Parliament’s position on proposed laws. It usually needs to agree with the Council before a law is final.
Preventing plastic pellet losses to reduce microplastic pollution
Passed by an overwhelming majority
Parliament adopted its position on the law.
- For
- 538
- Against
- 32
- Abstained
- 31
roll-call vote at 13:58 · 90% of votes cast in favour
Committee report by João Albuquerque · Parliament’s first vote on a proposed EU law. It sets Parliament’s position for negotiations with the Council. · Report A-9-2024-0148
How the groups voted
For: The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR; Against: ESN; Divided: Patriots
- The Left For 9 for, 1 against, 0 abstainedof 44
- Greens For 29 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 53
- S&D For 62 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 135
- Renew For 37 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 78
- EPP For 79 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 184
- ECR For 16 for, 1 against, 3 abstainedof 84
- Patriots Divided 9 for, 9 against, 7 abstainedof 85
- ESN Against 0 for, 4 against, 0 abstainedof 27
- No group not a group 4 for, 1 against, 0 abstainedof 28
Groups from left to right · for–against–abstained, of the group’s MEPs
A group is shown as divided when no position has two thirds of its votes.
Did not vote with their group
Nobody voted differently from a clear line of their group.
Groups as they are now; members who changed group are compared with their current one.
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How it got here
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 5 amendments (1 adopted, 4 rejected) and 1 part of the text voted on separately (1 adopted).