Sitting · Plenary
Thursday 28 November 2024
- Date
- Thursday 28 November 2024
- Decisions
- 6 decisions: 5 passed, 1 did not pass
- Votes
- 147 votes · 60 roll calls
More facts (5)
- Voting time
- 12:13–12:35
- Amendments
- 27
- Previous sitting
- Wednesday 27 November 2024
- Next sitting
- Monday 16 December 2024
Numbered as on the sitting’s record, by kind of decision.
| No. | Decision | Kind | Effect | Final vote | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No.1 | Hong Kong, notably the cases of Jimmy Lai and the 45 activists recently convicted under the national security law Motion for a resolution | KindResolutions | Adopted | 473 for, 23 against, 98 abstained roll call | Votes9 |
| No.2 | The increasing and systematic repression of women in Iran Motion for a resolution | KindResolutions | Adopted | 562 for, 2 against, 30 abstained roll call | Votes9 |
| No.3 | The shrinking space for civil society in Cambodia, in particular the case of the labour rights organisation CENTRAL Motion for a resolution | KindResolutions | Adopted | 492 for, 5 against, 102 abstained roll call | Votes13 |
| No.4 | Georgia's worsening democratic crisis following the recent parliamentary elections and alleged electoral fraud Motion for a resolution | KindResolutions | Adopted | 444 for, 72 against, 82 abstained roll call | Votes21 |
| No.5 | Reinforcing EU’s unwavering support to Ukraine against Russia’s war of aggression and the increasing military cooperation between North Korea and Russia Motion for a resolution | KindResolutions | Adopted | 390 for, 135 against, 52 abstained roll call | Votes45 |
| No.6 | Recommendation on smoke- and aerosol-free environments Motion for a resolution | KindResolutions | Rejected | 152 for, 378 against, 26 abstained roll call | Votes50 |
Every vote of the day recorded by name. A decision can have many votes.
| Date | Vote | Kind | Result | For | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2024 | Separate vote on recital P Recommendation on smoke- and aerosol-free environments | Separate vote | 407 for, 110 against, 51 abstained Adopted | For 72 % | Requested by ECR |
| 28 Nov 2024 | Separate vote on recital N Reinforcing EU’s unwavering support to Ukraine against Russia’s war of aggression and the increasing military cooperation between North Korea and Russia | Separate vote | 412 for, 80 against, 97 abstained Adopted | For 70 % | Requested by Patriots |
| 28 Nov 2024 | Separate vote on paragraph 11 Georgia's worsening democratic crisis following the recent parliamentary elections and alleged electoral fraud | Separate vote | 435 for, 101 against, 66 abstained Adopted | For 72 % | Requested by ECR |
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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 resolutions on human rights and democracy in Hong Kong, Iran, Cambodia, and Georgia, and rejected a text on smoke-free environments.
- Smoke-free environments: Parliament rejected a resolution that would have backed extending smoke-free rules to outdoor areas and e-cigarettes. The Left and EPP supported it, while Greens, S&D, Renew, ECR, Patriots, and ESN opposed.
- Hong Kong national security cases: Parliament adopted a resolution condemning the imprisonment of Jimmy Lai and 45 activists, demanding their release, repeal of the national security law, and sanctions against officials. It was backed by Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, and ECR.
- Repression of women in Iran: Parliament adopted a resolution condemning Iran's repression of women, including the compulsory dress code law, and called for sanctions and designating the Revolutionary Guards as terrorists. It was backed by most groups except ESN.
- Civil society in Cambodia: Parliament adopted a resolution urging Cambodia to drop charges against the labour group CENTRAL, release activists, and reform laws. It also called for sanctions and EU support. Backed by The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, and ECR.
- Democratic crisis in Georgia: Parliament adopted a resolution condemning alleged electoral fraud in Georgia's October elections and urging authorities to reverse course and uphold EU reforms. It was backed by Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, and ECR, opposed by The Left and ESN.
Connections
The part-session and what the day’s decisions touch.
Other sittings of the part-session
- Sitting Monday, 25 November 2024 Plenary sitting 25 Nov 2024
- Sitting Tuesday, 26 November 2024 Plenary sitting 26 Nov 2024
- Sitting Wednesday, 27 November 2024 Plenary sitting 27 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 28 November 2024”. Sitting, 28 November 2024. sitting MTG-PL-2024-11-28. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2024-11-28?vkind=separate (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 28 November 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-11-28-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 28 November 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-11-28-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-11-28, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-11-28/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-sitting-2024-11-28,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Sitting of Thursday 28 November 2024}},
year = {2024},
date = {2024-11-28},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2024-11-28?vkind=separate}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2024-11-28?vkind=separate},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Sitting. sitting MTG-PL-2024-11-28. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-11-28-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-11-28-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-11-28 (CC BY 4.0)}
}