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Sitting · Plenary

Thursday 30 April 2026

Date
Thursday 30 April 2026
Part-session
27–30 April 2026 Mon 27Tue 28Wed 29Thu 30
Decisions
13 decisions: 13 passed
Votes
220 votes · 68 roll calls
More facts (5)
Voting time
13:07–13:38
Amendments
39
Previous sitting
Wednesday 29 April 2026
Next sitting
Monday 18 May 2026
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Decisions, 13

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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 Convention Establishing an International Claims Commission for Ukraine KindConsent · Consent procedureConsent given465 for, 57 against, 47 abstained roll callVotes1
No.2 Escalating trafficking and exploitation by criminal groups in Haiti Motion for a resolutionKindResolutionsAdopted511 for, 21 against, 42 abstained roll callVotes19
No.3 New Chinese law on ‘ethnic unity and progress’ and the intensified suppression of ethnic identities Motion for a resolutionKindResolutionsAdopted439 for, 52 against, 71 abstained roll callVotes9
No.4 Shortcomings and deficiencies of the ‘Amnesty Law’ in Venezuela Motion for a resolutionKindResolutionsAdopted507 for, 31 against, 35 abstained roll callVotes21
No.5 Estimates of revenue and expenditure for the financial year 2027 – Section I – European Parliament Committee report by Michalis HadjipantelaKindResolutionsAdopted401 for, 116 against, 68 abstained roll callVotes32
No.6 Financial literacy and the rise of finfluencers in the context of the savings and investments union Committee report by Lídia PereiraKindResolutionsAdopted502 for, 46 against, 42 abstained roll callVotes1
No.7 How to secure a sustainable future for the EU livestock sector in light of the need to ensure food security, farmers’ resilience and the challenges posed by animal diseases? Committee report by Carlo FidanzaKindResolutionsAdopted426 for, 119 against, 40 abstained roll callVotes38
No.8 Women’s entrepreneurship in rural and island areas and outermost regions Committee report by Elżbieta Katarzyna ŁukacijewskaKindResolutionsAdopted404 for, 102 against, 67 abstained roll callVotes12
No.9 Banking Union – annual report 2025 Committee report by Evelyn RegnerKindResolutionsAdopted376 for, 187 against, 17 abstained roll callVotes7
No.10 Enforcement of the Digital Markets Act Motion for a resolutionKindResolutionsAdoptedAdopted show of hands — no countVotes19
No.11 Ensuring accountability and justice in response to Russia’s continued attacks against the civilian population in Ukraine Motion for a resolutionKindResolutionsAdopted446 for, 63 against, 52 abstained roll callVotes22
No.12 Supporting democratic resilience in Armenia Motion for a resolutionKindResolutionsAdopted476 for, 47 against, 48 abstained roll callVotes19
No.13 The need for targeted criminal provisions and platforms’ responsibility to effectively address cyberbullying and online harassment Motion for a resolutionKindResolutionsAdoptedAdopted show of hands — no countVotes20

