The European Parliament adopted, by 540 votes to 37 with 16 abstentions, a legislative resolution approving the Council's text regarding the proposal for a Council regulation on jurisdiction, applicable law, recognition and enforcement of decisions and cooperation in matters relating to maintenance obligations (renewed consultation).
The report had been tabled for consideration in plenary by Genowefa GRABOWSKA (PES, PL) on behalf of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs.