Parliament gives mandate for trilogue on Data Act

On Tuesday, the European Parliament gave a strong mandate for the Data Act trilogue. In plenary, 500 MEPs voted in favor of the bill proposed by lead rapporteur Pilar del Castillo Vera (EPP). 23 parliamentarians voted against and 110 abstained. Now the Parliament is waiting for the Council to adopt a General Approach in order to start negotiations. According to information from Table.Media, this will be the case next week.