European Parliament · 7 July 2021

Annual Report on the functioning of the Schengen Area

Adopted

505 in favour · 134 against · 54 abstained. 693 members voted.

What it asks for, in the Parliament's words

• Welcomes the presentation of the strategic risk analysis for European integrated border management presented by Frontex as the first step of the new policy cycle
• Welcomes the political agreement reached on the reform of the Visa Information System (VIS), in particular the establishment of a clear and legally binding deadline for the start of operations
• Reiterates its call on the Member States to ensure proper implementation of the Return Directive in all its aspects and calls on the Commission to monitor its implementation

Quoted from A9-0183/2021, which says more than these lines. Each is a whole paragraph; this site does not rewrite them.

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Check it at the European Parliament

• Roll-call results, 7 July 2021
• Minutes of the sitting
• Open data record for the sitting