Sitting · Plenary

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Date: Wednesday 16 September 2026
Part-session: 14–17 September 2026 Mon 14 Tue 15Wed 16Thu 17
Decisions: 19 decisions: 19 passed
Votes: 148 votes · 83 roll calls

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Voting time: 14:11–14:49
Closest result: Partial renewal of Members of the Court of Auditors – Gerald Loacker (331 for, 282 against)
Amendments: 13
Previous sitting: Tuesday 15 September 2026
Next sitting: Thursday 17 September 2026

Voting time: 14:11–14:49
Closest result: Partial renewal of Members of the Court of Auditors – Gerald Loacker (331 for, 282 against)
Amendments: 13
Previous sitting: Tuesday 15 September 2026
Next sitting: Thursday 17 September 2026

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Decisions, 19

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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.	Decision	Kind	Effect	Final vote	Votes
No.1	Simplification of intra-EU transfers of defence-related products and simplification of security and defence procurement (Omnibus V) Committee report by Pekka Toveri, Anna-Maja Henriksson	KindNew laws · 1st reading	Passed	549 for, 92 against, 27 abstained roll call	Votes7
No.2	Acceleration of permit-granting for defence readiness projects (Omnibus V) Committee report by Lucia Yar, Henrik Dahl	KindNew laws · 1st reading	Passed	540 for, 105 against, 22 abstained roll call	Votes2
No.3	Defence readiness and facilitating defence investments and conditions for the defence industry (Omnibus V) Committee report by Sven Mikser, Pierfrancesco Maran, Aura Salla	KindNew laws · 1st reading	Passed	530 for, 125 against, 12 abstained roll call	Votes2
No.4	Establishing the Single Market and Customs Programme for the period 2028-2034 Committee report by Adnan Dibrani	KindNew laws · 1st reading	Passed	496 for, 53 against, 125 abstained roll call	Votes13
No.5	Instrument for Nuclear Safety Cooperation 2028-2034 Committee report by Sophie Wilmès	KindNew laws · Consultation	Passed	600 for, 21 against, 48 abstained roll call	Votes1
No.6	Nuclear decommissioning assistance programme of the Ignalina nuclear power plant in Lithuania for the period 2028-2034 Committee report by Virginijus Sinkevičius	KindNew laws · Consultation	Passed	625 for, 20 against, 22 abstained roll call	Votes1
No.7	Establishing the Union Customs Code and the European Union Customs Authority Committee report	KindNew laws · 2nd reading	Approved without a vote	no vote	Votes1
No.8	EU-Switzerland Agreement on the transfer of passenger name record (PNR) data for the prevention, detection, investigation and prosecution of terrorist offences and serious crime Committee report by Jaroslav Bžoch	KindConsent · Consent procedure	Consent given	549 for, 75 against, 30 abstained roll call	Votes1
No.9	EU-UK Agreement regarding cooperation on the application of their respective competition laws Committee report by Eero Heinäluoma	KindConsent · Consent procedure	Consent given	640 for, 5 against, 26 abstained roll call	Votes1
No.10	EU-Iceland Agreement on the participation of Iceland in GOVSATCOM and in the Union Secure Connectivity Programme Committee report by Paolo Borchia	KindConsent · Consent procedure	Consent given	631 for, 7 against, 15 abstained roll call	Votes1
No.11	EU-Norway Agreement on the participation of Norway in GOVSATCOM and in the Union Secure Connectivity Programme Committee report by Paolo Borchia	KindConsent · Consent procedure	Consent given	612 for, 8 against, 16 abstained roll call	Votes1
No.12	Objection under Rule 115(2) and (3) · implementing measure Genetically modified soybean GMB151 x DAS-44406-6 Motion for a resolution	KindObjections	Objection passed	442 for, 184 against, 12 abstained roll call	Votes1
No.13	Objection under Rule 115(2) and (3) · implementing measure Genetically modified soybean MON 94313 Motion for a resolution	KindObjections	Objection passed	457 for, 184 against, 10 abstained roll call	Votes1
No.14	Objection under Rule 115(2) and (3) · implementing measure Genetically modified maize MON 87460 Motion for a resolution	KindObjections	Objection passed	433 for, 159 against, 10 abstained roll call	Votes1
No.15	Objection under Rule 115(2), (3), and (4)(c) · implementing measure Maximum residue levels for flupyradifurone Motion for a resolution	KindObjections	Objection passed	383 for, 278 against, 9 abstained counted, no names	Votes1
No.16	Hybrid warfare and the protection of the EU’s territorial integrity and critical security and defence infrastructure Committee report by Rasa Juknevičienė	KindResolutions	Adopted	470 for, 129 against, 62 abstained roll call	Votes13
No.17	An EU cardiovascular diseases strategy Committee report by Romana Jerković	KindResolutions	Adopted	545 for, 47 against, 75 abstained roll call	Votes1
No.18	Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions Committee report by Billy Kelleher	KindResolutions	Adopted	390 for, 218 against, 29 abstained roll call	Votes98
No.19	Partial renewal of Members of the Court of Auditors – Gerald Loacker Committee report	KindResolutions	Appointment approved	331 for, 282 against, 30 abstained counted, no names	Votes1

