Dossier · Own-initiative report

European Central Bank – annual report 2024

Reference: 2024/2054(INI) Own-initiative report
Where it stands: Parliament adopted the text on 11 February 2025. This is its final position on the matter.
Stage: Parliament’s position
Lead committee: Economic and Monetary Affairs ECON

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Author: Anouk VAN BRUG
Shadow rapporteurs: 6 members
Decisions in plenary: 1
Last vote: 11 Feb 2025 · Adopted
Versions: 3 versions

Author: Anouk VAN BRUG
Shadow rapporteurs: 6 members
Decisions in plenary: 1
Last vote: 11 Feb 2025 · Adopted
Versions: 3 versions

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Referred to committee (done) 10 October 2024
Committee work (done) Report adopted 16 January 2025
Tabled for plenary (done) 23 January 2025
Plenary vote (done) Adopted 11 February 2025
Parliament’s position (done) Final

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Lead committee: Economic and Monetary Affairs ECON
Author: Anouk VAN BRUG (Renew)
Shadow rapporteurs: Marco FALCONE (EPP), Evelyn REGNER (S&D), Auke ZIJLSTRA (Patriots), Denis NESCI (ECR), MEP #96725 (Greens) former member, Jussi SARAMO (The Left)

Decisions in plenary, 1

Every decision Parliament took on this dossier, newest first.

**Effect**: what the decision did. **Final vote**: for–against–abstained, and how it was recorded.
Date	Decision	Kind	Effect	Final vote
11 Feb 2025	European Central Bank – annual report 2024	Resolutions	Adopted	378 for, 233 against, 26 abstained by roll call

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Every roll-call vote on the dossier, in date and voting order, with each group's line at the date of the vote.

Each group's clear line at the date of the vote: a position with at least two thirds of the group's votes (at least 10 members voting), otherwise Divided; “< 10 voted” when fewer took part. Result: outcome, for–against–abstained (method).

Voting grid of 2024/2054(INI): one row per roll call, one column per group, then the result.
Vote	The Left	Greens	S&D	Renew	EPP	ECR	Patriots	ESN	Result
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 22, adding text after paragraph 1	For	Against	Against	Against	Against	Divided	Divided	Against	Rejected80–479–49
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 23, adding text after paragraph 1	For	Against	Against	Against	Against	Against	Against	Against	Rejected67–530–16
11 Feb 2025 Paragraph 8 — part 1	For	For	For	For	For	Divided	For	For	Adopted603–21–8
11 Feb 2025 Paragraph 8 — part 2	Against	Against	Against	Against	Against	Divided	For	For	Rejected122–456–49
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 30, adding text after paragraph 13	For	For	Abst.	For	Against	Against	Against	Against	Rejected178–358–102
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 26 to paragraph 18	Against	Against	Against	Against	Against	For	For	For	Rejected155–451–28
11 Feb 2025 Paragraph 23 — part 1	Against	Against	For	For	For	For	For	For	Adopted509–113–16
11 Feb 2025 Paragraph 23 — part 2	For	For	For	For	For	For	Divided	Against	Adopted545–70–22
11 Feb 2025 Paragraph 23 — part 3	For	For	For	For	For	For	For	For	Adopted610–9–18
11 Feb 2025 Separate vote on paragraph 25	Against	Against	For	For	For	For	For	For	Adopted489–114–37
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 27 to paragraph 26	Against	Against	Against	Against	Against	Divided	Divided	For	Rejected125–449–63
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 2, adding text after paragraph 26	For	For	For	Divided	Against	Against	Divided	Against	Rejected213–332–95
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 41, adding text after paragraph 26	Divided	For	Divided	For	For	For	For	Abst.	Adopted501–17–120
11 Feb 2025 Paragraph 27 — part 1	Abst.	For	For	For	For	For	For	Against	Adopted532–60–44
11 Feb 2025 Paragraph 27 — part 2	For	For	For	For	Against	Against	Divided	Against	Rejected262–315–58
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 6 to paragraph 28	Against	Against	Against	Against	For	For	Divided	For	Adopted316–286–42
11 Feb 2025 Paragraph 32 — part 1	Against	Against	For	For	For	For	Divided	For	Adopted512–89–40
11 Feb 2025 Paragraph 32 — part 2	For	For	For	For	For	For	Divided	Against	Adopted494–87–45
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 32 to paragraph 36	For	For	Against	Against	Against	Against	Divided	Against	Rejected141–461–34
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 29 to paragraph 39	Against	Against	Against	Against	Against	For	For	Abst.	Rejected163–450–30
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 3, adding text after paragraph 39	For	For	Abst.	Against	Against	Against	Against	Against	Rejected99–424–121
11 Feb 2025 Paragraph 42 — part 2	Divided	For	For	For	For	For	Divided	Against	Adopted476–104–66
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 17, adding text before recital A	For	For	Abst.	Against	Against	Divided	Divided	Against	Rejected132–337–179
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 18, adding text after recital A	For	For	Abst.	Against	Against	Against	Divided	Against	Rejected133–359–154
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 19, adding text after recital A	For	For	Against	Against	Against	Against	Abst.	Against	Rejected127–450–68
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 20, adding text after recital A	For	For	Against	Against	Against	Against	Divided	Against	Rejected153–477–13
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 21, adding text after recital A	For	Against	Against	Against	Against	Against	Divided	Against	Rejected105–512–24
11 Feb 2025 Recital H — part 2	For	For	For	For	For	For	Divided	Against	Adopted538–83–21
11 Feb 2025 Final vote — text as a whole	Against	Against	For	For	For	Divided	Against	Against	Adopted378–233–26

