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Decision

Plants obtained by certain new genomic techniques and their food and feed

Effect
Passed
Result
307 for · 263 against · 41 abstained roll call
Date
7 February 2024, 12:56–13:32
Kind
New EU law · 1st reading
More facts (8)
Margin
by a small majority
Source
Committee report by Jessica Polfjärd
Votes
287 votes · 76 roll calls · 70 amendments
Requested by
The Left (1 roll call, 2 split votes, 1 separate vote) · Greens (1 roll call, 1 split vote, 1 separate vote) · S&D (1 roll call, 1 separate vote) · Renew (1 split vote, 1 separate vote) · EPP (1 separate vote) · ECR (1 roll call) · ID (1 roll call, 2 split votes)
Final vote
164047
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Result

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

Final vote: 307 for, 263 against, 41 abstained (roll call).

Passed by a small majority.

Parliament adopted its position on the law.

Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 70 amendments (19 adopted, 51 rejected) and 200 parts of the text voted on separately (37 adopted, 149 rejected, 14 lapsed). Procedural motion adopted: Referral back to committee.

Backed by Renew, EPP and Patriots; opposed by The Left, Greens and S&D; ECR and ESN 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 0Against 14Abst. 0Majority line AgainstClear line Against
GreensFor 1Against 23Abst. 2Majority line AgainstClear line Against
S&DFor 22Against 36Abst. 1Majority line AgainstClear line Divided
RenewFor 36Against 2Abst. 2Majority line ForClear line For
EPPFor 55Against 21Abst. 7Majority line ForClear line Divided
ECRFor 13Against 13Abst. 2Majority line TieClear line Divided
PatriotsFor 15Against 6Abst. 3Majority line ForClear line Divided
ESNFor 1Against 1Abst. 0Majority line TieClear line Divided
No groupFor 0Against 5Abst. 0Majority line AgainstClear line Against

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

The debate speakers are not available right now.

