Parliament’s position on proposed laws. It usually needs to agree with the Council before a law is final., Climate & environment
Framework for achieving climate neutrality
Passed by a clear majority
Parliament adopted its position on the law.
- For
- 379
- Against
- 248
- Abstained
- 10
roll-call vote at 11:05 · 59% of votes cast in favour
Committee report by Ondřej Knotek · Parliament’s first vote on a proposed EU law. It sets Parliament’s position for negotiations with the Council. · Report A-10-2025-0223
AI:What this decision does
Parliament adopted its position on a proposed law amending the EU climate law to set a 2040 climate target and strengthen the path to climate neutrality by 2050.§1: source passage in the text The adopted text sets an EU-wide domestic target of at least 90% emission reduction by 2040 relative to 1990 levels, with a limited role for permanent removals.§5: source passage in the text It also calls for support for farmers and rural communities, including funding and measures to address fuel and energy costs.§9: source passage in the text Parliament asks the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends its proposal.§1: source passage in the text
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How the groups voted
For: The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew; Against: ECR, Patriots, ESN; Divided: EPP
- The Left For 39 for, 0 against, 1 abstainedof 46
- Greens For 47 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 54
- S&D For 122 for, 0 against, 1 abstainedof 137
- Renew For 63 for, 0 against, 1 abstainedof 75
- EPP Divided 100 for, 61 against, 5 abstainedof 193
- ECR Against 0 for, 73 against, 0 abstainedof 79
- Patriots Against 0 for, 76 against, 0 abstainedof 87
- ESN Against 0 for, 23 against, 0 abstainedof 27
- No group not a group 8 for, 15 against, 2 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
3 MEPs voted differently from their group’s clear line (two thirds of its votes).
The Left voted for (39 of 40). Abstained: 1
João Oliveira (Portugal)
S&D voted for (122 of 123). Abstained: 1
Maria Grapini (Romania)
Renew voted for (63 of 64). Abstained: 1
Ciaran Mullooly (Ireland)
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How it got here
A proposal to reject the whole text was defeated first. Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 33 amendments (11 adopted, 22 rejected) and 15 parts of the text voted on separately (12 adopted, 3 rejected). Procedural motion adopted: Referral back to committee.