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Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Belgium – EGF/2025/009 BE/Soliver

Effect
Passed
Result
602 for · 47 against · 11 abstained roll call
Date
16 June 2026, 13:37
Kind
Budget decision
More facts (8)
Margin
by an overwhelming majority
Text
Report A-10-2026-0149
Dossier
2026/0097(BUD)
Source
Committee report by Bogdan Rzońca
Topics
Jobs, social affairs & equalityEU budget & funds Assigned by a model, not checked by hand.
Votes
2 votes · 1 roll call
Sitting
Tuesday 16 June 2026
Final vote
193553
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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: 602 for, 47 against, 11 abstained (roll call).

Passed by an overwhelming majority.

The budget decision was approved.

Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 1 part of the text voted on separately (1 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).
GroupForAgainstAbst.No voteMajority lineClear lineCohesionBar
The LeftFor 43Against 0Abst. 0No vote 2 of 45Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
GreensFor 44Against 0Abst. 0No vote 9 of 53Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
S&DFor 129Against 0Abst. 0No vote 7 of 136Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
RenewFor 61Against 6Abst. 0No vote 10 of 77Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.87
EPPFor 168Against 1Abst. 0No vote 16 of 185Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.99
ECRFor 63Against 9Abst. 5No vote 4 of 81Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.73
PatriotsFor 67Against 10Abst. 2No vote 6 of 85Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.77
ESNFor 1Against 19Abst. 3No vote 4 of 27Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.74
No groupFor 26Against 2Abst. 1No vote 1 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, Nikola BARTŮŠEK changed group, Pina PICIERNO changed group, Taner KABILOV changed group.

Voted against their group, 37

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
Austria151130.82
Belgium210011.00
Bulgaria133010.72
Cyprus5001—
Czechia164010.70
Germany7115190.72
Denmark141000.90
Estonia6001—
Spain551040.97
Finland131010.89
France6704100.92
Greece180210.85
Croatia120001.00
Hungary161040.91
Ireland120021.00
Italy720130.98
Lithuania9002—
Luxembourg6000—
Latvia9000—
Malta5001—
Netherlands237010.65
Poland446030.82
Portugal200011.00
Romania280051.00
Sweden147000.50
Slovenia6003—
Slovakia120210.79

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 MaltaEPPSpeeches116 Jun 2026 (verbatim report, official site) No vote recorded

All votes on this decision, 2

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
1Separate vote on paragraph 8 Counted218 for, 340 against, 106 abstained Rejected
2Final vote — text as a whole A10-0149/2026 – Bogdan Rzońca – Motion for a resolution (as a whole) Roll call602 for, 47 against, 11 abstained Adopted

Text

The text voted on.

Report A-10-2026-0149

AI: What this vote decides Written by AI from the official text — check the source

Parliament approved the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers to support workers laid off by Soliver, a Belgian glass manufacturer that went bankrupt.

The decision releases EU money for personalised services such as job-search help, training and retraining for the 803 affected workers in Flanders.

Parliament agreed with the Commission that Belgium meets the conditions for the support.

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AI: The text in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source

Parliament approves the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF) with EUR 2 132 535 for Belgium following 803 redundancies at Soliver NV, a glass manufacturer.

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Dossier

Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.

2026/0097(BUD) · Budgetary procedure

Completed: published in the Official Journal on 3 July 2026 and now EU law.

Show the 5 steps of the dossier
  1. Referred to committee · 18 May 2026 (done)
  2. Committee work · Report adopted 3 June 2026 (done)
  3. Tabled for plenary · 4 June 2026 (done)
  4. Plenary vote · Adopted 16 June 2026 (done)
  5. Published as law · 3 July 2026 (done)

Lead committee: BUDG · Rapporteur: Bogdan RZOŃCA (ECR)

Connections

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

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Sources & citation

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

Permalink
https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-06-16/8
Official sources
Data source
Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2026). “Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Belgium – EGF/2025/009 BE/Soliver”. Decision, 16 June 2026. votingId 193553, document A-10-2026-0149, reference 2026/0097(BUD). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-06-16/8 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 16 June 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-06-16-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 16 June 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-06-16-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-06-16, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2026-06-16/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX 
@misc{epw-decision-2026-06-16-8,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Belgium – EGF/2025/009 BE/Soliver}},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-06-16},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-06-16/8}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-06-16/8},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. votingId 193553, document A-10-2026-0149, reference 2026/0097(BUD). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-06-16-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-06-16-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-06-16 (CC BY 4.0)}
}