Decision
European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities for 2026
- Effect
- Adopted
- Result
- 404 for · 208 against · 20 abstained roll call
- Date
- 11 March 2026, 13:02–13:06
- Kind
- Resolution
More facts (9)
- Margin
- by a large majority
- Dossier
- 2025/2183(INI)
- Source
- Committee report by Nela Riehl
- Topics
- Economy & single marketJobs, social affairs & equality Assigned by a model, not checked by hand.
- Votes
- 32 votes · 13 roll calls · 9 amendments
- Requested by
- The Left (1 roll call) · S&D (1 roll call) · EPP (2 split votes, 1 separate vote) · Patriots (1 roll call)
- Sitting
- Wednesday 11 March 2026
- Final vote
- 186089
Result
The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.
Final vote: 404 for, 208 against, 20 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 (2 adopted, 7 rejected) and 22 parts of the text voted on separately (6 adopted, 16 rejected).
Backed by The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew and EPP; opposed by ECR, Patriots and ESN.
Groups
| Group | For | Against | Abst. | No vote | Majority line | Clear line | Cohesion | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Left | For 32 | Against 7 | Abst. 4 | No vote 3 of 46 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.62 | |
| Greens | For 46 | Against 1 | Abst. 0 | No vote 6 of 53 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.97 | |
| S&D | For 120 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | No vote 15 of 135 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 1.00 | |
| Renew | For 50 | Against 15 | Abst. 4 | No vote 7 of 76 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.59 | |
| EPP | For 145 | Against 9 | Abst. 8 | No vote 22 of 184 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.84 | |
| ECR | For 0 | Against 77 | Abst. 0 | No vote 4 of 81 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | Cohesion 1.00 | |
| Patriots | For 0 | Against 62 | Abst. 0 | No vote 22 of 84 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | Cohesion 1.00 | |
| ESN | For 0 | Against 23 | Abst. 2 | No vote 3 of 28 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | Cohesion 0.88 | |
| No group | For 11 | Against 14 | Abst. 2 | No vote 4 of 31 | 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, Ewa ZAJĄCZKOWSKA-HERNIK changed group, Lukas SIEPER changed group, Nikola BARTŮŠEK changed group, Nikolas FARANTOURIS changed group, Pina PICIERNO changed group, Taner KABILOV changed group.
Voted against their group, 50
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 For · 7 voted against, 4 abstained of 43 who voted
Voted against (7)
- Irene MONTERO Spain
- Isabel SERRA SÁNCHEZ Spain
- João OLIVEIRA Portugal
- Kathleen FUNCHION Ireland
- Luke Ming FLANAGAN Ireland
- Lynn BOYLAN Ireland
- Rudi KENNES Belgium
Abstained (4)
- Giorgos GEORGIOU Cyprus
- Marc BOTENGA Belgium
- Martin GÜNTHER Germany
- Özlem DEMIREL Germany
Greens line For · 1 voted against of 47 who voted
Voted against (1)
- Jutta PAULUS Germany
Renew line For · 15 voted against, 4 abstained of 69 who voted
Voted against (15)
- Abir AL-SAHLANI Sweden
- Andreas GLÜCK Germany
- Anouk VAN BRUG Netherlands
- Bart GROOTHUIS Netherlands
- Christine SINGER Germany
- Emma WIESNER Sweden
- Engin EROGLU Germany
- Jan-Christoph OETJEN Germany
- Jeannette BALJEU Netherlands
- Joachim STREIT Germany
- Karin KARLSBRO Sweden
- Malik AZMANI Netherlands
- Marie-Agnes STRACK-ZIMMERMANN Germany
- Moritz KÖRNER Germany
- Svenja HAHN Germany
Abstained (4)
- Asger CHRISTENSEN Denmark
- Elsi KATAINEN Finland
- Katri KULMUNI Finland
- Morten LØKKEGAARD Denmark
EPP line For · 9 voted against, 8 abstained of 162 who voted
Voted against (9)
- Arba KOKALARI Sweden
- Henrik DAHL Denmark
- Jessica POLFJÄRD Sweden
- Jörgen WARBORN Sweden
- Lukas MANDL Austria
- Niels Flemming HANSEN Denmark
- Reinhold LOPATKA Austria
- Tomas TOBÉ Sweden
- Tomáš ZDECHOVSKÝ Czechia
Abstained (8)
- Branko GRIMS Slovenia
- François-Xavier BELLAMY France
- Isabelle LE CALLENNEC France
- Miriam LEXMANN Slovakia
- Nadine MORANO France
- Peter AGIUS Malta
- Radan KANEV Bulgaria
- Tomislav SOKOL Croatia
ESN line Against · 2 abstained of 25 who voted
Abstained (2)
- Ivan DAVID Czechia
- Petar VOLGIN Bulgaria
Countries
The final vote by national delegation.
Votes by country (27 delegations)
| Country | For | Against | Abst. | No vote | Cohesion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0.33 |
| Belgium | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| Bulgaria | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| Cyprus | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Czechia | 5 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0.53 |
| Germany | 59 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 0.48 |
| Denmark | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0.46 |
| Estonia | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Spain | 39 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 0.74 |
| Finland | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.70 |
| France | 33 | 22 | 3 | 23 | 0.35 |
| Greece | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0.45 |
| Croatia | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.86 |
| Hungary | 2 | 7 | 0 | 12 | — |
| Ireland | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0.63 |
| Italy | 42 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 0.36 |
| Lithuania | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.59 |
| Luxembourg | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Latvia | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Malta | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Netherlands | 18 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0.40 |
| Poland | 24 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 0.27 |
| Portugal | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.79 |
| Romania | 22 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0.64 |
| Sweden | 9 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0.29 |
| Slovenia | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Slovakia | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0.65 |
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.
632 members with a recorded position.
