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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

  1. 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)
  2. Call for evidence for an impact assessment published on Have your say · Have your say: EU Quantum Act (initiative 15512) (read 2026-10-25)
  3. Call for evidence closed (216 contributions recorded) · Have your say: EU Quantum Act (initiative 15512) (read 2026-10-25)
  4. Commission proposal for a regulation · Have your say: EU Quantum Act (initiative 15512) (read 2026-10-25) (expected)

Consultations and feedback