All votes on this decision, 287

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
1Amendments 109 + 137 (voted as one) A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Rejection – Am 109= 137= Roll call178 for, 413 against, 46 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Greens, The Left
2Amendments by the committee responsible — put to the vote collectively Amendments by the committee responsible – put to the vote collectively Show of hands Adopted
3Amendments by the committee responsible — separate vote Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote Counted338 for, 277 against, 16 abstained Adopted
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No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
2Amendments by the committee responsible — put to the vote collectively Amendments by the committee responsible – put to the vote collectively Show of hands Adopted
3Amendments by the committee responsible — separate vote Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote Counted338 for, 277 against, 16 abstained Adopted
Votes on this decision, continued
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
4Amendments by the committee responsible — separate vote Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote Show of hands Adopted
5Amendments by the committee responsible — separate vote Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote Show of hands Adopted
6Amendments by the committee responsible — separate vote Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote Show of hands Adopted
7Amendments by the committee responsible — separate vote Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote Show of hands Adopted
8Amendments by the committee responsible — separate vote Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote Show of hands Adopted
9Amendments by the committee responsible — separate vote Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote Counted396 for, 223 against, 15 abstained Adopted
10Amendments by the committee responsible — separate vote Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote Show of hands Adopted
11Amendment 68 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote – Am 68 Roll call320 for, 291 against, 24 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: Greens; separate: S&D, The Left
12Amendments by the committee responsible — separate vote Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote Counted413 for, 202 against, 18 abstained Adopted
13Amendments by the committee responsible — separate vote Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote Counted416 for, 206 against, 12 abstained Adopted
14Amendments by the committee responsible — separate vote Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote Counted413 for, 204 against, 15 abstained Adopted
15Amendment 84 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote – Am 84 Roll call268 for, 333 against, 35 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: S&D; separate: EPP
16Separate vote on Title Show of hands Rejected
17Separate vote on Title Counted245 for, 379 against, 14 abstained Rejected
18Separate vote on Title Show of hands Adopted
19Separate vote on Title Show of hands Lapsed
20Separate vote on Article 1, paragraph 1 Show of hands Rejected
21Amendment 244 to Article 1, paragraph 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 1, § 1 – Am 244 Roll call221 for, 313 against, 92 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: S&D
22Separate vote on Article 1, paragraph 1 Show of hands Adopted
23Amendment 245 to Article 2, paragraph 1, point 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 2, § 1, point 1 – Am 245 Roll call226 for, 335 against, 72 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: S&D
24Amendments 94 + 246 (voted as one) to Article 2, after paragraph 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 2, after § 1 – Am 94= 246= Roll call277 for, 326 against, 32 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Greens
25Separate vote on Article 3, paragraph 1, point 2 Show of hands Rejected
26Separate vote on Article 3, paragraph 1, point 2 Show of hands Adopted
27Amendment 247 to Article 3, paragraph 1, point 6 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 3, § 1, point 6 – Am 247 Roll call299 for, 313 against, 23 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: S&D
28Separate vote on Article 3, paragraph 1, point 6 Show of hands Adopted
29Separate vote on Article 3, paragraph 1, point 7, point a Roll call0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed
30Separate vote on Article 3, paragraph 1, point 7, point b Show of hands Rejected
31Amendment 299 to Article 3, point 1, point 7, after point b A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 3, point 1, point 7, after point b – Am 299 Roll call99 for, 503 against, 33 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: The Left
32Separate vote on Article 3, paragraph 1, point 12 Show of hands Rejected
33Separate vote on Article 3, paragraph 1, after point 15 Roll call0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed
34Separate vote on Article 3, paragraph 1, after point 15 Show of hands Rejected
35Separate vote on Article 3, paragraph 1, after point 15 Show of hands Rejected
36Separate vote on Article 3, paragraph 1, after point 15 Show of hands Rejected
37Separate vote on Article 3, paragraph 1, after point 15 Show of hands Adopted
38Separate vote on Article 3, paragraph 1, after point 15 Show of hands Rejected
39Separate vote on Article 4 Show of hands Rejected
40Separate vote on Article 4 Show of hands Adopted
