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Gender aspects of the rising cost of living and the impact of the energy crisis

Effect
Adopted
Result
383 for · 99 against · 71 abstained roll call
Date
18 January 2024, 12:30–12:33
Kind
Resolution
More facts (8)
Margin
by a large majority
Dossier
2023-2115
Source
Committee report by Alice Kuhnke
Votes
25 votes · 17 roll calls
Requested by
Greens (1 roll call) · MEPs (7 split votes, 1 separate vote)
Final vote
163056
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Result

The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.

Final vote: 383 for, 99 against, 71 abstained (roll call).

Adopted by a large majority.

Parliament adopted the text as its official position.

Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 24 parts of the text voted on separately (23 adopted, 1 rejected).

Backed by The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP and ECR; opposed by ESN; Patriots split.

Groups

Members counted in their current group: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.

Members’ votes by their current group. Majority: the most common position. Clear line: a position with at least two thirds of the group’s votes, otherwise Divided.
GroupForAgainstAbst.Majority lineClear lineBar
The LeftFor 10Against 0Abst. 0Majority line ForClear line For
GreensFor 25Against 0Abst. 0Majority line ForClear line For
S&DFor 54Against 0Abst. 0Majority line ForClear line For
RenewFor 24Against 7Abst. 3Majority line ForClear line For
EPPFor 39Against 19Abst. 14Majority line ForClear line Divided
ECRFor 8Against 6Abst. 7Majority line ForClear line Divided
PatriotsFor 0Against 11Abst. 11Majority line TieClear line Divided
ESNFor 0Against 3Abst. 1Majority line AgainstClear line Against
No groupFor 2Against 0Abst. 2Majority line TieClear line Divided

Voted against their group, 0

Members who voted otherwise than a clear line (at least two thirds of the votes cast) of their group — groups as of today: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.

Nobody voted against a clear line of their group.

Countries

The final vote by national delegation.

The breakdown by country is not available right now.

Members

Each member’s recorded position on the final roll call — groups as of today: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.

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Debate speakers and how they voted

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All votes on this decision, 25

