# The EU's input to a UN Binding Instrument on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with transnational characteristics with respect to human rights

European Parliament procedure 2018/2656(RSP) (RSP, 8th term, committee DEVE). Stage: None. 186 committee amendments tabled by 17 Members between 2018-06-06 and 2018-06-06.

## What the amendments focus on

The dossier concerns the EU's input to a UN binding instrument on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights. The amendments largely add or delete citations referencing UN and ILO instruments on business and human rights, OECD due diligence guidance, the UN Guiding Principles, supply-chain due diligence regulations, and the EU's founding values of human dignity, democracy, the rule of law and human rights.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lola SÁNCHEZ CALDENTEY | Spain | GUE/NGL | 35 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125035.md |
| Helmut SCHOLZ | Germany | GUE/NGL | 35 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96646.md |
| Anne-Marie MINEUR | Netherlands | GUE/NGL | 35 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125037.md |
| Jan ZAHRADIL | Czechia | ECR | 34 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/23712.md |
| Nirj DEVA | United Kingdom | ECR | 34 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4556.md |
| Judith SARGENTINI | Netherlands | Verts/ALE | 29 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96815.md |
| Mireille D'ORNANO | France | EFDD | 24 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124750.md |
| Florian PHILIPPOT | France | EFDD | 24 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/110977.md |
| Bogdan Brunon WENTA | Poland | PPE | 20 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124903.md |
| Louis MICHEL | Belgium | ALDE | 18 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96670.md |
| Thierry CORNILLET | France | ALDE | 17 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4338.md |
| Ignazio CORRAO | Italy | Verts/ALE | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124856.md |
| Doru-Claudian FRUNZULICĂ | Romania | S&D | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124790.md |
| David MARTIN | United Kingdom | S&D | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1403.md |
| György HÖLVÉNYI | Hungary | PfE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124715.md |

## Official source documents

- PE623.653: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/DEVE-AM-623653_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2018-2656-RSP · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2018-2656-RSP.json

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