Decision
Security of energy supply in the EU
- Effect
- Adopted
- Result
- 459 for · 170 against · 30 abstained roll call
- Date
- 8 July 2025, 13:49–13:54
- Kind
- Resolution
More facts (9)
- Margin
- by a large majority
- Dossier
- 2025/2055(INI)
- Source
- Committee report by Beata Szydło
- Topics
- Energy Assigned by a model, not checked by hand.
- Votes
- 25 votes · 25 roll calls · 9 amendments
- Requested by
- Greens (1 roll call) · Members (1 roll call, 4 split votes, 1 separate vote)
- Sitting
- Tuesday 8 July 2025
- Final vote
- 177733
Result
The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.
Final vote: 459 for, 170 against, 30 abstained (roll call).
Adopted by a large majority.
Parliament adopted the text as its official position.
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 9 amendments (9 rejected) and 15 parts of the text voted on separately (14 adopted, 1 rejected).
Backed by Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP and ECR; opposed by The Left, Patriots and ESN.
Groups
| Group | For | Against | Abst. | No vote | Majority line | Clear line | Cohesion | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Left | For 0 | Against 39 | Abst. 1 | No vote 6 of 46 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | Cohesion 0.96 | |
| Greens | For 43 | Against 3 | Abst. 1 | No vote 6 of 53 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.87 | |
| S&D | For 115 | Against 5 | Abst. 3 | No vote 13 of 136 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.90 | |
| Renew | For 71 | Against 2 | Abst. 0 | No vote 2 of 75 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.96 | |
| EPP | For 159 | Against 4 | Abst. 2 | No vote 23 of 188 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.95 | |
| ECR | For 69 | Against 2 | Abst. 4 | No vote 4 of 79 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.88 | |
| Patriots | For 0 | Against 66 | Abst. 15 | No vote 4 of 85 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | Cohesion 0.72 | |
| ESN | For 0 | Against 25 | Abst. 1 | No vote 1 of 27 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | Cohesion 0.94 | |
| No group | For 2 | Against 24 | Abst. 3 | No vote 1 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, 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.
Voted against their group, 43
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 · 1 abstained of 40 who voted
Abstained (1)
- Merja KYLLÖNEN Finland
Greens line For · 3 voted against, 1 abstained of 47 who voted
Voted against (3)
- David CORMAND France
- Lena SCHILLING Austria
- Thomas WAITZ Austria
Abstained (1)
- Mounir SATOURI France
S&D line For · 5 voted against, 3 abstained of 123 who voted
Voted against (5)
- Andreas SCHIEDER Austria
- Elisabeth GROSSMANN Austria
- Evelyn REGNER Austria
- Günther SIDL Austria
- Hannes HEIDE Austria
Abstained (3)
- Estelle CEULEMANS Belgium
- Kristian VIGENIN Bulgaria
- Tsvetelina PENKOVA Bulgaria
Renew line For · 2 voted against of 73 who voted
Voted against (2)
- Anna STÜRGKH Austria
- Helmut BRANDSTÄTTER Austria
EPP line For · 4 voted against, 2 abstained of 165 who voted
Voted against (4)
- Angelika WINZIG Austria
- Lukas MANDL Austria
- Reinhold LOPATKA Austria
- Sophia KIRCHER Austria
Abstained (2)
- Isabelle LE CALLENNEC France
- Loránt VINCZE Romania
ECR line For · 2 voted against, 4 abstained of 75 who voted
Voted against (2)
- Emmanouil FRAGKOS Greece
- Galato ALEXANDRAKI Greece
Abstained (4)
- Guillaume PELTIER France
- Ivaylo VALCHEV Bulgaria
- Laurence TROCHU France
- Nicolas BAY France
Patriots line Against · 15 abstained of 81 who voted
Abstained (15)
- António TÂNGER CORRÊA Portugal
- Hermann TERTSCH Spain
- Jana NAGYOVÁ Czechia
- Jaroslav BŽOCH Czechia
- Jaroslava POKORNÁ JERMANOVÁ Czechia
- Jorge BUXADÉ VILLALBA Spain
- Jorge MARTÍN FRÍAS Spain
- Juan Carlos GIRAUTA VIDAL Spain
- Klara DOSTALOVA Czechia
- Margarita DE LA PISA CARRIÓN Spain
- Mireia BORRÁS PABÓN Spain
- Nikola BARTŮŠEK Czechia
- Ondřej KNOTEK Czechia
- Tiago MOREIRA DE SÁ Portugal
- Tomáš KUBÍN Czechia
ESN line Against · 1 abstained of 26 who voted
Abstained (1)
- Petras GRAŽULIS Lithuania
Countries
The final vote by national delegation.