| Member | Country | Group | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abir AL-SAHLANI voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Sweden | Renew | Against |
| Adam BIELAN | Poland | ECR | Against |
| Adina VĂLEAN | Romania | EPP | For |
| Adnan DIBRANI | Sweden | S&D | For |
| Adrián VÁZQUEZ LÁZARA | Spain | EPP | For |
| Adrian-George AXINIA | Romania | ECR | Against |
| Afroditi LATINOPOULOU | Greece | Patriots | Against |
| Alberico GAMBINO | Italy | ECR | Against |
| Aldo PATRICIELLO | Italy | Patriots | Against |
| Alessandra MORETTI | Italy | S&D | For |
| Alessandro CIRIANI | Italy | ECR | Against |
| Alessandro ZAN | Italy | S&D | For |
| Alex AGIUS SALIBA | Malta | S&D | For |
| Alexander BERNHUBER | Austria | EPP | For |
| Alexander JUNGBLUTH | Germany | ESN | Against |
| Alexander SELL | Germany | ESN | Against |
| Alexandr VONDRA | Czechia | ECR | Against |
| Alexandra GEESE | Germany | Greens | For |
| Alexandre VARAUT | France | Patriots | Against |
| Alice KUHNKE | Sweden | Greens | For |
| Ana Catarina MENDES | Portugal | S&D | For |
| Ana Miguel PEDRO | Portugal | EPP | For |
| Ana VASCONCELOS | Portugal | Renew | For |
| Andi CRISTEA | Romania | S&D | For |
| András LÁSZLÓ | Hungary | Patriots | Against |
| André FRANQUEIRA RODRIGUES | Portugal | S&D | For |
| André ROUGÉ | France | Patriots | Against |
| Andrea WECHSLER | Germany | EPP | For |
| Andreas GLÜCK voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Germany | Renew | Against |
| Andreas SCHIEDER | Austria | S&D | For |
| Andreas SCHWAB | Germany | EPP | For |
| Andrey KOVATCHEV | Bulgaria | EPP | For |
| Andrey NOVAKOV | Bulgaria | EPP | For |
| Andrzej BUŁA | Poland | EPP | For |
| Andrzej HALICKI | Poland | EPP | For |
| Angelika NIEBLER | Germany | EPP | For |
| Angéline FURET | France | Patriots | Against |
| Anja HAZEKAMP | Netherlands | The Left | For |
| Anna BRYŁKA | Poland | Patriots | Against |
| Anna CAVAZZINI | Germany | Greens | For |
| Anna Maria CISINT | Italy | Patriots | Against |
| Anna STROLENBERG | Netherlands | Greens | For |
| Anna STÜRGKH | Austria | Renew | For |
| Anna ZALEWSKA | Poland | ECR | Against |
| Anna-Maja HENRIKSSON | Finland | Renew | For |
| Annalisa CORRADO | Italy | S&D | For |
| Anouk VAN BRUG voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Netherlands | Renew | Against |
| Anthony SMITH | France | The Left | For |
| Antonella SBERNA | Italy | ECR | Against |
| Antonín STANĚK | Czechia | Patriots | Against |
| Antonio LÓPEZ-ISTÚRIZ WHITE | Spain | EPP | For |
| António TÂNGER CORRÊA | Portugal | Patriots | Against |
| Arash SAEIDI | France | The Left | For |
| Arba KOKALARI voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Sweden | EPP | Against |
| Arkadiusz MULARCZYK | Poland | ECR | Against |
| Arno BAUSEMER | Germany | ESN | Against |
| Asger CHRISTENSEN voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Denmark | Renew | Abstained |
| Auke ZIJLSTRA | Netherlands | Patriots | Against |
| Aura SALLA | Finland | EPP | For |
| Aurelijus VERYGA | Lithuania | ECR | Against |
| Aurore LALUCQ | France | S&D | For |
| Axel VOSS | Germany | EPP | For |
| Barbara BONTE | Belgium | Patriots | Against |
| Barry ANDREWS | Ireland | Renew | For |
| Barry COWEN | Ireland | Renew | For |
| Bart GROOTHUIS voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Netherlands | Renew | Against |
| Bartłomiej SIENKIEWICZ | Poland | EPP | For |
| Bartosz ARŁUKOWICZ | Poland | EPP | For |
| Bas EICKHOUT | Netherlands | Greens | For |
| Beata SZYDŁO | Poland | ECR | Against |
| Beatrice TIMGREN | Sweden | ECR | Against |
| Benedetta SCUDERI | Italy | Greens | For |
| Benoit CASSART | Belgium | Renew | For |
| Bernard GUETTA | France | Renew | For |
| Bernd LANGE | Germany | S&D | For |
| Bert-Jan RUISSEN | Netherlands | ECR | Against |
| Biljana BORZAN | Croatia | S&D | For |
| Billy KELLEHER | Ireland | Renew | For |
| Birgit SIPPEL | Germany | S&D | For |
| Bogdan Andrzej ZDROJEWSKI | Poland | EPP | For |
| Bogdan RZOŃCA | Poland | ECR | Against |
| Borja GIMÉNEZ LARRAZ | Spain | EPP | For |
| Borys BUDKA | Poland | EPP | For |
| Brando BENIFEI | Italy | S&D | For |
| Branislav ONDRUŠ | Slovakia | No group | For |
| Branko GRIMS voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Slovenia | EPP | Abstained |
| Brigitte VAN DEN BERG | Netherlands | Renew | For |
| Bruno GONÇALVES | Portugal | S&D | For |
| Bruno TOBBACK | Belgium | S&D | For |
| Camilla LAURETI | Italy | S&D | For |
| Carla TAVARES | Portugal | S&D | For |
| Carlo CICCIOLI | Italy | ECR | Against |
| Carlo FIDANZA | Italy | ECR | Against |
| Carmen CRESPO DÍAZ | Spain | EPP | For |
| Carolina MORACE | Italy | The Left | For |
| Catarina MARTINS | Portugal | The Left | For |
| Catarina VIEIRA | Netherlands | Greens | For |
| Caterina CHINNICI | Italy | EPP | For |
| Catherine GRISET | France | Patriots | Against |
| Cecilia STRADA | Italy | S&D | For |
| Céline IMART | France | EPP | For |
| César LUENA | Spain | S&D | For |
| Charles GOERENS | Luxembourg | Renew | For |
| Charlie WEIMERS | Sweden | ECR | Against |
| Chiara GEMMA | Italy | ECR | Against |
| Christel SCHALDEMOSE | Denmark | S&D | For |
| Christian DOLESCHAL | Germany | EPP | For |
| Christian EHLER | Germany | EPP | For |
| Christine ANDERSON | Germany | ESN | Against |
| Christine SCHNEIDER | Germany | EPP | For |
| Christine SINGER voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Germany | Renew | Against |
| Christophe BAY | France | Patriots | Against |
| Christophe CLERGEAU | France | S&D | For |
| Christophe GOMART | France | EPP | For |
| Ciaran MULLOOLY | Ireland | Renew | For |
| Claire FITA | France | S&D | For |
| Claudiu MANDA | Romania | S&D | For |
| Claudiu-Richard TÂRZIU | Romania | ECR | Against |
| Costas MAVRIDES | Cyprus | S&D | For |
| Cristian TERHEŞ | Romania | ECR | Against |
| Cristina GUARDA | Italy | Greens | For |
| Csaba DÖMÖTÖR | Hungary | Patriots | Against |
| Csaba MOLNÁR | Hungary | S&D | For |
| Cynthia NÍ MHURCHÚ | Ireland | Renew | For |
| Dainius ŽALIMAS | Lithuania | Renew | For |
