# Implementation of the Treaty provisions concerning national parliaments

European Parliament procedure 2016/2149(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 8th term, committee AFCO / INTA). Stage: Procedure completed. 132 committee amendments tabled by 13 Members between 2017-06-23 and 2018-01-10.

## What the amendments focus on

This own-initiative report concerns implementation of the Treaty provisions concerning national parliaments. The amendments address the common commercial policy and the EU's exclusive competence in trade, the involvement of national and regional parliaments in ratifying trade and mixed agreements, parliamentary access to information and scrutiny of governments, transparency of trade negotiations, subsidiarity and the early warning system, interparliamentary cooperation and a proposed European Week, and the democratic legitimacy of the Union.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes BRESSO | Italy | S&D | 45 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28346.md |
| Pervenche BERÈS | France | S&D | 34 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1985.md |
| Sylvia-Yvonne KAUFMANN | Germany | S&D | 32 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1849.md |
| Mady DELVAUX | Luxembourg | S&D | 24 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124776.md |
| Barbara SPINELLI | Italy | GUE/NGL | 22 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124810.md |
| Helmut SCHOLZ | Germany | GUE/NGL | 22 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96646.md |
| Jasenko SELIMOVIC | Sweden | ALDE | 19 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/134243.md |
| Marietje SCHAAKE | Netherlands | ALDE | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96945.md |
| Jo LEINEN | Germany | S&D | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4262.md |
| Mairead McGUINNESS | Ireland | PPE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28115.md |
| Tiziana BEGHIN | Italy | NI | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124777.md |
| Paulo RANGEL | Portugal | PPE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96903.md |
| Max ANDERSSON | Sweden | Verts/ALE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124994.md |

## Official source documents

- PE606.262: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/INTA-AM-606262_EN.pdf
- PE616.555: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/AFCO-AM-616555_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2016-2149-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2016-2149-INI.json

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