Procedure
Commercial transactions: combating late payment. Recast
2009/0054(COD)·7th term·IMCO / ITRE / JURI·COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)·Completed
Subjects: Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME), craft industries · Financial management of undertakings, business loans, accounting
Rapporteur (the Member appointed to lead Parliament's work on this text): WEILER Barbara (S&D)
Summary
Proposal recasting the directive on combating late payment in commercial transactions. Amendments set payment periods, statutory interest, flat-rate and lump-sum compensation, and acceptance or verification procedures for transactions between undertakings and with public authorities and sectoral undertakings, with definitions referencing Directives 2004/17/EC and 2004/18/EC and SMEs.
Procedure timeline
- Committee amendments tabled9 Feb 2010 – 11 Mar 2010
- Procedure completed
293
Amendments
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41
Members
tabled at least one
3
Committees
9 Feb 2010 – 11 Mar 2010
Dates
Official amendment documents
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Members who amended this procedure
41 Members · by amendment count1
Małgorzata HANDZLIK
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇵🇱 Poland
22(7 solo)
2Matteo SALVINI
ENF · 🇮🇹 Italy
22(22 solo)
3Andreas SCHWAB
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇩🇪 Germany
21(1 solo)
4María MUÑIZ DE URQUIZA
Socialists & Democrats · 🇪🇸 Spain
20
5Antonio MASIP HIDALGO
Socialists & Democrats · 🇪🇸 Spain
20
6Bendt BENDTSEN
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇩🇰 Denmark
17
7Heide RÜHLE
Greens / EFA · 🇩🇪 Germany
17(12 solo)
8Sabine VERHEYEN
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇩🇪 Germany
16(1 solo)
9Anja WEISGERBER
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇩🇪 Germany
14
10Jürgen CREUTZMANN
ALDE · 🇩🇪 Germany
13(13 solo)
11Philippe JUVIN
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇫🇷 France
12(11 solo)
12Lara COMI
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇮🇹 Italy
11(9 solo)
13Pablo ARIAS ECHEVERRÍA
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇪🇸 Spain
11(9 solo)
14Jens ROHDE
ALDE · 🇩🇰 Denmark
10
15Patrizia TOIA
Socialists & Democrats · 🇮🇹 Italy
9(9 solo)
16Anna Maria CORAZZA BILDT
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇸🇪 Sweden
9(9 solo)
17Reinhard BÜTIKOFER
Greens / EFA · 🇩🇪 Germany
8(8 solo)
18Gianni PITTELLA
Socialists & Democrats · 🇮🇹 Italy
8(8 solo)
19Hans-Peter MAYER
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇩🇪 Germany
8(6 solo)
20Vicky FORD
European Conservatives & Reformists · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
7(7 solo)
21Tiziano MOTTI
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇮🇹 Italy
7(3 solo)
22Zuzana ROITHOVÁ
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇨🇿 Czechia
7(7 solo)
23Arlene McCARTHY
Socialists & Democrats · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
7(7 solo)
24Sebastian Valentin BODU
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇷🇴 Romania
7(7 solo)
25Catherine STIHLER
Socialists & Democrats · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
6(6 solo)
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