# State of the debate on the future of Europe

European Parliament procedure 2018/2094(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 8th term, committee AFCO / AGRI / CONT / ECON / INTA). Stage: Procedure completed. 504 committee amendments tabled by 63 Members between 2018-09-12 and 2018-10-18.

## What the amendments focus on

This own-initiative report concerns the state of the debate on the future of Europe. The amendments concentrate on the common commercial policy — reinforcing cooperation with trade partners and the WTO, defending an open and sustainable global trading system, embedding human rights, social, environmental and gender provisions in trade agreements, supporting SMEs, keeping Parliament informed in negotiations, and referencing the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund and the effects of Brexit.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helmut SCHOLZ | Germany | GUE/NGL | 67 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96646.md |
| Ramón JÁUREGUI ATONDO | Spain | S&D | 53 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97078.md |
| Barbara SPINELLI | Italy | GUE/NGL | 52 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124810.md |
| Enrique GUERRERO SALOM | Spain | S&D | 48 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96768.md |
| Mercedes BRESSO | Italy | S&D | 47 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28346.md |
| Jo LEINEN | Germany | S&D | 44 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4262.md |
| Sylvia-Yvonne KAUFMANN | Germany | S&D | 44 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1849.md |
| Pascal DURAND | France | S&D | 32 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124693.md |
| Jean-François JALKH | France | ID | 28 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124770.md |
| Morten MESSERSCHMIDT | Denmark | ECR | 28 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96663.md |
| Gerolf ANNEMANS | Belgium | PfE | 21 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124973.md |
| Pervenche BERÈS | France | S&D | 17 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1985.md |
| Luke Ming FLANAGAN | Ireland | GUE/NGL | 16 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124985.md |
| Costas MAVRIDES | Cyprus | S&D | 14 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124691.md |
| Nicola CAPUTO | Italy | S&D | 14 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124851.md |

## Official source documents

- PE627.641: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/AGRI-AM-627641_EN.pdf
- PE627.789: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/ECON-AM-627789_EN.pdf
- PE627.860: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/AFCO-AM-627860_EN.pdf
- PE628.714: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/CONT-AM-628714_EN.pdf
- PE629.436: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/INTA-AM-629436_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2018-2094-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2018-2094-INI.json

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