MEPs on the European Parliament's Committee on Regional Development (REGI) increased the REACT-EU budget to €55 billion in 2018 prices and gave the possibility to extend budget commitments until 2024, in a report adopted on Monday 7 September by an overwhelming majority (37 votes in favour, 0 votes against, 4 abstentions).
“The role of the European Parliament is to transform REACT-EU into PROACT-EU”, welcomed co-rapporteur Andrey Novakov (EPP, Bulgaria). “We want to allow the...