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Sitting · Plenary

Wednesday 12 March 2025

Date
Wednesday 12 March 2025
Part-session
10–13 March 2025 Mon 10Tue 11Wed 12Thu 13
Decisions
8 decisions: 7 passed, 1 without a final vote
Votes
463 votes · 232 roll calls
More facts (5)
Voting time
12:02–13:26
Amendments
153
Previous sitting
Tuesday 11 March 2025
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Decisions, 8

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Effect: what the decision did. Final vote: for–against–abstained and how it was recorded. Votes: votes taken on the decision (amendments, split parts, the final vote).
No.DecisionKindEffectFinal voteVotes
No.1 EU-Norway Agreement: modification of concessions on all the tariff-rate quotas included in EU Schedule CLXXV as a consequence of the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union Committee reportKindConsent · Consent procedureConsent given525 for, 5 against, 34 abstained roll callVotes1
No.2 Agreement between Canada and the European Union on the transfer and processing of Passenger Name Record (PNR) data Committee reportKindConsent · Consent procedureConsent given521 for, 90 against, 45 abstained roll callVotes1
No.3 European Semester for economic policy coordination 2025 Committee reportKindResolutionsAdopted469 for, 162 against, 54 abstained roll callVotes39
No.4 European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities for 2025 Committee reportKindResolutionsAdopted351 for, 260 against, 70 abstained roll callVotes83
No.5 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggression Motion for a resolutionKindResolutionsAdopted442 for, 98 against, 126 abstained roll callVotes80
No.6 White paper on the future of European defence Motion for a resolutionKindResolutionsAdopted419 for, 204 against, 46 abstained roll callVotes194
No.7 The need for EU support towards a just transition and reconstruction in Syria Motion for a resolutionKindResolutionsAdopted462 for, 76 against, 106 abstained roll callVotes63
No.8 Parliament’s calendar of part-sessions – 2026 KindOtherNo final vote—Votes2

