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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
Closest result
European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities for 2025 (351 for, 260 against)
Amendments
153
Previous sitting
Tuesday 11 March 2025
Next sitting
Thursday 13 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

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DateVoteKindResultForRequested by
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 2025Paragraph 18 — part 2 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionSplit vote474 for, 145 against, 48 abstained Adopted For 71 %Requested by Patriots
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 2025Separate vote on paragraph 15 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionSeparate vote480 for, 137 against, 52 abstained Adopted For 72 %Requested by The Left
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
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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 2025Separate vote on paragraph 12 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionSeparate vote423 for, 160 against, 86 abstained Adopted For 63 %Requested by ECR, 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 2025Separate vote on paragraph 10 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionSeparate vote433 for, 175 against, 62 abstained Adopted For 65 %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 2025Paragraph 6 — part 4 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionSplit vote393 for, 234 against, 44 abstained Adopted For 59 %Requested by Patriots
12 Mar 2025Paragraph 5 — part 3 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionSplit vote428 for, 195 against, 47 abstained Adopted For 64 %Requested by Patriots
12 Mar 2025Paragraph 5 — part 2 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionSplit vote494 for, 88 against, 92 abstained Adopted For 73 %Requested by Patriots
12 Mar 2025Paragraph 5 — part 1 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionSplit vote430 for, 133 against, 102 abstained Adopted For 65 %Requested by Patriots
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 2025Separate vote on paragraph 4 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionSeparate vote535 for, 78 against, 54 abstained Adopted For 80 %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 2025Paragraph 3 — part 2 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionSplit vote474 for, 135 against, 62 abstained Adopted For 71 %Requested by ECR, The Left
12 Mar 2025Paragraph 3 — part 1 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionSplit vote603 for, 29 against, 35 abstained Adopted For 90 %Requested by ECR, Patriots, The Left
12 Mar 2025Separate vote on paragraph 2 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionSeparate vote610 for, 26 against, 31 abstained Adopted For 91 %Requested by The Left
12 Mar 2025Separate vote on paragraph 1 Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionSeparate vote622 for, 32 against, 15 abstained Adopted For 93 %Requested by ECR, Patriots, The Left
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 2025Final vote — text as a whole European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities for 2025Final351 for, 260 against, 70 abstained Adopted For 52 %
12 Mar 2025Paragraph 31 — part 6 European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities for 2025Split vote444 for, 204 against, 11 abstained Adopted For 67 %Requested by ECR
12 Mar 2025Paragraph 31 — part 4 European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities for 2025Split vote339 for, 325 against, 17 abstained Adopted For 50 %
12 Mar 2025Paragraph 31 — part 3 European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities for 2025Split vote311 for, 367 against, 4 abstained Rejected For 46 %Requested by Patriots
12 Mar 2025Paragraph 29 — part 2 European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities for 2025Split vote334 for, 247 against, 98 abstained Adopted For 49 %Requested by Renew
12 Mar 2025Paragraph 25 — part 2 European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities for 2025Split vote288 for, 320 against, 69 abstained Rejected For 43 %Requested by S&D
12 Mar 2025Paragraph 25 — part 1 European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities for 2025Split vote340 for, 274 against, 60 abstained Adopted For 50 %Requested by S&D
12 Mar 2025Paragraph 24 — part 2 European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities for 2025Split vote338 for, 278 against, 59 abstained Adopted For 50 %Requested by S&D
12 Mar 2025Paragraph 23 — part 2 European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities for 2025Split vote299 for, 347 against, 34 abstained Rejected For 44 %Requested by S&D, Patriots
12 Mar 2025Paragraph 19 — part 2 European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities for 2025Split vote317 for, 352 against, 8 abstained Rejected For 47 %Requested by S&D
12 Mar 2025Paragraph 17 — part 3 European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities for 2025Split vote317 for, 343 against, 8 abstained Rejected For 47 %Requested by S&D
12 Mar 2025Paragraph 17 — part 2 European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities for 2025Split vote452 for, 194 against, 21 abstained Adopted For 68 %Requested by S&D
12 Mar 2025Paragraph 17 — part 1 European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities for 2025Split vote544 for, 109 against, 25 abstained Adopted For 80 %Requested by S&D
12 Mar 2025Separate vote on paragraph 8 European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities for 2025Separate vote461 for, 98 against, 121 abstained Adopted For 68 %Requested by Patriots
12 Mar 2025Paragraph 7 — part 2 European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities for 2025Split vote312 for, 359 against, 9 abstained Rejected For 46 %Requested by S&D

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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?vpage=4 (retrieved 25 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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  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2025-03-12?vpage=4},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
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  note = {Sitting. sitting MTG-PL-2025-03-12. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-03-12-RCV\_EN.html, 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 (CC BY 4.0)}
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