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European Citizens’ Initiative ‘My voice, my choice: for safe and accessible abortion’
Adopted by a clear majority
Parliament adopted the text as its official position.
- For
- 358
- Against
- 202
- Abstained
- 79
roll-call vote at 12:47 · 56% of votes cast in favour
Motion for a resolution · Motion B-10-2025-0558
AI:What this decision does
Parliament adopted a resolution backing the European citizens' initiative 'My Voice, My Choice: For Safe and Accessible Abortion'.§1: source passage in the text The resolution calls for EU legislation to create a financial mechanism helping member states that voluntarily join it to provide safe abortion care.§1: source passage in the text Parliament's position is that access to safe, universally accessible and legal abortion is a fundamental right.§1: source passage in the text
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How the groups voted
For: The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew; Against: ECR, ESN; Divided: EPP, Patriots
- The Left For 41 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 46
- Greens For 47 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 54
- S&D For 118 for, 2 against, 2 abstainedof 137
- Renew For 62 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 75
- EPP Divided 71 for, 68 against, 28 abstainedof 193
- ECR Against 1 for, 64 against, 8 abstainedof 79
- Patriots Divided 4 for, 38 against, 35 abstainedof 87
- ESN Against 0 for, 23 against, 1 abstainedof 27
- No group not a group 14 for, 7 against, 5 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
14 MEPs voted differently from their group’s clear line (two thirds of its votes).
S&D voted for (118 of 122). Against: 2, Abstained: 2
Alex Agius Saliba (Malta, against), Daniel Attard (Malta, abstained), Lucia Annunziata (Italy, against), Thomas Bajada (Malta, abstained)
ECR voted against (64 of 73). For: 1, Abstained: 8
Assita Kanko (Belgium, abstained), Elena Donazzan (Italy, for), Kris van Dijck (Belgium, abstained), Kristoffer Storm (Denmark, abstained), Ondřej Krutílek (Czechia, abstained)
4 more from ECR
Reinis Pozņaks (Latvia, abstained), Rihards Kols (Latvia, abstained), Roberts Zīle (Latvia, abstained), Veronika Vrecionová (Czechia, abstained)
ESN voted against (23 of 24). Abstained: 1
Sarah Knafo (France)
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How it got here
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 6 amendments (1 adopted, 5 rejected) and 42 parts of the text voted on separately (39 adopted, 3 rejected).