All votes, 153

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Result: for–against–abstained. For: share of the votes cast. Requested by: the groups that asked for a roll call.
DateVoteKindResultForRequested by
12 Mar 2025Amendment 39, adding text after paragraph 1 White paper on the future of European defenceAmendment75 for, 543 against, 60 abstained Rejected For 11 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 7, adding text after paragraph 1 White paper on the future of European defenceAmendment199 for, 447 against, 22 abstained Rejected For 30 %Requested by Patriots
12 Mar 2025Amendment 2, adding text after paragraph 1 White paper on the future of European defenceAmendment68 for, 497 against, 99 abstained Rejected For 10 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 102 to paragraph 1 White paper on the future of European defenceAmendment94 for, 533 against, 49 abstained Rejected For 14 %Requested by ECR
12 Mar 2025Amendment 38, adding text before paragraph 1 White paper on the future of European defenceAmendment57 for, 582 against, 23 abstained Rejected For 9 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 37, adding text before paragraph 1 White paper on the future of European defenceAmendment93 for, 557 against, 15 abstained Rejected For 14 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 36, adding text before paragraph 1 White paper on the future of European defenceAmendment87 for, 520 against, 14 abstained Rejected For 14 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 9, adding text after recital U Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment73 for, 541 against, 49 abstained Rejected For 11 %Requested by ESN
12 Mar 2025Amendment 8, adding text after recital U Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment100 for, 541 against, 19 abstained Rejected For 15 %Requested by ESN
12 Mar 2025Amendment 7, adding text after recital U Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment95 for, 535 against, 26 abstained Rejected For 14 %Requested by ESN
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Result: for–against–abstained. For: share of the votes cast. Requested by: the groups that asked for a roll call.
DateVoteKindResultForRequested by
12 Mar 2025Amendment 6, adding text after recital U Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment69 for, 532 against, 70 abstained Rejected For 10 %Requested by ESN
12 Mar 2025Amendment 30, adding text after paragraph 25 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment99 for, 444 against, 128 abstained Rejected For 15 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 29, adding text after paragraph 25 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment101 for, 495 against, 74 abstained Rejected For 15 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 28 to paragraph 25 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment336 for, 274 against, 57 abstained Adopted For 50 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 27, adding text after paragraph 23 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment84 for, 535 against, 50 abstained Rejected For 13 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 26 to paragraph 23 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment219 for, 421 against, 24 abstained Rejected For 33 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 25 to paragraph 21 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment70 for, 449 against, 152 abstained Rejected For 10 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 13, adding text after paragraph 18 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment68 for, 523 against, 60 abstained Rejected For 10 %Requested by ESN
12 Mar 2025Amendment 12, adding text after paragraph 18 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment73 for, 544 against, 29 abstained Rejected For 11 %Requested by ESN
12 Mar 2025Amendment 11, adding text after paragraph 17 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment70 for, 477 against, 102 abstained Rejected For 11 %Requested by ESN
12 Mar 2025Amendment 24, adding text after paragraph 14 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment86 for, 496 against, 89 abstained Rejected For 13 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 10, adding text after paragraph 13 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment159 for, 461 against, 46 abstained Rejected For 24 %Requested by ESN
12 Mar 2025Amendment 4, adding text after paragraph 13 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment188 for, 456 against, 33 abstained Rejected For 28 %Requested by Patriots
12 Mar 2025Amendment 23 to paragraph 12 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment143 for, 492 against, 36 abstained Rejected For 21 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 5, adding text after paragraph 11 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment182 for, 439 against, 53 abstained Rejected For 27 %Requested by ECR
12 Mar 2025Amendment 22, adding text after paragraph 9 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment83 for, 495 against, 93 abstained Rejected For 12 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 21, adding text after paragraph 9 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment91 for, 523 against, 53 abstained Rejected For 14 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 20, adding text after paragraph 7 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment122 for, 481 against, 71 abstained Rejected For 18 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 19 to paragraph 5 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment225 for, 394 against, 54 abstained Rejected For 33 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 2, adding text after paragraph 4 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment100 for, 480 against, 91 abstained Rejected For 15 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 1, adding text after paragraph 4 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment113 for, 523 against, 35 abstained Rejected For 17 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 3, adding text after paragraph 3 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment185 for, 477 against, 15 abstained Rejected For 27 %Requested by Patriots
12 Mar 2025Amendment 18, adding text before paragraph 1 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment86 for, 500 against, 84 abstained Rejected For 13 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 17, adding text before paragraph 1 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment112 for, 535 against, 28 abstained Rejected For 17 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 16, adding text before paragraph 1 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment141 for, 508 against, 20 abstained Rejected For 21 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 15, adding text before paragraph 1 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment99 for, 510 against, 46 abstained Rejected For 15 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 14, adding text before paragraph 1 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionAmendment145 for, 499 against, 22 abstained Rejected For 22 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 2, adding text after recital P European Semester for economic policy coordination 2025Amendment129 for, 499 against, 55 abstained Rejected For 19 %Requested by Patriots, The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 13, adding text after recital K European Semester for economic policy coordination 2025Amendment139 for, 471 against, 53 abstained Rejected For 21 %Requested by ECR
12 Mar 2025Amendment 1, adding text after recital F European Semester for economic policy coordination 2025Amendment175 for, 484 against, 22 abstained Rejected For 26 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 20, adding text after paragraph 41 European Semester for economic policy coordination 2025Amendment175 for, 463 against, 42 abstained Rejected For 26 %Requested by Patriots
12 Mar 2025Amendment 14, adding text after paragraph 35 European Semester for economic policy coordination 2025Amendment172 for, 473 against, 37 abstained Rejected For 25 %Requested by ECR
12 Mar 2025Amendment 12, adding text after paragraph 35 European Semester for economic policy coordination 2025Amendment122 for, 504 against, 50 abstained Rejected For 18 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 11, adding text after paragraph 31 European Semester for economic policy coordination 2025Amendment103 for, 531 against, 44 abstained Rejected For 15 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 10, adding text after paragraph 23 European Semester for economic policy coordination 2025Amendment74 for, 521 against, 82 abstained Rejected For 11 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 9, adding text after paragraph 23 European Semester for economic policy coordination 2025Amendment115 for, 543 against, 21 abstained Rejected For 17 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 8, adding text after paragraph 21 European Semester for economic policy coordination 2025Amendment138 for, 378 against, 159 abstained Rejected For 20 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 7, adding text after paragraph 21 European Semester for economic policy coordination 2025Amendment109 for, 556 against, 13 abstained Rejected For 16 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 6, adding text after paragraph 9 European Semester for economic policy coordination 2025Amendment122 for, 506 against, 51 abstained Rejected For 18 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Amendment 5, adding text after paragraph 5 European Semester for economic policy coordination 2025Amendment112 for, 531 against, 29 abstained Rejected For 17 %Requested by The Left

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Day brief

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Parliament gave its consent to two international agreements and adopted three resolutions on economic policy and Ukraine, setting its positions on trade, security, and social priorities.

  • EU–Norway tariff-rate quotas: Parliament approved the agreement adjusting tariff-rate quotas with Norway after the UK's withdrawal, allowing it to enter into force. Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR, Patriots and ESN backed it; The Left mostly abstained.
  • EU–Canada PNR data transfer: Parliament consented to the agreement on transferring airline passenger data to Canada for fighting serious crime and terrorism, urging strict safeguards for fundamental rights. S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR and Patriots backed it; The Left and Greens opposed.
  • European Semester 2025: Parliament adopted its position on the 2025 European Semester, calling for responsible fiscal policies, structural reforms, and equitable implementation of the EU economic governance framework. Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP and ECR backed it; The Left, Patriots and ESN opposed.
  • Employment and social priorities: Parliament adopted its social and employment priorities for the 2025 European Semester, urging modernised labour markets, stronger social protection, and investment in education and housing. Greens, S&D, Renew and EPP backed it; The Left, ECR, Patriots and ESN opposed.
  • EU support for Ukraine: Parliament reaffirmed its condemnation of Russia's war and demanded increased military support for Ukraine, lifting restrictions on Western weapons, and enhanced sanctions. Greens, S&D, Renew and EPP backed it; The Left and ESN opposed; ECR and Patriots mostly abstained.

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European Parliament (2025). “Sitting of Wednesday 12 March 2025”. Sitting, 12 March 2025. sitting MTG-PL-2025-03-12. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2025-03-12?vkind=amendment&vpage=3 (retrieved 26 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 12 March 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-03-12-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 12 March 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-03-12-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-03-12, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2025-03-12/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
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  title = {{Sitting of Wednesday 12 March 2025}},
  year = {2025},
  date = {2025-03-12},
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