| Damian BOESELAGER | Germany | Greens | For |
| Dan BARNA | Romania | Renew | For |
| Dan-Ştefan MOTREANU | Romania | EPP | For |
| Daniel ATTARD | Malta | S&D | For |
| Daniel BUDA | Romania | EPP | For |
| Daniel FREUND | Germany | Greens | For |
| Daniel OBAJTEK | Poland | ECR | Against |
| Daniele POLATO | Italy | ECR | Against |
| Danilo DELLA VALLE | Italy | The Left | For |
| Danuše NERUDOVÁ | Czechia | EPP | For |
| Dario NARDELLA | Italy | S&D | For |
| Dario TAMBURRANO | Italy | The Left | For |
| Dariusz JOŃSKI | Poland | EPP | For |
| David CASA | Malta | EPP | For |
| David CORMAND | France | Greens | For |
| David MCALLISTER | Germany | EPP | For |
| Davor Ivo STIER | Croatia | EPP | For |
| Delara BURKHARDT | Germany | S&D | For |
| Denis NESCI | Italy | ECR | Against |
| Dennis RADTKE | Germany | EPP | For |
| Diana RIBA I GINER | Spain | Greens | For |
| Dick ERIXON | Sweden | ECR | Against |
| Diego SOLIER | Spain | ECR | Against |
| Dimitris TSIODRAS | Greece | EPP | For |
| Dirk GOTINK | Netherlands | EPP | For |
| Dolors MONTSERRAT | Spain | EPP | For |
| Dominik TARCZYŃSKI | Poland | ECR | Against |
| Dragoş BENEA | Romania | S&D | For |
| Eero HEINÄLUOMA | Finland | S&D | For |
| Elena KOUNTOURA | Greece | The Left | For |
| Elena NEVADO DEL CAMPO | Spain | EPP | For |
| Elena SANCHO MURILLO | Spain | S&D | For |
| Elena YONCHEVA | Bulgaria | No group | For |
| Eleonora MELETI | Greece | EPP | For |
| Elio DI RUPO | Belgium | S&D | For |
| Elisabeth DIERINGER | Austria | Patriots | Against |
| Elisabeth GROSSMANN | Austria | S&D | For |
| Elisabetta GUALMINI | Italy | Renew | For |
| Elsi KATAINEN voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Finland | Renew | Abstained |
| Elżbieta Katarzyna ŁUKACIJEWSKA | Poland | EPP | For |
| Emil RADEV | Bulgaria | EPP | For |
| Emma FOURREAU | France | The Left | For |
| Emma WIESNER voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Sweden | Renew | Against |
| Emmanouil FRAGKOS | Greece | ECR | Against |
| Emmanouil KEFALOGIANNIS | Greece | EPP | For |
| Engin EROGLU voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Germany | Renew | Against |
| Enikő GYŐRI | Hungary | Patriots | Against |
| Eric SARGIACOMO | France | S&D | For |
| Erik KALIŇÁK | Slovakia | No group | For |
| Erik MARQUARDT | Germany | Greens | For |
| Ernő SCHALLER-BAROSS | Hungary | Patriots | Against |
| Estelle CEULEMANS | Belgium | S&D | For |
| Esther HERRANZ GARCÍA | Spain | EPP | For |
| Estrella GALÁN | Spain | The Left | For |
| Eugen TOMAC | Romania | Renew | For |
| Evelyn REGNER | Austria | S&D | For |
| Evin INCIR | Sweden | S&D | For |
| Ewa KOPACZ | Poland | EPP | For |
| Ewa ZAJĄCZKOWSKA-HERNIK | Poland | ESN | Against |
| Fabienne KELLER | France | Renew | For |
| Fabio DE MASI | Germany | No group | Against |
| Fabrice LEGGERI | France | Patriots | Against |
| Fernand KARTHEISER | Luxembourg | No group | Against |
| Fernando NAVARRETE ROJAS | Spain | EPP | For |
| Fidias PANAYIOTOU | Cyprus | No group | For |
| Flavio TOSI | Italy | EPP | For |
| Francesco TORSELLI | Italy | ECR | Against |
| Francesco VENTOLA | Italy | ECR | Against |
| Francisco ASSIS | Portugal | S&D | For |
| Francisco José MILLÁN MON | Spain | EPP | For |
| François KALFON | France | S&D | For |
| François-Xavier BELLAMY voted otherwise than their group's clear line | France | EPP | Abstained |
| Fredis BELERIS | Greece | EPP | For |
| Friedrich PÜRNER | Germany | No group | Against |
| Fulvio MARTUSCIELLO | Italy | EPP | For |
| Gabriel MATO | Spain | EPP | For |
| Gabriela FIREA | Romania | S&D | For |
| Gabriele BISCHOFF | Germany | S&D | For |
| Gaetano PEDULLA' | Italy | The Left | For |
| Galato ALEXANDRAKI | Greece | ECR | Against |
| Geadis GEADI | Cyprus | ECR | Against |
| Georg MAYER | Austria | Patriots | Against |
| Georgia TRAMACERE | Italy | S&D | For |
| Georgiana TEODORESCU | Romania | ECR | Against |
| Georgios AFTIAS | Greece | EPP | For |
| Gerald HAUSER | Austria | Patriots | Against |
| Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY | Netherlands | Renew | For |
| Gerolf ANNEMANS | Belgium | Patriots | Against |
| Gheorghe CÂRCIU | Romania | S&D | For |
| Gheorghe FALCĂ | Romania | EPP | For |
| Gheorghe PIPEREA | Romania | ECR | Against |
| Gilles BOYER | France | Renew | For |
| Gilles PENNELLE | France | Patriots | Against |
| Giorgio GORI | Italy | S&D | For |
| Giorgos GEORGIOU voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Cyprus | The Left | Abstained |
| Giovanni CROSETTO | Italy | ECR | Against |
| Giuseppe ANTOCI | Italy | The Left | For |
| Giuseppe LUPO | Italy | S&D | For |
| Giuseppe MILAZZO | Italy | ECR | Against |
| Giusi PRINCI | Italy | EPP | For |
| Gordan BOSANAC | Croatia | Greens | For |
| Grzegorz BRAUN | Poland | No group | Against |
| Guillaume PELTIER | France | ECR | Against |
| Günther SIDL | Austria | S&D | For |
| György HÖLVÉNYI | Hungary | Patriots | Against |
| Hana JALLOUL MURO | Spain | S&D | For |
| Hanna GEDIN | Sweden | The Left | For |
| Hannah NEUMANN | Germany | Greens | For |
| Hannes HEIDE | Austria | S&D | For |
| Hans NEUHOFF | Germany | ESN | Against |
| Harald VILIMSKY | Austria | Patriots | Against |
| Hélder SOUSA SILVA | Portugal | EPP | For |
| Helmut BRANDSTÄTTER | Austria | Renew | For |
| Henrik DAHL voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Denmark | EPP | Against |
| Herbert DORFMANN | Italy | EPP | For |
| Hilde VAUTMANS | Belgium | Renew | For |
| Hildegard BENTELE | Germany | EPP | For |
| Hristo PETROV | Bulgaria | Renew | For |
| Idoia MENDIA | Spain | S&D | For |
| Ilaria SALIS | Italy | The Left | For |
| Ilhan KYUCHYUK | Bulgaria | Renew | For |
| Ilia LAZAROV | Bulgaria | EPP | For |
| Inese VAIDERE | Latvia | EPP | For |
| Ingeborg TER LAAK | Netherlands | EPP | For |
| Ioan-Rareş BOGDAN | Romania | EPP | For |
| Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ | Spain | S&D | For |
| Irena JOVEVA | Slovenia | Renew | For |
| Irene MONTERO voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Spain | The Left | Against |
