Sitting · Plenary
Thursday 11 September 2025
- Date
- Thursday 11 September 2025
- Decisions
- 10 decisions: 9 passed, 1 without a final vote
- Votes
- 151 votes · 69 roll calls
More facts (5)
- Voting time
- 13:10–13:43
- Amendments
- 57
- Previous sitting
- Wednesday 10 September 2025
- Next sitting
- Monday 6 October 2025
Numbered as on the sitting’s record, by kind of decision.
| No. | Decision | Kind | Effect | Final vote | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No.1 | Package travel and linked travel arrangements: make the protection of travellers more effective and simplify and clarify certain aspects Committee report by Alex Agius Saliba | KindNew laws · 1st reading | Passed | 535 for, 36 against, 47 abstained roll call | Votes17 |
| No.2 | Cooperation among enforcement authorities regarding unfair trading practices in the agri-food supply chain Committee report | KindNew laws · 1st reading | Negotiating mandate approved | Adopted show of hands — no count | Votes1 |
| No.3 | Detention of EU citizens in the occupied areas of Cyprus Motion for a resolution | KindResolutions | Adopted | 597 for, 0 against, 5 abstained roll call | Votes17 |
| No.4 | Case of Victoire Ingabire in Rwanda Motion for a resolution | KindResolutions | Adopted | 549 for, 2 against, 41 abstained roll call | Votes12 |
| No.5 | A new vision for the European Universities alliances Committee report by Laurence Farreng | KindResolutions | Adopted | 461 for, 100 against, 48 abstained roll call | Votes2 |
| No.6 | Implementation and streamlining of EU internal market rules to strengthen the single market Committee report by Anna-Maja Henriksson | KindResolutions | Adopted | 459 for, 65 against, 90 abstained roll call | Votes8 |
| No.7 | Stock-taking of the European elections 2024 Committee report by Ľubica Karvašová | KindResolutions | Adopted | 388 for, 186 against, 34 abstained roll call | Votes2 |
| No.8 | Gaza at breaking point: EU action to combat famine and the urgent need to release hostages and move towards a two-state solution Motion for a resolution | KindResolutions | Adopted | 305 for, 151 against, 122 abstained roll call | Votes65 |
| No.9 | Situation in Colombia after the wave of recent terrorist attacks Motion for a resolution | KindResolutions | Adopted | 355 for, 173 against, 15 abstained roll call | Votes22 |
| No.10 | Case of Abdoul Aziz Goma, arbitrarily detained in Togo Motion for a resolution | KindResolutions | Adopted | Adopted show of hands — no count | Votes5 |
Every vote of the day recorded by name. A decision can have many votes.
| Date | Vote | Kind | Result | For | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sept 2025 | Separate vote on paragraph 25 Gaza at breaking point: EU action to combat famine and the urgent need to release hostages and move towards a two-state solution | Separate vote | 347 for, 207 against, 39 abstained Adopted | For 59 % | Requested by Patriots |
| 11 Sept 2025 | Separate vote on paragraph 19 Gaza at breaking point: EU action to combat famine and the urgent need to release hostages and move towards a two-state solution | Separate vote | 540 for, 6 against, 50 abstained Adopted | For 91 % | 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 positions on two new EU laws and passed several resolutions on human rights and other issues, with broad cross-party support on most items.
- Package travel rules: Parliament backed updated EU rules to strengthen traveller protection, including clearer definitions, insolvency cover, cancellation rights, and new rules on vouchers and complaints. The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP and ECR supported; ESN opposed; Patriots mostly abstained.
- Agri-food unfair practices: MEPs approved a proposal to improve cooperation among national authorities enforcing rules against unfair trading practices in the agri-food supply chain, helping them gather information and impose fines across borders.
- Detention in Cyprus: Parliament adopted a resolution calling for the immediate release of five elderly Greek Cypriot EU citizens detained in occupied Cyprus, urging Turkish authorities to provide medical care and ensure an independent investigation. All groups backed it.
- Victoire Ingabire case: MEPs called for the release of Rwandan opposition leader Victoire Ingabire and others held on abusive charges, urging the EU to halt cooperation on critical raw materials and suspend financial support to Rwandan justice institutions. Backed by most groups; ESN mostly abstained.
- European Universities alliances: Parliament set out its vision for European Universities alliances, calling for stronger innovation capacity, secure funding, and long-term sustainability, while emphasizing academic freedom. Backed by The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP and ECR; opposed by Patriots and ESN.
Connections
The part-session and what the day’s decisions touch.
Other sittings of the part-session
- Sitting Monday, 8 September 2025 Plenary sitting 8 Sept 2025
- Sitting Tuesday, 9 September 2025 Plenary sitting 9 Sept 2025
- Sitting Wednesday, 10 September 2025 Plenary sitting 10 Sept 2025
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 (2025). “Sitting of Thursday 11 September 2025”. Sitting, 11 September 2025. sitting MTG-PL-2025-09-11. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2025-09-11?vkind=separate (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 11 September 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-09-11-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 11 September 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-09-11-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-09-11, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2025-09-11/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-sitting-2025-09-11,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Sitting of Thursday 11 September 2025}},
year = {2025},
date = {2025-09-11},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2025-09-11?vkind=separate}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2025-09-11?vkind=separate},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Sitting. sitting MTG-PL-2025-09-11. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-09-11-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-09-11-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-09-11 (CC BY 4.0)}
}