Parliament’s position on proposed laws. It usually needs to agree with the Council before a law is final., Agriculture, food & fisheries
Strengthening of the position of farmers in the food supply chain
Passed by an overwhelming majority
Parliament adopted its position on the law.
- For
- 560
- Against
- 75
- Abstained
- 25
roll-call vote at 13:36 · 85% of votes cast in favour
Committee report by Céline Imart · Parliament’s first vote on a proposed EU law. It sets Parliament’s position for negotiations with the Council. · Report A-10-2025-0161
AI:What this decision does
Parliament adopted its position on a proposed law to strengthen farmers' position in the food supply chain. The law amends EU regulations to improve farmers' bargaining power, clarify terms like 'fair' and 'short supply chain', and support producer organisations.§1: source passage in the text§2: source passage in the text Parliament asks the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends the proposal.§1: source passage in the text
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How the groups voted
For: The Left, S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR, Patriots, ESN; Against: Greens
- The Left For 31 for, 8 against, 2 abstainedof 45
- Greens Against 0 for, 47 against, 1 abstainedof 54
- S&D For 119 for, 8 against, 4 abstainedof 136
- Renew For 52 for, 7 against, 9 abstainedof 77
- EPP For 161 for, 2 against, 5 abstainedof 185
- ECR For 75 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 81
- Patriots For 78 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 86
- ESN For 20 for, 0 against, 2 abstainedof 27
- No group not a group 24 for, 3 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
48 MEPs voted differently from their group’s clear line (two thirds of its votes).
The Left voted for (31 of 41). Against: 8, Abstained: 2
Anja Hazekamp (Netherlands, against), Hanna Gedin (Sweden, against), Jonas Sjöstedt (Sweden, against), Jussi Saramo (Finland, against), Leila Chaibi (France, abstained)
5 more from The Left
Li Andersson (Finland, against), Martin Günther (Germany, abstained), Merja Kyllönen (Finland, against), Per Clausen (Denmark, against), Sebastian Everding (Germany, against)
Greens voted against (47 of 48). Abstained: 1
Mārtiņš Staķis (Latvia)
S&D voted for (119 of 131). Against: 8, Abstained: 4
Alessandro Zan (Italy, against), Bruno Gonçalves (Portugal, against), Christel Schaldemose (Denmark, against), Gabriele Bischoff (Germany, abstained), Katarina Barley (Germany, abstained)
7 more from S&D
Lara Wolters (Netherlands, against), Marianne Vind (Denmark, against), Marit Maij (Netherlands, against), Mohammed Chahim (Netherlands, against), Thijs Reuten (Netherlands, against), Tiemo Wölken (Germany, abstained), Yannis Maniatis (Greece, abstained)
Renew voted for (52 of 68). Against: 7, Abstained: 9
Abir Al-Sahlani (Sweden, abstained), Anouk van Brug (Netherlands, abstained), Bart Groothuis (Netherlands, abstained), Benoit Cassart (Belgium, abstained), Brigitte van den Berg (Netherlands, against)
11 more from Renew
Emma Wiesner (Sweden, abstained), Gerben-Jan Gerbrandy (Netherlands, against), Helmut Brandstätter (Austria, against), Jeannette Baljeu (Netherlands, abstained), João Cotrim De Figueiredo (Portugal, abstained), Lukas Sieper (Germany, against), Malik Azmani (Netherlands, abstained), Olivier Chastel (Belgium, abstained), Raquel García Hermida-Van der Walle (Netherlands, against), Sigrid Friis (Denmark, against), Stine Bosse (Denmark, against)
EPP voted for (161 of 168). Against: 2, Abstained: 5
Dirk Gotink (Netherlands, abstained), Henrik Dahl (Denmark, against), Ingeborg ter Laak (Netherlands, abstained), Jeroen Lenaers (Netherlands, abstained), Manuela Ripa (Germany, abstained)
2 more from EPP
Niels Flemming Hansen (Denmark, against), Willemien Koning (Netherlands, abstained)
ESN voted for (20 of 22). Abstained: 2
Marcin Sypniewski (Poland), Stanisław Tyszka (Poland)
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