Published EU Acts

Directive (EU) 2026/2383 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2026 amending Directives 2009/43/EC and 2009/81/EC, as regards the simplification of intra-EU transfers of defence-related products and the simplification of security and defence procurement

EU Act: Directive (EU) 2026/2383 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2026 amending Directives 2009/43/EC and 2009/81/EC, as regards the simplification of intra-EU transfers of defence-related products and the simplification of security and defence procurement [External link]

Date of Notification to Windsor Framework Democratic Scrutiny Committee (DSC): 5 November 2026

 Date published in Official Journal of the EU: 3 November 2026

Status: Inquiry

DSC Decisions:  At its meeting on 12 November 2026, the Committee decided to hold an inquiry into the replacement EU act.

The DSC was notified of the proposed EU act on 27 November 2025 and decided not to monitor it. Read more information on the Committee's consideration of the proposed EU act.

Evidence Gathering:

The Committee is seeking views on this published EU act.  Take part in the online survey which closes on 29 November 2026.

The Northern Ireland Assembly uses Citizen Space in its calls for evidence. However, if you are unable to access Citizen Space or need to provide your response in an alternative format, please contact the committee office at: windsorframework.committee@niassembly.gov.uk. 

 

Further information on the Act can be found below:

 

Relevant Official Report (Hansard) transcript: