Sitting · Plenary
Wednesday 23 October 2024
- Date
- Wednesday 23 October 2024
- Decisions
- 5 decisions: 2 passed, 1 did not pass, 2 without a final vote
- Votes
- 267 votes · 140 roll calls
More facts (5)
- Voting time
- 13:09–13:52
- Closest result
- General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections (233 for, 360 against)
- Amendments
- 102
- Previous sitting
- Tuesday 22 October 2024
- Next sitting
- Thursday 24 October 2024
Numbered as on the sitting’s record, by kind of decision.
| No. | Decision | Kind | Effect | Final vote | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No.1 | Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States Committee report | KindNew laws · Consultation | Passed | 444 for, 179 against, 20 abstained roll call | Votes19 |
| No.2 | Deforestation Regulation: provisions relating to the date of application | KindNew laws · 1st reading | Urgent procedure agreed | Adopted show of hands — no count | Votes1 |
| No.3 | Draft general budget of the European Union for 2025 – all sections | KindBudget | No final vote | — | Votes78 |
| No.4 | General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections Committee report | KindBudget | Resolution rejected | 233 for, 360 against, 59 abstained roll call | Votes152 |
| No.5 | Urgent need to revise the Medical Devices Regulation Motion for a resolution | KindResolutions | Adopted | Adopted show of hands — no count | Votes17 |
Every vote of the day recorded by name. A decision can have many votes.
| Date | Vote | Kind | Result | For | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2024 | Paragraph 1 — part 2 Urgent need to revise the Medical Devices Regulation | Split vote | 420 for, 208 against, 12 abstained Adopted | For 66 % | Requested by The Left |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Paragraph 1 — part 1 Urgent need to revise the Medical Devices Regulation | Split vote | 545 for, 80 against, 15 abstained Adopted | For 85 % | Requested by The Left |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Final vote Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States | Final | 444 for, 179 against, 20 abstained Adopted | For 69 % | |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 20 to Annex, guideline 6, paragraph 3 — part 3 Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States | Amendment | 434 for, 172 against, 37 abstained Adopted | For 67 % | Requested by ECR, Patriots |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 20 to Annex, guideline 6, paragraph 3 — part 2 Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States | Amendment | 424 for, 192 against, 11 abstained Adopted | For 68 % | Requested by ECR, Patriots |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 20 to Annex, guideline 6, paragraph 3 — part 1 Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States | Amendment | 528 for, 54 against, 62 abstained Adopted | For 82 % | Requested by ECR, Patriots |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 15 Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States | Amendment | 263 for, 356 against, 9 abstained Rejected | For 42 % | Requested by S&D |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 13 — part 2 Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States | Amendment | 443 for, 185 against, 17 abstained Adopted | For 69 % | Requested by Patriots |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 11 — part 2 Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States | Amendment | 456 for, 134 against, 45 abstained Adopted | For 72 % | Requested by S&D |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 10 — part 2 Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States | Amendment | 362 for, 243 against, 36 abstained Adopted | For 56 % | Requested by S&D |
Show the other 40 votes of this page
| Date | Vote | Kind | Result | For | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 10 — part 1 Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States | Amendment | 418 for, 180 against, 31 abstained Adopted | For 66 % | Requested by S&D |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 5 — part 2 Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States | Amendment | 452 for, 144 against, 44 abstained Adopted | For 71 % | Requested by S&D |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 1 — part 2 Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States | Amendment | 430 for, 188 against, 22 abstained Adopted | For 67 % | Requested by S&D |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Final vote — text as a whole General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Final | 233 for, 360 against, 59 abstained Rejected | For 36 % | |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 77, adding text after paragraph 98 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 134 for, 484 against, 29 abstained Rejected | For 21 % | Requested by The Left |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 17, adding text after paragraph 92 — part 2 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 139 for, 481 against, 29 abstained Rejected | For 21 % | Requested by The Left |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 17, adding text after paragraph 92 — part 1 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 349 for, 68 against, 230 abstained Adopted | For 54 % | Requested by The Left |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 16 to paragraph 92 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 255 for, 314 against, 80 abstained Rejected | For 39 % | Requested by The Left |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 68, adding text after paragraph 91 — part 4 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 216 for, 389 against, 39 abstained Rejected | For 34 % | Requested by The Left |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 68, adding text after paragraph 91 — part 3 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 500 for, 62 against, 81 abstained Adopted | For 78 % | Requested by The Left |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 68, adding text after paragraph 91 — part 2 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 85 for, 500 against, 58 abstained Rejected | For 13 % | Requested by The Left |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 68, adding text after paragraph 91 — part 1 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 520 for, 66 against, 54 abstained Adopted | For 81 % | Requested by The Left |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 67, adding text after paragraph 91 — part 2 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 107 for, 536 against, 12 abstained Rejected | For 16 % | Requested by The Left |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 67, adding text after paragraph 91 — part 1 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 284 for, 289 against, 79 abstained Rejected | For 44 % | Requested by The Left |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 76, adding text after paragraph 90 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 85 for, 526 against, 35 abstained Rejected | For 13 % | Requested by The Left |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 75, adding text after paragraph 90 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 79 for, 526 against, 37 abstained Rejected | For 12 % | Requested by The Left |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 74, adding text after paragraph 90 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 178 for, 442 against, 30 abstained