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Control of the financial activities of the European Investment Bank – annual report 2023

Effect
Adopted
Result
340 for · 162 against · 150 abstained roll call
Date
6 May 2025, 13:25
Kind
Resolution
More facts (8)
Margin
by a clear majority
Text
Report A-10-2025-0068
Dossier
2024/2052(INI)
Source
Committee report
Topics
EU budget & fundsEconomy & single market Assigned by a model, not checked by hand.
Votes
17 votes · 1 roll call
Sitting
Tuesday 6 May 2025
Final vote
175044
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Votes on this decision
Members on the final vote

Result

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

Final vote: 340 for, 162 against, 150 abstained (roll call).

Adopted by a clear majority.

Parliament adopted the text as its official position.

Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 16 parts of the text voted on separately (7 adopted, 9 rejected).

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

Groups

Members' votes, each counted in the group they belonged to on the day. No vote: in office that day, no position recorded. Majority line: the most common position. Clear line: a position with at least two thirds of the group's votes (at least 10 members voting), otherwise Divided. Cohesion: Agreement Index, 0 = evenly split, 1 = all voted the same (method).
GroupForAgainstAbst.No voteMajority lineClear lineCohesionBar
The LeftFor 4Against 33Abst. 2No vote 7 of 46Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.77
GreensFor 0Against 3Abst. 43No vote 7 of 53Majority line AbstainedClear line Abstained Cohesion 0.90
S&DFor 9Against 113Abst. 4No vote 10 of 136Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.85
RenewFor 3Against 0Abst. 66No vote 6 of 75Majority line AbstainedClear line Abstained Cohesion 0.93
EPPFor 162Against 0Abst. 11No vote 15 of 188Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.90
ECRFor 58Against 1Abst. 11No vote 10 of 80Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.74
PatriotsFor 70Against 0Abst. 9No vote 6 of 85Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.83
ESNFor 19Against 3Abst. 2No vote 2 of 26Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.69
No groupFor 15Against 9Abst. 2No vote 4 of 30Majority 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, Nikola BARTŮŠEK changed group, Nikolas FARANTOURIS changed group, Pina PICIERNO changed group, Roberto VANNACCI changed group, Sander SMIT changed group, Taner KABILOV changed group, Volker SCHNURRBUSCH changed group.

Voted against their group, 62

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.

Countries

The final vote by national delegation.

Votes by country (27 delegations)
Members' votes by country. No vote: in office that day, no position recorded. Cohesion: Agreement Index of the delegation, 0 = evenly split, 1 = all the same; it reflects the mix of groups (method).
CountryForAgainstAbst.No voteCohesion
Austria551000.25
Belgium251140.42
Bulgaria83420.30
Cyprus4200—
Czechia200011.00
Germany49201980.34
Denmark70710.25
Estonia2230—
Spain2621490.26
Finland33630.25
France34202250.17
Greece810300.21
Croatia63120.40
Hungary182010.85
Ireland43520.13
Italy3430390.26
Lithuania52310.25
Luxembourg1131—
Latvia5112—
Malta2301—
Netherlands136930.20
Poland433250.84
Portugal37920.21
Romania192750.52
Sweden75900.14
Slovenia5130—
Slovakia72600.20

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.

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Debate speakers and how they voted

Members who spoke in the plenary debate on the dossier. Speeches: how many times they took the floor. Final vote: their recorded position on this decision's final roll call.
MemberGroupSpeechesSpokeFinal vote
Younous OMARJEE FranceThe LeftSpeeches16 May 2025 (verbatim report, official site) No vote recorded
Nicolae ȘTEFĂNUȚĂ RomaniaGreensSpeeches35 May 2025 (verbatim report, official site) Abstained
Ondřej KNOTEK CzechiaPatriotsSpeeches25 May 2025 (verbatim report, official site) For
Tomáš ZDECHOVSKÝ CzechiaEPPSpeeches15 May 2025 (verbatim report, official site) For
Maria GRAPINI RomaniaS&DSpeeches15 May 2025 (verbatim report, official site) · for the group For
Jonás FERNÁNDEZ SpainS&DSpeeches15 May 2025 (verbatim report, official site) Against
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Debate speakers, continued
MemberGroupSpeechesSpokeFinal vote
Kinga KOLLÁR HungaryEPPSpeeches15 May 2025 (verbatim report, official site) · for the group For
Rudi KENNES BelgiumThe LeftSpeeches15 May 2025 (verbatim report, official site) · for the group Against
Arno BAUSEMER GermanyESNSpeeches15 May 2025 (verbatim report, official site) · for the group For
Lukas SIEPER changed group GermanyRenewSpeeches15 May 2025 (verbatim report, official site) For
Sandra GÓMEZ LÓPEZ SpainS&DSpeeches15 May 2025 (verbatim report, official site) Against
Dick ERIXON SwedenECRSpeeches15 May 2025 (verbatim report, official site) Abstained
Vlad VASILE-VOICULESCU RomaniaRenewSpeeches15 May 2025 (verbatim report, official site) · for the group Abstained
Şerban Dimitrie STURDZA RomaniaECRSpeeches15 May 2025 (verbatim report, official site) · for the group For

