Plenary session of 16–19 Jul, day 2 of 4
Wednesday 17 July 2024
5 decisions · 3 passed · 2 failed · 23 A vote in which every MEP’s individual position is recorded and published. · 10:09–13:50
AI:The day in brief
The European Parliament held a voting day focused on support for Ukraine and internal organizational matters, adopting all three resolutions on the agenda.
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Resolutions & reports · 3
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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Foreign affairs, Resolution
Decision 1:The need for the EU's continuous support for Ukraine
Motion for a resolution
Adopted 495 for · 137 against · 47 abstained by a large majority
AI summary:The text condemns Russia's war, the recent visit of Hungary's Prime Minister to Russia, and attacks on civilians, and calls for increased military support, sanctions, and accountability for war crimes.
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EU institutions & Parliament, Resolution
Decision 2:Numerical strength of standing committees
Motion for a resolution
Adopted Decided by show of hands: no count recorded.
AI summary:This decision takes effect on the day of adoption and allows committee and subcommittee bureaux to have up to four vice-chairs.
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EU institutions & Parliament, Resolution
Decision 3:Number and numerical strength of interparliamentary delegations
Motion for a resolution
Adopted Decided by show of hands: no count recorded.
AI summary:The decision specifies the number of Members for each delegation, such as 64 for the United States and 78 for the OACPS-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly.
Agenda requests · 2
Requests by political groups to add or change debates on the week’s agenda.
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Agenda vote
Decision 4:Wednesday’s agenda – Request by The Left Group
Rejected 149 for · 251 against · 16 abstained by a clear majority
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Agenda vote
Decision 5:Wednesday’s agenda – Request by the Patriots Group
Rejected 119 for · 337 against · 15 abstained by a large majority