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Foreign affairs, Resolution, 17 Sept 2026

Deteriorating situation of media freedom and freedom of expression in Hong Kong following the recent arrest of bookseller Leticia Wong and the convictions of Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung

Motion for a resolution

Adopted 459 for · 12 against · 86 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:Parliament adopted the text as its official position, condemning the eradication of media freedom and freedom of expression in Hong Kong and the use of the 2020 National Security Law against journalism, publishing and peaceful political advocacy.

Foreign affairs, Resolution, 17 Sept 2026

Post-electoral repression in Zambia and the killing of Mutotwe Kafwaya

Motion for a resolution

Adopted 562 for · 1 against · 33 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:This resolution concerns post-electoral repression in Zambia and the killing of Mutotwe Kafwaya, following the general elections in which the Electoral Commission of Zambia declared President Hichilema the winner.

Digital, AI & data, Resolution, 17 Sept 2026

Impact of social media and the online environment on young people

Report by Sandro Ruotolo

Adopted 395 for · 136 against · 80 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The text calls for a comprehensive European strategy that combines safety by design, algorithmic transparency, privacy-respecting age assurance, digital education and stronger enforcement across existing EU rules.

Agriculture, food & fisheries, Resolution, 17 Sept 2026

The role of social, economic and environmental standards in safeguarding fair competition for all aquatic food products and improving food security

Report by Paulo do Nascimento Cabral

Adopted 467 for · 92 against · 44 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The text sets out Parliament's position that aquatic food products entering the EU should meet the same or equivalent standards required of EU fishers and producers, to avoid unfair competition and artificially lowered prices.

Agriculture, food & fisheries, Resolution, 17 Sept 2026

Evaluation of the Common Fisheries Policy and follow-up

Motion for a resolution

Adopted 368 for · 172 against · 69 abstained by a clear majority

AI summary:Parliament also welcomes the aim of the forthcoming Ocean Act to bring all ocean-related targets together in one legislative act.

Health, Resolution, 17 Sept 2026

Strengthening global health resilience in partner countries

Motion for a resolution

Adopted 319 for · 142 against · 19 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:By adopting the text, Parliament made it its official position, stating that strengthening global health resilience is both a development objective and a strategic investment in European and global security and stability.

Economy & single market, New EU law, 16 Sept 2026

Acceleration of permit-granting for defence readiness projects (Omnibus V)

Report by Lucia Yar, Henrik Dahl ·

Passed 540 for · 105 against · 22 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:This is Parliament's first reading position, and it usually needs to agree with the Council before the law is final.

Foreign affairs, New EU law, 16 Sept 2026

Defence readiness and facilitating defence investments and conditions for the defence industry (Omnibus V)

Report by Sven Mikser, Pierfrancesco Maran, Aura Salla ·

Passed 530 for · 125 against · 12 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:Parliament set out its position on a proposed regulation that amends several existing EU laws on chemicals so as to remove regulatory and administrative burdens for defence readiness and speed up approval and authorisation procedures for the defence industry.

Economy & single market, New EU law, 16 Sept 2026

Establishing the Single Market and Customs Programme for the period 2028-2034

Report by Adnan Dibrani ·

Passed 496 for · 53 against · 125 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The Commission proposed a regulation establishing the Single Market and Customs Programme for the period 2028-2034, which would bring together four existing programmes under one consolidated framework supporting the Single Market, the Customs Union, tax cooperation and the fight against fraud.

Energy, New EU law, 16 Sept 2026

Instrument for Nuclear Safety Cooperation 2028-2034

Report by Sophie Wilmès ·

Passed 600 for · 21 against · 48 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The proposal sets up the Instrument for Nuclear Safety Cooperation and Decommissioning for 2028-2034, replacing two existing Euratom regulations and merging nuclear safety cooperation with the decommissioning of the Commission's Joint Research Centre nuclear sites.

Trade & customs, New EU law, 16 Sept 2026

Establishing the Union Customs Code and the European Union Customs Authority

Committee report ·

Approved without a vote Decided by show of hands: no count recorded.

AI summary:The draft law would set up a Union Customs Code and a European Union Customs Authority, and would repeal an earlier regulation on the same subject.

Foreign affairs, International agreement, 16 Sept 2026

EU-Switzerland Agreement on the transfer of passenger name record (PNR) data for the prevention, detection, investigation and prosecution of terrorist offences and serious crime

Report by Jaroslav Bžoch ·

Consent given 549 for · 75 against · 30 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The draft Council decision would approve an agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation on transferring Passenger Name Record (PNR) data to prevent, detect, investigate and prosecute terrorist offences and serious crime.

Economy & single market, International agreement, 16 Sept 2026

EU-UK Agreement regarding cooperation on the application of their respective competition laws

Report by Eero Heinäluoma ·

Consent given 640 for · 5 against · 26 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The text concerns an agreement between the European Union and the United Kingdom on cooperation in applying their respective competition laws.

