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Second World Summit for Social Development
Adopted by a clear majority
Parliament adopted the text as its official position.
- For
- 360
- Against
- 210
- Abstained
- 37
roll-call vote at 13:33 · 59% of votes cast in favour
Motion for a resolution · Motion B-10-2025-0408
AI:What this decision does
Parliament adopted a resolution setting out its position ahead of the Second World Summit for Social Development, which will take place under the UN umbrella.§1: source passage in the text The text stresses the EU's commitment to the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the European Pillar of Social Rights, and highlights persistent inequalities, poverty, housing and skills challenges.§1: source passage in the text It calls for stronger social convergence, quality jobs, and measures to address demographic change and labour shortages.§1: source passage in the text
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How the groups voted
For: The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP; Against: ECR, Patriots, ESN
- The Left For 38 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 46
- Greens For 45 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 54
- S&D For 96 for, 0 against, 3 abstainedof 137
- Renew For 43 for, 12 against, 5 abstainedof 76
- EPP For 125 for, 33 against, 14 abstainedof 193
- ECR Against 0 for, 66 against, 2 abstainedof 79
- Patriots Against 0 for, 68 against, 7 abstainedof 88
- ESN Against 0 for, 25 against, 0 abstainedof 27
- No group not a group 13 for, 6 against, 6 abstainedof 30
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
76 MEPs voted differently from their group’s clear line (two thirds of its votes).
S&D voted for (96 of 99). Abstained: 3
Christel Schaldemose (Denmark), Marianne Vind (Denmark), Niels Fuglsang (Denmark)
Renew voted for (43 of 60). Against: 12, Abstained: 5
Abir Al-Sahlani (Sweden, against), Ana Vasconcelos (Portugal, abstained), Andreas Glück (Germany, against), Anna Stürgkh (Austria, abstained), Asger Christensen (Denmark, against)
12 more from Renew
Christine Singer (Germany, against), Emma Wiesner (Sweden, against), Helmut Brandstätter (Austria, abstained), Jan-Christoph Oetjen (Germany, against), Jeannette Baljeu (Netherlands, against), Joachim Streit (Germany, against), João Cotrim De Figueiredo (Portugal, abstained), Malik Azmani (Netherlands, against), Moritz Körner (Germany, against), Morten Løkkegaard (Denmark, against), Svenja Hahn (Germany, against), Urmas Paet (Estonia, abstained)
EPP voted for (125 of 172). Against: 33, Abstained: 14
Alexander Bernhuber (Austria, against), Alexandra Mehnert (Germany, against), Alice Teodorescu Måwe (Sweden, against), Andrea Wechsler (Germany, abstained), Andreas Schwab (Germany, against)
42 more from EPP
Angelika Niebler (Germany, against), Angelika Winzig (Austria, against), Arba Kokalari (Sweden, against), Axel Voss (Germany, against), Branko Grims (Slovenia, abstained), Céline Imart (France, abstained), Christian Doleschal (Germany, against), Christian Ehler (Germany, against), Christophe Gomart (France, abstained), Daniel Caspary (Germany, against), David Mcallister (Germany, against), François-Xavier Bellamy (France, abstained), Henrik Dahl (Denmark, against), Hildegard Bentele (Germany, abstained), Ilia Lazarov (Bulgaria, abstained), Isabelle Le Callennec (France, abstained), Jens Gieseke (Germany, against), Jessica Polfjärd (Sweden, against), Jörgen Warborn (Sweden, against), Laurent Castillo (France, abstained), Lena Düpont (Germany, against), Lukas Mandl (Austria, against), Marion Walsmann (Germany, against), Markus Ferber (Germany, against), Miriam Lexmann (Slovakia, abstained), Monika Hohlmeier (Germany, against), Nadine Morano (France, abstained), Niels Flemming Hansen (Denmark, against), Norbert Lins (Germany, against), Oliver Schenk (Germany, against), Radan Kanev (Bulgaria, abstained), Ralf Seekatz (Germany, against), Reinhold Lopatka (Austria, against), Sabine Verheyen (Germany, against), Sander Smit (Netherlands, abstained), Sophia Kircher (Austria, against), Stefan Berger (Germany, abstained), Stefan Köhler (Germany, against), Sven Simon (Germany, against), Tomas Tobé (Sweden, against), Tomáš Zdechovský (Czechia, against), Verena Mertens (Germany, against)
ECR voted against (66 of 68). Abstained: 2
Georgiana Teodorescu (Romania), Waldemar Tomaszewski (Lithuania)
Patriots voted against (68 of 75). Abstained: 7
Jana Nagyová (Czechia), Jaroslav Bžoch (Czechia), Jaroslava Pokorná Jermanová (Czechia), Klara Dostalova (Czechia), Nikola Bartůšek (Czechia)
2 more from Patriots
Ondřej Knotek (Czechia), Tomáš Kubín (Czechia)
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How it got here
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 8 amendments (1 adopted, 7 rejected) and 16 parts of the text voted on separately (12 adopted, 2 rejected, 2 lapsed).