Source: European Parliament
Question for written answer E-002717/2025
to the Commission
Rule 144
Gerald Hauser (PfE)
Commissioner Hadja Lahbib’s reply, dated 26 July 2025, to written question E-001495/2025[1] reads as follows:
‘The (Advanced) Purchase Agreements for the supply of COVID-19 vaccines to the Member States were concluded in full transparency with the Member States. Negotiations were carried out by a Joint Negotiation Team that consisted of representatives of the Commission and of several Member States. This team reported regularly to a Vaccines Steering Board co-chaired by the Commission and a Participating Member State, which provided guidance throughout the process. The Commission has provided information to the Parliament on a continuous basis, in line with its Treaty obligations and the framework Agreement on relations between the two institutions’.
- 1.Please provide the names of the members of the negotiation team and the steering committee.
- 2.Which Austrians were involved in concluding the negotiations, and who signed the agreement on behalf of Austria?
- 3.How often was Austria kept informed during the negotiations, and what information was provided?
Submitted: 3.7.2025
- [1] https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/E-10-2025-001495_EN.html