and, in agreement with the Secretary-General of the Council, to arrange for its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union;
6. Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments.
ANNEX TO THE LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION
Commission statement concerning Regulation (EC) No 816/2006 on the occasion of the adoption of Regulation (EU) 2025/… [3] of the European Parliament and of the Council on compulsory licensing for crisis management and amending Regulation (EC) No
816/2006
The Commission commits to present a report to the European Parliament, the Council, and the European Economic and Social Committee on Regulation (EC) No 816/2006, in line with Article 19 of that Regulation.
SHORT JUSTIFICATION
The Council position at first reading reflects the agreement reached between Parliament and the Council in interinstitutional negotiations at early second-reading stage.
ANNEX: DECLARATION OF INPUT
The rapporteur declares under his exclusive responsibility that he did not include in his report input from interest representatives falling within the scope of the Interinstitutional Agreement on a mandatory transparency register[4], or from representatives of public authorities of third countries, including their diplomatic missions and embassies, to be listed in this Annex pursuant to Article 8 of Annex I to the Rules of Procedure.
PROCEDURE – COMMITTEE RESPONSIBLE
Title |
Compulsory licensing for crisis management and amending Regulation (EC) 816/2006 |
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References |
10498/2/2025 – C10-0281/2025 – 2023/0129(COD) |
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Date of Parliament’s first reading – P number |
13.3.2024 T9-0143/2024 |
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Draft act considered at first reading |
COM(2023)0224 - C9-0151/2023 |
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Receipt of Council position at first reading announced in plenary |
13.11.2025 |
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Committee(s) responsible Date announced in plenary |
JURI 13.11.2025 |
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Rapporteurs Date appointed |
Adrián Vázquez Lázara 18.11.2024 |
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Discussed in committee |
29.1.2025 |
9.4.2025 |
4.6.2025 |
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Members present for the final vote |
Maravillas Abadía Jover, Pascal Canfin, José Cepeda, Ton Diepeveen, Mario Furore, Mary Khan, Ilhan Kyuchyuk, Sergey Lagodinsky, Lukas Mandl, Mario Mantovani, Kira Marie Peter-Hansen, Pascale Piera, René Repasi, Krzysztof Śmiszek, Adrián Vázquez Lázara, Axel Voss, Marion Walsmann, Michał Wawrykiewicz, Lara Wolters, Dainius Žalimas |
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Substitutes present for the final vote |
Arkadiusz Mularczyk, Gheorghe Piperea, Alessandro Zan |
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Members under Rule 216(7) present for the final vote |
Ilia Lazarov |
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FINAL VOTE BY ROLL CALL BY THE COMMITTEE RESPONSIBLE
20 |
+ |
ECR |
Mario Mantovani, Arkadiusz Mularczyk, Gheorghe Piperea |
PPE |
Maravillas Abadía Jover, Ilia Lazarov, Lukas Mandl, Axel Voss, Adrián Vázquez Lázara, Marion Walsmann, Michał Wawrykiewicz |
Renew |
Pascal Canfin, Ilhan Kyuchyuk, Dainius Žalimas |
S&D |
José Cepeda, René Repasi, Krzysztof Śmiszek, Lara Wolters, Alessandro Zan |
Verts/ALE |
Sergey Lagodinsky, Kira Marie Peter-Hansen |
4 |
- |
ESN |
Mary Khan |
PfE |
Ton Diepeveen, Pascale Piera |
The Left |
Mario Furore |
0 |
0 |
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Key to symbols:
+ : in favour
- : against
0 : abstention
- [1] OJ C, C/2023/865, 8.12.2023, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2023/865/oj.
- [2] OJ C, C/2025/1031, 27.2.2025, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/1031/oj.
- [3] OJ: Please insert the serial number of the Regulation adopted under the procedure COD 2023/0129.
- [4] Interinstitutional Agreement of 20 May 2021 between the European Parliament, the Council of the European Union and the European Commission on a mandatory transparency register (OJ L 207, 11.6.2021, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/agree_interinstit/2021/611/oj).