Parliament’s position on proposed laws. It usually needs to agree with the Council before a law is final., Foreign affairs
Macro-financial assistance to Egypt
Passed by a large majority
Parliament adopted its position on the law.
- For
- 452
- Against
- 182
- Abstained
- 40
roll-call vote at 13:25 · 67% of votes cast in favour
Committee report by Céline Imart · Parliament’s first vote on a proposed EU law. It sets Parliament’s position for negotiations with the Council. · Report A-10-2025-0037
AI:What this decision does
Parliament adopted its position on a proposal to provide macro-financial assistance to Egypt in the form of loans, as part of a broader partnership package.§1: source passage in the text The assistance aims to help Egypt address its external financing needs and support structural reforms, with disbursements tied to conditions on human rights, democracy and the rule of law.§1: source passage in the text§2: source passage in the text Parliament calls on the Commission to keep it informed and to involve it in negotiating the memorandum of understanding with Egypt.§1: source passage in the text§2: source passage in the text
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How the groups voted
For: Renew, EPP, ECR, Patriots, ESN; Against: The Left, Greens; Divided: S&D
- The Left Against 3 for, 39 against, 0 abstainedof 47
- Greens Against 0 for, 48 against, 4 abstainedof 54
- S&D Divided 46 for, 59 against, 20 abstainedof 137
- Renew For 71 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 76
- EPP For 175 for, 1 against, 0 abstainedof 193
- ECR For 73 for, 6 against, 0 abstainedof 80
- Patriots For 58 for, 21 against, 0 abstainedof 91
- ESN For 20 for, 2 against, 3 abstainedof 27
- No group not a group 6 for, 6 against, 13 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
40 MEPs voted differently from their group’s clear line (two thirds of its votes).
The Left voted against (39 of 42). For: 3
Elena Kountoura (Greece), Nikolas Farantouris (Greece), Nikos Pappas (Greece)
Greens voted against (48 of 52). Abstained: 4
Kira Marie Peter-Hansen (Denmark), Rasmus Nordqvist (Denmark), Thomas Waitz (Austria), Villy Søvndal (Denmark)
EPP voted for (175 of 176). Against: 1
Ana Miguel Pedro (Portugal)
ECR voted for (73 of 79). Against: 6
Beatrice Timgren (Sweden), Charlie Weimers (Sweden), Dick Erixon (Sweden), Dominik Tarczyński (Poland), Kristoffer Storm (Denmark)
1 more from ECR
Sebastian Tynkkynen (Finland)
Patriots voted for (58 of 79). Against: 21
Anders Vistisen (Denmark), Auke Zijlstra (Netherlands), Barbara Bonte (Belgium), Elisabeth Dieringer (Austria), Georg Mayer (Austria)
16 more from Patriots
Gerald Hauser (Austria), Gerolf Annemans (Belgium), Harald Vilimsky (Austria), Hermann Tertsch (Spain), Jorge Buxadé Villalba (Spain), Juan Carlos Girauta Vidal (Spain), Margarita De La Pisa Carrión (Spain), Marieke Ehlers (Netherlands), Mireia Borrás Pabón (Spain), Petra Steger (Austria), Rachel Blom (Netherlands), Roman Haider (Austria), Sebastiaan Stöteler (Netherlands), Sebastian Kruis (Netherlands), Tom Vandendriessche (Belgium), Ton Diepeveen (Netherlands)
ESN voted for (20 of 25). Against: 2, Abstained: 3
Marcin Sypniewski (Poland, abstained), Milan Mazurek (Slovakia, against), Milan Uhrík (Slovakia, against), Sarah Knafo (France, abstained), Stanisław Tyszka (Poland, abstained)
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How it got here
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 28 amendments (13 adopted, 15 rejected) and 3 parts of the text voted on separately (2 adopted, 1 rejected). Procedural motion adopted: Referral back to committee.