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Draft amending budget No 1/2026: entering the surplus of the financial year 2025
Passed by a large majority
The budget decision was approved.
- For
- 492
- Against
- 101
- Abstained
- 60
roll-call vote at 13:36 · 75% of votes cast in favour
Committee report by Andrzej Halicki · Report A-10-2026-0180
AI:What this decision does
The draft amending budget enters the 2025 surplus of EUR 2,095 million into the 2026 budget, reducing member states' GNI-based contributions by that amount.§1: source passage in the text Parliament approved the Council position, meaning the spending is approved and the amending budget is definitively adopted.§1: source passage in the text Parliament calls for new own resources of at least EUR 60 billion per year to finance the next multiannual financial framework.§1: source passage in the text
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How the groups voted
For: Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR; Against: ESN; Divided: The Left, Patriots
- The Left Divided 17 for, 3 against, 11 abstainedof 45
- Greens For 50 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 53
- S&D For 119 for, 3 against, 6 abstainedof 135
- Renew For 67 for, 6 against, 0 abstainedof 78
- EPP For 169 for, 0 against, 1 abstainedof 185
- ECR For 57 for, 6 against, 12 abstainedof 82
- Patriots Divided 7 for, 47 against, 21 abstainedof 86
- ESN Against 0 for, 25 against, 0 abstainedof 27
- No group not a group 6 for, 11 against, 9 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
34 MEPs voted differently from their group’s clear line (two thirds of its votes).
S&D voted for (119 of 128). Against: 3, Abstained: 6
Adnan Dibrani (Sweden, abstained), Christel Schaldemose (Denmark, against), Evin Incir (Sweden, abstained), Heléne Fritzon (Sweden, abstained), Johan Danielsson (Sweden, abstained)
4 more from S&D
Maria Guzenina (Finland, abstained), Marianne Vind (Denmark, against), Niels Fuglsang (Denmark, against), Sofie Eriksson (Sweden, abstained)
Renew voted for (67 of 73). Against: 6
Anouk van Brug (Netherlands), Christine Singer (Germany), Engin Eroglu (Germany), Jeannette Baljeu (Netherlands), Joachim Streit (Germany)
1 more from Renew
Malik Azmani (Netherlands)
EPP voted for (169 of 170). Abstained: 1
Niels Flemming Hansen (Denmark)
ECR voted for (57 of 75). Against: 6, Abstained: 12
Assita Kanko (Belgium, abstained), Beatrice Timgren (Sweden, abstained), Bert-Jan Ruissen (Netherlands, abstained), Charlie Weimers (Sweden, abstained), Dick Erixon (Sweden, abstained)
13 more from ECR
Emmanouil Fragkos (Greece, abstained), Galato Alexandraki (Greece, abstained), Guillaume Peltier (France, against), Jaak Madison (Estonia, abstained), Jessika van Leeuwen (Netherlands, abstained), Johan van Overtveldt (Belgium, abstained), Kris van Dijck (Belgium, abstained), Kristoffer Storm (Denmark, against), Laurence Trochu (France, against), Marion Maréchal (France, against), Roberts Zīle (Latvia, against), Sander Smit (Netherlands, abstained), Sebastian Tynkkynen (Finland, against)
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How it got here
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 3 amendments (3 rejected) and 8 parts of the text voted on separately (5 adopted, 3 rejected).