Decision

Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers: application EGF/2024/003 BE/Van Hool – Belgium

Effect: Passed
Result: 598 for · 48 against · 5 abstained roll call
Date: 6 May 2025, 13:15
Kind: Budget decision

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Margin: by an overwhelming majority
Text: Report A-10-2025-0080
Dossier: 2025/0061(BUD)
Source: Committee report
Topics: Jobs, social affairs & equality EU budget & funds Assigned by a model, not checked by hand.
Votes: 5 votes · 2 roll calls
Requested by: Patriots (1 roll call)
Sitting: Tuesday 6 May 2025
Final vote: 175031

Margin: by an overwhelming majority
Text: Report A-10-2025-0080
Dossier: 2025/0061(BUD)
Source: Committee report
Topics: Jobs, social affairs & equality EU budget & funds Assigned by a model, not checked by hand.
Votes: 5 votes · 2 roll calls
Requested by: Patriots (1 roll call)
Sitting: Tuesday 6 May 2025
Final vote: 175031

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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.

Passed by an overwhelming majority.

The budget decision was approved.

Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 4 parts of the text voted on separately (1 adopted, 3 rejected).

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

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).
Group	For	Against	Abst.	No vote	Majority line	Clear line	Cohesion
The Left	For 38	Against 0	Abst. 0	No vote 8 of 46	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 1.00
Greens	For 46	Against 0	Abst. 0	No vote 7 of 53	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 1.00
S&D	For 126	Against 0	Abst. 0	No vote 10 of 136	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 1.00
Renew	For 59	Against 8	Abst. 0	No vote 8 of 75	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 0.82
EPP	For 173	Against 1	Abst. 0	No vote 14 of 188	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 0.99
ECR	For 59	Against 9	Abst. 5	No vote 7 of 80	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 0.71
Patriots	For 70	Against 8	Abst. 0	No vote 7 of 85	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 0.85
ESN	For 3	Against 20	Abst. 0	No vote 3 of 26	Majority line Against	Clear line Against	Cohesion 0.80
No group	For 24	Against 2	Abst. 0	No vote 4 of 30	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, 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, 34

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.

Renew line For · 8 voted against of 67 who voted
Voted against (8)
- Abir AL-SAHLANI Sweden
- Anouk VAN BRUG Netherlands
- Christine SINGER Germany
- Emma WIESNER Sweden
- Engin EROGLU Germany
- Joachim STREIT Germany
- Karin KARLSBRO Sweden
- Nikola MINCHEV Bulgaria
EPP line For · 1 voted against of 174 who voted
Voted against (1)
- Alice TEODORESCU MÅWE Sweden
ECR line For · 9 voted against, 5 abstained of 73 who voted
Voted against (9)
- Alexandr VONDRA Czechia
- Beatrice TIMGREN Sweden
- Charlie WEIMERS Sweden
- Dick ERIXON Sweden
- Jaak MADISON Estonia
- Kristoffer STORM Denmark
- Ondřej KRUTÍLEK Czechia
- Sebastian TYNKKYNEN Finland
- Veronika VRECIONOVÁ Czechia
Abstained (5)
- Fernand KARTHEISER Luxembourg
- Guillaume PELTIER France
- Laurence TROCHU France
- Marion MARÉCHAL France
- Nicolas BAY France
Patriots line For · 8 voted against of 78 who voted
Voted against (8)
- Anders VISTISEN Denmark
- Auke ZIJLSTRA Netherlands
- Marieke EHLERS Netherlands
- Rachel BLOM Netherlands
- Sebastiaan STÖTELER Netherlands
- Sebastian KRUIS Netherlands
- Ton DIEPEVEEN Netherlands
- Vilis KRIŠTOPANS Latvia
ESN line Against · 3 voted for of 23 who voted
Voted for (3)
- Milan MAZUREK Slovakia
- Milan UHRÍK Slovakia
- Sarah KNAFO France

