Parliament’s position on proposed laws. It usually needs to agree with the Council before a law is final., Agriculture, food & fisheries
Temporary support and payment of advances regarding the increased fertiliser prices due to the Middle East crisis
Passed by an overwhelming majority
Parliament adopted its position on the law.
- For
- 576
- Against
- 62
- Abstained
- 15
roll-call vote at 13:34 · 88% of votes cast in favour
Parliament’s first vote on a proposed EU law. It sets Parliament’s position for negotiations with the Council.
How the groups voted
For: S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR, Patriots, ESN; Against: Greens; Divided: The Left
- The Left Divided 10 for, 19 against, 2 abstainedof 45
- Greens Against 4 for, 40 against, 5 abstainedof 53
- S&D For 124 for, 0 against, 3 abstainedof 135
- Renew For 73 for, 0 against, 1 abstainedof 78
- EPP For 170 for, 2 against, 0 abstainedof 185
- ECR For 74 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 82
- Patriots For 75 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 86
- ESN For 25 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 27
- No group not a group 21 for, 1 against, 4 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
15 MEPs voted differently from their group’s clear line (two thirds of its votes).
Greens voted against (40 of 49). For: 4, Abstained: 5
Alice Kuhnke (Sweden, abstained), Ana Miranda Paz (Spain, for), Diana Riba I Giner (Spain, for), Isabella Lövin (Sweden, abstained), Markéta Gregorová (Czechia, abstained)
4 more from Greens
Mārtiņš Staķis (Latvia, for), Michael Bloss (Germany, for), Pär Holmgren (Sweden, abstained), Vicent Marzà Ibáñez (Spain, abstained)
S&D voted for (124 of 127). Abstained: 3
Christel Schaldemose (Denmark), Marianne Vind (Denmark), Niels Fuglsang (Denmark)
Renew voted for (73 of 74). Abstained: 1
Sigrid Friis (Denmark)
EPP voted for (170 of 172). Against: 2
Marion Walsmann (Germany), Mirosława Nykiel (Poland)
Groups as they are now; members who changed group are compared with their current one.
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How it got here
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 1 amendment (1 rejected).
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