Members of the European Parliament’s Committee on International Trade (INTA) debated the International Public Procurement Instrument (IPI) on Tuesday 26 October. While the draft regulation had been stalled since 2016, the EU Council approved its negotiating position in early June (see EUROPE B12732A22).
In Parliament, 535 amendments have been tabled to the draft report, which will be voted on in the INTA committee on 25 November. According to rapporteur Daniel Caspary (EPP, Germany),...