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EU institutions & Parliament, International agreement, 29 Apr 2026

Amendment of the European Electoral Act allowing Members to vote in plenary by proxy voting during pregnancy and after giving birth

Report by Juan Fernando López Aguilar ·

Consent given 616 for · 24 against · 8 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The draft Council decision amends the European Electoral Act to let MEPs who are pregnant or have recently given birth vote by proxy in plenary for up to three months before the expected birth and six months after.