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The Omnibus turns right

EPP's measures to water down CSRD and CSDDD backed by right-wing parties and approved by Parliament

Kerstin Lopatta expected to become chair of EFRAG Sustainability Reporting Board

Amidst controversial vote at the European Parliament

JURI greenlights Omnibus directive, heading to plenary vote

Text approved after threats of alliance with the far right

Summary: EU Parliament hearing of EFRAG SRB chair candidates

Including MEPs Q&A

JURI shadow negotiations begin on CSRD and CSDDD as 800 amendments tabled

Scope emerges as the key battleground. Can a consensus be found without the EPP siding with the Far Right?

European Parliament appoints rapporteurs for omnibus negotiations

EPP faces political dilemma on omnibus

Right-leaning parties call for further deregulation, whilst left criticises the scale and timeline of the Commission's simplification proposals