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Conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the United Nations Convention on Transparency in Treaty-based Investor-State Arbitration

Consent given by an overwhelming majority

Parliament gave its consent.

For
591
Against
7
Abstained
53

roll-call vote at 12:21 · 91% of votes cast in favour

Committee report by Anna Cavazzini · · Report A-10-2024-0021

AI:What this decision does

Parliament gave its consent to the EU concluding the United Nations Convention on Transparency in Treaty-based Investor-State Arbitration.§1: source passage in the text The Convention increases public access to documents and hearings in investor-state disputes and lets civil society participate.§2: source passage in the text It applies transparency rules to investment treaties signed before 1 April 2014, covering about 1,200 agreements involving EU member states.§2: source passage in the text Ratification is a first step towards broader reform of investment dispute settlement, including a possible Multilateral Investment Court.§2: source passage in the text

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How the groups voted

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

  • The Left For 41 for, 0 against, 1 abstainedof 47
  • Greens For 49 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 54
  • S&D For 125 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 137
  • Renew For 74 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 78
  • EPP For 167 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 193
  • ECR For 70 for, 0 against, 1 abstainedof 80
  • Patriots Divided 29 for, 4 against, 43 abstainedof 91
  • ESN For 19 for, 0 against, 3 abstainedof 26
  • No group not a group 17 for, 3 against, 5 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

5 MEPs voted differently from their group’s clear line (two thirds of its votes).

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