Decision
Improving the Union’s protection against market manipulation on the wholesale energy market
- Effect
- Passed
- Result
- 440 for · 32 against · 31 abstained roll call
- Date
- 29 February 2024, 12:11
- Kind
- New EU law · 1st reading
More facts (7)
- Margin
- by an overwhelming majority
- Text
- Report A-9-2023-0261
- Dossier
- 2023-0076
- Source
- Committee report
- Votes
- 1 vote · 1 roll call
- Sitting
- Thursday 29 February 2024
- Final vote
- 164580
Result
The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.
Final vote: 440 for, 32 against, 31 abstained (roll call).
Passed by an overwhelming majority.
Parliament adopted its position on the law.
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.
| Group | For | Against | Abst. | Majority line | Clear line | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Left | For 12 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| Greens | For 21 | Against 1 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| S&D | For 40 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| Renew | For 31 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| EPP | For 74 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| ECR | For 15 | Against 1 | Abst. 2 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| Patriots | For 4 | Against 9 | Abst. 9 | Majority line Tie | Clear line Divided | |
| ESN | For 0 | Against 2 | Abst. 1 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | |
| No group | For 2 | Against 2 | Abst. 0 | Majority line Tie | 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
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.
Debate speakers and how they voted
The debate speakers are not available right now.
All votes on this decision, 1
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Final vote on the provisional agreement Améliorer la protection de l’Union contre la manipulation du marché de gros de l’énergie - Improving the Union’s protection against market manipulation on the wholesale energy market - Besserer Schutz der Union vor Marktmanipulation auf dem Energiegroßhandelsmarkt - A9-0261/2023 - Maria da Graça Carvalho - Accord provisoire - Am 2 | Roll call | 440 for, 32 against, 31 abstained Adopted |
Text
The text voted on.
Dossier
Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.
2023/0076(COD) · Ordinary legislative procedure
Amending Regulations (EU) No 1227/2011 and (EU) 2019/942 to improve the Union’s protection against market manipulation in the wholesale energy market
Completed: published in the Official Journal on 17 April 2024 and now EU law.
Show the 6 steps of the dossier
- Referred to committee · 29 March 2023 (done)
- Committee work · Report adopted 7 September 2023 (done)
- Tabled for plenary · 8 September 2023 (done)
- Negotiations with the Council · Deal approved in committee 15 January 2024 (done)
- Plenary vote · Adopted 29 February 2024 (done)
- Published as law · 17 April 2024 (done)
Lead committee: ITRE · Rapporteur: MEP #96867 (EPP)
Connections
What this decision touches: the procedural chain, the same text, running issues, votes that split the chamber the same way.
No connections found for this decision.
Sources & citation
Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.
- Official sources
- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 25 September 2026
Cite as
European Parliament (2024). “Improving the Union’s protection against market manipulation on the wholesale energy market”. Decision, 29 February 2024. votingId 164580, document A-9-2023-0261, reference 2023-0076. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-29/2 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 29 February 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-29-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 29 February 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-29-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-02-29, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-02-29/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2024-02-29-2,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Improving the Union’s protection against market manipulation on the wholesale energy market}},
year = {2024},
date = {2024-02-29},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-29/2}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-29/2},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Decision. votingId 164580, document A-9-2023-0261, reference 2023-0076. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-29-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-29-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-02-29 (CC BY 4.0)}
}