Digital, AI & data, International agreement, 16 Sept 2026

EU-Iceland Agreement on the participation of Iceland in GOVSATCOM and in the Union Secure Connectivity Programme

Report by Paolo Borchia ·

Consent given 631 for · 7 against · 15 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The text concerns an agreement between the European Union and Iceland setting out the rules for Iceland's participation in the GOVSATCOM component of the Union Space Programme and in the Union Secure Connectivity Programme, and for access to their governmental services.

Digital, AI & data, International agreement, 16 Sept 2026

EU-Norway Agreement on the participation of Norway in GOVSATCOM and in the Union Secure Connectivity Programme

Report by Paolo Borchia ·

Consent given 612 for · 8 against · 16 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The agreement sets out rules for Norway to take part in the GOVSATCOM component of the Union Space Programme and in the Union Secure Connectivity Programme, and for access to their governmental services.

Agriculture, food & fisheries, Objection to a Commission measure, 16 Sept 2026

Objection under Rule 115(2) and (3) · implementing measure

Genetically modified soybean GMB151 x DAS-44406-6

Motion for a resolution

Objection passed On the objection: 442 for · 184 against · 12 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The text concerns a draft Commission decision to allow products containing, consisting of or produced from genetically modified soybean GMB151 x DAS-44406-6 onto the market under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003.

Agriculture, food & fisheries, Objection to a Commission measure, 16 Sept 2026

Objection under Rule 115(2) and (3) · implementing measure

Genetically modified soybean MON 94313

Motion for a resolution

Objection passed On the objection: 457 for · 184 against · 10 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:By adopting the text, Parliament made it its official position, stating that the draft decision exceeds the Commission's implementing powers and is not consistent with Union law.

Agriculture, food & fisheries, Objection to a Commission measure, 16 Sept 2026

Objection under Rule 115(2) and (3) · implementing measure

Genetically modified maize MON 87460

Motion for a resolution

Objection passed On the objection: 433 for · 159 against · 10 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:Parliament considers that the draft decision exceeds the Commission's implementing powers and is not consistent with Union law, and it calls on the Commission to withdraw the draft decision.

Agriculture, food & fisheries, Objection to a Commission measure, 16 Sept 2026

Objection under Rule 115(2), (3), and (4)(c) · implementing measure

Maximum residue levels for flupyradifurone

Motion for a resolution

Objection passed On the objection: 383 for · 278 against · 9 abstained by a clear majority

Electronic vote: totals recorded, but not how each MEP voted.

AI summary:Parliament considered a draft Commission regulation that would change maximum residue levels for several pesticides, including flupyradifurone, in or on certain products.

Health, Resolution, 16 Sept 2026

An EU cardiovascular diseases strategy

Report by Romana Jerković

Adopted 545 for · 47 against · 75 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The resolution addresses cardiovascular diseases, which remain the leading cause of death in the EU, and the modifiable risk factors behind most cardiovascular deaths, such as tobacco use, harmful alcohol consumption, unhealthy diets, physical inactivity and environmental exposures.

EU institutions & Parliament, Appointment, 16 Sept 2026

Partial renewal of Members of the Court of Auditors – Gerald Loacker

Committee report

Appointment approved 331 for · 282 against · 30 abstained by a small majority

Electronic vote: totals recorded, but not how each MEP voted.

AI summary:Parliament's Committee on Budgetary Control evaluated his credentials, receiving his curriculum vitae and written questionnaire replies, and held a hearing with him.

Climate & environment, New EU law, 15 Sept 2026

Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism: extension of its scope to downstream goods and anti-circumvention measures

Report by Mohammed Chahim ·

Passed 464 for · 50 against · 159 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The Commission proposal would extend the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) from 1 January 2028 to selected steel- and aluminium-intensive downstream products, and add measures against avoidance behaviour such as enhanced reporting, traceability and stronger powers on misdeclaration.

Climate & environment, New EU law, 15 Sept 2026

Establishing the Temporary Decarbonisation Fund

Report by Pascal Canfin ·

Passed 433 for · 97 against · 146 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:Parliament set out its position on a proposed regulation that would create a Temporary Decarbonisation Fund to support operators in energy-intensive sectors facing a remaining carbon leakage risk, complementing the EU Emissions Trading System and the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism.

Climate & environment, New EU law, 15 Sept 2026

Market stability reserve for the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS): ceasing the invalidation of allowances

Report by Pierfrancesco Maran ·

Passed 367 for · 240 against · 59 abstained by a clear majority

AI summary:The proposal concerns a decision amending Decision (EU) 2015/1814 so that allowances in the Market Stability Reserve (MSR) of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) would no longer be invalidated.

Climate & environment, New EU law, 15 Sept 2026

Market stability reserve for the buildings, road transport and additional sectors

Report by Danuše Nerudová ·

Passed 467 for · 158 against · 41 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The proposal responds to concerns raised by 19 member states about price uncertainty and volatility in the ETS2, and it smoothens the reserve's trigger mechanism, extends the reserve beyond 2031 and reinforces the price control mechanism.

