Sitting · Plenary
Thursday 14 November 2024
- Date
- Thursday 14 November 2024
- Part-session
- 13–14 November 2024 Wed 13Thu 14
- Decisions
- 8 decisions: 6 passed, 2 without a final vote
- Votes
- 73 votes · 44 roll calls
More facts (5)
- Voting time
- 11:10–11:55
- Closest result
- Deforestation Regulation: provisions relating to the date of application (371 for, 240 against)
- Amendments
- 26
- Previous sitting
- Wednesday 13 November 2024
- Next sitting
- Tuesday 19 November 2024
Numbered as on the sitting’s record, by kind of decision.
| No. | Decision | Kind | Effect | Final vote | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No.1 | Deforestation Regulation: provisions relating to the date of application | KindNew laws · 1st reading | Passed | 371 for, 240 against, 30 abstained roll call | Votes17 |
| No.2 | Electronic value added tax exemption certificate Committee report by Aurore Lalucq | KindNew laws · Consultation | Passed | 621 for, 10 against, 11 abstained roll call | Votes1 |
| No.3 | Faster and Safer Relief of Excess Withholding Taxes Committee report by Herbert Dorfmann | KindNew laws · Consultation | Passed | 555 for, 48 against, 42 abstained roll call | Votes1 |
| No.4 | Amendment of the EIB’s Statute Committee report by Joachim Streit | KindNew laws · Consultation | Passed | 510 for, 105 against, 27 abstained roll call | Votes1 |
| No.5 | RESTORE – Regional Emergency Support to Reconstruction amending Regulation (EU) 2021/1058 and Regulation (EU) 2021/1057 | KindNew laws · 1st reading | Urgent procedure agreed | Adopted show of hands — no count | Votes1 |
| No.6 | Specific measures under the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) to provide additional assistance to Member States affected by natural disasters | KindNew laws · 1st reading | Urgent procedure agreed | Adopted show of hands — no count | Votes1 |
| No.7 | UN Climate Change Conference 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan (COP29) Motion for a resolution | KindResolutions | Adopted | 429 for, 183 against, 24 abstained roll call | Votes32 |
| No.8 | EU actions against the Russian shadow fleets and ensuring a full enforcement of sanctions against Russia Motion for a resolution | KindResolutions | Adopted | Adopted show of hands — no count | Votes19 |
Every vote of the day recorded by name. A decision can have many votes.
| Date | Vote | Kind | Result | For | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2024 | Paragraph 16 — part 2 EU actions against the Russian shadow fleets and ensuring a full enforcement of sanctions against Russia | Split vote | 482 for, 108 against, 40 abstained Adopted | For 77 % | Requested by Patriots, ECR |
| 14 Nov 2024 | Paragraph 15 — part 2 EU actions against the Russian shadow fleets and ensuring a full enforcement of sanctions against Russia | Split vote | 477 for, 132 against, 21 abstained Adopted | For 76 % | Requested by Patriots |
| 14 Nov 2024 | Paragraph 72 — part 2 UN Climate Change Conference 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan (COP29) | Split vote | 333 for, 210 against, 92 abstained Adopted | For 52 % | Requested by Greens |
| 14 Nov 2024 | Paragraph 66 — part 2 UN Climate Change Conference 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan (COP29) | Split vote | 279 for, 334 against, 25 abstained Rejected | For 44 % | Requested by Greens |
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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 adopted positions on several new EU laws and a resolution, covering deforestation, digital tax certificates, withholding taxes, the EIB statute, and climate action.
- Deforestation Regulation: Parliament backed postponing the application of rules on deforestation-free products, with Renew, EPP, ECR, Patriots and ESN supporting and The Left, Greens and S&D opposing.
- Electronic VAT exemption certificate: MEPs approved replacing the paper VAT exemption certificate with an electronic version for transactions like diplomatic supplies and NATO forces, with all groups backing the move.
- Excess withholding taxes relief: Parliament approved a directive introducing a common EU digital tax residence certificate and fast-track refund procedures, with The Left opposing and ESN mostly abstaining.
- EIB Statute amendment: Parliament supported removing the EIB's statutory lending limit and giving its Board of Governors authority over risk metrics, with Patriots and ESN opposing and The Left mostly abstaining.
- COP29 climate conference: Parliament adopted a resolution urging ambitious global climate action, including finance and adaptation, with ECR, Patriots and ESN opposing.
Connections
The part-session and what the day’s decisions touch.
Other sittings of the part-session
- Sitting Wednesday, 13 November 2024 Plenary sitting 13 Nov 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 14 November 2024”. Sitting, 14 November 2024. sitting MTG-PL-2024-11-14. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2024-11-14?vkind=split (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 14 November 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-11-14-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 14 November 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-11-14-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-11-14, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-11-14/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-sitting-2024-11-14,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Sitting of Thursday 14 November 2024}},
year = {2024},
date = {2024-11-14},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2024-11-14?vkind=split}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2024-11-14?vkind=split},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Sitting. sitting MTG-PL-2024-11-14. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-11-14-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-11-14-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-11-14 (CC BY 4.0)}
}