Votes by country (27 delegations)
| Country | For | Against | Abst. | No vote | Cohesion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| Belgium | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0.55 |
| Bulgaria | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0.44 |
| Cyprus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| Czechia | 9 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0.17 |
| Germany | 63 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 0.56 |
| Denmark | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.79 |
| Estonia | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Spain | 44 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0.72 |
| Finland | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.77 |
| France | 29 | 38 | 6 | 8 | 0.28 |
| Greece | 8 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0.33 |
| Croatia | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Hungary | 1 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 0.88 |
| Ireland | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.68 |
| Italy | 55 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 0.68 |
| Lithuania | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.86 |
| Luxembourg | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Latvia | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Malta | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Netherlands | 24 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.70 |
| Poland | 43 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0.82 |
| Portugal | 14 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0.67 |
| Romania | 26 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0.84 |
| Sweden | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.86 |
| Slovenia | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Slovakia | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.30 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beata SZYDŁO Poland | ECR | Speeches1 | 8 Jul 2025 (verbatim report, official site) | For |
| Nicolae ȘTEFĂNUȚĂ Romania | Greens | Speeches1 | 8 Jul 2025 (verbatim report, official site) | For |
All votes on this decision, 25
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amendment 3, adding text after paragraph 2 A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – After § 2 – Am 3 | Roll call | 202 for, 435 against, 37 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: Greens, Members |
| 2 | Amendment 4, adding text after paragraph 2 A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – After § 2 – Am 4 | Roll call | 209 for, 407 against, 51 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: Greens, Members |
| 3 | Separate vote on paragraph 4 A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – § 4 | Roll call | 505 for, 115 against, 43 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Greens; separate: Members |
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| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Amendment 4, adding text after paragraph 2 A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – After § 2 – Am 4 | Roll call | 209 for, 407 against, 51 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: Greens, Members |
| 3 | Separate vote on paragraph 4 A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – § 4 | Roll call | 505 for, 115 against, 43 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Greens; separate: Members |
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Amendment 5 to paragraph 6 A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – § 6 – Am 5 | Roll call | 145 for, 439 against, 87 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: Greens, Members |
| 5 | Paragraph 7 — part 1 A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – § 7/1 Part voted on: “Text as a whole without the words: ‘non-fossil’, ‘and biomass’ and ‘in a transition period; draws attention to the important role that the optimal use of high-efficiency cogeneration, in line with the Energy Efficiency Directive, can play in contributing to balancing the electricity grid and to the competitiveness of some industrial sectors, especially those that do not have alternative ways of producing affordable heat in their industrial processes; stresses the need to modernise and expand district heating grids to this end;’” | Roll call | 572 for, 19 against, 79 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Greens; split: Members |
| 6 | Paragraph 7 — part 2 A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – § 7/2 Part voted on: “and biomass” | Roll call | 146 for, 487 against, 32 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: Greens; split: Members |
| 7 | Paragraph 7 — part 3 A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – § 7/3 Part voted on: ‘non-fossil’ and ‘in a transition period; draws attention to the important role that the optimal use of high-efficiency cogeneration, in line with the Energy Efficiency Directive, can play in contributing to balancing the electricity grid and to the competitiveness of some industrial sectors, especially those that do not have alternative ways of producing affordable heat in their industrial processes; stresses the need to modernise and expand district heating grids to this end;’ | Roll call | 481 for, 115 against, 71 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Greens; split: Members |
| 8 | Paragraph 10 — part 1 A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – § 10/1 Part voted on: “Text as a whole without the words: ‘with increasing penetration of renewables’” | Roll call | 600 for, 65 against, 6 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Greens; split: Members |
| 9 | Paragraph 10 — part 2 A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – § 10/2 Part voted on: “those words” | Roll call | 506 for, 137 against, 20 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Greens; split: Members |
| 10 | Amendment 6, adding text after paragraph 12 A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – After § 12 – Am 6 | Roll call | 212 for, 420 against, 38 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: Greens, Members |
| 11 | Amendment 7 to paragraph 13 A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – § 13 – Am 7 | Roll call | 204 for, 424 against, 41 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: Greens, Members |
| 12 | Amendment 8 to paragraph 15 A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – § 15 – Am 8 | Roll call | 200 for, 424 against, 42 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: Greens, Members |
| 13 | Amendment 9, adding text after paragraph 20 A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – After § 20 – Am 9 | Roll call | 198 for, 434 against, 37 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: Greens, Members |
