ENVI Committee: adoption of the draft opinion on the 2028-2034 MFF budget expenditure tracking framework

The draft opinion regarding the proposed EU budget tracking and performance framework for the 2028-2034 MFF is adopted by 57 votes in favour, 14 against and 1 absentions by the ENVI Committee, during an ordinary meeting on 02/07/2026.

"The Commission proposal, part of the future MFF, establishes a single framework for tracking EU budget expenditure and performance across programmes. This includes rules on monitoring, application of horizontal principles such as “Do No Significant Harm”, and a 35% climate and environment spending target, alongside programme-specific benchmarks".

According to the Committee, this draft opinion :
• "seeks to strengthen the environmental ambition, consistency and accountability of the Commission proposal, including adding an overall 10% biodiversity spending…