11 Feb 2025 Amendment 22, adding text after paragraph 1

Rejected 80–479–49

The Left

For
Greens

Against
S&D

Against
Renew

Against
EPP

Against
ECR

Divided
Patriots

Divided
ESN

Against
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 23, adding text after paragraph 1

Rejected 67–530–16

The Left

For
Greens

Against
S&D

Against
Renew

Against
EPP

Against
ECR

Against
Patriots

Against
ESN

Against
11 Feb 2025 Paragraph 8 — part 1

Adopted 603–21–8

The Left

For
Greens

For
S&D

For
Renew

For
EPP

For
ECR

Divided
Patriots

For
ESN

For
11 Feb 2025 Paragraph 8 — part 2

Rejected 122–456–49

The Left

Against
Greens

Against
S&D

Against
Renew

Against
EPP

Against
ECR

Divided
Patriots

For
ESN

For
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 30, adding text after paragraph 13

Rejected 178–358–102

The Left

For
Greens

For
S&D

Abst.
Renew

For
EPP

Against
ECR

Against
Patriots

Against
ESN

Against
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 26 to paragraph 18

Rejected 155–451–28

The Left

Against
Greens

Against
S&D

Against
Renew

Against
EPP

Against
ECR

For
Patriots

For
ESN

For
11 Feb 2025 Paragraph 23 — part 1

Adopted 509–113–16

The Left

Against
Greens

Against
S&D

For
Renew

For
EPP

For
ECR

For
Patriots

For
ESN

For
11 Feb 2025 Paragraph 23 — part 2

Adopted 545–70–22

The Left

For
Greens

For
S&D

For
Renew

For
EPP

For
ECR

For
Patriots

Divided
ESN

Against
11 Feb 2025 Paragraph 23 — part 3

Adopted 610–9–18

The Left

For
Greens

For
S&D

For
Renew

For
EPP

For
ECR

For
Patriots

For
ESN

For
11 Feb 2025 Separate vote on paragraph 25

Adopted 489–114–37

The Left

Against
Greens

Against
S&D

For
Renew

For
EPP

For
ECR

For
Patriots

For
ESN

For
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 27 to paragraph 26

Rejected 125–449–63

The Left

Against
Greens

Against
S&D

Against
Renew

Against
EPP

Against
ECR

Divided
Patriots

Divided
ESN

For
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 2, adding text after paragraph 26

Rejected 213–332–95

The Left

For
Greens

For
S&D

For
Renew

Divided
EPP

Against
ECR

Against
Patriots

Divided
ESN

Against
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 41, adding text after paragraph 26