41Separate vote on Article 4 Show of hands Adopted
42Amendment 32 to Article 4 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 4 – Am 32 Roll call303 for, 286 against, 45 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: Greens
43Amendments 122 + 138 (voted as one) A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Chapter II – Am 122D= 138D= Roll call190 for, 434 against, 12 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Greens, The Left
44Chapter II Show of hands Adopted
45Chapter II Counted330 for, 288 against, 18 abstained Adopted
46Chapter II Show of hands Adopted
47Amendment 47 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Chapter II – Am 47 Roll call307 for, 310 against, 16 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Greens
48Amendment 301 to Article 5, paragraph 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 5, § 1 – Am 301 Roll call94 for, 506 against, 34 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: The Left
49Separate vote on Article 5, after paragraph 1 Show of hands Rejected
50Amendment 303 to Article 5, paragraph 2 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 5, § 2 – Am 303 Roll call102 for, 511 against, 22 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: S&D
51Amendment 34 to Article 5, paragraph 2 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 5, § 2 – Am 34 Roll call346 for, 270 against, 17 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: S&D
52Amendment 304 to Article 5, after paragraph 2 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 5, after § 2 – Am 304 Roll call282 for, 339 against, 14 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: S&D
53Separate vote on Article 5, paragraph 3 Show of hands Rejected
54Separate vote on Article 5, paragraph 3 Show of hands Adopted
55Separate vote on Article 5, paragraph 3 Show of hands Rejected
56Separate vote on Article 6, title Show of hands Rejected
57Separate vote on Article 6, paragraph 1 Show of hands Lapsed
58Separate vote on Article 6, paragraph 3, point c Show of hands Adopted
59Separate vote on Article 6, paragraph 3, point c Show of hands Lapsed
60Amendment 253 to Article 6, paragraph 3, after point c A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 6, § 3, after point c – Am 253 Roll call339 for, 272 against, 24 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: Greens
61Separate vote on Article 6, paragraph 3, point d, point ii Roll call0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed
62Separate vote on Article 6, paragraph 3, after point d Show of hands Rejected
63Amendment 255 to Article 6, paragraph 3, after point e A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 6, § 3, after point e – Am 255 Roll call303 for, 312 against, 19 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: S&D
64Amendment 256 to Article 6, paragraph 3, after point e A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 6, § 3, after point e – Am 256 Roll call306 for, 310 against, 16 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Greens
65Separate vote on Article 6, paragraph 3, after point f Show of hands Rejected
66Separate vote on Article 6, paragraph 4 Counted230 for, 391 against, 13 abstained Rejected
67Separate vote on Article 6, paragraph 5 Show of hands Rejected
68Separate vote on Article 6, paragraph 6 Show of hands Rejected
69Separate vote on Article 6, paragraph 7 Counted348 for, 277 against, 9 abstained Adopted
70Separate vote on Article 6, paragraph 7 Show of hands Lapsed
71Separate vote on Article 6, paragraph 8 Counted302 for, 300 against, 32 abstained Adopted
72Separate vote on Article 6, paragraph 8 Show of hands Lapsed
73Separate vote on Article 6, paragraph 10 Counted201 for, 399 against, 34 abstained Rejected
74Separate vote on Article 6, paragraph 10 Show of hands Adopted
75Separate vote on Article 7, paragraph 2, point d, point ii Roll call0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed
76Separate vote on Article 7, paragraph 2, after point d Show of hands Rejected
77Amendment 260 to Article 7, paragraph 2, after point d A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 7, § 2, after point d – Am 260 Roll call315 for, 305 against, 17 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: Greens
78Separate vote on Article 7, paragraph 2, after point d Counted294 for, 314 against, 20 abstained Rejected
79Separate vote on Article 7, paragraph 2, after point d Show of hands Rejected
80Amendment 313, adding text after Article 7 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After Article 7 – Am 313 Roll call93 for, 520 against, 24 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: The Left
81Separate vote on Article 10, title Show of hands Rejected
82Amendment 264 to Article 10, paragraph 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 10, § 1 – Am 264 Roll call317 for, 302 against, 13 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: S&D
83Separate vote on Article 10, paragraph 1 Show of hands Lapsed
84Amendment 265 to Article 10, after paragraph 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 10, after § 1 – Am 265 Roll call314 for, 297 against, 16 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: Greens
85Amendment 314 to Article 10, after paragraph 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 10, after § 1 – Am 314 Roll call51 for, 564 against, 17 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: S&D
86Amendment 266, adding text after Article 11 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After Article 11 – Am 266 Roll call356 for, 257 against, 18 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: S&D
