Decision

Impact of illegal fishing on food security – the role of the European Union

Effect: Adopted
Result: 542 for · 5 against · 3 abstained roll call
Date: 18 January 2024, 12:18
Kind: Resolution

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Margin: by an overwhelming majority
Text: Report A-9-2023-0433
Dossier: 2023-2027
Source: Committee report by Nuno Melo
Votes: 1 vote · 1 roll call
Sitting: Thursday 18 January 2024
Final vote: 163054

Margin: by an overwhelming majority
Text: Report A-9-2023-0433
Dossier: 2023-2027
Source: Committee report by Nuno Melo
Votes: 1 vote · 1 roll call
Sitting: Thursday 18 January 2024
Final vote: 163054

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Votes on this decision

Members on the final vote

Result

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Adopted by an overwhelming majority.

Parliament adopted the text as its official position.

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

Groups

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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.
Group	For	Against	Abst.	Majority line	Clear line
The Left	For 10	Against 0	Abst. 0	Majority line For	Clear line For
Greens	For 26	Against 0	Abst. 0	Majority line For	Clear line For
S&D	For 52	Against 2	Abst. 0	Majority line For	Clear line For
Renew	For 35	Against 0	Abst. 0	Majority line For	Clear line For
EPP	For 71	Against 0	Abst. 0	Majority line For	Clear line For
ECR	For 21	Against 0	Abst. 0	Majority line For	Clear line For
Patriots	For 22	Against 0	Abst. 0	Majority line For	Clear line For
ESN	For 3	Against 0	Abst. 0	Majority line For	Clear line For
No group	For 3	Against 2	Abst. 0	Majority line For	Clear 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

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Members

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All votes on this decision, 1

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.	Vote	Recorded	Result	Requested by
1	Final vote on the motion for a resolution A9-0433/2023 – Nuno Melo – Motion for a resolution	Roll call	542 for, 5 against, 3 abstained Adopted

Text

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Report A-9-2023-0433

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Dossier

Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.

2023/2027(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

Referred to committee · 16 March 2023 (done)
Committee work · Report adopted 7 December 2023 (done)
Tabled for plenary · 12 December 2023 (done)
Plenary vote · Adopted 18 January 2024 (done)
Parliament’s position · Final (done)

Lead committee: PECH · Author: MEP #96978 (EPP)

Connections

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Permalink: https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-01-18/5
Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 18 January 2024 (European Parliament)
Results of votes, sitting of 18 January 2024 (European Parliament)
Data source: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-01-18
Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved: 25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2024). “Impact of illegal fishing on food security – the role of the European Union”. Decision, 18 January 2024. votingId 163054, document A-9-2023-0433, reference 2023-2027. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-01-18/5 (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-2024-01-18-5,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Impact of illegal fishing on food security – the role of the European Union}},
  year = {2024},
  date = {2024-01-18},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-01-18/5}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-01-18/5},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. votingId 163054, document A-9-2023-0433, reference 2023-2027. 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)}
}