EU institutions & Parliament, Other decision, 28 Apr 2026
Extension of the term of office of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield
Adopted 422 for · 202 against · 9 abstained by a large majority
Topics, EU institutions & Parliament
Citizenship & democracy
Decisions about EU citizenship, elections, citizens’ initiatives or participation in EU democracy.
5 decisions this term since 22 May 2025 · 4 adopted, 0 rejected · 4 A vote in which every MEP’s individual position is recorded and published.
Latest decisions
EU institutions & Parliament, Resolution, 20 Jan 2026
Reform of the European Electoral Act – hurdles to ratification and implementation in the Member States
Report by Borja Giménez Larraz
Adopted 417 for · 234 against · 9 abstained by a large majority
AI summary:The report concludes that many existing provisions are implemented, but optional measures are often not, and some mandatory ones are applied unevenly.
EU institutions & Parliament, Resolution, 11 Sept 2025
Stock-taking of the European elections 2024
Report by Ľubica Karvašová
Adopted 388 for · 186 against · 34 abstained by a large majority
AI summary:The text notes the highest turnout in 25 years and calls for reforms to harmonise electoral procedures across member states.
EU institutions & Parliament, New EU law, 17 Jun 2025
Electoral rights of mobile Union citizens in European Parliament elections
Report by Sven Simon · Parliament gives its opinion on a proposal. The Council decides, but must wait for Parliament’s opinion.
No single final vote: only amendments or parts of the text were voted on.
EU institutions & Parliament, Resolution, 22 May 2025
Deliberations of the Committee on Petitions in 2023
Report by Gheorghe Falcă
Adopted 260 for · 194 against · 110 abstained by a small majority
AI summary:The report notes that Parliament received 1,452 petitions in 2023, an increase from previous years, and that the main concerns were environment, fundamental rights, personal matters and justice.
Where the groups stand
How each group voted in the last 4 final A vote in which every MEP’s individual position is recorded and published.. For / Against / Abstained: at least two thirds of the group voted that way. Divided: no position had two thirds of the group’s votes. On the winning side: how many of those votes ended the way most of the group voted. Groups as they are now.
Dossiers
The laws and files behind these decisions, most recent vote first.
- Reform of the European Electoral Act – hurdles to ratification and implementation in the Member States
Last voted on 20 Jan 2026
- Stock-taking of the European elections 2024
Last voted on 11 Sept 2025
- Electoral rights of mobile Union citizens in European Parliament elections
Last voted on 17 Jun 2025
- Deliberations of the Committee on Petitions in 2023
Last voted on 22 May 2025