Decision
Macro-financial assistance to Egypt
- Effect
- Passed
- Result
- 452 for · 182 against · 40 abstained roll call
- Date
- 1 April 2025, 13:18–13:25
- Kind
- New EU law · 1st reading
More facts (9)
- Margin
- by a large majority
- Dossier
- 2024/0071(COD)
- Source
- Committee report by Céline Imart
- Topics
- Foreign affairs Assigned by a model, not checked by hand.
- Votes
- 41 votes · 29 roll calls · 28 amendments
- Requested by
- The Left (1 roll call) · Greens (1 roll call, 5 split votes) · S&D (1 roll call, 5 split votes)
- Sitting
- Tuesday 1 April 2025
- Final vote
- 174273
Result
The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.
Final vote: 452 for, 182 against, 40 abstained (roll call).
Passed by a large majority.
Parliament adopted its position on the law.
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 28 amendments (13 adopted, 15 rejected) and 3 parts of the text voted on separately (2 adopted, 1 rejected). Procedural motion adopted: Referral back to committee.
Backed by Renew, EPP, ECR, Patriots and ESN; opposed by The Left, Greens and S&D.
Groups
| Group | For | Against | Abst. | No vote | Majority line | Clear line | Cohesion | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Left | For 3 | Against 39 | Abst. 0 | No vote 4 of 46 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | Cohesion 0.89 | |
| Greens | For 0 | Against 48 | Abst. 4 | No vote 1 of 53 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | Cohesion 0.88 | |
| S&D | For 46 | Against 59 | Abst. 20 | No vote 11 of 136 | Majority line Against | Clear line Divided | Cohesion 0.21 | |
| Renew | For 71 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | No vote 4 of 75 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 1.00 | |
| EPP | For 175 | Against 1 | Abst. 0 | No vote 12 of 188 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.99 | |
| ECR | For 73 | Against 6 | Abst. 0 | No vote 1 of 80 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.89 | |
| Patriots | For 58 | Against 21 | Abst. 0 | No vote 7 of 86 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.60 | |
| ESN | For 20 | Against 2 | Abst. 3 | No vote 1 of 26 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.70 | |
| No group | For 6 | Against 6 | Abst. 13 | No vote 3 of 28 | Majority line — | Clear line No line | Cohesion — |
Members who changed group are counted in the group of the day: Branko GRIMS changed group, Elena YONCHEVA changed group, Elisabetta GUALMINI changed group, Ewa ZAJĄCZKOWSKA-HERNIK changed group, Fernand KARTHEISER changed group, Jessika VAN LEEUWEN changed group, Laurent CASTILLO changed group, Lukas SIEPER changed group, Malika SOREL changed group, Nikola BARTŮŠEK changed group, Nikolas FARANTOURIS changed group, Pina PICIERNO changed group, Roberto VANNACCI changed group, Sander SMIT changed group, Taner KABILOV changed group.
Voted against their group, 40
Members who voted otherwise than a clear line (at least two thirds of the votes cast, at least 10 members voting) of the group they sat in that day. A group without a clear line is divided and not counted.
The Left line Against · 3 voted for of 42 who voted
Voted for (3)
- Elena KOUNTOURA Greece
- Nikolas FARANTOURIS Greece
- Nikos PAPPAS Greece
Greens line Against · 4 abstained of 52 who voted
Abstained (4)
- Kira Marie PETER-HANSEN Denmark
- Rasmus NORDQVIST Denmark
- Thomas WAITZ Austria
- Villy SØVNDAL Denmark
EPP line For · 1 voted against of 176 who voted
Voted against (1)
- Ana Miguel PEDRO Portugal
ECR line For · 6 voted against of 79 who voted
Voted against (6)
- Beatrice TIMGREN Sweden
- Charlie WEIMERS Sweden
- Dick ERIXON Sweden
- Dominik TARCZYŃSKI Poland
- Kristoffer STORM Denmark
- Sebastian TYNKKYNEN Finland
Patriots line For · 21 voted against of 79 who voted
Voted against (21)
- Anders VISTISEN Denmark
- Auke ZIJLSTRA Netherlands
- Barbara BONTE Belgium
- Elisabeth DIERINGER Austria
- Georg MAYER Austria
- Gerald HAUSER Austria
- Gerolf ANNEMANS Belgium
- Harald VILIMSKY Austria
- Hermann TERTSCH Spain
- Jorge BUXADÉ VILLALBA Spain
- Juan Carlos GIRAUTA VIDAL Spain
- Margarita DE LA PISA CARRIÓN Spain
- Marieke EHLERS Netherlands
- Mireia BORRÁS PABÓN Spain
- Petra STEGER Austria
- Rachel BLOM Netherlands
- Roman HAIDER Austria
- Sebastiaan STÖTELER Netherlands
- Sebastian KRUIS Netherlands
- Tom VANDENDRIESSCHE Belgium
- Ton DIEPEVEEN Netherlands
ESN line For · 2 voted against, 3 abstained of 25 who voted
Voted against (2)
- Milan MAZUREK Slovakia
- Milan UHRÍK Slovakia
Abstained (3)
- Marcin SYPNIEWSKI Poland
- Sarah KNAFO France
- Stanisław TYSZKA Poland
Countries
The final vote by national delegation.
