EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement Assessment

by name voted on 27.04.2021

Summary

The European Parliament evaluates the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement, welcoming its ability to prevent a 'no-deal' scenario while criticizing its limited scope in security and education.

9 27.04.2021

Other

trade

economy

justice

fisheries

transport

education

environment

social policy

european union

international relations

Key points

The European Parliament welcomes the conclusion of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement as a way to mitigate the negative impacts of Brexit.
The agreement establishes a framework for fair competition, including rules on state aid and environmental standards.
There is significant regret regarding the UK's decision to opt out of the Erasmus+ educational program.
The Parliament expresses concern over unilateral actions by the UK that may breach the existing Withdrawal Agreement, especially regarding Northern Ireland.

Vote

PPE

S&D

Renew

ID

Verts/ALE

ECR

The Left

NI

Total

Documents (PDFs)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the outcome of EU-UK negotiations The outcome of EU-UK negotiations

These raw data are provided by the Open Data Portal of the European Union (data.europa.eu) and are licensed under ODC-BY 1.0.