| Irene TINAGLI | Italy | S&D | For |
| Irmhild BOSSDORF | Germany | ESN | Against |
| Isabel BENJUMEA BENJUMEA | Spain | EPP | For |
| Isabel SERRA SÁNCHEZ voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Spain | The Left | Against |
| Isabel WISELER-LIMA | Luxembourg | EPP | For |
| Isabella LÖVIN | Sweden | Greens | For |
| Isabella TOVAGLIERI | Italy | Patriots | Against |
| Isabelle LE CALLENNEC voted otherwise than their group's clear line | France | EPP | Abstained |
| Isilda GOMES | Portugal | S&D | For |
| Iuliu WINKLER | Romania | EPP | For |
| Ivan DAVID voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Czechia | ESN | Abstained |
| Ivars IJABS | Latvia | Renew | For |
| Ivaylo VALCHEV | Bulgaria | ECR | Against |
| Jaak MADISON | Estonia | ECR | Against |
| Jacek OZDOBA | Poland | ECR | Against |
| Jadwiga WIŚNIEWSKA | Poland | ECR | Against |
| Jagna MARCZUŁAJTIS-WALCZAK | Poland | EPP | For |
| Jan FARSKÝ | Czechia | EPP | For |
| Jan-Christoph OETJEN voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Germany | Renew | Against |
| Jan-Peter WARNKE | Germany | No group | Against |
| Jana NAGYOVÁ | Czechia | Patriots | Against |
| Janusz LEWANDOWSKI | Poland | EPP | For |
| Jaroslav BŽOCH | Czechia | Patriots | Against |
| Jaroslava POKORNÁ JERMANOVÁ | Czechia | Patriots | Against |
| Jaume ASENS LLODRÀ | Spain | Greens | For |
| Javi LÓPEZ | Spain | S&D | For |
| Javier MORENO SÁNCHEZ | Spain | S&D | For |
| Javier ZARZALEJOS | Spain | EPP | For |
| Jean-Marc GERMAIN | France | S&D | For |
| Jean-Paul GARRAUD | France | Patriots | Against |
| Jeannette BALJEU voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Netherlands | Renew | Against |
| Jens GEIER | Germany | S&D | For |
| Jens GIESEKE | Germany | EPP | For |
| Jérémy DECERLE | France | Renew | For |
| Jeroen LENAERS | Netherlands | EPP | For |
| Jessica POLFJÄRD voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Sweden | EPP | Against |
| Jessika VAN LEEUWEN | Netherlands | ECR | Against |
| Joachim Stanisław BRUDZIŃSKI | Poland | ECR | Against |
| Joachim STREIT voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Germany | Renew | Against |
| Joanna SCHEURING-WIELGUS | Poland | S&D | For |
| João COTRIM DE FIGUEIREDO | Portugal | Renew | For |
| João OLIVEIRA voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Portugal | The Left | Against |
| Johan DANIELSSON | Sweden | S&D | For |
| Johan VAN OVERTVELDT | Belgium | ECR | Against |
| Jonás FERNÁNDEZ | Spain | S&D | For |
| Jonas SJÖSTEDT | Sweden | The Left | For |
| Jorge BUXADÉ VILLALBA | Spain | Patriots | Against |
| Jörgen WARBORN voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Sweden | EPP | Against |
| Juan Carlos GIRAUTA VIDAL | Spain | Patriots | Against |
| Juan Fernando LÓPEZ AGUILAR | Spain | S&D | For |
| Juan Ignacio ZOIDO ÁLVAREZ | Spain | EPP | For |
| Judita LAŠŠÁKOVÁ | Slovakia | No group | For |
| Julien LEONARDELLI | France | Patriots | Against |
| Jüri RATAS | Estonia | EPP | For |
| Jussi SARAMO | Finland | The Left | For |
| Jutta PAULUS voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Germany | Greens | Against |
| Kai TEGETHOFF | Germany | Greens | For |
| Kamila GASIUK-PIHOWICZ | Poland | EPP | For |
| Karin KARLSBRO voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Sweden | Renew | Against |
| Karlo RESSLER | Croatia | EPP | For |
| Katarina BARLEY | Germany | S&D | For |
| Katarína ROTH NEVEĎALOVÁ | Slovakia | No group | For |
| Kateřina KONEČNÁ | Czechia | No group | Against |
| Kathleen FUNCHION voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Ireland | The Left | Against |
| Kathleen VAN BREMPT | Belgium | S&D | For |
| Katri KULMUNI voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Finland | Renew | Abstained |
| Katrin LANGENSIEPEN | Germany | Greens | For |
| Kim VAN SPARRENTAK | Netherlands | Greens | For |
| Kira Marie PETER-HANSEN | Denmark | Greens | For |
| Klára DOBREV | Hungary | S&D | For |
| Klara DOSTALOVA | Czechia | Patriots | Against |
| Konstantinos ARVANITIS | Greece | The Left | For |
| Kosma ZŁOTOWSKI | Poland | ECR | Against |
| Kostas PAPADAKIS | Greece | No group | Against |
| Kris VAN DIJCK | Belgium | ECR | Against |
| Kristian VIGENIN | Bulgaria | S&D | For |
| Kristoffer STORM | Denmark | ECR | Against |
| Krzysztof BREJZA | Poland | EPP | For |
| Krzysztof HETMAN | Poland | EPP | For |
| Krzysztof ŚMISZEK | Poland | S&D | For |
| Lara MAGONI | Italy | ECR | Against |
| Lara WOLTERS | Netherlands | S&D | For |
| Laurence FARRENG | France | Renew | For |
| Laurence TROCHU | France | ECR | Against |
| Laurent CASTILLO | France | Patriots | Against |
| Lefteris NIKOLAOU-ALAVANOS | Greece | No group | Against |
| Leila CHAIBI | France | The Left | For |
| Leire PAJÍN | Spain | S&D | For |
| Lena DÜPONT | Germany | EPP | For |
| Lena SCHILLING | Austria | Greens | For |
| Leoluca ORLANDO | Italy | Greens | For |
| Letizia MORATTI | Italy | EPP | For |
| Li ANDERSSON | Finland | The Left | For |
| Lídia PEREIRA | Portugal | EPP | For |
| Liesbet SOMMEN | Belgium | EPP | For |
| Liudas MAŽYLIS | Lithuania | EPP | For |
| Loránt VINCZE | Romania | EPP | For |
| Ľuboš BLAHA | Slovakia | No group | For |
| Lucia ANNUNZIATA | Italy | S&D | For |
| Lucia YAR | Slovakia | Renew | For |
| Luděk NIEDERMAYER | Czechia | EPP | For |
| Ľudovít ÓDOR | Slovakia | Renew | For |
| Luis-Vicențiu LAZARUS | Romania | No group | Against |
| Lukas MANDL voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Austria | EPP | Against |
| Lukas SIEPER | Germany | No group | For |
| Łukasz KOHUT | Poland | EPP | For |
| Luke Ming FLANAGAN voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Ireland | The Left | Against |
| Lynn BOYLAN voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Ireland | The Left | Against |
| Maciej WĄSIK | Poland | ECR | Against |
| Magdalena ADAMOWICZ | Poland | EPP | For |
| Małgorzata GOSIEWSKA | Poland | ECR | Against |
| Malik AZMANI voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Netherlands | Renew | Against |