In voting order. Result: for–against–abstained (a show of hands has no count). Requested by: the groups that asked for a roll call, a split vote or a separate vote.
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
1Separate vote on paragraph 3 A9-0430/2023 – Alice Kuhnke – § 3 Roll call272 for, 147 against, 128 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: Greens; separate: MEPs
2Separate vote on paragraph 4 Show of hands AdoptedRequested bysplit: MEPs
3Paragraph 4 — part 2 A9-0430/2023 – Alice Kuhnke – § 4/2 Part voted on: ‘urgently’ and ‘affordable utilities’Roll call412 for, 91 against, 52 abstained AdoptedRequested bysplit: MEPs
Show the other 24 votesShow the other 22 votes
Votes on this decision, continued
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
2Separate vote on paragraph 4 Show of hands AdoptedRequested bysplit: MEPs
3Paragraph 4 — part 2 A9-0430/2023 – Alice Kuhnke – § 4/2 Part voted on: ‘urgently’ and ‘affordable utilities’Roll call412 for, 91 against, 52 abstained AdoptedRequested bysplit: MEPs
Votes on this decision, continued
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
4Paragraph 4 — part 3 A9-0430/2023 – Alice Kuhnke – § 4/3 Part voted on: “and calls for the Member States and the EU to ban energy disconnections”Roll call278 for, 232 against, 35 abstained AdoptedRequested bysplit: MEPs
5Separate vote on paragraph 14 A9-0430/2023 – Alice Kuhnke – § 14 Roll call293 for, 251 against, 12 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: Greens; separate: MEPs
6Separate vote on paragraph 16 Show of hands AdoptedRequested bysplit: MEPs
7Paragraph 16 — part 2 A9-0430/2023 – Alice Kuhnke – § 16/2 Part voted on: “and free”Roll call295 for, 242 against, 17 abstained AdoptedRequested bysplit: MEPs
8Paragraph 16 — part 3 A9-0430/2023 – Alice Kuhnke – § 16/3 Part voted on: “including sexual and reproductive health and rights”Roll call381 for, 119 against, 42 abstained AdoptedRequested bysplit: MEPs
9Separate vote on paragraph 18 Show of hands AdoptedRequested bysplit: MEPs
10Paragraph 18 — part 2 A9-0430/2023 – Alice Kuhnke – § 18/2 Part voted on: “those words”Roll call395 for, 104 against, 40 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: Greens; split: MEPs
11Separate vote on paragraph 19 Show of hands AdoptedRequested byseparate: MEPs
12Separate vote on paragraph 20 Show of hands AdoptedRequested bysplit: MEPs
13Paragraph 20 — part 2 A9-0430/2023 – Alice Kuhnke – § 20/2 Part voted on: “those words”Roll call271 for, 234 against, 53 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: Greens; split: MEPs
14Separate vote on paragraph 23 Show of hands AdoptedRequested bysplit: MEPs
15Paragraph 23 — part 2 A9-0430/2023 – Alice Kuhnke – § 23/2 Part voted on: “Recalls that adequate housing is a fundamental right that must be protected and be recognised as a precondition for the exercise of, and access to, other fundamental rights and a life in dignity;”Roll call357 for, 43 against, 151 abstained AdoptedRequested bysplit: MEPs
16Paragraph 23 — part 3 A9-0430/2023 – Alice Kuhnke – § 23/3 Part voted on: “and other violations of the right to housing”Roll call318 for, 168 against, 64 abstained AdoptedRequested bysplit: MEPs
17Paragraph 23 — part 4 A9-0430/2023 – Alice Kuhnke – § 23/4 Part voted on: “calls on the Commission to assess and propose, where appropriate, new legislative acts to mitigate the financialisation of housing markets and to stop speculators from making housing unaffordable;”Roll call290 for, 227 against, 43 abstained AdoptedRequested bysplit: MEPs
18Separate vote on paragraph 24 Show of hands AdoptedRequested bysplit: MEPs
19Paragraph 24 — part 2 A9-0430/2023 – Alice Kuhnke – § 24/2 Part voted on: “those words”Roll call256 for, 272 against, 28 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Greens; split: MEPs
20Separate vote on paragraph 35 Show of hands AdoptedRequested bysplit: MEPs
21Paragraph 35 — part 2 A9-0430/2023 – Alice Kuhnke – § 35/2 Part voted on: “calls, therefore, on the Commission to appoint an EU gender and climate coordinator with sufficient staff and funding,”Roll call282 for, 247 against, 26 abstained AdoptedRequested bysplit: MEPs
22Paragraph 35 — part 3 A9-0430/2023 – Alice Kuhnke – § 35/3 Part voted on: “and to introduce gender impact assessments in all EU policies and legislation, in particular in European Green Deal initiatives;”Roll call292 for, 153 against, 100 abstained AdoptedRequested bysplit: MEPs
23Separate vote on recital I A9-0430/2023 – Alice Kuhnke – Recital I Roll call276 for, 189 against, 91 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: Greens; separate: MEPs
24Separate vote on recital AF A9-0430/2023 – Alice Kuhnke – Recital AF Roll call302 for, 224 against, 23 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: Greens; separate: MEPs
25Final vote — text as a whole A9-0430/2023 – Alice Kuhnke – Motion for a resolution (text as a whole) Roll call383 for, 99 against, 71 abstained Adopted

Roll call requested by Greens · split votes by MEPs (7) · separate votes by MEPs.

Text

The text voted on.

Dossier

Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.

2023/2115(INI) · Own-initiative report

Parliament adopted the text on 18 January 2024. This is its final position on the matter.

Show the 5 steps of the dossier
  1. Referred to committee · 12 July 2023 (done)
  2. Committee work · Report adopted 30 November 2023 (done)
  3. Tabled for plenary · 12 December 2023 (done)
  4. Plenary vote · Adopted 18 January 2024 (done)
  5. Parliament’s position · Final (done)

Lead committee: FEMM · Author: Alice KUHNKE (Greens)

Connections

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Sources & citation

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Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2024). “Gender aspects of the rising cost of living and the impact of the energy crisis”. Decision, 18 January 2024. votingId 163056, document A-9-2023-0430, reference 2023-2115. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-01-18/10 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 18 January 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-01-18-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 18 January 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-01-18-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-01-18, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-01-18/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2024-01-18-10,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Gender aspects of the rising cost of living and the impact of the energy crisis}},
  year = {2024},
  date = {2024-01-18},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-01-18/10}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-01-18/10},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. votingId 163056, document A-9-2023-0430, reference 2023-2115. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-01-18-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-01-18-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-01-18 (CC BY 4.0)}
}