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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
30 Apr 2026Amendment 13 to paragraph 25 Estimates of revenue and expenditure for the financial year 2027 – Section I – European ParliamentAmendment148 for, 388 against, 37 abstained Rejected For 26 %Requested by Patriots
30 Apr 2026Amendment 10 to paragraph 16 Estimates of revenue and expenditure for the financial year 2027 – Section I – European ParliamentAmendment168 for, 378 against, 33 abstained Rejected For 29 %Requested by Patriots
30 Apr 2026Amendment 14, adding text after paragraph 10 Estimates of revenue and expenditure for the financial year 2027 – Section I – European ParliamentAmendment402 for, 135 against, 46 abstained Adopted For 69 %Requested by Renew
30 Apr 2026Amendment 9, adding text after paragraph 8 Estimates of revenue and expenditure for the financial year 2027 – Section I – European ParliamentAmendment185 for, 378 against, 17 abstained Rejected For 32 %Requested by Patriots
30 Apr 2026Amendment 4, adding text after paragraph 3 Estimates of revenue and expenditure for the financial year 2027 – Section I – European ParliamentAmendment73 for, 443 against, 63 abstained Rejected For 13 %Requested by The Left
30 Apr 2026Amendment 3, adding text after paragraph 3 Estimates of revenue and expenditure for the financial year 2027 – Section I – European ParliamentAmendment162 for, 407 against, 18 abstained Rejected For 28 %Requested by The Left
30 Apr 2026Final vote — text as a whole Shortcomings and deficiencies of the ‘Amnesty Law’ in VenezuelaFinal507 for, 31 against, 35 abstained Adopted For 88 %Requested by Renew, EPP
30 Apr 2026Final vote on the draft Council decision Convention Establishing an International Claims Commission for UkraineFinal465 for, 57 against, 47 abstained Adopted For 82 %
30 Apr 2026Amendment 2 to paragraph 5 Shortcomings and deficiencies of the ‘Amnesty Law’ in VenezuelaAmendment157 for, 329 against, 69 abstained Rejected For 28 %Requested by EPP
30 Apr 2026Amendment 8 to paragraph 4 Shortcomings and deficiencies of the ‘Amnesty Law’ in VenezuelaAmendment83 for, 465 against, 24 abstained Rejected For 15 %Requested by The Left
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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
30 Apr 2026Amendment 6 to paragraph 2 Shortcomings and deficiencies of the ‘Amnesty Law’ in VenezuelaAmendment49 for, 504 against, 20 abstained Rejected For 9 %Requested by The Left
30 Apr 2026Final vote — text as a whole New Chinese law on ‘ethnic unity and progress’ and the intensified suppression of ethnic identitiesFinal439 for, 52 against, 71 abstained Adopted For 78 %Requested by Renew
30 Apr 2026Amendment 1 to paragraph 4 New Chinese law on ‘ethnic unity and progress’ and the intensified suppression of ethnic identitiesAmendment104 for, 377 against, 86 abstained Rejected For 18 %Requested by Renew
30 Apr 2026Final vote — text as a whole Escalating trafficking and exploitation by criminal groups in HaitiFinal511 for, 21 against, 42 abstained Adopted For 89 %Requested by Renew
30 Apr 2026Amendment 4, adding text after recital B Escalating trafficking and exploitation by criminal groups in HaitiAmendment86 for, 415 against, 66 abstained Rejected For 15 %Requested by The Left
30 Apr 2026Paragraph 6 — part 2 Escalating trafficking and exploitation by criminal groups in HaitiSplit vote370 for, 180 against, 19 abstained Adopted For 65 %Requested by Patriots
30 Apr 2026Amendment 3 to paragraph 6 Escalating trafficking and exploitation by criminal groups in HaitiAmendment99 for, 427 against, 40 abstained Rejected For 17 %Requested by ESN
30 Apr 2026Amendment 8, adding text after paragraph 5 Escalating trafficking and exploitation by criminal groups in HaitiAmendment84 for, 464 against, 11 abstained Rejected For 15 %Requested by The Left

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Day brief

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Parliament adopted international agreements and resolutions on Ukraine, Haiti, China, and Venezuela, and set its 2027 budget, among other decisions.

  • International Claims Commission for Ukraine: Parliament gave its consent to the convention establishing a commission to handle claims related to Ukraine, backed by most groups except ESN, with Patriots mostly abstaining.
  • Criminal groups in Haiti: MEPs adopted a resolution condemning criminal groups in Haiti for trafficking and exploitation, calling for dismantling networks, protecting child victims, and enforcing the UN arms embargo.
  • China's ethnic unity law: Parliament adopted a resolution on China's new law on ethnic unity, urging repeal or amendment, and calling for concerns to be raised in the EU-China Human Rights Dialogue.
  • Venezuela's Amnesty Law: MEPs adopted a resolution on Venezuela's Amnesty Law, welcoming prisoner releases but regretting incomplete implementation, condemning U.S. military interference, and urging support for reforms.
  • Parliament's 2027 budget: Parliament set its 2027 budget at over EUR 2.6 billion, endorsing conciliation adjustments and calling for prudent spending, with opposition from Patriots and ESN.

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European Parliament (2026). “Sitting of Thursday 30 April 2026”. Sitting, 30 April 2026. sitting MTG-PL-2026-04-30. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2026-04-30?vpage=2 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 30 April 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-04-30-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 30 April 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-04-30-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-04-30, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2026-04-30/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
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@misc{epw-sitting-2026-04-30,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Sitting of Thursday 30 April 2026}},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-04-30},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2026-04-30?vpage=2}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2026-04-30?vpage=2},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Sitting. sitting MTG-PL-2026-04-30. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-04-30-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-04-30-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-04-30 (CC BY 4.0)}
}