87Amendment 123 to Article 12, paragraph 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 12, § 1 – Am 123 Roll call185 for, 421 against, 27 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: The Left
88Separate vote on Article 14, paragraph 1, point h Show of hands Rejected
89Separate vote on Article 15, paragraph 1 Show of hands Rejected
90Separate vote on Article 17, paragraph 1 Show of hands Rejected
91Amendment 268 to Article 17, after paragraph 2 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 17, after § 2 – Am 268 Roll call343 for, 276 against, 17 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: S&D
92Separate vote on Article 19, paragraph 2, subparagraph 2 Show of hands Rejected
93Separate vote on Article 19, paragraph 3, point b Show of hands Rejected
94Separate vote on Article 19, paragraph 3, point b Show of hands Rejected
95Amendment 228 to Article 20, paragraph 4 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 20, § 4 – Am 228 Roll call310 for, 306 against, 20 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: S&D
96Vote on text inserted after Article 20 Show of hands Rejected
97Separate vote on Article 21 Show of hands Rejected
98Separate vote on Article 21, paragraph 1 Show of hands Rejected
99Separate vote on Article 21, paragraph 1 Show of hands Rejected
100Amendment 270 to Article 21, after paragraph 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 21, after § 1 – Am 270 Roll call336 for, 279 against, 19 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: S&D
101Separate vote on Article 22 Show of hands Rejected
102Separate vote on Article 22 Show of hands Adopted
103Separate vote on Article 22 Show of hands Rejected
104Separate vote on Article 22 Show of hands Rejected
105Separate vote on Article 23, title Show of hands Rejected
106Amendment 125 to Article 23, paragraph 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 23, § 1 – Am 125 Roll call298 for, 326 against, 9 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: The Left
107Amendment 272 to Article 24 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 24 – Am 272 Roll call302 for, 306 against, 18 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Greens
108Amendment 58 to Article 24 — part 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 24 – Am 58/1 Part voted on: “Member States may take appropriate measures to avoid the unintended presence of category 2 NGT plants in products not subject to Directive 2001/18 or Regulation 1829/2003,”Roll call290 for, 327 against, 13 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Greens; split: Renew
109Amendment 58 to Article 24 — part 2 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 24 – Am 58/2 Part voted on: “only in the event that the category 2 NGT plants are able to be detected, identified and quantified by analytical methods. These provisions shall not apply to category 1 NGT plants and category 1 NGT products.”Roll call274 for, 347 against, 14 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Greens; split: Renew
110Amendment 140, adding text after Article 24 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After Article 24 – Am 140 Roll call187 for, 406 against, 39 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Greens, The Left
111Amendment 273, adding text after Article 24 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After Article 24 – Am 273 Roll call249 for, 343 against, 41 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: S&D
112Separate vote on Article 25, paragraph 1 Show of hands Rejected
113Amendment 274 to Article 25, paragraph 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 25, § 1 – Am 274 Roll call285 for, 325 against, 16 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: S&D
114Separate vote on Article 25, paragraph 1 Counted377 for, 192 against, 39 abstained Adopted
115Separate vote on Article 25, after paragraph 1 Show of hands Rejected
116Separate vote on Article 25, after paragraph 1 Show of hands Rejected
117Separate vote on Article 26, paragraph 2 Show of hands Rejected
118Separate vote on Article 27 Show of hands Rejected
119Separate vote on Article 27 Show of hands Adopted
120Separate vote on Article 27 Show of hands Adopted
121Separate vote on Article 30, after paragraph 2 Show of hands Rejected
122Separate vote on Article 30, after paragraph 2 Show of hands Rejected
123Amendment 129 to Article 32, paragraph 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Article 32, § 1 – Am 129 Roll call236 for, 350 against, 47 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: The Left
124Amendment 229, adding text after Article 32 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After Article 32 – Am 229 Roll call291 for, 301 against, 27 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: S&D
125Separate vote on Article 33 Show of hands Rejected
126Amendments 69 + 291 (voted as one), adding text after Article 33; Directive 98/44/EC; Article 4 — part 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After Article 33; Directive 98/44/EC; Article 4 – Am 69= 291CP1= Roll call588 for, 27 against, 17 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: ECR
127Amendment 315, adding text after Article 33; Directive 98/44/EC; Article 4 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After Article 33; Directive 98/44/EC; Article 4 – Am 315 Roll call276 for, 305 against, 48 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: The Left
128Amendment 131, adding text after Article 33; Directive 98/44/EC; Article 6, paragraph 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After Article 33; Directive 98/44/EC; Article 6, § 1 – Am 131 Roll call299 for, 316 against, 14 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: The Left
