# Member State/third country intergovernmental agreements in the field of energy: information exchange mechanism

European Parliament procedure 2016/0031(COD) (COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure), 8th term, committee AFET / INTA / ITRE). Stage: Procedure completed. 314 committee amendments tabled by 29 Members between 2016-06-15 and 2016-07-18.

## What the amendments focus on

The dossier concerns an information exchange mechanism for Member State/third-country intergovernmental agreements in the field of energy. The amendments revise provisions on Member States notifying the Commission of intended negotiations and draft agreements ex-ante, Commission advice, model clauses and guidelines, compatibility with Union law including competition law, treatment of non-binding instruments, confidentiality of submitted information, cooperation with the European External Action Service, and energy security, with several deletions.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notis MARIAS | Greece | ECR | 47 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125069.md |
| Jean-Luc SCHAFFHAUSER | France | ENF | 47 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124755.md |
| Lorenzo FONTANA | Italy | ENF | 47 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96993.md |
| David BORRELLI | Italy | NI | 32 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124796.md |
| Dario TAMBURRANO | Italy | GUE/NGL | 31 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124813.md |
| Vladimir URUTCHEV | Bulgaria | PPE | 29 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/38601.md |
| Neoklis SYLIKIOTIS | Cyprus | GUE/NGL | 24 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124689.md |
| Indrek TARAND | Estonia | Verts/ALE | 20 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97136.md |
| Angelika MLINAR | Austria | ALDE | 18 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125026.md |
| Lieve WIERINCK | Belgium | ALDE | 18 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/183022.md |
| Morten PETERSEN | Denmark | RE | 18 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124872.md |
| Esther DE LANGE | Netherlands | PPE | 18 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/38398.md |
| Georgios EPITIDEIOS | Greece | NI | 17 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125071.md |
| Krišjānis KARIŅŠ | Latvia | PPE | 14 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96901.md |
| Klaus BUCHNER | Germany | Verts/ALE | 13 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124818.md |

## Official source documents

- PE584.262: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/AFET-AM-584262_EN.pdf
- PE585.613: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/ITRE-AM-585613_EN.pdf
- PE587.456: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/INTA-AM-587456_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2016-0031-COD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2016-0031-COD.json

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