2023/0169(COD)

Protection of adults: jurisdiction, applicable law, recognition and enforcement of measures and cooperation

JURI · Jana Toom (Renew)

This proposal aims to establish rules for how courts in different countries would handle cases involving vulnerable adults who need protection. It seeks to set out which country's laws would apply and ensure that protective measures decided in one country would be recognized and enforced in others.[AI-Generated]

Lead committee approved the trilogue deal 3 June 2026

Record as of 20 October 2026 — the most recent action in the official record. Status can lag; each step below carries its own date.

20 October 2026 Results of vote in Parliament
1 more action
1. 22 September 2026 Deliberations in Council working party
3 June 2026 Lead committee approved the trilogue deal
27 May 2026 Endorsement of the provisional agreement by Coreper
16 more actions
1. 8 May 2026 Deliberations in Council working party
2. 30 April 2026 Deliberations in Council working party
3. 16 April 2026 Deliberations in Council working party
4. 30 March 2026 Deliberations in Council working party
5. 18 February 2026 Deliberations in Coreper
6. 6 February 2026 Deliberations in Council working party
7. 28 January 2026 Deliberations in Council working party
8. 15 January 2026 Deliberations in Council working party
9. 27 November 2025 Deliberations in Council working party
10. 21 November 2025 Deliberations in Council working party
11. 7 November 2025 Deliberations in Council working party
12. 16 October 2025 Deliberations in Council working party
13. 9 October 2025 Deliberations in Council working party
14. 19 September 2025 Deliberations in Council working party
15. 9 September 2025 Deliberations in Council working party
16. 15 July 2025 Deliberations in Council working party
9 July 2025 Committee decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations confirmed by plenary (Rule 72)
7 July 2025 Committee decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations announced in plenary (Rule 72)
2 more actions
1. 4 July 2025 Deliberations in Council working party
2. 1 July 2025 Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading
24 June 2025 Committee decision to open interinstitutional negotiations with report adopted in committee
24 June 2025 Lead committee adopted its report
5 more actions
1. 28 May 2025 Deliberations in Coreper
2. 15 May 2025 Deliberations in Council working party
3. 7 May 2025 Deliberations in Council working party
4. 24 April 2025 Deliberations in Council working party
5. 3 April 2025 Deliberations in Council working party
13 November 2024 Resumption of business from the previous parliamentary term
2 more actions
1. 13 December 2023 European Economic and Social Committee opinion
2. 10 July 2023 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading
31 May 2023 New legislative proposal

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