| Malika SOREL | France | No group | For |
| Manfred WEBER | Germany | EPP | For |
| Manon AUBRY | France | The Left | For |
| Manuela RIPA | Germany | EPP | For |
| Maravillas ABADÍA JOVER | Spain | EPP | For |
| Marc ANGEL | Luxembourg | S&D | For |
| Marc BOTENGA voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Belgium | The Left | Abstained |
| Marcin SYPNIEWSKI | Poland | ESN | Against |
| Marco FALCONE | Italy | EPP | For |
| Marco SQUARTA | Italy | ECR | Against |
| Marcos ROS SEMPERE | Spain | S&D | For |
| Margarita DE LA PISA CARRIÓN | Spain | Patriots | Against |
| Maria GRAPINI | Romania | S&D | For |
| Maria GUZENINA | Finland | S&D | For |
| Maria NOICHL | Germany | S&D | For |
| Maria OHISALO | Finland | Greens | For |
| Maria ZACHARIA | Greece | No group | Abstained |
| Marianne VIND | Denmark | S&D | For |
| Mariateresa VIVALDINI | Italy | ECR | Against |
| Marie TOUSSAINT | France | Greens | For |
| Marie-Agnes STRACK-ZIMMERMANN voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Germany | Renew | Against |
| Marie-Luce BRASIER-CLAIN | France | Patriots | Against |
| Marieke EHLERS | Netherlands | Patriots | Against |
| Marina KALJURAND | Estonia | S&D | For |
| Marina MESURE | France | The Left | For |
| Mario FURORE | Italy | The Left | For |
| Mario MANTOVANI | Italy | ECR | Against |
| Marion MARÉCHAL | France | ECR | Against |
| Marion WALSMANN | Germany | EPP | For |
| Marit MAIJ | Netherlands | S&D | For |
| Mariusz KAMIŃSKI | Poland | ECR | Against |
| Marjan ŠAREC | Slovenia | Renew | For |
| Markéta GREGOROVÁ | Czechia | Greens | For |
| Marko VEŠLIGAJ | Croatia | S&D | For |
| Markus BUCHHEIT | Germany | ESN | Against |
| Markus FERBER | Germany | EPP | For |
| Marlena MALĄG | Poland | ECR | Against |
| Marta TEMIDO | Portugal | S&D | For |
| Marta WCISŁO | Poland | EPP | For |
| Martin GÜNTHER voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Germany | The Left | Abstained |
| Martin HÄUSLING | Germany | Greens | For |
| Martin HOJSÍK | Slovakia | Renew | For |
| Martin SCHIRDEWAN | Germany | The Left | For |
| Martin SONNEBORN | Germany | No group | Abstained |
| Martine KEMP | Luxembourg | EPP | For |
| Mārtiņš STAĶIS | Latvia | Greens | For |
| Mary KHAN | Germany | ESN | Against |
| Massimiliano SALINI | Italy | EPP | For |
| Matej TONIN | Slovenia | EPP | For |
| Mathilde ANDROUËT | France | Patriots | Against |
| Matjaž NEMEC | Slovenia | S&D | For |
| Matteo RICCI | Italy | S&D | For |
| Matthias ECKE | Germany | S&D | For |
| Matthieu VALET | France | Patriots | Against |
| Merja KYLLÖNEN | Finland | The Left | For |
| Michael BLOSS | Germany | Greens | For |
| Michael GAHLER | Germany | EPP | For |
| Michael MCNAMARA | Ireland | Renew | For |
| Michael VON DER SCHULENBURG | Germany | No group | Against |
| Michał DWORCZYK | Poland | ECR | Against |
| Michał KOBOSKO | Poland | Renew | For |
| Michał SZCZERBA | Poland | EPP | For |
| Michał WAWRYKIEWICZ | Poland | EPP | For |
| Michal WIEZIK | Slovakia | Renew | For |
| Michalis HADJIPANTELA | Cyprus | EPP | For |
| Michele PICARO | Italy | ECR | Against |
| Mieke ANDRIESE | Netherlands | Patriots | Against |
| Mihai TUDOSE | Romania | S&D | For |
| Mika AALTOLA | Finland | EPP | For |
| Milan MAZUREK | Slovakia | ESN | Against |
| Milan UHRÍK | Slovakia | ESN | Against |
| Milan ZVER | Slovenia | EPP | For |
| Mimmo LUCANO | Italy | The Left | For |
| Mircea-Gheorghe HAVA | Romania | EPP | For |
| Mireia BORRÁS PABÓN | Spain | Patriots | Against |
| Miriam LEXMANN voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Slovakia | EPP | Abstained |
| Mirosława NYKIEL | Poland | EPP | For |
| Mohammed CHAHIM | Netherlands | S&D | For |
| Monika BEŇOVÁ | Slovakia | No group | For |
| Monika HOHLMEIER | Germany | EPP | For |
| Moritz KÖRNER voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Germany | Renew | Against |
| Morten LØKKEGAARD voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Denmark | Renew | Abstained |
| Mounir SATOURI | France | Greens | For |
| Murielle LAURENT | France | S&D | For |
| Nacho SÁNCHEZ AMOR | Spain | S&D | For |
| Nadine MORANO voted otherwise than their group's clear line | France | EPP | Abstained |
| Nela RIEHL | Germany | Greens | For |
| Niclas HERBST | Germany | EPP | For |
| Nicola PROCACCINI | Italy | ECR | Against |
| Nicola ZINGARETTI | Italy | S&D | For |
| Nicolae ȘTEFĂNUȚĂ | Romania | Greens | For |
| Nicolas BAY | France | ECR | Against |
| Nicolás PASCUAL DE LA PARTE | Spain | EPP | For |
| Niels Flemming HANSEN voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Denmark | EPP | Against |
| Niels FUGLSANG | Denmark | S&D | For |
| Niels GEUKING | Germany | EPP | For |
| Nikola BARTŮŠEK | Czechia | No group | Against |
| Nikola MINCHEV | Bulgaria | Renew | For |
| Nikolaos ANADIOTIS | Greece | No group | Against |
| Nikolina BRNJAC | Croatia | EPP | For |
| Nikos PAPANDREOU | Greece | S&D | For |
| Nikos PAPPAS | Greece | The Left | For |
| Nils UŠAKOVS | Latvia | S&D | For |
| Nina CARBERRY | Ireland | EPP | For |
| Nora JUNCO GARCÍA | Spain | ECR | Against |
| Norbert LINS | Germany | EPP | For |
| Oihane AGIRREGOITIA MARTÍNEZ | Spain | Renew | For |
| Oliver SCHENK | Germany | EPP | For |
| Olivier CHASTEL | Belgium | Renew | For |
| Ondřej KNOTEK | Czechia | Patriots | Against |
| Ondřej KOLÁŘ | Czechia | EPP | For |
| Ondřej KRUTÍLEK | Czechia | ECR | Against |
| Özlem DEMIREL voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Germany | The Left | Abstained |
| Pablo ARIAS ECHEVERRÍA | Spain | EPP | For |
| Paolo BORCHIA | Italy | Patriots | Against |
| Paolo INSELVINI | Italy | ECR | Against |
| Pär HOLMGREN | Sweden | Greens | For |
| Pascal ARIMONT | Belgium | EPP | For |
| Pascal CANFIN | France | Renew | For |
| Pasquale TRIDICO | Italy | The Left | For |
| Patryk JAKI | Poland | ECR | Against |
| Paulius SAUDARGAS | Lithuania | EPP | For |
| Paulo CUNHA | Portugal | EPP | For |
| Paulo DO NASCIMENTO CABRAL | Portugal | EPP | For |
| Pekka TOVERI | Finland | EPP | For |
| Per CLAUSEN | Denmark | The Left | For |