Votes by country (27 delegations)
| Country | For | Against | Abst. | No vote | Cohesion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0.33 |
| Belgium | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0.29 |
| Bulgaria | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| Cyprus | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Czechia | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.86 |
| Germany | 53 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 0.36 |
| Denmark | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0.25 |
| Estonia | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Spain | 42 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0.63 |
| Finland | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0.36 |
| France | 45 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 0.45 |
| Greece | 15 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0.68 |
| Croatia | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.50 |
| Hungary | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.85 |
| Ireland | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.57 |
| Italy | 38 | 31 | 0 | 7 | 0.33 |
| Lithuania | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.59 |
| Luxembourg | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Latvia | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Malta | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Netherlands | 14 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0.30 |
| Poland | 45 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0.80 |
| Portugal | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0.45 |
| Romania | 27 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.85 |
| Sweden | 12 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0.40 |
| Slovenia | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Slovakia | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0.19 |
Members
Each member’s recorded position on the final roll call, in the group they sat in that day. Filter by country, group, position or name.
Debate speakers and how they voted
| Member | Group | Speeches | Spoke | Final vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberta METSOLA Malta | EPP | Speeches1 | 18 Jun 2025 (verbatim report, official site) | No vote recorded |
| Esteban GONZÁLEZ PONS Spain | EPP | Speeches1 | 1 Apr 2025 (verbatim report, official site) | For |
All votes on this decision, 41
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amendments by the committee responsible — put to the vote collectively Amendments by the committee responsible – put to the vote collectively | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 2 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 3 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Show of hands | Adopted |
Show the other 40 votesShow the other 38 votes
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 3 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Show of hands | Adopted |
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Amendment 5 — part 3 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes – Am 5/3 Part voted on: “irregular migration” | Roll call | 434 for, 234 against, 3 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: S&D; split: S&D, Greens |
| 5 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 6 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 7 | Amendment 7 — part 2 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes – Am 7/2 Part voted on: “irregular” | Roll call | 443 for, 226 against, 0 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: S&D; split: S&D, Greens |
| 8 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 9 | Amendment 7 — part 4 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes – Am 7/4 Part voted on: “and the Mattei Plan for Africa.” | Roll call | 423 for, 232 against, 19 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: S&D; split: S&D, Greens |
| 10 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 11 | Amendment 8 — part 2 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes – Am 8/2 Part voted on: “those words” | Roll call | 435 for, 236 against, 3 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: S&D; split: S&D, Greens |
| 12 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 13 | Amendment 17 — part 2 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes – Am 17/2 Part voted on: “those words” | Roll call | 439 for, 232 against, 3 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: S&D; split: S&D, Greens |
| 14 | Amendment 34 to Article 1, paragraph 1 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Article 1, § 1 – Am 34 | Roll call | 247 for, 288 against, 133 abstained Rejected | |
| 15 | Amendment 43 to Article 1, paragraph 3, subparagraph 2 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Article 1, § 3, sub§ 2 – Am 43 | Roll call | 305 for, 332 against, 33 abstained Rejected | |
| 16 | Amendment 30 to Article 1, paragraph 3, subparagraph 2 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Article 1, § 3, sub§ 2 – Am 30 | Roll call | 235 for, 387 against, 51 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: The Left |
| 17 | Amendment 44 to Article 1, paragraph 3, after subparagraph 2 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Article 1, § 3, after sub§ 2 – Am 44 | Roll call | 359 for, 275 against, 40 abstained Adopted | |
| 18 | Amendment 45 to Article 2, paragraph 1 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Article 2, § 1 – Am 45 | Roll call | 313 for, 331 against, 28 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: S&D |
| 19 | Amendment 19 to Article 2, paragraph 1 — part 1 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Article 2, § 1 – Am 19/1 Part voted on: “Text as a whole without the words: ‘continues to make efforts in order to guarantee’” | Roll call | 646 for, 7 against, 21 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: S&D; split: S&D, Greens |
| 20 | Amendment 19 to Article 2, paragraph 1 — part 2 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Article 2, § 1 – Am 19/2 Part voted on: “continues to make efforts in order to” | Roll call | 448 for, 203 against, 19 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: S&D; split: S&D, Greens |
| 21 | Amendment 19 to Article 2, paragraph 1 — part 3 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Article 2, § 1 – Am 19/3 Part voted on: “guarantee” | Roll call | 575 for, 60 against, 24 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: S&D; split: S&D, Greens |
