Conclusion of an agreement under GATS on the modification of schedules of specific commitments

Reference A9-0257/2022Committee INTAInternational trade

The short versionAI

A plain-language explanation, ready in a few seconds.

Summary written by AI from the official roll-call record. It can make mistakes, so check the numbers.

How the groups voted

GroupForAgainstAbstainedAbsentUnity

The Left38

0255883%

S&D144

122121998%

Greens/EFA71

The European Parliament adopted by 503 votes to 93, with 12 abstentions, a legislative resolution on the draft Council decision on the conclusion on behalf of the European Union, of an agreement on the modification of schedules of specific commitments under the General Agreement on Trade in Services to incorporate Annex 1 of the Declaration on the Conclusion of Negotiations on Services Domestic Regulation of 2 December 2021.Parliament gave its consent to the conclusion of the agreement.Article VI of the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) contains built-in mandate to develop necessary disciplines with a view to ensuring that measures relating to qualification requirements and procedures, technical standards and licensing…