The European Parliament’s Committee on Budgets decided on Tuesday 28 September to reverse the EU Council’s €1.4 billion cuts to the EU budget for 2022 and to increase funding levels for many programmes and policies that are contributing to the post-pandemic economic recovery.
The increases in appropriations concern Horizon Europe (+€305 million compared to the European Commission’s draft budget plan), the Connecting Europe Facility (+€207 million), and the LIFE environment and...