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Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction

Consent given by an overwhelming majority

Parliament gave its consent.

For
556
Against
36
Abstained
38

roll-call vote at 13:55 · 88% of votes cast in favour

Committee report by Silvia Modig · · Report A-9-2024-0177

How the groups voted

For: The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP; Divided: ECR, Patriots, ESN

  • The Left For 11 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 44
  • Greens For 29 for, 1 against, 0 abstainedof 53
  • S&D For 60 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 135
  • Renew For 40 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 78
  • EPP For 86 for, 0 against, 1 abstainedof 184
  • ECR Divided 15 for, 1 against, 10 abstainedof 84
  • Patriots Divided 7 for, 13 against, 5 abstainedof 85
  • ESN Divided 1 for, 2 against, 1 abstainedof 27
  • No group not a group 3 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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