Rejected | For 27 % | Requested by The Left |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 20 to paragraph 90, point e General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 327 for, 309 against, 13 abstained Adopted | For 50 % | Requested by Greens |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 19 to paragraph 90, After point d General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 291 for, 322 against, 39 abstained Rejected | For 45 % | Requested by Greens |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 50 to paragraph 89 — part 4 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 300 for, 299 against, 45 abstained Adopted | For 47 % | Requested by EPP |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 50 to paragraph 89 — part 3 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 500 for, 110 against, 40 abstained Adopted | For 77 % | Requested by EPP |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 50 to paragraph 89 — part 2 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 231 for, 387 against, 23 abstained Rejected | For 36 % | Requested by EPP |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 50 to paragraph 89 — part 1 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 504 for, 94 against, 30 abstained Adopted | For 80 % | Requested by EPP |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Separate vote on paragraph 88 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Separate vote | 498 for, 121 against, 24 abstained Adopted | For 77 % | Requested by EPP |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 73, adding text after paragraph 87 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 127 for, 473 against, 29 abstained Rejected | For 20 % | Requested by The Left |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 72, adding text after paragraph 87 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 110 for, 460 against, 76 abstained Rejected | For 17 % | Requested by The Left |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 39, adding text after paragraph 79 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 168 for, 432 against, 32 abstained Rejected | For 27 % | Requested by Patriots |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 38, adding text after paragraph 79 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 176 for, 449 against, 19 abstained Rejected | For 27 % | Requested by Patriots |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Paragraph 78 — part 4 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Split vote | 502 for, 68 against, 77 abstained Adopted | For 78 % | |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Paragraph 78 — part 3 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Split vote | 452 for, 142 against, 49 abstained Adopted | For 70 % | |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Paragraph 78 — part 2 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Split vote | 462 for, 123 against, 49 abstained Adopted | For 73 % | |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 47, adding text after paragraph 76 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 121 for, 468 against, 48 abstained Rejected | For 19 % | Requested by ESN |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 69, adding text after paragraph 75 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 333 for, 267 against, 37 abstained Adopted | For 52 % | Requested by Members |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 37, adding text after paragraph 75 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 192 for, 420 against, 26 abstained Rejected | For 30 % | Requested by Patriots |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 1, adding text after paragraph 75 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 280 for, 304 against, 51 abstained Rejected | For 44 % | Requested by EPP |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Paragraph 75 — part 3 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Split vote | 367 for, 224 against, 54 abstained Adopted | For 57 % | |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 65, adding text after paragraph 68 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 74 for, 482 against, 94 abstained Rejected | For 11 % | Requested by The Left |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 15, adding text after paragraph 66 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 73 for, 558 against, 17 abstained Rejected | For 11 % | Requested by The Left |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 46, adding text after paragraph 64 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 326 for, 293 against, 17 abstained Adopted | For 51 % | Requested by ESN |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Amendment 34, adding text after paragraph 64 General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections | Amendment | 192 for, 455 against, 3 abstained Rejected | For 30 % | Requested by Patriots |
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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
The European Parliament held a voting day focused on employment, the EU budget, and medical devices, adopting positions on employment guidelines and medical device rules while rejecting the 2025 budget.
- Employment policy guidelines: Parliament approved the proposed Council decision on employment guidelines, asking the Commission to adjust its proposal accordingly. The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, and EPP backed it; ECR, Patriots, and ESN opposed.
- EU 2025 budget: MEPs refused the Council's position on the 2025 EU budget, turning down the proposed spending. The resolution had called for investments in health, housing, environment, Ukraine, and agriculture. EPP supported; others opposed, ECR split.
- Medical devices regulation: Parliament adopted a resolution urging the Commission to revise the Medical Devices and In Vitro Diagnostic Regulations, aiming to ease manufacturers' burdens, ensure timely availability, and maintain patient safety. The text will be sent to the Council and member states.
Connections
The part-session and what the day’s decisions touch.
Other sittings of the part-session
- Sitting Monday, 21 October 2024 Plenary sitting 21 Oct 2024
- Sitting Tuesday, 22 October 2024 Plenary sitting 22 Oct 2024
- Sitting Thursday, 24 October 2024 Plenary sitting 24 Oct 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 Wednesday 23 October 2024”. Sitting, 23 October 2024. sitting MTG-PL-2024-10-23. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2024-10-23 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 23 October 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-10-23-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 23 October 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-10-23-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-10-23, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-10-23/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-sitting-2024-10-23,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Sitting of Wednesday 23 October 2024}},
year = {2024},
date = {2024-10-23},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2024-10-23}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2024-10-23},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Sitting. sitting MTG-PL-2024-10-23. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-10-23-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-10-23-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-10-23 (CC BY 4.0)}
}