129Vote on text inserted after Article 33; Directive 98/44/EC; Article 8 Show of hands Rejected
130Vote on text inserted after Article 33; Directive 98/44/EC; Article 8 Show of hands Rejected
131Vote on text inserted after Article 33; Directive 98/44/EC; Article 8 Counted325 for, 298 against, 4 abstained Adopted
132Vote on text inserted after Article 33; Directive 98/44/EC; Article 9 Counted305 for, 283 against, 37 abstained Adopted
133Vote on text inserted after Article 33; Directive 98/44/EC; Article 9 Show of hands Lapsed
134Amendment 134, adding text after Article 33; Directive 98/44/EC; Article 15 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After Article 33; Directive 98/44/EC; Article 15 – Am 134 Roll call287 for, 289 against, 50 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: The Left
135Separate vote on Article 34, paragraph 2, subparagraph 1 Counted272 for, 338 against, 17 abstained Rejected
136Amendments 136 + 139 (voted as one) to Annex I A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Annex I – Am 136D= 139D= Roll call192 for, 420 against, 19 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Greens
137Separate vote on Annex I Show of hands Adopted
138Separate vote on Annex I Show of hands Adopted
139Separate vote on Annex I Show of hands Adopted
140Separate vote on Annex I Show of hands Adopted
141Separate vote on Annex 1, paragraph 1 Counted280 for, 333 against, 15 abstained Rejected
142Separate vote on Annex 1, paragraph 1 Show of hands Adopted
143Amendment 278 to Annex I, point 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Annex I, point 1 – Am 278 Roll call278 for, 322 against, 25 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: S&D
144Separate vote on Annex I, point 1 Show of hands Adopted
145Amendment 279 to Annex I, after point 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Annex I, after point 1 – Am 279 Roll call271 for, 331 against, 23 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: S&D
146Separate vote on Annex I, after point 1 Show of hands Adopted
147Amendment 284 to Annex II, part 1, paragraph 3, after point c A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Annex II, part 1, § 3, after point c – Am 284 Roll call302 for, 314 against, 15 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Greens
148Separate vote on Annex II, part 1, paragraph 3, after point c Counted281 for, 332 against, 8 abstained Rejected
149Separate vote on Annex II, part 1, paragraph 4, point a, after point i Counted290 for, 325 against, 7 abstained Rejected
150Separate vote on Annex II, part 1, paragraph 4, point b, paragraph 1 Counted269 for, 347 against, 6 abstained Rejected
151Separate vote on Annex II, part 1, paragraph 5 Show of hands Rejected
152Separate vote on Annex II, part 2, after point 8 Counted248 for, 341 against, 32 abstained Rejected
153Separate vote on Annex II, part 3, after point 1 Show of hands Rejected
154Separate vote on Annex II, part 3, point 2 Show of hands Rejected
155Separate vote on Annex III, part 1, paragraph 1, point 7 Show of hands Rejected
156Separate vote on Annex III, part 2, point 1 Show of hands Rejected
157Amendment 231, adding text after Article III, part 2, point 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After Article III, part 2, point 1 – Am 231 Roll call257 for, 312 against, 57 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: S&D
158Vote on text inserted before recital 1 Show of hands Rejected
159Vote on text inserted before recital 1 Show of hands Rejected
160Vote on text inserted before recital 1 Counted222 for, 382 against, 15 abstained Rejected
161Separate vote on recital 1 Show of hands Rejected
162Separate vote on recital 1 Show of hands Rejected
163Vote on text inserted after recital 1 Show of hands Rejected
164Vote on text inserted after recital 1 Show of hands Rejected
165Vote on text inserted after recital 1 Show of hands Rejected
166Vote on text inserted after recital 1 Show of hands Rejected
167Vote on text inserted after recital 1 Show of hands Rejected
168Vote on text inserted after recital 1 Show of hands Rejected
169Vote on text inserted after recital 1 Show of hands Rejected
170Vote on text inserted after recital 1 Show of hands Rejected
171Vote on text inserted after recital 1 Show of hands Rejected
172Vote on text inserted after recital 1 Show of hands Rejected
173Amendment 163, adding text after recital 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After recital 1 – Am 163 Roll call152 for, 379 against, 93 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: The Left
174Amendment 164, adding text after recital 1 — part 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After recital 1 – Am 164/1 Part voted on: ‘To allow all farmers to make a decent living from their work, there is a pressing need to limit large retailers’ margins and carry out a thorough reform of the Common Agricultural Policy so as to support those wishing to move towards an alternative production model free from industrial farming interests and products that are dangerous to farmers’ and consumers’ health and the environment.’Roll call153 for, 375 against, 92 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: ID, The Left; split: ID
175Amendment 164, adding text after recital 1 — part 2 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After recital 1 – Am 164/2 Part voted on: ‘In this regard, an immediate end also needs to be put to free trade agreements that push farmers to the lowest social and environmental standard to keep up with unfair international competition.’ without the word ‘immediate’Roll call154 for, 331 against, 126 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: ID, The Left; split: ID
