BUDG debate on the political priorities for the 2026 Union budget - 29.01.2025
29-01-2025 - 11:38
The Committee on Budgets held a debate on the guidelines for next year's budget, presented by the general rapporteur for the 2026 EU budget - Section III, Mr Andrzej Halicki (EPP).
Members exchanged views on the draft report, which aims to achieve a budget that will contribute for a resilient and prosperous future for Europe. The report is structured around five political priorities:
- Investing in a solid and resilient economy
- A better-prepared Union, capable of effectively responding to crises
- Enhancing citizens' opportunities in a vibrant society
- A strong Union in a changing world
- Cross-cutting issues in the 2026 budget