Agriculture, food & fisheries, New EU law, 15 Sept 2026

Implementation into Union law of measures adopted by regional fisheries management organisations

Report by Thomas Bajada ·

Passed 559 for · 48 against · 62 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:The Commission proposed a regulation to update several EU laws that apply conservation, management and control measures in the convention areas of six regional fisheries management organisations, and to bring rules agreed multilaterally between 2018 and 2024 into EU law.

Agriculture, food & fisheries, New EU law, 15 Sept 2026

General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM): fishing in the GFCM Agreement area

Report by Željana Zovko ·

Passed 580 for · 51 against · 39 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:Parliament is considering a proposal to amend an existing European Union regulation on certain provisions for fishing in the area covered by the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) Agreement.

Foreign affairs, New EU law, 15 Sept 2026

Temporary trade-liberalisation measures applicable to Armenian products

Report by Bogdan Andrzej Zdrojewski ·

Passed 583 for · 49 against · 39 abstained by an overwhelming majority

Climate & environment, New EU law, 15 Sept 2026

Revised heat and fuel benchmark values for 2026-2030

Urgent procedure agreed Decided by show of hands: no count recorded.

Jobs, social affairs & equality, Resolution, 15 Sept 2026

The EU Youth Strategy 2019–2027

Report by Sabrina Repp

Adopted 477 for · 124 against · 66 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:This report examines how the EU Youth Strategy 2019-2027 was put into practice, focusing on policy coherence, youth inclusion and participation, access to quality education and training, volunteering and youth work.

Economy & single market, Resolution, 15 Sept 2026

Global role of the euro

Report by Rasmus Andresen

Adopted 405 for · 146 against · 60 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The report calls on the Commission, in close cooperation with the European Central Bank, to develop a comprehensive strategy for strengthening the international role of the euro and to submit it to Parliament and the Council for scrutiny.

EU institutions & Parliament, Appointment, 15 Sept 2026

Appointment of the Executive Director of the European Banking Authority

Committee report

Appointment approved 554 for · 33 against · 44 abstained by an overwhelming majority

Electronic vote: totals recorded, but not how each MEP voted.

AI summary:Parliament considered the appointment of Thomas Gstädtner as Executive Director of the European Banking Authority, following a proposal from the Authority's Board of Supervisors and a hearing in the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs.

EU institutions & Parliament, Appointment, 15 Sept 2026

Appointment of the Chairperson of the European Securities and Markets Authority

Committee report

Appointment approved 527 for · 52 against · 86 abstained by a large majority

Electronic vote: totals recorded, but not how each MEP voted.

AI summary:Parliament considered the appointment of Carlo Comporti as Chairperson of the European Securities and Markets Authority, following a shortlist drawn up by the Authority's Board of Supervisors and a Council proposal.

EU institutions & Parliament, Immunity decision, 15 Sept 2026

Request for the waiver of the immunity of Matej Tonin

Committee report

Immunity waived On the committee’s proposal not to waive the immunity: 304 for · 306 against · 25 abstained narrowly

Electronic vote: totals recorded, but not how each MEP voted.

Economy & single market, New EU law, 9 Jul 2026

Establishment of the digital euro

Report by Fernando Navarrete Rojas ·

Negotiating mandate approved On the decision to open negotiations with the Council: 416 for · 169 against · 22 abstained

AI summary:The digital euro would complement cash and offer a sovereign, secure and accessible pan-European payment option, reducing reliance on non-European providers.

Digital, AI & data, New EU law, 9 Jul 2026

Temporary derogation from the ePrivacy directive

No single final vote: only amendments or parts of the text were voted on.

Economy & single market, New EU law, 9 Jul 2026

Amendments to the Critical Raw Materials Act

Committee report ·

Sent back to committee Decided by show of hands: no count recorded.

Foreign affairs, Resolution, 9 Jul 2026

Ongoing persecution of Christians in Nigeria, notably the Kawel village massacre

Motion for a resolution

Adopted 510 for · 1 against · 86 abstained by an overwhelming majority

AI summary:It calls on the Nigerian Government to investigate and prosecute those responsible and to reinforce counter-terrorism operations, including against Fulani militants.

Foreign affairs, Resolution, 9 Jul 2026

Joint communication on humanitarian aid

Motion for a resolution

Adopted Decided by show of hands: no count recorded.

AI summary:The text calls for stronger respect for international humanitarian law, better protection of humanitarian workers, and a common EU strategy for humanitarian diplomacy.

Foreign affairs, International agreement, 8 Jul 2026

EU–Mexico Political, Economic and Cooperation Strategic Partnership Agreement

Report by Javi López, Borja Giménez Larraz ·

Consent given 479 for · 119 against · 65 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The consent means the EU can now conclude the agreement, which was proposed by the Commission and requested by the Council.

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