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Decision

Withdrawal of the Union from the Energy Charter Treaty

Effect
Consent given
Result
560 for · 43 against · 27 abstained roll call
Date
24 April 2024, 13:54
Kind
International agreement · Consent procedure
More facts (7)
Margin
by an overwhelming majority
Dossier
2023-0273
Source
Committee report by Anna Cavazzini, Marc Botenga
Votes
1 vote · 1 roll call
Final vote
168589
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Result

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

Final vote: 560 for, 43 against, 27 abstained (roll call).

Consent given by an overwhelming majority.

Parliament gave its consent.

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

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 11Against 0Abst. 0Majority line ForClear line For
GreensFor 30Against 0Abst. 0Majority line ForClear line For
S&DFor 60Against 0Abst. 0Majority line ForClear line For
RenewFor 35Against 5Abst. 0Majority line ForClear line For
EPPFor 86Against 1Abst. 0Majority line ForClear line For
ECRFor 22Against 4Abst. 0Majority line ForClear line For
PatriotsFor 13Against 9Abst. 3Majority line ForClear line Divided
ESNFor 0Against 3Abst. 1Majority line AgainstClear line Against
No groupFor 2Against 1Abst. 1Majority line ForClear 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, 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.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
1Final vote on the draft Council decision A9-0176/2024 - Anna Cavazzini, Marc Botenga - Projet de décision du Conseil Roll call560 for, 43 against, 27 abstained Adopted

Text

The text voted on.

Dossier

Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.

2023/0273(NLE) · Non-legislative procedure

Completed: published in the Official Journal on 5 June 2024 and now EU law.

Show the 5 steps of the dossier
  1. Referred to committee · 10 April 2024 (done)
  2. Committee work · Report adopted 9 April 2024 (done)
  3. Tabled for plenary · 11 April 2024 (done)
  4. Plenary vote · Adopted 24 April 2024 (done)
  5. Adopted by the Council · 5 June 2024 (done)

Lead committee: ITRE · Rapporteurs: Anna CAVAZZINI (Greens), Marc BOTENGA (The Left)

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

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Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2024). “Withdrawal of the Union from the Energy Charter Treaty”. Decision, 24 April 2024. votingId 168589, document A-9-2024-0176, reference 2023-0273. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-24/45 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 24 April 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-24-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 24 April 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-24-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-04-24, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-04-24/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2024-04-24-45,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Withdrawal of the Union from the Energy Charter Treaty}},
  year = {2024},
  date = {2024-04-24},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-24/45}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-24/45},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. votingId 168589, document A-9-2024-0176, reference 2023-0273. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-24-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-24-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-04-24 (CC BY 4.0)}
}