Narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances: trade in drug precursors, monitoring and surveillance

The committee adopted the report by Hubert PIRKER (EPP-ED, A) approving the proposal under the 1st reading of the codecision procedure, subject to just three amendments. In particular, it wanted Member States to be required to inform the Commission annually of the measures they have taken to comply with the regulation. It also proposed that the Commission evaluate the implementation of the regulation three years after its entry into force.