Digital Omnibus proposal· Recital 9
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Recital 9 Digital Omnibus proposal as printed in the Council text of 22 October 2026
Source Council, 22 October 2026. Recital 9: ST 14756/26, page 7 · exact text page
Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 removes barriers to data access and use, unlocks data-driven innovation and competitiveness, and safeguards the incentives of those who invest in data technologies.
How the recital changed
Each text against the text before it
| Recital | Commission19 Nov 2025Rec 9 | Council21 May 2026 | Council10 Jun 2026Rec 9 | Council18 Jun 2026Rec 9 | Council3 Sep 2026Rec 9 | Council2 Oct 2026Rec 9 | Council22 Oct 2026Rec 9 |
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| Compared with | law in force | the proposal | 21 May text | 10 Jun text | 18 Jun text | 3 Sep text | 2 Oct text |
| Recital 9 | 9 Added | In neither text | 9 Unchanged | 9 Unchanged | 9 Unchanged | 9 Unchanged | 9 Unchanged |
Each text against the text before it: +Added in this text, not in the text before=Unchanged same as the text before— in neither text
Parliament amendments propose other recitals under these numbers: Recital 9a (new).
Parliament amendments
7 amendments to this recital
1 amendment would delete the whole recital: members of The Left.
| Type | The Left | S&D | Greens/EFA | EPP | ECR | NI | Rapporteur |
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| − Deletion | 1 | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| ~ Alternative | · | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
By political group
- − Deletion The Left 1
- ~ Alternative S&D 1 Greens/EFA 1 EPP 1 ECR 1 NI 1 Rapporteur 1
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6 ~Alternative Alex Agius Saliba (rapporteur)Rapporteur · IMCO “Data access should not be interpreted as mere viewing, consultation, or in-situ use where such arrangements prevent users or third parties chosen by…”
(9)
Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 removes barriers to data access and use, unlocks data-driven innovation and competitiveness, and safeguards the incentives of those who invest in data technologies.Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 removes barriers to data access and use, unlocks data-driven innovation and competitiveness, and provides safeguards. Data access should not be interpreted as mere viewing, consultation, or in-situ use where such arrangements prevent users or third parties chosen by them from effectively exercising the rights provided for under Regulation (EU) 2023/2854. Data access should include retrieving data, including by transmission or downloading of data.- Rapporteur
- Alex Agius Saliba
- Group
- Rapporteur
- Targets
- Digital Omnibus proposal Recital 9
- Document
- IMCO draft opinion
- Source
- Official text, page 9
- Printed header
- Recital 9
80 ~Alternative Daniel BudaEPP · JURI “while ensuring a balance between access to data and protection of investments made by businesses in their development”
(9) Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 removes barriers to data access and use, unlocks data-driven innovation and competitiveness, and safeguards the incentives of those who invest in data technologies, while ensuring a balance between access to data and protection of investments made by businesses in their development.
- Tabled by
- Daniel Buda
- Group
- EPP
- Targets
- Digital Omnibus proposal Recital 9
- Document
- JURI amendments 69–296 to the draft opinion
- Printed header
- Recital 9
125 −Deletion João OliveiraThe Left · ITRE–LIBE Deletes the recital
(9) Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 removes barriers to data access and use, unlocks data-driven innovation and competitiveness, and safeguards the incentives of those who invest in data technologies.- Tabled by
- João Oliveira
- Group
- The Left
- Targets
- Digital Omnibus proposal Recital 9
- Document
- ITRE–LIBE amendments 79–250 to the draft report
- Printed header
- Recital 9
126 ~Alternative Diana Iovanovici ŞoşoacăNI · ITRE–LIBE “It also seeks to create a fair legal framework for data sharing, strengthen trust between the actors involved, and facilitate the development of new…”
(9) Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 removes barriers to data access and use, unlocks data-driven innovation and competitiveness, and safeguards the incentives of those who invest in
datadata-driven technologies. It also seeks to create a fair legal framework for data sharing, strengthen trust between the actors involved, and facilitate the development of new digital products and services. By laying down clear rules on data access, use and exchange, the Regulation helps to stimulate the digital economy and make more efficient use of data resources for the benefit of consumers, businesses and public authorities.- Tabled by
- Diana Iovanovici Şoşoacă
- Group
- NI
- Targets
- Digital Omnibus proposal Recital 9
- Document
- ITRE–LIBE amendments 79–250 to the draft report
- Source
- Official text, page 47
- Printed header
- Recital 9
127 ~Alternative Elena Sancho Murillo +6S&D · ITRE–LIBE “Data access should not be interpreted as mere viewing, consultation, or in-situ use where such arrangements prevent users or third parties chosen by…”
(9)
Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 removes barriers to data access and use, unlocks data-driven innovation and competitiveness, and safeguards the incentives of those who invest in data technologies.Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 removes barriers to data access and use, unlocks data-driven innovation and competitiveness, and provides safeguards. Data access should not be interpreted as mere viewing, consultation, or in-situ use where such arrangements prevent users or third parties chosen by them from effectively exercising the rights provided for under Regulation (EU) 2023/2854. Data access should include retrieving data, including by transmission or dowloading of data.- Tabled by
- Elena Sancho Murillo, Marina Kaljurand, Brando Benifei, José Cepeda, Lina Gálvez, Francisco Assis, Alex Agius Saliba
- Group
- S&D
- Targets
- Digital Omnibus proposal Recital 9
- Document
- ITRE–LIBE amendments 79–250 to the draft report
- Printed header
- Recital 9
135 ~Alternative Piotr MüllerECR · IMCO “Data access obligations should remain proportionate and should not impose disproportionate technical or financial burdens on data holders, in…”
(9) Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 removes barriers to data access and use, unlocks data-driven innovation and competitiveness, and safeguards the incentives of those who invest in data technologies. Data access obligations should remain proportionate and should not impose disproportionate technical or financial burdens on data holders, in particular small and medium-sized enterprises and small mid-cap enterprises, or undermine the protection of trade secrets which are essential to preserve the competitive advantage of European companies.
- Tabled by
- Piotr Müller
- Group
- ECR
- Targets
- Digital Omnibus proposal Recital 9
- Document
- IMCO amendments 125–328 to the draft opinion
- Source
- Official text, page 12
- Printed header
- Recital 9
136 ~Alternative David CormandGreens/EFA · IMCO “Data access should not be interpreted as mere viewing, consultation, or in-situ use where such arrangements prevent users or third parties chosen by…”
(9) Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 removes barriers to data access and use, unlocks data-driven innovation and competitiveness, and safeguards the incentives of those who invest in data technologies. Data access should not be interpreted as mere viewing, consultation, or in-situ use where such arrangements prevent users or third parties chosen by them from effectively exercising the rights provided for under Regulation (EU) 2023/2854. Data access should include retrieving data, including by transmission or downloading of data.
- Tabled by
- David Cormand on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group
- Group
- Greens/EFA
- Targets
- Digital Omnibus proposal Recital 9
- Document
- IMCO amendments 125–328 to the draft opinion
- Source
- Official text, page 13
- Printed header
- Recital 9