Sitting · Plenary
Thursday 19 September 2024
- Date
- Thursday 19 September 2024
- Decisions
- 7 decisions: 7 passed
- Votes
- 169 votes · 93 roll calls
More facts (5)
- Voting time
- 13:07–13:40
- Closest result
- Situation in Venezuela (309 for, 201 against)
- Amendments
- 52
- Previous sitting
- Wednesday 18 September 2024
- Next sitting
- Monday 7 October 2024
Numbered as on the sitting’s record, by kind of decision.
| No. | Decision | Kind | Effect | Final vote | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No.1 | EU/USA Agreement on the launch of Galileo satellites from U.S. Territory Committee report by Borys Budka | KindConsent · Consent procedure | Consent given | 582 for, 16 against, 17 abstained roll call | Votes1 |
| No.2 | The deteriorating situation of women in Afghanistan due to the recent adoption of the law on the ‘Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice’ Motion for a resolution | KindResolutions | Adopted | 565 for, 8 against, 43 abstained roll call | Votes20 |
| No.3 | The severe situation of political prisoners in Belarus Motion for a resolution | KindResolutions | Adopted | 549 for, 21 against, 37 abstained roll call | Votes8 |
| No.4 | The case of José Daniel Ferrier García in Cuba Motion for a resolution | KindResolutions | Adopted | 380 for, 182 against, 51 abstained roll call | Votes14 |
| No.5 | Continued financial and military support to Ukraine by EU Member States Motion for a resolution | KindResolutions | Adopted | 425 for, 131 against, 63 abstained roll call | Votes55 |
| No.6 | Situation in Venezuela Motion for a resolution | KindResolutions | Adopted | 309 for, 201 against, 12 abstained roll call | Votes42 |
| No.7 | The devastating floods in central and eastern Europe, the loss of lives and the EU’s preparedness to act on such disasters exacerbated by climate change Motion for a resolution | KindResolutions | Adopted | Adopted show of hands — no count | Votes29 |
Every vote of the day recorded by name. A decision can have many votes.
| Date | Vote | Kind | Result | For | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sept 2024 | Final vote — text as a whole Situation in Venezuela | Final | 309 for, 201 against, 12 abstained Adopted | For 59 % | Requested by EPP, The Left |
| 19 Sept 2024 | Final vote — text as a whole Continued financial and military support to Ukraine by EU Member States | Final | 425 for, 131 against, 63 abstained Adopted | For 69 % | Requested by EPP, S&D, Renew |
| 19 Sept 2024 | Final vote — text as a whole The case of José Daniel Ferrier García in Cuba | Final | 380 for, 182 against, 51 abstained Adopted | For 62 % | Requested by EPP |
| 19 Sept 2024 | Final vote on the draft Council decision EU/USA Agreement on the launch of Galileo satellites from U.S. Territory | Final | 582 for, 16 against, 17 abstained Adopted | For 95 % | |
| 19 Sept 2024 | Final vote — text as a whole The severe situation of political prisoners in Belarus | Final | 549 for, 21 against, 37 abstained Adopted | For 90 % | Requested by Renew |
| 19 Sept 2024 | Final vote — text as a whole The deteriorating situation of women in Afghanistan due to the recent adoption of the law on the ‘Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice’ | Final | 565 for, 8 against, 43 abstained Adopted | For 92 % | Requested by Renew |
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Day brief
A short account of the day, written by AI from the decisions and their summaries.
AI: The day in brief Written by AI from the official text — check the source
Parliament approved an international satellite launch agreement and adopted five resolutions on human rights and geopolitical crises, backing continued support for Ukraine.
- EU–US Galileo launch agreement: Parliament consented to the EU–US agreement on security procedures for launching Galileo satellites from U.S. territory, clearing the way for its conclusion.
- Women's rights in Afghanistan: MEPs condemned the Taliban's enforcement of Sharia law and called for abolishing the decree silencing women, restoring their public participation, and increasing humanitarian aid.
- Political prisoners in Belarus: Parliament condemned systematic repression since the 2020 election, urging Belarus to release all political prisoners and calling on the EU to support them and their families.
- Human rights defender in Cuba: MEPs demanded the release of José Daniel Ferrer García and other political detainees, and called for sanctions against Cuban officials and lifting the PDCA.
- Support to Ukraine: Parliament condemned Russia's invasion and urged the EU to convene a multilateral peace conference and intensify diplomatic efforts to end the war.
Connections
The part-session and what the day’s decisions touch.
Other sittings of the part-session
- Sitting Monday, 16 September 2024 Plenary sitting 16 Sept 2024
- Sitting Tuesday, 17 September 2024 Plenary sitting 17 Sept 2024
- Sitting Wednesday, 18 September 2024 Plenary sitting 18 Sept 2024
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 (2024). “Sitting of Thursday 19 September 2024”. Sitting, 19 September 2024. sitting MTG-PL-2024-09-19. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2024-09-19?vkind=final (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 19 September 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-09-19-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 19 September 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-09-19-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-09-19, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-09-19/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-sitting-2024-09-19,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Sitting of Thursday 19 September 2024}},
year = {2024},
date = {2024-09-19},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2024-09-19?vkind=final}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2024-09-19?vkind=final},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Sitting. sitting MTG-PL-2024-09-19. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-09-19-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-09-19-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-09-19 (CC BY 4.0)}
}