All votes on this decision, 17

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
1Vote on text inserted after paragraph 5 Counted508 for, 123 against, 12 abstained Adopted
2Separate vote on paragraph 8 Show of hands Adopted
3Vote on text inserted after paragraph 8 Show of hands Adopted
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Votes on this decision, continued
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
2Separate vote on paragraph 8 Show of hands Adopted
3Vote on text inserted after paragraph 8 Show of hands Adopted
Votes on this decision, continued
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
4Vote on text inserted after paragraph 10 Show of hands Adopted
5Vote on text inserted after paragraph 12 Show of hands Adopted
6Separate vote on paragraph 18 Counted232 for, 371 against, 37 abstained Rejected
7Separate vote on paragraph 28 Show of hands Rejected
8Separate vote on paragraph 31 Show of hands Adopted
9Vote on text inserted after paragraph 41 Counted446 for, 135 against, 63 abstained Adopted
10Separate vote on paragraph 47 Counted274 for, 369 against, 7 abstained Rejected
11Vote on text inserted after paragraph 48 Show of hands Rejected
12Separate vote on paragraph 60 Show of hands Rejected
13Vote on text inserted after paragraph 60 Show of hands Rejected
14Separate vote on paragraph 85 Show of hands Rejected
15Vote on text inserted after paragraph 105 point e Show of hands Rejected
16Vote on text inserted after paragraph 105 point e Show of hands Rejected
17Final vote — text as a whole A10–0068/2025 – Ondřej Knotek – Motion for a resolution (as a whole) Roll call340 for, 162 against, 150 abstained Adopted

Text

The text voted on.

Report A-10-2025-0068

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Parliament adopted a resolution on its annual control of the European Investment Bank's financial activities, covering the year 2023.

The text acknowledges the Bank's performance and calls for detailed analysis of a 2.4% decrease in consolidated results, while welcoming investments in defence, energy efficiency, and social infrastructure.

Parliament asks the EIB Group to enhance transparency, take more risk as a strategic necessity, and support less developed regions and vulnerable communities.

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This resolution on the control of the financial activities of the European Investment Bank (EIB) for 2023 acknowledges the EIB's performance and calls for increased risk-taking in strategic areas, simplified procedures, and enhanced transparency and accountability.

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Dossier

Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.

2024/2052(INI) · Own-initiative report

Parliament adopted the text on 6 May 2025. This is its final position on the matter.

Show the 5 steps of the dossier
  1. Referred to committee · 10 October 2024 (done)
  2. Committee work · Report adopted 8 April 2025 (done)
  3. Tabled for plenary · 23 April 2025 (done)
  4. Plenary vote · Adopted 6 May 2025 (done)
  5. Parliament’s position · Final (done)

Lead committee: CONT · Author: Ondřej KNOTEK (Patriots)

Connections

What this decision touches: the procedural chain, the same text, running issues, votes that split the chamber the same way.

Show 20 connections: Running issue: European Investment Bank oversight · Other decisions of the part-session on CONT dossiers · Final votes that split the chamber the same way

Running issue: European Investment Bank oversight

Other decisions of the part-session on CONT dossiers

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Final votes that split the chamber the same way

Sources & citation

Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.

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Data source
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Retrieved
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European Parliament (2025). “Control of the financial activities of the European Investment Bank – annual report 2023”. Decision, 6 May 2025. votingId 175044, document A-10-2025-0068, reference 2024/2052(INI). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-05-06/10 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 6 May 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-05-06-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 6 May 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-05-06-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-05-06, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2025-05-06/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX 
@misc{epw-decision-2025-05-06-10,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Control of the financial activities of the European Investment Bank – annual report 2023}},
  year = {2025},
  date = {2025-05-06},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-05-06/10}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-05-06/10},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. votingId 175044, document A-10-2025-0068, reference 2024/2052(INI). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-05-06-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-05-06-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-05-06 (CC BY 4.0)}
}