Treaties and agreements Parliament can only approve or refuse as a whole — no amendments are possible., Trade & customs
Agreements on Financial Mechanisms for the period May 2021 - April 2028 (EEA: EU-Iceland-Liechtenstein-Norway; Norwegian: EU-Norway); Additional Protocols to EEC-Norway Agreement and to EEC-Iceland Agreement
Consent given by a large majority
Parliament gave its consent.
- For
- 528
- Against
- 121
- Abstained
- 32
roll-call vote at 13:27 · 78% of votes cast in favour
Committee report by Željana Zovko · Parliament can approve or reject the text, for example an international agreement, but cannot amend it. · Report A-10-2025-0036
AI:What this decision does
The European Parliament gave its consent to agreements setting up EU financial mechanisms with Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway for May 2021 to April 2028, plus additional protocols on fish imports.§1: source passage in the text These arrangements provide a financial contribution to economic and social cohesion in the EEA, with new concessions and flexibility on unexhausted quotas.§2: source passage in the text The rapporteur raised concerns about imbalances in the fisheries protocol with Norway but backed the package as a whole.§2: source passage in the text Parliament asks the Commission to address these concerns and imbalances in the EU fishing sector swiftly.§2: source passage in the text
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How the groups voted
For: Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR, ESN; Against: The Left; Divided: Patriots
- The Left Against 0 for, 40 against, 4 abstainedof 47
- Greens For 46 for, 5 against, 0 abstainedof 54
- S&D For 131 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 137
- Renew For 73 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 76
- EPP For 140 for, 32 against, 7 abstainedof 193
- ECR For 70 for, 4 against, 2 abstainedof 80
- Patriots Divided 34 for, 30 against, 15 abstainedof 91
- ESN For 24 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 27
- No group not a group 10 for, 10 against, 4 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
54 MEPs voted differently from their group’s clear line (two thirds of its votes).
The Left voted against (40 of 44). Abstained: 4
Elena Kountoura (Greece), Konstantinos Arvanitis (Greece), Nikolas Farantouris (Greece), Nikos Pappas (Greece)
Greens voted for (46 of 51). Against: 5
Ana Miranda Paz (Spain), Diana Riba I Giner (Spain), Jaume Asens Llodrà (Spain), Leoluca Orlando (Italy), Vicent Marzà Ibáñez (Spain)
EPP voted for (140 of 179). Against: 32, Abstained: 7
Adrián Vázquez Lázara (Spain, against), Alma Ezcurra Almansa (Spain, against), Ana Miguel Pedro (Portugal, abstained), Antonio López-Istúriz White (Spain, against), Borja Giménez Larraz (Spain, against)
34 more from EPP
Carmen Crespo Díaz (Spain, against), Céline Imart (France, against), Christophe Gomart (France, against), Dolors Montserrat (Spain, against), Elena Nevado Del Campo (Spain, against), Esteban González Pons (Spain, against), Esther Herranz García (Spain, against), Fernando Navarrete Rojas (Spain, abstained), Francisco José Millán Mon (Spain, against), François-Xavier Bellamy (France, against), Gabriel Mato (Spain, against), Isabel Benjumea Benjumea (Spain, against), Isabelle Le Callennec (France, against), Javier Zarzalejos (Spain, against), Jessika van Leeuwen (Netherlands, abstained), Juan Ignacio Zoido Álvarez (Spain, against), Laurent Castillo (France, against), Lídia Pereira (Portugal, abstained), Loránt Vincze (Romania, against), Maravillas Abadía Jover (Spain, against), Maria Walsh (Ireland, against), Nadine Morano (France, against), Nicolás Pascual De La Parte (Spain, against), Nina Carberry (Ireland, against), Pablo Arias Echeverría (Spain, against), Paulo Cunha (Portugal, abstained), Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral (Portugal, abstained), Pilar Del Castillo Vera (Spain, against), Raúl De La Hoz Quintano (Spain, against), Regina Doherty (Ireland, against), Rosa Estaràs Ferragut (Spain, against), Sander Smit (Netherlands, abstained), Seán Kelly (Ireland, against), Susana Solís Pérez (Spain, against)
ECR voted for (70 of 76). Against: 4, Abstained: 2
Bert-Jan Ruissen (Netherlands, against), Emmanouil Fragkos (Greece, abstained), Galato Alexandraki (Greece, abstained), Guillaume Peltier (France, against), Laurence Trochu (France, against)
1 more from ECR
Nicolas Bay (France, against)
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