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Plenary session of 27–30 Apr, day 4 of 4

Thursday 30 April 2026

13 decisions · 13 passed · 68 · 13:07–13:38

AI:The day in brief

Parliament adopted international agreements and resolutions on Ukraine, Haiti, China, and Venezuela, and set its 2027 budget, among other decisions.

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Resolutions & reports · 12

Non-binding texts in which Parliament states its position on a topic. They carry political weight but do not create law.

  1. Foreign affairs, Resolution

    Decision 2:Escalating trafficking and exploitation by criminal groups in Haiti

    Motion for a resolution

    Adopted 511 for · 21 against · 42 abstained by an overwhelming majority

    AI summary:Parliament adopted a resolution condemning the transformation of criminal groups in Haiti into organised trafficking and exploitation networks, including child recruitment, sexual violence, kidnapping and extortion.

  2. Foreign affairs, Resolution

    Decision 3:New Chinese law on ‘ethnic unity and progress’ and the intensified suppression of ethnic identities

    Motion for a resolution

    Adopted 439 for · 52 against · 71 abstained by a large majority

    AI summary:The text condemns forced Sinicisation, restrictions on minority languages, interference in cultural and religious life, and all forms of forced labour, urging China to repeal or amend the law.

  3. Foreign affairs, Resolution

    Decision 4:Shortcomings and deficiencies of the ‘Amnesty Law’ in Venezuela

    Motion for a resolution

    Adopted 507 for · 31 against · 35 abstained by an overwhelming majority

    AI summary:The text welcomes the release of political prisoners but regrets that full, transparent and consistent implementation, with independent monitoring, has not been met.

  4. EU budget & funds, Resolution

    Decision 5:Estimates of revenue and expenditure for the financial year 2027 – Section I – European Parliament

    Report by Michalis Hadjipantela

    Adopted 401 for · 116 against · 68 abstained by a large majority

    AI summary:The adopted text endorses the agreement reached in Conciliation to reduce appropriations on specific budget lines by EUR 10 554 000 and increase others by EUR 1 514 900.

  5. Jobs, social affairs & equality, Resolution

    Decision 6:Financial literacy and the rise of finfluencers in the context of the savings and investments union

    Report by Lídia Pereira

    Adopted 502 for · 46 against · 42 abstained by an overwhelming majority

    AI summary:The text calls for financial education throughout life, targeted support for vulnerable groups, and measures to make online financial content safer.

  6. Agriculture, food & fisheries, Resolution

    Decision 7:How to secure a sustainable future for the EU livestock sector in light of the need to ensure food security, farmers’ resilience and the challenges posed by animal diseases?

    Report by Carlo Fidanza

    Adopted 426 for · 119 against · 40 abstained by a large majority

    AI summary:The text calls for tailored policies, maintaining the CAP budget, and promoting grassland-based systems, while rejecting one-size-fits-all livestock reduction strategies.

  7. EU budget & funds, Resolution

    Decision 8:Women’s entrepreneurship in rural and island areas and outermost regions

    Report by Elżbieta Katarzyna Łukacijewska

    Adopted 404 for · 102 against · 67 abstained by a large majority

    AI summary:The text calls for gender mainstreaming across rural development, cohesion, digital, and agricultural policies, and for collecting gender-disaggregated data.

  8. Economy & single market, Resolution

    Decision 9:Banking Union – annual report 2025

    Report by Evelyn Regner

    Adopted 376 for · 187 against · 17 abstained by a large majority

    AI summary:The report stresses that the Banking Union remains incomplete without a European Deposit Insurance Scheme and calls for action on risks from non-bank financial intermediaries.

  9. Economy & single market, Resolution

    Decision 10:Enforcement of the Digital Markets Act

    Motion for a resolution

    Adopted Decided by show of hands: no count recorded.

    AI summary:The text reaffirms that effective, timely and consistent enforcement is essential for the single market and for benefits to consumers, businesses and innovators.

  10. Foreign affairs, Resolution

    Decision 11:Ensuring accountability and justice in response to Russia’s continued attacks against the civilian population in Ukraine

    Motion for a resolution

    Adopted 446 for · 63 against · 52 abstained by a large majority

    AI summary:Parliament adopted a resolution on ensuring accountability and justice for Russia's continued attacks on civilians in Ukraine, condemning the war and calling for an immediate ceasefire.

  11. Foreign affairs, Resolution

    Decision 12:Supporting democratic resilience in Armenia

    Motion for a resolution

    Adopted 476 for · 47 against · 48 abstained by an overwhelming majority

    AI summary:The text welcomes EU-Armenia summits, the EUPM Armenia mission, and progress on reforms, while condemning foreign interference and supporting free elections.

  12. Digital, AI & data, Resolution

    Decision 13:The need for targeted criminal provisions and platforms’ responsibility to effectively address cyberbullying and online harassment

    Motion for a resolution

    Adopted Decided by show of hands: no count recorded.

    AI summary:The text urges the Commission to assess gaps in EU law and consider harmonised minimum rules on defining and sanctioning cyberbullying.