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).
Country	For	Against	Abst.	No vote	Cohesion
Austria	20	0	0	0	1.00
Belgium	19	0	0	3	1.00
Bulgaria	12	4	0	1	0.63
Cyprus	6	0	0	0	—
Czechia	14	4	0	3	0.67
Germany	70	17	0	9	0.71
Denmark	12	2	0	1	0.79
Estonia	6	1	0	0	—
Spain	51	0	0	9	1.00
Finland	11	1	0	3	0.88
France	72	0	4	5	0.92
Greece	21	0	0	0	1.00
Croatia	10	0	0	2	1.00
Hungary	18	1	0	2	0.92
Ireland	13	0	0	1	1.00
Italy	66	0	0	10	1.00
Lithuania	10	1	0	0	0.86
Luxembourg	4	0	1	1	—
Latvia	7	1	0	1	—
Malta	5	0	0	1	—
Netherlands	21	7	0	3	0.63
Poland	47	1	0	5	0.97
Portugal	19	0	0	2	1.00
Romania	26	1	0	6	0.94
Sweden	14	7	0	0	0.50
Slovenia	9	0	0	0	—
Slovakia	15	0	0	0	1.00

Members

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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.
Member	Group	Speeches	Spoke	Final vote
Younous OMARJEE France	The Left	Speeches1	6 May 2025 (verbatim report, official site)	No vote recorded

All votes on this decision, 5

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.	Vote	Recorded	Result	Requested by
1	Separate vote on recital E	Show of hands	Rejected
2	Separate vote on recital F	Show of hands	Rejected	Requested byroll call: Patriots
3	Separate vote on recital F A10–0080/2025 – Janusz Lewandowski – Recital F	Roll call	478 for, 149 against, 30 abstained Adopted	Requested byroll call: Patriots
4	Separate vote on recital I	Show of hands	Rejected
5	Final vote — text as a whole A10–0080/2025 – Janusz Lewandowski – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)	Roll call	598 for, 48 against, 5 abstained Adopted

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Votes on this decision, continued
No.	Vote	Recorded	Result	Requested by
2	Separate vote on recital F	Show of hands	Rejected	Requested byroll call: Patriots
3	Separate vote on recital F A10–0080/2025 – Janusz Lewandowski – Recital F	Roll call	478 for, 149 against, 30 abstained Adopted	Requested byroll call: Patriots
4	Separate vote on recital I	Show of hands	Rejected
5	Final vote — text as a whole A10–0080/2025 – Janusz Lewandowski – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)	Roll call	598 for, 48 against, 5 abstained Adopted

Roll call requested by Patriots.

Text

The text voted on.

Report A-10-2025-0080

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The European Parliament approved the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers to support workers made redundant by the Belgian company Van Hool.

The decision releases €7,999,015 to fund personalised services such as job-search support, retraining, and outplacement for 2,397 former Van Hool workers in Belgium.

The Parliament agrees with the Commission that Belgium meets the conditions for this aid and instructs its President to sign the decision with the Council.

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Parliament approves the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF) with EUR 7 999 015 for Belgium following 2 411 redundancies at Van Hool, supporting 2 397 targeted beneficiaries.

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Dossier

Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.

2025/0061(BUD) · Budgetary procedure

Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers – EGF/2024/003 BE/Van Hool - Belgium

Completed: published in the Official Journal on 22 May 2025 and now EU law.

Show the 5 steps of the dossier

Referred to committee · 31 March 2025 (done)
Committee work · Report adopted 23 April 2025 (done)
Tabled for plenary · 25 April 2025 (done)
Plenary vote · Adopted 6 May 2025 (done)
Published as law · 22 May 2025 (done)

Lead committee: BUDG · Rapporteur: Janusz LEWANDOWSKI (EPP)

Connections

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Sources & citation

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Permalink: https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-05-06/8
Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 6 May 2025 (European Parliament)
Results of votes, sitting of 6 May 2025 (European Parliament)
Data source: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-05-06
Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved: 25 September 2026

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European Parliament (2025). “Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers: application EGF/2024/003 BE/Van Hool – Belgium”. Decision, 6 May 2025. votingId 175031, document A-10-2025-0080, reference 2025/0061(BUD). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-05-06/8 (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-2025-05-06-8,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers: application EGF/2024/003 BE/Van Hool – Belgium}},
  year = {2025},
  date = {2025-05-06},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-05-06/8}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-05-06/8},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. votingId 175031, document A-10-2025-0080, reference 2025/0061(BUD). 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)}
}