| Petar VOLGIN voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Bulgaria | ESN | Abstained |
| Peter AGIUS voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Malta | EPP | Abstained |
| Peter LIESE | Germany | EPP | For |
| Petr BYSTRON | Germany | ESN | Against |
| Petra STEGER | Austria | Patriots | Against |
| Petras AUŠTREVIČIUS | Lithuania | Renew | For |
| Petras GRAŽULIS | Lithuania | ESN | Against |
| Philippe OLIVIER | France | Patriots | Against |
| Pierfrancesco MARAN | Italy | S&D | For |
| Pierre PIMPIE | France | Patriots | Against |
| Pierre-Romain THIONNET | France | Patriots | Against |
| Pietro FIOCCHI | Italy | ECR | Against |
| Pilar DEL CASTILLO VERA | Spain | EPP | For |
| Pina PICIERNO | Italy | S&D | For |
| Piotr MÜLLER | Poland | ECR | Against |
| Rachel BLOM | Netherlands | Patriots | Against |
| Rada LAYKOVA | Bulgaria | ESN | Against |
| Radan KANEV voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Bulgaria | EPP | Abstained |
| Raffaele STANCANELLI | Italy | Patriots | Against |
| Raffaele TOPO | Italy | S&D | For |
| Ralf SEEKATZ | Germany | EPP | For |
| Raphaël GLUCKSMANN | France | S&D | For |
| Raquel GARCÍA HERMIDA-VAN DER WALLE | Netherlands | Renew | For |
| Rasa JUKNEVIČIENĖ | Lithuania | EPP | For |
| Rasmus ANDRESEN | Germany | Greens | For |
| Rasmus NORDQVIST | Denmark | Greens | For |
| Raúl DE LA HOZ QUINTANO | Spain | EPP | For |
| Regina DOHERTY | Ireland | EPP | For |
| Reinhold LOPATKA voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Austria | EPP | Against |
| Reinier VAN LANSCHOT | Netherlands | Greens | For |
| Reinis POZŅAKS | Latvia | ECR | Against |
| René AUST | Germany | ESN | Against |
| René REPASI | Germany | S&D | For |
| Rihards KOLS | Latvia | ECR | Against |
| Riho TERRAS | Estonia | EPP | For |
| Rima HASSAN | France | The Left | For |
| Robert BIEDROŃ | Poland | S&D | For |
| Roberto VANNACCI | Italy | ESN | Against |
| Roberts ZĪLE | Latvia | ECR | Against |
| Roman HAIDER | Austria | Patriots | Against |
| Romana JERKOVIĆ | Croatia | S&D | For |
| Romana TOMC | Slovenia | EPP | For |
| Rosa ESTARÀS FERRAGUT | Spain | EPP | For |
| Rosa SERRANO SIERRA | Spain | S&D | For |
| Rudi KENNES voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Belgium | The Left | Against |
| Ruggero RAZZA | Italy | ECR | Against |
| Ruth FIRMENICH | Germany | No group | Against |
| Sabine VERHEYEN | Germany | EPP | For |
| Sabrina REPP | Germany | S&D | For |
| Sakis ARNAOUTOGLOU | Greece | S&D | For |
| Salvatore DE MEO | Italy | EPP | For |
| Sander SMIT | Netherlands | ECR | Against |
| Sandra GÓMEZ LÓPEZ | Spain | S&D | For |
| Sandra KALNIETE | Latvia | EPP | For |
| Sandro GOZI | France | Renew | For |
| Sandro RUOTOLO | Italy | S&D | For |
| Sara MATTHIEU | Belgium | Greens | For |
| Saskia BRICMONT | Belgium | Greens | For |
| Seán KELLY | Ireland | EPP | For |
| Sebastian EVERDING | Germany | The Left | For |
| Sebastian TYNKKYNEN | Finland | ECR | Against |
| Sebastião BUGALHO | Portugal | EPP | For |
| Şerban Dimitrie STURDZA | Romania | ECR | Against |
| Sergio BERLATO | Italy | ECR | Against |
| Sérgio GONÇALVES | Portugal | S&D | For |
| Sérgio HUMBERTO | Portugal | EPP | For |
| Sibylle BERG | Germany | No group | For |
| Siegbert Frank DROESE | Germany | ESN | Against |
| Siegfried MUREŞAN | Romania | EPP | For |
| Sigrid FRIIS | Denmark | Renew | For |
| Silvia SARDONE | Italy | Patriots | Against |
| Sirpa PIETIKÄINEN | Finland | EPP | For |
| Sofie ERIKSSON | Sweden | S&D | For |
| Sophie WILMÈS | Belgium | Renew | For |
| Stanislav STOYANOV | Bulgaria | ESN | Against |
| Stanisław TYSZKA | Poland | ESN | Against |
| Stefan KÖHLER | Germany | EPP | For |
| Stefano BONACCINI | Italy | S&D | For |
| Stefano CAVEDAGNA | Italy | ECR | Against |
| Stéphanie YON-COURTIN | France | Renew | For |
| Stine BOSSE | Denmark | Renew | For |
| Sunčana GLAVAK | Croatia | EPP | For |
| Susana SOLÍS PÉREZ | Spain | EPP | For |
| Susanna CECCARDI | Italy | Patriots | Against |
| Sven MIKSER | Estonia | S&D | For |
| Sven SIMON | Germany | EPP | For |
| Svenja HAHN voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Germany | Renew | Against |
| Terry REINTKE | Germany | Greens | For |
| Thijs REUTEN | Netherlands | S&D | For |
| Thomas BAJADA | Malta | S&D | For |
| Thomas GEISEL | Germany | No group | Against |
| Thomas PELLERIN-CARLIN | France | S&D | For |
| Thomas WAITZ | Austria | Greens | For |
| Tiago MOREIRA DE SÁ | Portugal | Patriots | Against |
| Tiemo WÖLKEN | Germany | S&D | For |
| Tilly METZ | Luxembourg | Greens | For |
| Tineke STRIK | Netherlands | Greens | For |
| Tobias CREMER | Germany | S&D | For |
| Tom VANDENDRIESSCHE | Belgium | Patriots | Against |
| Tomáš KUBÍN | Czechia | Patriots | Against |
| Tomas TOBÉ voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Sweden | EPP | Against |
| Tomáš ZDECHOVSKÝ voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Czechia | EPP | Against |
| Tomasz BUCZEK | Poland | Patriots | Against |
| Tomasz FROELICH | Germany | ESN | Against |
| Tomislav SOKOL voted otherwise than their group's clear line | Croatia | EPP | Abstained |
| Ton DIEPEVEEN | Netherlands | Patriots | Against |
| Tonino PICULA | Croatia | S&D | For |
| Tsvetelina PENKOVA | Bulgaria | S&D | For |
| Udo BULLMANN | Germany | S&D | For |
| Urmas PAET | Estonia | Renew | For |
| Valentina PALMISANO | Italy | The Left | For |
| Valérie DELOGE | France | Patriots | Against |
| Valérie DEVAUX | France | Renew | For |
| Valérie HAYER | France | Renew | For |
| Vangelis MEIMARAKIS | Greece | EPP | For |
| Vasile DÎNCU | Romania | S&D | For |
| Verena MERTENS | Germany | EPP | For |
| Veronika VRECIONOVÁ | Czechia | ECR | Against |
| Vicent MARZÀ IBÁÑEZ | Spain | Greens | For |
| Victor NEGRESCU | Romania | S&D | For |
| Viktória FERENC | Hungary | Patriots | Against |
| Vilija BLINKEVIČIŪTĖ | Lithuania | S&D | For |
| Vilis KRIŠTOPANS | Latvia | Patriots | Against |
| Ville NIINISTÖ | Finland | Greens | For |
| Villy SØVNDAL | Denmark | Greens | For |
| Virgil-Daniel POPESCU | Romania | EPP | For |
