Parliament’s position on proposed laws. It usually needs to agree with the Council before a law is final., Energy
Phasing out Russian natural gas imports, improving monitoring of potential energy dependencies
Passed by a large majority
Parliament adopted its position on the law.
- For
- 500
- Against
- 120
- Abstained
- 32
roll-call vote at 12:24 · 77% of votes cast in favour
Committee report by Inese Vaidere, Ville Niinistö · Parliament’s first vote on a proposed EU law. It sets Parliament’s position for negotiations with the Council. · Report A-10-2025-0195
AI:What this decision does
The European Parliament adopted its position on a proposed regulation to phase out Russian natural gas imports and improve monitoring of potential energy dependencies.§1: source passage in the text The regulation would also amend Regulation (EU) 2017/1938 on security of gas supply, and the Parliament's position includes amendments to the Commission's proposal.§2: source passage in the text Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends its proposal, and instructs its President to forward the position to the Council and national parliaments.§2: source passage in the text
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How the groups voted
For: Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR; Against: Patriots, ESN; Divided: The Left
- The Left Divided 19 for, 16 against, 7 abstainedof 46
- Greens For 47 for, 0 against, 1 abstainedof 54
- S&D For 120 for, 0 against, 3 abstainedof 137
- Renew For 68 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 75
- EPP For 169 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 193
- ECR For 68 for, 2 against, 4 abstainedof 79
- Patriots Against 2 for, 61 against, 15 abstainedof 87
- ESN Against 3 for, 20 against, 1 abstainedof 27
- No group not a group 4 for, 21 against, 1 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
31 MEPs voted differently from their group’s clear line (two thirds of its votes).
Greens voted for (47 of 48). Abstained: 1
Ana Miranda Paz (Spain)
S&D voted for (120 of 123). Abstained: 3
Alex Agius Saliba (Malta), Daniel Attard (Malta), Thomas Bajada (Malta)
ECR voted for (68 of 74). Against: 2, Abstained: 4
Emmanouil Fragkos (Greece, against), Galato Alexandraki (Greece, against), Guillaume Peltier (France, abstained), Laurence Trochu (France, abstained), Marion Maréchal (France, abstained)
1 more from ECR
Nicolas Bay (France, abstained)
Patriots voted against (61 of 78). For: 2, Abstained: 15
Anders Vistisen (Denmark, for), Anna Bryłka (Poland, abstained), Antonín Staněk (Czechia, abstained), Jana Nagyová (Czechia, abstained), Jaroslav Bžoch (Czechia, abstained)
12 more from Patriots
Jaroslav Knot (Czechia, abstained), Jaroslava Pokorná Jermanová (Czechia, abstained), Jorge Buxadé Villalba (Spain, abstained), Juan Carlos Girauta Vidal (Spain, abstained), Klara Dostalova (Czechia, abstained), Margarita De La Pisa Carrión (Spain, abstained), Mireia Borrás Pabón (Spain, abstained), Nikola Bartůšek (Czechia, abstained), Ondřej Knotek (Czechia, abstained), Tiago Moreira De Sá (Portugal, for), Tomáš Kubín (Czechia, abstained), Tomasz Buczek (Poland, abstained)
ESN voted against (20 of 24). For: 3, Abstained: 1
Ewa Zajączkowska-Hernik (Poland, for), Marcin Sypniewski (Poland, for), Petras Gražulis (Lithuania, for), Sarah Knafo (France, abstained)
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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 43 parts of the text voted on separately (43 lapsed).