EU Quantum Act: article navigator
Prepared in advance of the Commission proposal. This page fills in when the act is adopted.
What this page is not
- It is not legal advice and does not interpret the proposal.
- It does not say that anyone has an obligation: a proposal is not law, and only the texts adopted by the European Parliament and the Council apply.
- The summaries are our own short descriptions of what each part of the text covers. They are not the text.
- The Commission, Parliament and Council texts on EUR-Lex, the Legislative Observatory and the Council register are authoritative.
- This portal is not run by the European Commission, and nothing on it implies the Commission endorses it.
Where the Quantum Act stands
- This page
- Awaiting the Commission proposal
- Stage
- Consultations closed, awaiting proposal or report
- Next expected step
- : Commission proposal for a regulation · Have your say: EU Quantum Act (initiative 15512) (read 2026-10-25)
- Last checked
- 28 October 2026: Have your say: EU Quantum Act (initiative 15512) (read 2026-10-28)
What will appear here after adoption
Nothing below is published before the Commission adopts its proposal. Once it is adopted and this page has been reviewed, it will show:
- The proposal
- Its title, Commission document number, adoption date and links to the text on EUR-Lex and to the procedure file.
- Article navigator
- Each chapter and article summarised in our own words, with its locator and a link to the text on EUR-Lex.
- Links to the Quantum Europe Strategy
- For each article, the strategy actions it relates to on the strategy implementation tracker.
- Related portal tools
- The trackers and registries of this portal that cover the same subject, such as infrastructure deployment, programmes and standards.
- Procedure timeline
- The steps of the Commission, the European Parliament and the Council, as the Legislative Observatory and the Council register record them.
- Consultations and feedback
- The Have your say consultations and feedback periods on the proposal, with their dates.
Procedure timeline
- Commission work programme 2026 (COM(2025) 870) lists a legislative Quantum Act (Articles 173, 180 and 184 TFEU) with indicative timing Q2 2026 · Commission work programme 2026, Annexes (COM(2025) 870), Council register copy ST 14261/25 ADD 1 (read 2026-10-25)
- Call for evidence for an impact assessment published on Have your say · Have your say: EU Quantum Act (initiative 15512) (read 2026-10-25)
- Call for evidence closed (216 contributions recorded) · Have your say: EU Quantum Act (initiative 15512) (read 2026-10-25)
- Commission proposal for a regulation · Have your say: EU Quantum Act (initiative 15512) (read 2026-10-25) (expected)
Consultations and feedback
- Call for evidence for an impact assessment: 29 October 2025 to 15 December 2025
The Quantum Act in the EU legislation tracker · The Quantum Act action on the strategy implementation tracker