Decision
Council Directive on standards for equality bodies in the field of equal treatment between persons irrespective of their racial or ethnic origin, equal treatment in matters of employment and occupation between persons irrespective of their religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation, equal treatment between women and men in matters of social security and in the access to and supply of goods and services, and amending Directives 2000/43/EC and 2004/113/EC
- Effect
- Consent given
- Result
- 495 for · 106 against · 18 abstained roll call
- Date
- 10 April 2024, 18:43
- Kind
- International agreement · Consent procedure
More facts (7)
- Margin
- by a large majority
- Text
- Report A-9-2024-0128
- Dossier
- 2022-0401
- Source
- Committee report by Sirpa Pietikäinen
- Votes
- 1 vote · 1 roll call
- Sitting
- Wednesday 10 April 2024
- Final vote
- 167030
Result
The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.
Final vote: 495 for, 106 against, 18 abstained (roll call).
Consent given by a large majority.
Parliament gave its consent.
Backed by The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew and EPP; opposed by ECR, Patriots and ESN.
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 13 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| Greens | For 29 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| S&D | For 61 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| Renew | For 38 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| EPP | For 80 | Against 0 | Abst. 3 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| ECR | For 3 | Against 21 | Abst. 1 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | |
| Patriots | For 3 | Against 21 | Abst. 1 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | |
| ESN | For 0 | Against 4 | Abst. 0 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | |
| No group | For 1 | Against 0 | Abst. 4 | Majority line Abstained | Clear line Abstained |
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 draft Council decision A9-0128/2024 – Sirpa Pietikäinen – Draft Council decision | Roll call | 495 for, 106 against, 18 abstained Adopted |
Text
The text voted on.
Dossier
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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). “Council Directive on standards for equality bodies in the field of equal treatment between persons irrespective of their racial or ethnic origin, equal treatment in matters of employment and occupation between persons irrespective of their religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation, equal treatment between women and men in matters of social security and in the access to and supply of goods and services, and amending Directives 2000/43/EC and 2004/113/EC”. Decision, 10 April 2024. votingId 167030, document A-9-2024-0128, reference 2022-0401. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-10/34 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 10 April 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-10-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 10 April 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-10-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-04-10, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-04-10/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2024-04-10-34,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Council Directive on standards for equality bodies in the field of equal treatment between persons irrespective of their racial or ethnic origin, equal treatment in matters of employment and occupation between persons irrespective of their religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation, equal treatment between women and men in matters of social security and in the access to and supply of goods and services, and amending Directives 2000/43/EC and 2004/113/EC}},
year = {2024},
date = {2024-04-10},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-10/34}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-10/34},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Decision. votingId 167030, document A-9-2024-0128, reference 2022-0401. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-10-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-10-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-04-10 (CC BY 4.0)}
}