176Vote on text inserted after recital 1 Roll call0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed
177Amendment 165, adding text after recital 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After recital 1 – Am 165 Roll call211 for, 358 against, 50 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: The Left
178Amendment 166, adding text after recital 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After recital 1 – Am 166 Roll call274 for, 313 against, 33 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: The Left
179Amendment 167, adding text after recital 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After recital 1 – Am 167 Roll call295 for, 286 against, 41 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: The Left
180Amendment 168, adding text after recital 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After recital 1 – Am 168 Roll call169 for, 421 against, 27 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: The Left
181Separate vote on recital 2 Show of hands Rejected
182Separate vote on recital 2 Show of hands Adopted
183Vote on text inserted after recital 2 Show of hands Rejected
184Vote on text inserted after recital 2 Show of hands Rejected
185Vote on text inserted after recital 2 Show of hands Rejected
186Separate vote on recital 3 Show of hands Rejected
187Separate vote on recital 3 Counted247 for, 344 against, 31 abstained Rejected
188Separate vote on recital 3 Show of hands Rejected
189Separate vote on recital 3 Counted329 for, 277 against, 13 abstained Adopted
190Vote on text inserted after recital 3 Show of hands Rejected
191Vote on text inserted after recital 3 Show of hands Rejected
192Vote on text inserted after recital 3 Show of hands Rejected
193Amendment 171, adding text after recital 3 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After recital 3 – Am 171 Roll call134 for, 353 against, 138 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: The Left
194Vote on text inserted after recital 4 Show of hands Rejected
195Vote on text inserted after recital 4 Show of hands Rejected
196Vote on text inserted after recital 6 Show of hands Rejected
197Amendment 112, adding text after recital 6 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After recital 6 – Am 112 Roll call275 for, 330 against, 20 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: The Left
198Separate vote on recital 7 Show of hands Rejected
199Vote on text inserted after recital 7 Show of hands Rejected
200Vote on text inserted after recital 7 Show of hands Rejected
201Vote on text inserted after recital 7 Show of hands Rejected
202Separate vote on recital 8 Show of hands Rejected
203Amendment 4 to recital 8 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Recital 8 – Am 4 Roll call132 for, 470 against, 21 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: The Left
204Vote on text inserted after recital 8 Show of hands Rejected
205Separate vote on recital 9 Show of hands Rejected
206Separate vote on recital 9 Counted274 for, 332 against, 13 abstained Rejected
207Amendment 5 to recital 9 — part 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Recital 9 – Am 5/1 Part voted on: “Available knowledge on other organisms, such as microorganisms, fungi and animals, should be reviewed with a view to future legislative initiatives on them.”Roll call289 for, 278 against, 58 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: The Left; split: Greens
208Amendment 5 to recital 9 — part 2 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Recital 9 – Am 5/2 Part voted on: “deletion of ‘Moreover, there is no indication that current requirements in the Union GMO legislation for GMOs obtained by transgenesis need adaptation at the present time.’”Roll call373 for, 207 against, 41 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: The Left; split: Greens
209Vote on text inserted after recital 9 Show of hands Rejected
210Separate vote on recital 10 Show of hands Rejected
211Separate vote on recital 10 Show of hands Rejected
212Separate vote on recital 11 Show of hands Rejected
213Separate vote on recital 11 Show of hands Rejected
214Separate vote on recital 11 Show of hands Adopted
215Separate vote on recital 12 Show of hands Rejected
216Separate vote on recital 13 Show of hands Rejected
217Separate vote on recital 14 Show of hands Rejected
218Separate vote on recital 14 Show of hands Adopted
219Separate vote on recital 15 Show of hands Rejected
220Separate vote on recital 15 Show of hands Rejected
221Vote on text inserted after recital 15 Show of hands Rejected
222Vote on text inserted after recital 15 Show of hands Rejected
223Vote on text inserted after recital 15 Show of hands Rejected
224Separate vote on recital 16 Show of hands Rejected
225Separate vote on recital 17 Show of hands Rejected
226Separate vote on recital 18 Show of hands Rejected
227Separate vote on recital 18 Show of hands Rejected
228Separate vote on recital 18 Counted420 for, 185 against, 13 abstained Adopted
229Separate vote on recital 19 Show of hands Rejected
230Separate vote on recital 19 Show of hands Adopted
231Separate vote on recital 20 Show of hands Rejected
232Separate vote on recital 21 Show of hands Rejected
233Separate vote on recital 21 Counted331 for, 274 against, 16 abstained Adopted
234Separate vote on recital 22 Show of hands Rejected
235Separate vote on recital 23 Show of hands Rejected
236Separate vote on recital 23 Show of hands Rejected