| Virginie JORON | France | Patriots | Against |
| Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS | Lithuania | Greens | For |
| Vivien COSTANZO | Germany | S&D | For |
| Volker SCHNURRBUSCH | Germany | ESN | Against |
| Vytenis Povilas ANDRIUKAITIS | Lithuania | S&D | For |
| Waldemar BUDA | Poland | ECR | Against |
| Waldemar TOMASZEWSKI | Lithuania | ECR | Against |
| Willemien KONING | Netherlands | EPP | For |
| Wouter BEKE | Belgium | EPP | For |
| Yannis MANIATIS | Greece | S&D | For |
| Younous OMARJEE | France | The Left | For |
| Yvan VEROUGSTRAETE | Belgium | Renew | For |
| Zala ČERNILEC TOMAŠIČ | Slovenia | EPP | For |
| Željana ZOVKO | Croatia | EPP | For |
| Zsuzsanna BORVENDÉG | Hungary | ESN | Against |
Debate speakers and how they voted
| Member | Group | Speeches | Spoke | Final vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberta METSOLA Malta | EPP | Speeches1 | 11 Mar 2026 (verbatim report, official site) | No vote recorded |
| Kira Marie PETER-HANSEN Denmark | Greens | Speeches2 | 10 Mar 2026 (verbatim report, official site) | For |
| Nela RIEHL Germany | Greens | Speeches2 | 10 Mar 2026 (verbatim report, official site) | For |
| Roxana MÎNZATU Romania | S&D | Speeches2 | 10 Mar 2026 (verbatim report, official site) | Not in office |
| Marc BOTENGA Belgium | The Left | Speeches1 | 10 Mar 2026 (verbatim report, official site) | Abstained |
| Markus FERBER Germany | EPP | Speeches1 | 10 Mar 2026 (verbatim report, official site) | For |
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All votes on this decision, 32
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vote on text inserted before paragraph 1 | Show of hands | Rejected | |
| 2 | Vote on text inserted after paragraph 1 | Show of hands | Rejected | |
| 3 | Vote on text inserted after paragraph 2 | Show of hands | Rejected |
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| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Vote on text inserted after paragraph 1 | Show of hands | Rejected | |
| 3 | Vote on text inserted after paragraph 2 | Show of hands | Rejected |
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Amendment 8, adding text after paragraph 3 A10-0033/2026 – Nela Riehl – After § 3 – Am 8 | Roll call | 313 for, 270 against, 49 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: S&D |
| 5 | Vote on text inserted after paragraph 3 | Show of hands | Rejected | |
| 6 | Amendment 20 to paragraph 5 A10-0033/2026 – Nela Riehl – § 5 – Am 20 | Roll call | 165 for, 461 against, 9 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: Patriots |
| 7 | Separate vote on paragraph 5 | Counted | 325 for, 280 against, 28 abstained Adopted | |
| 8 | Separate vote on paragraph 6 | Show of hands | Rejected | |
| 9 | Amendment 11, adding text after paragraph 6 A10-0033/2026 – Nela Riehl – After § 6 – Am 11 | Roll call | 299 for, 293 against, 41 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: The Left |
| 10 | Separate vote on paragraph 7 | Show of hands | Rejected | |
| 11 | Vote on text inserted after paragraph 7 | Show of hands | Rejected | |
| 12 | Vote on text inserted after paragraph 7 | Counted | 276 for, 302 against, 52 abstained Rejected | |
| 13 | Amendment 15, adding text after paragraph 8 A10-0033/2026 – Nela Riehl – After § 8 – Am 15 | Roll call | 267 for, 278 against, 88 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: The Left |
| 14 | Amendment 21 to paragraph 9 A10-0033/2026 – Nela Riehl – § 9 – Am 21 | Roll call | 196 for, 410 against, 6 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: Patriots |
| 15 | Separate vote on paragraph 9 | Show of hands | Rejected | Requested byseparate: EPP |
| 16 | Vote on text inserted after paragraph 15 | Show of hands | Rejected | |
| 17 | Paragraph 17 — part 1 A10-0033/2026 – Nela Riehl – § 17/1 Part voted on: “Text as a whole without the words: ‘the prevention and reduction of homelessness and building retrofits’ and ‘and stresses the importance of monitoring its use during this cycle of the European Semester; calls for measures to combat speculation and regulate short-term rentals in areas under housing stress;’” | Roll call | 434 for, 173 against, 24 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: S&D; split: EPP |
| 18 | Paragraph 17 — part 2 A10-0033/2026 – Nela Riehl – § 17/2 Part voted on: “the prevention and reduction of homelessness and building retrofits” | Roll call | 287 for, 278 against, 49 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: S&D; split: EPP |
| 19 | Paragraph 17 — part 3 A10-0033/2026 – Nela Riehl – § 17/3 Part voted on: “and stresses the importance of monitoring its use during this cycle of the European Semester; calls for measures to combat speculation and regulate short-term rentals in areas under housing stress;” | Roll call | 282 for, 335 against, 17 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: S&D; split: EPP |
| 20 | Amendment 22 to paragraph 19 A10-0033/2026 – Nela Riehl – § 19 – Am 22 | Roll call | 190 for, 438 against, 5 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: Patriots |
| 21 | Amendment 23, adding text after paragraph 19 A10-0033/2026 – Nela Riehl – After § 19 – Am 23 | Roll call | 192 for, 429 against, 7 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: Patriots |
| 22 | Separate vote on paragraph 20 | Show of hands | Rejected | Requested byseparate: EPP |
| 23 | Separate vote on paragraph 20 | Counted | 342 for, 261 against, 23 abstained Adopted | Requested byseparate: EPP |
| 24 | Amendment 24 to paragraph 22 A10-0033/2026 – Nela Riehl – § 22 – Am 24 | Roll call | 187 for, 430 against, 8 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: Patriots |
| 25 | Paragraph 23 — part 1 of 2 Part voted on: ‘Underlines that the European Semester recommendations in 2026 will be crucial in shaping the next multiannual financial framework; believes that reforms and investments should be selected for their efficiency and effectiveness in addressing the relevant country-specific recommendations; warns that if EU funding is to be tied to Semester guidance, that guidance must be socially balanced in full alignment with the EPSR, and regional and local actors must play an important role in the disbursement of funds; notes with concern, in this regard, the Commission’s proposal for social spending, which risks diluting focus on employment and social objectives’ | Show of hands | Adopted | Requested bysplit: EPP |