| 14 | Paragraph 49 — part 1 A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – § 49/1 Part voted on: “Highlights that energy efficiency plays a critical role in enhancing the security of energy supply by reducing overall energy demand, lowering dependency on energy imports and increasing system resilience; considers that the new security of supply framework should be broadened to reflect a new way of looking at the security of energy supply, based not only on energy sources, but also on the energy efficiency first principle, energy savings, cost efficiency, as well as the ability to produce different types of energy domestically;” | Roll call | 529 for, 106 against, 32 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Greens; split: Members |
| 15 | Paragraph 49 — part 2 A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – § 49/2 Part voted on: ‘notes that, in the near-term, the Union should concentrate on effective and solid weaning of Russian energy imports without loopholes, including through securing alternatives supplies from reliable partners and better use of existing infrastructure, while in parallel continuing to develop domestic alternatives to imported energy products, where possible; stresses, nevertheless, the imperative to develop a future-proof security of supply architecture that systematically reduces dependence on external actors, notably by advancing energy efficiency, promoting energy savings, enhancing circularity and ensuring the sustained growth of home-grown clean energy production and well-protected decentralised energy infrastructure;’ without the words: ‘advancing energy efficiency, promoting energy savings’ | Roll call | 519 for, 71 against, 71 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Greens; split: Members |
| 16 | Paragraph 49 — part 3 A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – § 49/3 Part voted on: “advancing energy efficiency, promoting energy savings” | Roll call | 535 for, 122 against, 10 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Greens; split: Members |
| 17 | Separate vote on citation 8 A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – Citation 8 | Roll call | 504 for, 148 against, 14 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Members |
| 18 | Separate vote on citation 11 A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – Citation 11 | Roll call | 488 for, 169 against, 9 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Greens; separate: Members |
| 19 | Separate vote on citation 19 A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – Citation 19 | Roll call | 500 for, 128 against, 39 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Members |
| 20 | Amendment 1 to recital D A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – Recital D – Am 1 | Roll call | 198 for, 428 against, 43 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: Greens, Members |
| 21 | Amendment 2 to recital E A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – Recital E – Am 2 | Roll call | 202 for, 425 against, 43 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: Greens, Members |
| 22 | Recital I — part 1 A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – Recital I/1 Part voted on: ‘whereas applying renewable and clean domestic energy production, energy efficiency and energy saving measures across the entire value chain decreases reliance on external energy sources and enhances the security of energy supply;’ without the words ‘renewable and’ | Roll call | 544 for, 41 against, 80 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Greens; split: Members |
| 23 | Recital I — part 2 A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – Recital I/2 Part voted on: “renewable and” | Roll call | 524 for, 128 against, 17 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Greens; split: Members |
| 24 | Recital I — part 3 A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – Recital I/3 Part voted on: “whereas EU energy efficiency policies have yielded structural results, with energy demand peaking in 2006 and declining by 20 % in 2023, highlighting energy efficiency as the most cost-effective way to reduce emissions, enhance competitiveness, make energy consumption more affordable and improve energy security;” | Roll call | 474 for, 141 against, 53 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Greens; split: Members |
| 25 | Final vote — text as a whole A10-0121/2025 – Beata Szydło – Motion for a resolution (text as a whole) | Roll call | 459 for, 170 against, 30 abstained Adopted |
Roll calls requested by Greens, Members · split votes by Members (4) · separate votes by Members.
Text
The text voted on.
AI: What this vote decides Written by AI from the official text — check the source
Parliament adopted a resolution on the security of energy supply in the EU, setting out its position on the topic.
The text calls for a reassessment of EU energy policy, including a phase-out of all energy imports from Russia and stronger coordination among member states.
It also stresses the need to protect critical infrastructure and adapt to climate risks.
AI: The text in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
The report sets out a new vision for EU energy security, stressing resilience, diversification, and the phase-out of Russian energy imports by 2027.
Dossier
Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.
2025/2055(INI) · Own-initiative report
Parliament adopted the text on 8 July 2025. This is its final position on the matter.
Show the 5 steps of the dossier
- Referred to committee · 13 March 2025 (done)
- Committee work · Report adopted 25 June 2025 (done)
- Tabled for plenary · 30 June 2025 (done)
- Plenary vote · Adopted 8 July 2025 (done)
- Parliament’s position · Final (done)
Lead committee: ITRE · Author: Beata SZYDŁO (ECR)
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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). “Security of energy supply in the EU”. Decision, 8 July 2025. votingId 177733, document A-10-2025-0121, reference 2025/2055(INI). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-07-08/8 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 8 July 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-07-08-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 8 July 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-07-08-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-07-08, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2025-07-08/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2025-07-08-8,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Security of energy supply in the EU}},
year = {2025},
date = {2025-07-08},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-07-08/8}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-07-08/8},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Decision. votingId 177733, document A-10-2025-0121, reference 2025/2055(INI). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-07-08-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-07-08-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-07-08 (CC BY 4.0)}
}