237Separate vote on recital 23 Show of hands Adopted
238Separate vote on recital 24 Show of hands Rejected
239Separate vote on recital 24 Show of hands Rejected
240Separate vote on recital 24 Show of hands Rejected
241Separate vote on recital 24 Show of hands Adopted
242Amendment 238, adding text after recital 24 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After recital 24 – Am 238 Roll call289 for, 295 against, 37 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Greens
243Separate vote on recital 25 Show of hands Rejected
244Separate vote on recital 25 Show of hands Rejected
245Separate vote on recital 26 Show of hands Rejected
246Separate vote on recital 27 Show of hands Rejected
247Separate vote on recital 28 Show of hands Rejected
248Separate vote on recital 29 Show of hands Rejected
249Separate vote on recital 29 Show of hands Adopted
250Amendment 294, adding text after recital 29 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After recital 29 – Am 294 Roll call203 for, 403 against, 16 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: S&D, The Left
251Separate vote on recital 30 Show of hands Rejected
252Separate vote on recital 30 Counted222 for, 391 against, 6 abstained Rejected
253Separate vote on recital 31 Show of hands Rejected
254Vote on text inserted after recital 31 Show of hands Rejected
255Separate vote on recital 32 Show of hands Rejected
256Separate vote on recital 33 Show of hands Rejected
257Separate vote on recital 34 Show of hands Rejected
258Separate vote on recital 35 Show of hands Rejected
259Separate vote on recital 36 Show of hands Rejected
260Separate vote on recital 36 Show of hands Rejected
261Separate vote on recital 36 Show of hands Adopted
262Amendment 239 to recital 37 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Recital 37 – Am 239D Roll call304 for, 286 against, 34 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: S&D
263Separate vote on recital 37 Show of hands Lapsed
264Separate vote on recital 37 Show of hands Lapsed
265Amendment 204, adding text after recital 37 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After recital 37 – Am 204 Roll call122 for, 446 against, 49 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: The Left
266Vote on text inserted after recital 37 Show of hands Rejected
267Separate vote on recital 38 Show of hands Rejected
268Amendment 240 to recital 38 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Recital 38 – Am 240 Roll call291 for, 314 against, 15 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Greens
269Separate vote on recital 39 Show of hands Rejected
270Amendment 20 to recital 39 — part 1 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Recital 39 – Am 20/1 Part voted on: “To achieve the goal of ensuring the effective functioning of the internal market and the free movement of NGT plant and NGT products across the Union, the deliberate release of NGT plants and placing on the market of NGT products should be based on the harmonised requirements and procedures laid down in this Regulation, leading to the adoption of a decision uniformly applicable to all Member States.”Roll call487 for, 118 against, 14 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: Greens, The Left; split: The Left
271Amendment 20 to recital 39 — part 2 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Recital 39 – Am 20/2 Part voted on: “Member States should not unilaterally derogate from the provisions set out in this Regulation in a way that would restrict, prohibit or hinder the free movement, placing on the market and deliberate release of NGT plants or NGT products within the territory of the Union.”Roll call283 for, 317 against, 14 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Greens, The Left; split: The Left
272Separate vote on recital 40 Show of hands Rejected
273Separate vote on recital 40 Show of hands Rejected
274Separate vote on recital 40 Show of hands Adopted
275Separate vote on recital 42 Show of hands Rejected
276Amendment 210, adding text after recital 42 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After recital 42 – Am 210 Roll call284 for, 318 against, 22 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: The Left
277Separate vote on recital 43 Show of hands Rejected
278Vote on text inserted after recital 43 Show of hands Rejected
279Amendment 212, adding text after recital 43 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After recital 43 – Am 212 Roll call288 for, 304 against, 28 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: The Left
280Separate vote on recital 45 Show of hands Rejected
281Separate vote on recital 46 Show of hands Rejected
282Amendment 296, adding text after recital 46 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After recital 46 – Am 296 Roll call245 for, 282 against, 92 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Greens
283Amendment 241, adding text after recital 47 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After recital 47 – Am 241 Roll call316 for, 281 against, 24 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: Greens
284Vote on text inserted after recital 47 Show of hands Rejected
285Amendment 243, adding text after recital 47 A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – After recital 47 – Am 243 Roll call304 for, 301 against, 18 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: Greens
286Final vote A9-0014/2024 – Jessica Polfjärd – Commission proposal Roll call307 for, 263 against, 41 abstained Adopted
287Referral back to committee Request for referral back (Rule 59(4)) Show of hands Adopted

