Thursday 14 March 2024
17 decisions · 17 passed · 94 A vote in which every MEP’s individual position is recorded and published. · 12:08–12:39
No AI brief of this day yet.
New EU laws · 5
Parliament’s position on proposed laws. It usually needs to agree with the Council before a law is final.
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New EU law
Decision 1:Subscription by the Union to additional shares in the capital of the EBRD and amendment of the Agreement establishing the EBRD
Parliament’s first vote on a proposed EU law. It sets Parliament’s position for negotiations with the Council.
Passed 476 for · 42 against · 31 abstained by an overwhelming majority
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New EU law
Decision 2:Industrial property: legal protection of designs (recast)
Report by Gilles Lebreton · Parliament’s first vote on a proposed EU law. It sets Parliament’s position for negotiations with the Council.
Passed 455 for · 7 against · 68 abstained by an overwhelming majority
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New EU law
Decision 3:Industrial property: protection of Community designs
Report by Gilles Lebreton · Parliament’s first vote on a proposed EU law. It sets Parliament’s position for negotiations with the Council.
Passed 447 for · 14 against · 66 abstained by an overwhelming majority
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New EU law
Decision 4:Reporting requirements for infrastructures for spatial information
Report by Ivan Vilibor Sinčić · Parliament’s first vote on a proposed EU law. It sets Parliament’s position for negotiations with the Council.
Passed 550 for · 1 against · 2 abstained by an overwhelming majority
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New EU law
Decision 5:Reporting requirements in the fields of food and food ingredients, outdoor noise, patients’ rights, and radio equipment
Report by Ivan Vilibor Sinčić · Parliament’s first vote on a proposed EU law. It sets Parliament’s position for negotiations with the Council.
Passed 538 for · 2 against · 7 abstained by an overwhelming majority
International agreements & consent · 2
Treaties and agreements Parliament can only approve or refuse as a whole — no amendments are possible.
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International agreement
Decision 6:Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Albania on operational activities carried out by the European Border and Coast Guard Agency in the Republic of Albania
Report by Lena Düpont · Parliament can approve or reject the text, for example an international agreement, but cannot amend it.
Consent given 441 for · 101 against · 8 abstained by an overwhelming majority
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International agreement
Decision 7:Protocol amending the Agreement between the European Union and Japan for an Economic Partnership
Report by Danilo Oscar Lancini · Parliament can approve or reject the text, for example an international agreement, but cannot amend it.
Consent given 453 for · 34 against · 60 abstained by an overwhelming majority
Budget & emergency funds · 1
Budget decisions: the annual budget, amending budgets, solidarity and adjustment funds, and discharge (approving how a budget was spent).
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Budget decision
Decision 8:Financial rules applicable to the general budget of the Union (recast)
Report by Monika Hohlmeier, Nils Ušakovs · Parliament’s first vote on a proposed EU law. It sets Parliament’s position for negotiations with the Council.
Passed 437 for · 45 against · 72 abstained by a large majority
Resolutions & reports · 9
Non-binding texts in which Parliament states its position on a topic. They carry political weight but do not create law.
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Resolution
Decision 9:The immediate risk of mass starvation in Gaza and the attacks on humanitarian aid deliveries
Motion for a resolution
Adopted 372 for · 44 against · 120 abstained by a large majority
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Resolution
Decision 10:The repressive environment in Afghanistan, including public executions and violence against women
Motion for a resolution
Adopted 513 for · 9 against · 24 abstained by an overwhelming majority
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Resolution
Decision 11:The case of Rocío San Miguel and General Hernández Da Costa, among other political prisoners in Venezuela
Motion for a resolution
Adopted 497 for · 22 against · 27 abstained by an overwhelming majority
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Resolution
Decision 12:Return of Romanian national treasure illegally appropriated by Russia
Motion for a resolution
Adopted Decided by show of hands: no count recorded.
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Resolution
Decision 13:The time the European Commission takes to deal with requests for public access to documents
Motion for a resolution
Adopted 535 for · 1 against · 1 abstained by an overwhelming majority
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Resolution
Decision 14:Creation of a European initiative for an annual designation of European capitals for children
Motion for a resolution
Adopted Decided by show of hands: no count recorded.
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Resolution
Decision 15:The adoption of the Special Measure in favour of Tunisia for 2023
Motion for a resolution
Adopted 243 for · 167 against · 41 abstained by a clear majority
Electronic vote: totals recorded, but not how each MEP voted.
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Resolution
Decision 16:Cohesion policy 2014-2020 – implementation and outcomes in the Member States
Report by Andrey Novakov
Adopted 433 for · 36 against · 51 abstained by an overwhelming majority
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Appointment
Decision 17:Nomination of a member of the Court of Auditors – Carlo Alberto Manfredi Selvaggi
Committee report
Appointment approved 316 for · 186 against · 31 abstained by a clear majority
Electronic vote: totals recorded, but not how each MEP voted.