Adopted 501–17–120

The Left

Divided
Greens

For
S&D

Divided
Renew

For
EPP

For
ECR

For
Patriots

For
ESN

Abst.
11 Feb 2025 Paragraph 27 — part 1

Adopted 532–60–44

The Left

Abst.
Greens

For
S&D

For
Renew

For
EPP

For
ECR

For
Patriots

For
ESN

Against
11 Feb 2025 Paragraph 27 — part 2

Rejected 262–315–58

The Left

For
Greens

For
S&D

For
Renew

For
EPP

Against
ECR

Against
Patriots

Divided
ESN

Against
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 6 to paragraph 28

Adopted 316–286–42

The Left

Against
Greens

Against
S&D

Against
Renew

Against
EPP

For
ECR

For
Patriots

Divided
ESN

For
11 Feb 2025 Paragraph 32 — part 1

Adopted 512–89–40

The Left

Against
Greens

Against
S&D

For
Renew

For
EPP

For
ECR

For
Patriots

Divided
ESN

For
11 Feb 2025 Paragraph 32 — part 2

Adopted 494–87–45

The Left

For
Greens

For
S&D

For
Renew

For
EPP

For
ECR

For
Patriots

Divided
ESN

Against
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 32 to paragraph 36

Rejected 141–461–34

The Left

For
Greens

For
S&D

Against
Renew

Against
EPP

Against
ECR

Against
Patriots

Divided
ESN

Against
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 29 to paragraph 39

Rejected 163–450–30

The Left

Against
Greens

Against
S&D

Against
Renew

Against
EPP

Against
ECR

For
Patriots

For
ESN

Abst.
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 3, adding text after paragraph 39

Rejected 99–424–121

The Left

For
Greens

For
S&D

Abst.
Renew

Against
EPP

Against
ECR

Against
Patriots

Against
ESN

Against
11 Feb 2025 Paragraph 42 — part 2

Adopted 476–104–66

The Left

Divided
Greens

For
S&D

For
Renew

For
EPP

For
ECR

For
Patriots

Divided
ESN

Against
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 17, adding text before recital A

Rejected 132–337–179

The Left

For
Greens

For
S&D

Abst.
Renew

Against
EPP

Against
ECR

Divided
Patriots

Divided
ESN

Against
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 18, adding text after recital A

Rejected 133–359–154

The Left

For
Greens

For
S&D

Abst.
Renew

Against
EPP

Against
ECR

Against
Patriots

Divided
ESN

Against
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 19, adding text after recital A

Rejected 127–450–68

The Left

For
Greens

For
S&D

Against
Renew

Against
EPP

Against
ECR

Against
Patriots

Abst.
ESN

Against
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 20, adding text after recital A

Rejected 153–477–13

The Left

For
Greens

For
S&D

Against
Renew

Against
EPP

Against
ECR

Against
Patriots

Divided
ESN

Against
11 Feb 2025 Amendment 21, adding text after recital A

Rejected 105–512–24

The Left

For
Greens

Against
S&D

Against
Renew

Against
EPP

Against
ECR

Against
Patriots

Divided
ESN

Against
11 Feb 2025 Recital H — part 2

Adopted 538–83–21

The Left

For
Greens

For
S&D

For
Renew

For
EPP

For
ECR

For
Patriots

Divided
ESN

Against
11 Feb 2025 Final vote — text as a whole

Adopted 378–233–26

The Left

Against
Greens

Against
S&D

For
Renew

For
EPP

For
ECR

Divided
Patriots

Against
ESN

Against

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Versions, 3

The text of the dossier, version by version, newest first. Compare shows what changed between two consecutive versions.

