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Competition policy – annual report 2025
Adopted by a large majority
Parliament adopted the text as its official position.
- For
- 501
- Against
- 61
- Abstained
- 95
roll-call vote at 13:46 · 76% of votes cast in favour
Committee report by Stéphanie Yon-Courtin · Report A-10-2026-0171
AI:What this decision does
Parliament adopted its annual report on EU competition policy, setting out its position for 2025.§1: source passage in the text The report calls for adapting competition rules to new market realities, including digital markets and artificial intelligence, and for stronger enforcement.§2: source passage in the text It also asks the Commission to consider a new competition tool and to explore creating an independent European Competition Authority.§2: source passage in the text
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How the groups voted
For: Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP; Against: ESN; Divided: The Left, ECR, Patriots
- The Left Divided 18 for, 9 against, 4 abstainedof 45
- Greens For 50 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 53
- S&D For 126 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 135
- Renew For 74 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 78
- EPP For 174 for, 0 against, 2 abstainedof 185
- ECR Divided 44 for, 5 against, 24 abstainedof 82
- Patriots Divided 8 for, 18 against, 49 abstainedof 86
- ESN Against 0 for, 24 against, 0 abstainedof 27
- No group not a group 7 for, 5 against, 16 abstainedof 29
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
2 MEPs voted differently from their group’s clear line (two thirds of its votes).
EPP voted for (174 of 176). Abstained: 2
David Casa (Malta), Peter Agius (Malta)
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How it got here
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 9 amendments (9 rejected) and 4 parts of the text voted on separately (2 adopted, 2 rejected).