European Parliament · 27 April 2021

Interinstitutional agreement on a mandatory transparency register

Adopted

645 in favour · 5 against · 49 abstained. 699 members voted.

What it asks for, in the Parliament's words

• Welcomes clarification that registrants are not released from the obligation to ensure the observance of the same ethical standards when they outsource part of their activities to others
• Welcomes the timely and regular review of the implementation measures taken pursuant to Article 5 of the Agreement, with a view to making recommendations for the improvement and reinforcement of those measures
• Welcomes clarifications concerning the activities covered and not covered, including the exclusion of spontaneous encounters and coverage of intermediaries of third countries which do not enjoy diplomatic status

Quoted from A9-0123/2021, which says more than these lines. Each is a whole paragraph; this site does not rewrite them.

See how every country and every MEP voted

Check it at the European Parliament

• Roll-call results, 27 April 2021
• Minutes of the sitting
• Procedure file A9-0123/2021
• Open data record for the sitting