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Draft amending budget No 3/2025: adjustment in payment appropriations, update of revenues and other technical updates

Effect
Passed
Result
519 for · 99 against · 45 abstained roll call
Date
26 November 2025, 12:07–12:08
Kind
Budget decision
More facts (9)
Margin
by a large majority
Text
Report A-10-2025-0237
Dossier
2025/0319(BUD)
Source
Committee report by Victor Negrescu
Topics
EU budget & funds Assigned by a model, not checked by hand.
Votes
10 votes · 6 roll calls · 5 amendments
Requested by
Patriots (1 roll call, 1 separate vote)
Sitting
Wednesday 26 November 2025
Final vote
181994
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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: 519 for, 99 against, 45 abstained (roll call).

Passed by a large majority.

The budget decision was approved.

Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 5 amendments (5 rejected) and 4 parts of the text voted on separately (4 adopted).

Backed by The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP and ECR; opposed by Patriots and 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).
GroupForAgainstAbst.No voteMajority lineClear lineCohesionBar
The LeftFor 29Against 1Abst. 9No vote 7 of 46Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.62
GreensFor 52Against 0Abst. 0No vote 1 of 53Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
S&DFor 127Against 0Abst. 0No vote 9 of 136Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
RenewFor 68Against 0Abst. 0No vote 7 of 75Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
EPPFor 173Against 0Abst. 2No vote 13 of 188Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.98
ECRFor 61Against 6Abst. 5No vote 7 of 79Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.77
PatriotsFor 0Against 65Abst. 15No vote 5 of 85Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.72
ESNFor 1Against 19Abst. 2No vote 5 of 27Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.80
No groupFor 8Against 8Abst. 12No vote 2 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, 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, 41

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
Austria146000.55
Belgium163210.64
Bulgaria132020.80
Cyprus5010—
Czechia93900.14
Germany68131050.62
Denmark111120.77
Estonia6001—
Spain481650.81
Finland100320.65
France4132080.34
Greece135120.53
Croatia120001.00
Hungary711030.42
Ireland130011.00
Italy636070.87
Lithuania91010.85
Luxembourg5100—
Latvia8100—
Malta5001—
Netherlands196150.60
Poland452240.88
Portugal162030.83
Romania311010.95
Sweden160500.64
Slovenia9000—
Slovakia72420.31

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
Roberta METSOLA MaltaEPPSpeeches126 Nov 2025 (verbatim report, official site) No vote recorded
Victor NEGRESCU RomaniaS&DSpeeches126 Nov 2025 (verbatim report, official site) For

All votes on this decision, 10

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
1Amendment 2 to paragraph 1 A10-0237/2025 – Victor Negrescu – § 1 – Am 2 Roll call131 for, 508 against, 13 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Patriots
2Separate vote on paragraph 2 Show of hands AdoptedRequested byseparate: Patriots
3Separate vote on paragraph 4 Show of hands AdoptedRequested byseparate: Patriots
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Votes on this decision, continued
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
2Separate vote on paragraph 2 Show of hands AdoptedRequested byseparate: Patriots
3Separate vote on paragraph 4 Show of hands AdoptedRequested byseparate: Patriots
Votes on this decision, continued
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
4Amendment 3 to paragraph 8 A10-0237/2025 – Victor Negrescu – § 8 – Am 3 Roll call161 for, 463 against, 34 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Patriots
5Amendment 4 to paragraph 8 A10-0237/2025 – Victor Negrescu – § 8 – Am 4 Roll call186 for, 447 against, 22 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Patriots
6Amendment 5, adding text after paragraph 8 A10-0237/2025 – Victor Negrescu – After § 8 – Am 5 Roll call197 for, 447 against, 5 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Patriots
7Separate vote on citation 6 Show of hands AdoptedRequested byseparate: Patriots
8Separate vote on citation 7 Show of hands AdoptedRequested byseparate: Patriots
9Amendment 1 to recital E A10-0237/2025 – Victor Negrescu – Recital E – Am 1 Roll call184 for, 458 against, 18 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Patriots
10Final vote — text as a whole A10-0237/2025 – Victor Negrescu – Motion for a resolution (as a whole) Roll call519 for, 99 against, 45 abstained Adopted

Roll call requested by Patriots · separate votes by Patriots.

Text

The text voted on.

Report A-10-2025-0237

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Parliament approved the Council position on Draft amending budget No 3/2025, which adjusts payment appropriations, updates revenues, and makes other technical updates.

The adopted budget increases payment appropriations by EUR 2.52 billion and commitment appropriations by EUR 123.7 million, while incorporating additional revenues from fines and customs duties.

Parliament welcomes the increased payments for the European Regional Development Fund and other programmes, and urges accelerated implementation of certain measures.

The resolution instructs the President to declare the amending budget definitively adopted and forward the resolution to the Council, Commission, and national parliaments.

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Parliament approves the Council position on Draft amending budget No 3/2025, which updates revenues and adjusts payment appropriations for the 2025 EU budget.

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Dossier

Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.

2025/0319(BUD) · Budgetary procedure

Draft amending budget no 3 to the general budget 2025 - Adjustment in payment appropriations, update of revenues and other technical updates

Completed: published in the Official Journal on 26 January 2026 and now EU law.

Show the 5 steps of the dossier
  1. Referred to committee · 24 November 2025 (done)
  2. Committee work · Report adopted 20 November 2025 (done)
  3. Tabled for plenary · 20 November 2025 (done)
  4. Plenary vote · Adopted 26 November 2025 (done)
  5. Published as law · 26 January 2026 (done)

Lead committee: BUDG · Rapporteur: Victor NEGRESCU (S&D)

Connections

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

Show 13 connections: Running issue: Annual budget procedure · Other decisions of the part-session on BUDG dossiers · Final votes that split the chamber the same way

Running issue: Annual budget procedure

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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.

Permalink
https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-11-26/4
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Data source
Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2025). “Draft amending budget No 3/2025: adjustment in payment appropriations, update of revenues and other technical updates”. Decision, 26 November 2025. votingId 181994, document A-10-2025-0237, reference 2025/0319(BUD). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-11-26/4 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 26 November 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-11-26-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 26 November 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-11-26-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-11-26, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2025-11-26/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX 
@misc{epw-decision-2025-11-26-4,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Draft amending budget No 3/2025: adjustment in payment appropriations, update of revenues and other technical updates}},
  year = {2025},
  date = {2025-11-26},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-11-26/4}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-11-26/4},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. votingId 181994, document A-10-2025-0237, reference 2025/0319(BUD). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-11-26-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-11-26-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-11-26 (CC BY 4.0)}
}