Roll calls requested by The Left, Greens, S&D, ECR, ID · split votes by The Left (2), Greens, Renew, ID (2) · separate votes by The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP.

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Report A-9-2024-0014

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Parliament's amended version of the proposed regulation on plants obtained by certain new genomic techniques (NGTs) and their food and feed, and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/625.

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2023/0226(COD) · Ordinary legislative procedure

Plants obtained by certain new genomic techniques and their food and feed, and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/625

Completed: published in the Official Journal on 26 June 2026 and now EU law.

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  1. Referred to committee · 30 April 2026 (done)
  2. Committee work · Report adopted 15 June 2026 (done)
  3. Tabled for plenary · 15 June 2026 (done)
  4. Plenary vote · Voted 17 June 2026 (done)
  5. Negotiations with the Council · Deal approved in committee 28 January 2026 (done)
  6. Published as law · 26 June 2026 (done)

Lead committee: ENVI · Rapporteur: Jessica POLFJÄRD (EPP)

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European Parliament (2024). “Plants obtained by certain new genomic techniques and their food and feed”. Decision, 7 February 2024. votingId 164047, document A-9-2024-0014, reference 2023/0226(COD). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-07/6 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 7 February 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-07-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 7 February 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-07-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-02-07, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-02-07/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2024-02-07-6,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Plants obtained by certain new genomic techniques and their food and feed}},
  year = {2024},
  date = {2024-02-07},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-07/6}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-07/6},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. votingId 164047, document A-9-2024-0014, reference 2023/0226(COD). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-07-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-07-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-02-07 (CC BY 4.0)}
}