Directive (EU) 2024/2839 amending Directives 1999/2/EC, 2000/14/EC, 2011/24/EU and 2014/53/EU as regards certain reporting requirements in the fields of food and food ingredients, outdoor noise, patients’ rights, and radio equipment

Published Replacement EU Act

This law is a published replacement EU law: Article 13(3a) applies and the Stormont Brake could be used under certain circumstances. Read more about the procedure for new and amending/replacement EU laws and how they apply in Northern Ireland.

The table below sets out the main procedural steps and the work of the Democratic Scrutiny Committee (DSC) in relation to this act.

Category	Published Replacement EU Act
Procedure	Article 13(3)
EU law	Directive (EU) 2024/2839 amending Directives 1999/2/EC, 200/14/EC, 2011/24/EU and 2014/53/EU as regards certain reporting requirements in the fields of food and food ingredients, outdoor noise, patients' rights, and radio equipment [External link]
UK Government assessment and further information	UK Government Explanatory Memorandum on the proposed EU act - 13 December 2023 (PDF, 4 Pages, 182kb) UK Government Explanatory Memorandum on the published EU act - 21 November 2024 (PDF, 3 Pages, 117kb) Information considered by the Democratic Scrutiny Committee
Date of publication in the Official Journal of the EU 2-month scrutiny period starts	07/11/2024
Date of notification to the Democratic Scrutiny Committee (DSC)	07/11/2024
Deadline for DSC decision on an inquiry	14/11/2024
Decision to hold an inquiry	At its meeting of 14 November 2024, the Committee decided not to hold an inquiry into the replacement EU act.
Deadline for publication of DSC Report	13/12/2024
DSC report	N/A
Stormont Brake notification deadline	20/12/2024
Stormont Brake notification	A notification was not received by the Speaker.
Consideration by UK Government (UKG)	N/A
UKG notification to European Commission	N/A
End of two-month scrutiny period	07/01/2025