| 22 | Amendment 46 to Article 2, paragraph 2 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Article 2, § 2 – Am 46 | Roll call | 301 for, 338 against, 37 abstained Rejected | |
| 23 | Separate vote on Article 2, paragraph 2 | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 24 | Separate vote on Article 2, paragraph 2 | Show of hands | Rejected | |
| 25 | Amendment 47 to Article 3, paragraph 1 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Article 3, § 1 – Am 47 | Roll call | 294 for, 328 against, 52 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: S&D |
| 26 | Amendment 48 to Article 3, paragraph 2 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Article 3, § 2 – Am 48 | Roll call | 301 for, 326 against, 45 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: S&D |
| 27 | Amendment 32 to Article 3, paragraph 2 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Article 3, § 2 – Am 32 | Roll call | 227 for, 390 against, 57 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: The Left |
| 28 | Amendment 35 to Article 3, after paragraph 2 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Article 3, after § 2 – Am 35 | Roll call | 134 for, 416 against, 120 abstained Rejected | |
| 29 | Amendment 36 to Article 4, paragraph 3, subparagraph 1, point a A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Article 4, § 3, sub§ 1, point a – Am 36 | Roll call | 228 for, 413 against, 30 abstained Rejected | |
| 30 | Amendment 37 to Article 4, paragraph 3, subparagraph 1, point b A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Article 4, § 3, sub§ 1, point b – Am 37 | Roll call | 217 for, 409 against, 40 abstained Rejected | |
| 31 | Amendment 49 to Article 4, paragraph 3, subparagraph 1, point c A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Article 4, § 3, sub§ 1, point c – Am 49 | Roll call | 321 for, 309 against, 42 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Greens |
| 32 | Amendment 39 to recital 3 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Recital 3 – Am 39 | Roll call | 327 for, 247 against, 102 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: S&D |
| 33 | Amendment 40 to recital 5 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Recital 5 – Am 40 | Roll call | 312 for, 262 against, 100 abstained Adopted | |
| 34 | Amendment 38 to recital 6 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Recital 6 – Am 38 | Roll call | 220 for, 409 against, 45 abstained Rejected | |
| 35 | Separate vote on recital 6 | Counted | 395 for, 263 against, 20 abstained Adopted | |
| 36 | Amendment 29, adding text after recital 6 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – After recital 6 – Am 29 | Roll call | 254 for, 377 against, 28 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: The Left |
| 37 | Amendment 41 to recital 22 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Recital 22 – Am 41 | Roll call | 302 for, 335 against, 30 abstained Rejected | |
| 38 | Amendment 42 to recital 28 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Recital 28 – Am 42 | Roll call | 327 for, 311 against, 37 abstained Adopted | |
| 39 | Amendment 33, adding text after recital 28 A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – After recital 28 – Am 33 | Roll call | 232 for, 389 against, 49 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: Greens |
| 40 | Final vote A10-0037/2025 – Céline Imart – Commission proposal and amendments | Roll call | 452 for, 182 against, 40 abstained Adopted | |
| 41 | Referral back to committee Request for referral back (Rule 60(4)) | Show of hands | Adopted |
Roll calls requested by The Left, Greens, S&D · split votes by Greens (5), S&D (5).
Text
The text voted on.
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Parliament adopted its position on a proposal to provide macro-financial assistance to Egypt in the form of loans, as part of a broader partnership package.
The assistance aims to help Egypt address its external financing needs and support structural reforms, with disbursements tied to conditions on human rights, democracy and the rule of law.
Parliament calls on the Commission to keep it informed and to involve it in negotiating the memorandum of understanding with Egypt.
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Parliament's amended version of the proposed decision on macro-financial assistance to Egypt provides up to EUR 4 billion in concessional loans, subject to conditions on democratic mechanisms, rule of law, and human rights.
Dossier
Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.
2024/0071(COD) · Ordinary legislative procedure
Macro-financial assistance to the Arab Republic of Egypt
Completed: published in the Official Journal on 27 June 2025 and now EU law.
Show the 6 steps of the dossier
- Referred to committee · 13 November 2024 (done)
- Committee work · Report adopted 20 March 2025 (done)
- Tabled for plenary · 24 March 2025 (done)
- Negotiations with the Council · Deal approved in committee 16 June 2025 (done)
- Plenary vote · Adopted 18 June 2025 (done)
- Published as law · 27 June 2025 (done)
Lead committee: INTA · Rapporteur: Céline IMART (EPP)
Other decisions on this dossier
- 18 Jun 2025 Macro-financial assistance to Egypt Passed
Connections
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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 (2025). “Macro-financial assistance to Egypt”. Decision, 1 April 2025. votingId 174273, document A-10-2025-0037, reference 2024/0071(COD). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-04-01/6 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 1 April 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-04-01-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 1 April 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-04-01-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-04-01, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2025-04-01/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2025-04-01-6,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Macro-financial assistance to Egypt}},
year = {2025},
date = {2025-04-01},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-04-01/6}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-04-01/6},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Decision. votingId 174273, document A-10-2025-0037, reference 2024/0071(COD). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-04-01-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-04-01-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-04-01 (CC BY 4.0)}
}