| 26 | Paragraph 23 — part 2 of 2 Part voted on: “and calls for a stand-alone and reinforced ESF+ with thematic concentrations;” | Show of hands | Adopted | Requested bysplit: EPP |
| 27 | Amendment 19 to recital B A10-0033/2026 – Nela Riehl – Recital B – Am 19 | Roll call | 176 for, 446 against, 6 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: Patriots |
| 28 | Separate vote on recital C | Show of hands | Rejected | |
| 29 | Separate vote on recital C | Show of hands | Rejected | |
| 30 | Vote on text inserted after recital G | Show of hands | Rejected | |
| 31 | Separate vote on recital H | Show of hands | Rejected | |
| 32 | Final vote — text as a whole A10-0033/2026 – Nela Riehl – Motion for a resolution (as a whole) | Roll call | 404 for, 208 against, 20 abstained Adopted |
Roll calls requested by The Left, S&D, Patriots · split votes by EPP (2) · separate votes by EPP.
Text
The text voted on.
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Parliament adopted its resolution on employment and social priorities for the 2026 European Semester, setting out its position on coordinating economic, employment and social policies across the EU.
The text calls for stronger integration of social objectives into EU economic governance, with the European Pillar of Social Rights at its core, and for measurable social targets to guide country-specific recommendations.
It also urges an ambitious EU anti-poverty strategy, action on child poverty, and investment in people, including education, training and affordable housing, to address labour shortages and support sustainable growth.
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This resolution sets out Parliament's employment and social priorities for the 2026 European Semester. It calls for stronger integration of social objectives into EU economic governance, full implementation of the European Pillar of Social Rights, and a balanced approach supporting competitiveness, sustainability, and social justice.
Dossier
Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.
2025/2183(INI) · Own-initiative report
European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities – annual report 2026
Parliament adopted the text on 11 March 2026. This is its final position on the matter.
Show the 5 steps of the dossier
- Referred to committee · 9 October 2025 (done)
- Committee work · Report adopted 25 February 2026 (done)
- Tabled for plenary · 27 February 2026 (done)
- Plenary vote · Adopted 11 March 2026 (done)
- Parliament’s position · Final (done)
Lead committee: EMPL · Author: Nela RIEHL (Greens)
Connections
What this decision touches: the procedural chain, the same text, running issues, votes that split the chamber the same way.
Show 17 connections: Running issue: European Pillar of Social Rights · Running issue: European Semester · Final votes that split the chamber the same way
Running issue: European Pillar of Social Rights
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Running issue: European Semester
- Issue European Semester Running issue · Event 11 Mar 2026
- Decision European Semester for economic policy coordination 2026 Resolution · report by Kira Marie Peter-Hansen 11 Mar 2026 Adopted
- Decision Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States New EU law · report by Li Andersson 8 Oct 2025 Passed
- Decision European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities for 2025 Resolution · committee report 12 Mar 2025 Adopted
- Decision European Semester for economic policy coordination 2025 Resolution · committee report 12 Mar 2025 Adopted
- Decision Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States New EU law · committee report 23 Oct 2024 Passed
Final votes that split the chamber the same way
- Decision Just transition directive in the world of work: ensuring the creation of jobs and revitalising local economies Resolution · report by Jana Toom 20 Jan 2026 Adopted
- Decision Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States New EU law · committee report 23 Oct 2024 Passed
- Decision Banking Union – annual report 2025 Resolution · report by Evelyn Regner 30 Apr 2026 Adopted
- Decision Developing a new EU anti-poverty strategy Resolution · report by João Oliveira 12 Feb 2026 Adopted
- Decision Discharge 2024: EU general budget – Commission Budget decision · report by Daniel Freund 29 Apr 2026 Discharge decision adopted
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 (2026). “European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities for 2026”. Decision, 11 March 2026. votingId 186089, document A-10-2026-0033, reference 2025/2183(INI). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-03-11/8?members=all (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 11 March 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-03-11-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 11 March 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-03-11-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-03-11, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2026-03-11/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2026-03-11-8,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities for 2026}},
year = {2026},
date = {2026-03-11},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-03-11/8?members=all}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-03-11/8?members=all},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Decision. votingId 186089, document A-10-2026-0033, reference 2025/2183(INI). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-03-11-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-03-11-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-03-11 (CC BY 4.0)}
}