Adopted by Parliament11 Feb 2025

Adopted text TA10-0011/2025 TA-10-2025-0011

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Tabled for plenary23 Jan 2025

Report A10-0003/2025 A-10-2025-0003

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Committee draft22 Oct 2024

Draft report (ECON) ECON-PR-765056

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Adopted text TA10-0011/2025: Parliament's resolution on the ECB's 2023 annual report welcomes the fall in inflation, stresses the ECB's independence and accountability, and calls for careful interest rate policy.
Report A10-0003/2025: The resolution assesses the ECB's 2024 annual report, welcoming lower inflation but urging caution on rate cuts and faster balance sheet reduction.
Draft report (ECON): This draft report on the European Central Bank's 2024 annual report welcomes lower inflation but criticises the ECB for acting late and calls for balance sheet reduction and respect for the prohibition of monetary financing.

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What changed, 2

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Latest Tabled for plenary → Adopted by Parliament Report A10-0003/2025 → Adopted text TA10-0011/2025

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The digital euro provisions are substantially changed: Parliament now demands a political decision by EU co-legislators before introduction, and the ECB must demonstrate benefits first. The call on market neutrality is softened by noting it is an operational tool, not a legal requirement. Other changes are formal: updated inflation figures and months, and a decimal separator correction.

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Committee draft → Tabled for plenary Draft report (ECON) → Report A10-0003/2025

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Updates inflation data and projections to November 2024 and December 2024 Eurosystem figures, with new rates for 2025-2027. Expands the ECB's role to include financial stability and support for EU economic policies, while clarifying its mandate and independence. Rewrites fiscal and monetary policy paragraphs: drops warnings on rapid rate cuts and fiscal dominance, adds emphasis on monetary dominance, fiscal framework, and proportionality. Adds extensive new paragraphs on digital euro benefits, compensation, privacy, and financial stability, plus new topics like AI bubbles, whistleblowing, and gender balance. The other changes are formal: corrected spelling and terminology in the explanatory statement.

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Timeline, 8

Every recorded step, newest first, grouped by stage; the latest stage is open.

Plenary stage 4 steps · 23 Jan 2025–11 Feb 2025

11 February 2025

Plenary vote

Sitting of 11 Feb 2025 Report A10-0003/2025 Adopted text TA10-0011/2025
10 February 2025

Debated in plenary

MEPs debated the text in the chamber ahead of the vote.

Sitting of 10 Feb 2025 Report A10-0003/2025
4 February – 5 February 2025

41 amendments tabled for the plenary vote

Groups propose changes to the tabled text; each is voted on before the final vote.

Amendments 1–3 Amendments 4–6 Amendments 7–13 Amendments 14–23 Amendments 24–25 Amendments 26–29 Amendments 30–32 Amendments 33–40 Amendment 41
23 January 2025

Report tabled for plenary

This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.

Report A10-0003/2025

Committee stage 4 steps · 10 Oct 2024–16 Jan 2025

16 January 2025

Committee vote: report adopted

ECON (Economic and Monetary Affairs) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.
13 November 2024

Amendments tabled in committee

Members of ECON (Economic and Monetary Affairs) proposed changes to the draft.

Amendments in committee (ECON)
22 October 2024

Draft report published

The rapporteur’s first text in ECON (Economic and Monetary Affairs). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.

Draft report (ECON)
10 October 2024

Referred to the ECON (Economic and Monetary Affairs) committee

The lead committee prepares Parliament’s report.

Connections

Texts, decisions, people and other dossiers related to this one.

Texts voted on

Text REPORT on European Central Bank – annual report 2024 Report A10-0003/2025 11 Feb 2025

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Permalink: https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2054?grid=all
Official source: Procedure file (Legislative Observatory, OEIL)
Data source: EP Open Data API: procedure record
Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved: 25 September 2026

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European Parliament (2025). “European Central Bank – annual report 2024”. Dossier, 11 February 2025. procId 2024-2054, reference 2024/2054(INI). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2054?grid=all (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Procedure file (Legislative Observatory, OEIL), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2024%2F2054(INI). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/procedures/2024-2054 (CC BY 4.0).

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@misc{epw-dossier-2024-2054,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{European Central Bank – annual report 2024}},
  year = {2025},
  date = {2025-02-11},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2054?grid=all}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2054?grid=all},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Dossier. procId 2024-2054, reference 2024/2054(INI). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2024\%2F2054(INI). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record (CC BY 4.0)}
}