Issue · Event · model-assigned
Annual budget procedure
- Decisions
- 21 on 16 sitting days
- Outcomes
- 18 adopted · 1 rejected
- Period
- 22 Oct 2024 – 15 Sept 2026
- Found by
- A model, not checked by hand
More facts (5)
- Kind
- Event
- Status
- Active
- Last 90 days
- 2 decisions
- Roll-call votes
- 17
- By kind
- Budget 14 · Resolutions 7
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The yearly process of adopting and amending the EU budget, including draft amending budgets and own resources.
Decisions, 21
The latest decisions on this issue, newest first. No CSV for issues yet: the registers cannot filter by issue.
| Date | Decision | Kind | Effect | Final vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sept 2026 | Draft amending budget No 2/2026: update of revenue (own resources) and adjustments to expenditure | Budget | Passed | 440 for, 127 against, 104 abstained by roll call |
| 7 Jul 2026 | Draft amending budget No 1/2026: entering the surplus of the financial year 2025 | Budget | Passed | 492 for, 101 against, 60 abstained by roll call |
| 30 Apr 2026 | Estimates of revenue and expenditure for the financial year 2027 – Section I – European Parliament | Resolutions | Adopted | 401 for, 116 against, 68 abstained by roll call |
| 29 Apr 2026 | Discharge 2024: EU general budget – European Council and Council | Budget | Discharge decision adopted | show of hands — no count |
| 28 Apr 2026 | Guidelines for the 2027 budget - Section III (No. 8, 28 Apr 2026) | Resolutions | Adopted | 389 for, 191 against, 75 abstained by roll call |
| 11 Mar 2026 | Guidelines for the 2027 budget - Section III (No. 13, 11 Mar 2026) | Resolutions | Adopted | show of hands — no count |
| 26 Nov 2025 | Draft amending budget No 3/2025: adjustment in payment appropriations, update of revenues and other technical updates | Budget | Passed | 519 for, 99 against, 45 abstained by roll call |
| 26 Nov 2025 | 2026 budgetary procedure: joint text | Resolutions | Adopted | 419 for, 185 against, 53 abstained by roll call |
| 22 Oct 2025 | Draft general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections | Budget | No final vote | Final vote— |
| 22 Oct 2025 | General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2026 – all sections | Budget | Resolution adopted | 384 for, 202 against, 58 abstained by roll call |
Dossiers, 12
The dossiers these decisions belong to, the one voted on most recently first.
Show 2 more dossiers
| Dossier | Decisions | Latest decision |
|---|---|---|
| Estimates of revenue and expenditure for the financial year 2026 – Section I – European Parliament 2024-2111 | Decisions1 | 3 Apr 2025 · Adopted |
| Guidelines for the 2026 budget – Section III 2024-2110 | Decisions1 | 2 Apr 2025 · Adopted |
Group lines
How each group voted on the final votes of this issue: its clear line or divided.
| Group | For | Against | Abstained | Divided | With the outcome | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Left | For7 | Against6 | Abst.2 | Divided2 | With outcome10 | of17 |
| Greens | For16 | Against1 | Abst.0 | Divided0 | With outcome17 | of17 |
| S&D | For16 | Against1 | Abst.0 | Divided0 | With outcome17 | of17 |
| Renew | For16 | Against1 | Abst.0 | Divided0 | With outcome17 | of17 |
| EPP | For17 | Against0 | Abst.0 | Divided0 | With outcome16 | of17 |
| ECR | For9 | Against0 | Abst.1 | Divided7 | With outcome10 | of17 |
| Patriots | For0 | Against11 | Abst.1 | Divided5 | With outcome1 | of17 |
| ESN | For0 | Against16 | Abst.1 | Divided0 | With outcome1 | of17 |
Connections
Topics and issues that come up together with this one, and its main dossiers.
Topics that come up with it
- Topic EU budget & funds Annual budget, the long-term budget, discharge, cohesion funds.
- Topic Economy & single market Competitiveness, industry, single market rules, finance, taxation.
- Topic EU institutions & Parliament How the institutions work, treaties, citizenship, immunity, transparency.
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Sources & citation
Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.
- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 25 September 2026
Cite as
EU Parl Watch Research (2026). “Annual budget procedure”. Running issue, 15 September 2026. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/issues/annual-budget-procedure (retrieved 25 September 2026). Data: European Parliament Open Data, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/ (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-issue-annual-budget-procedure,
author = {{EU Parl Watch Research}},
title = {{Annual budget procedure}},
year = {2026},
date = {2026-09-15},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/issues/annual-budget-procedure}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/issues/annual-budget-procedure},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Running issue. Data: European Parliament Open Data (CC BY 4.0)}
}