# Strengthening Europol’s mandate: cooperation with private parties, processing of personal data, and support for research and innovation

European Parliament procedure 2020/0349(COD) (COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure), 9th term, committee BUDG / LIBE). Stage: Procedure completed. 464 committee amendments tabled by 27 Members between 2021-04-19 and 2021-06-10.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier concerns strengthening Europol's mandate regarding cooperation with private parties, processing of personal data, and support for research and innovation. The amendments address Europol supporting Member States against organised crime and terrorism, processing of large and complex datasets, a decryption platform, cooperation with private parties and third countries, grants and Union funding, research and innovation projects, and reinforced joint parliamentary scrutiny and data-protection safeguards.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saskia BRICMONT | Belgium | Verts/ALE | 180 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197470.md |
| Tineke STRIK | Netherlands | Verts/ALE | 180 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197772.md |
| Patrick BREYER | Germany | Verts/ALE | 180 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197431.md |
| Clare DALY | Ireland | GUE/NGL | 85 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197731.md |
| Michal ŠIMEČKA | Slovakia | RE | 74 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/103746.md |
| Franco ROBERTI | Italy | S&D | 61 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197801.md |
| Sophia IN 'T VELD | Netherlands | RE | 40 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28266.md |
| Dragoş TUDORACHE | Romania | RE | 34 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197665.md |
| Olivier CHASTEL | Belgium | RE | 31 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197463.md |
| Fabienne KELLER | France | RE | 30 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/22858.md |
| Malik AZMANI | Netherlands | RE | 28 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197781.md |
| Birgit SIPPEL | Germany | S&D | 17 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96932.md |
| Rob ROOKEN | Netherlands | ECR | 14 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197776.md |
| Vlad GHEORGHE | Romania | RE | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/209140.md |
| Patryk JAKI | Poland | ECR | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197516.md |

## Official source documents

- PE691.344: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/BUDG-AM-691344_EN.pdf
- PE693.801: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/LIBE-AM-693801_EN.pdf
- PE693.804: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/LIBE-AM-693804_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2020-0349-COD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2020-0349-COD.json

---

Source: AmendEU (amendeu.com), built from Parltrack (ODbL), European Parliament Open Data ((c) European Union) and official Parliament documents. Aggregates CC BY 4.0.
Data refreshed: 2026-07-27. Human-readable version: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2020-0349-COD
When citing, attribute to "AmendEU (amendeu.com)".