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**Result**: for–against–abstained. **For**: share of the votes cast. **Requested by**: the groups that asked for a roll call.
Date	Vote	Kind	Result	For	Requested by
16 Sept 2026	Final vote on the motion for a resolution Genetically modified maize MON 87460	Final	433 for, 159 against, 10 abstained Adopted	For 72 %	Requested by The Left
16 Sept 2026	Final vote on the motion for a resolution Genetically modified soybean MON 94313	Final	457 for, 184 against, 10 abstained Adopted	For 70 %	Requested by The Left
16 Sept 2026	Final vote on the motion for a resolution Genetically modified soybean GMB151 x DAS-44406-6	Final	442 for, 184 against, 12 abstained Adopted	For 69 %	Requested by The Left
16 Sept 2026	Final vote — text as a whole Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Final	390 for, 218 against, 29 abstained Adopted	For 61 %
16 Sept 2026	Separate vote on citation 19 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Separate vote	359 for, 210 against, 81 abstained Adopted	For 55 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Separate vote on citation 9 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Separate vote	353 for, 204 against, 79 abstained Adopted	For 56 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Recital AC — part 2 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	311 for, 309 against, 21 abstained Adopted	For 49 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Recital AC — part 1 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	466 for, 128 against, 40 abstained Adopted	For 74 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Separate vote on recital AB Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Separate vote	354 for, 205 against, 89 abstained Adopted	For 55 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Separate vote on recital AA Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Separate vote	362 for, 208 against, 79 abstained Adopted	For 56 %	Requested by Renew

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**Result**: for–against–abstained. **For**: share of the votes cast. **Requested by**: the groups that asked for a roll call.
Date	Vote	Kind	Result	For	Requested by
16 Sept 2026	Separate vote on recital Z Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Separate vote	431 for, 165 against, 50 abstained Adopted	For 67 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Recital J — part 2 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	335 for, 279 against, 23 abstained Adopted	For 53 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Recital J — part 1 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	509 for, 115 against, 17 abstained Adopted	For 79 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Separate vote on recital D Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Separate vote	593 for, 37 against, 16 abstained Adopted	For 92 %	Requested by Members (B)
16 Sept 2026	Recital B — part 2 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	411 for, 213 against, 21 abstained Adopted	For 64 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Recital B — part 1 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	395 for, 179 against, 63 abstained Adopted	For 62 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 63 — part 3 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	351 for, 272 against, 28 abstained Adopted	For 54 %	Requested by Members (B), Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 63 — part 2 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	429 for, 153 against, 69 abstained Adopted	For 66 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 63 — part 1 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	460 for, 129 against, 64 abstained Adopted	For 70 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 62 — part 3 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	325 for, 296 against, 33 abstained Adopted	For 50 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 62 — part 2 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	446 for, 138 against, 59 abstained Adopted	For 69 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 62 — part 1 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	450 for, 168 against, 37 abstained Adopted	For 69 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Separate vote on paragraph 60 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Separate vote	386 for, 230 against, 40 abstained Adopted	For 59 %	Requested by Members (B), Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 48 — part 3 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	322 for, 313 against, 19 abstained Adopted	For 49 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 48 — part 2 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	409 for, 150 against, 79 abstained Adopted	For 64 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 48 — part 1 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	510 for, 78 against, 54 abstained Adopted	For 79 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 46 — part 2 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	406 for, 214 against, 29 abstained Adopted	For 63 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 46 — part 1 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	470 for, 117 against, 63 abstained Adopted	For 72 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 45 — part 3 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	334 for, 270 against, 34 abstained Adopted	For 52 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 45 — part 2 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	327 for, 272 against, 42 abstained Adopted	For 51 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 45 — part 1 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	433 for, 153 against, 53 abstained Adopted	For 68 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Separate vote on paragraph 44 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Separate vote	349 for, 228 against, 79 abstained Adopted	For 53 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 43 — part 2 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	340 for, 285 against, 24 abstained Adopted	For 52 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 43 — part 1 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	358 for, 210 against, 81 abstained Adopted	For 55 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Separate vote on paragraph 41 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Separate vote	362 for, 214 against, 75 abstained Adopted	For 56 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 24 — part 2 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	337 for, 303 against, 19 abstained Adopted	For 51 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 24 — part 1 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	532 for, 42 against, 82 abstained Adopted	For 81 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 21 — part 2 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	433 for, 135 against, 65 abstained Adopted	For 68 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 21 — part 1 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	548 for, 37 against, 60 abstained Adopted	For 85 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Amendment 8, adding text after paragraph 19 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Amendment	215 for, 294 against, 144 abstained Rejected	For 33 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Amendment 7, adding text after paragraph 19 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Amendment	278 for, 304 against, 69 abstained Rejected	For 43 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 18 — part 3 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	399 for, 182 against, 72 abstained Adopted	For 61 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 18 — part 2 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	299 for, 354 against, 6 abstained Rejected	For 45 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 18 — part 1 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	435 for, 197 against, 22 abstained Adopted	For 67 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 16 — part 4 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	353 for, 224 against, 63 abstained Adopted	For 55 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 16 — part 3 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	330 for, 256 against, 57 abstained Adopted	For 51 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 16 — part 2 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	339 for, 302 against, 12 abstained Adopted	For 52 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 16 — part 1 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	539 for, 20 against, 88 abstained Adopted	For 83 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 8 — part 3 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	388 for, 169 against, 88 abstained Adopted	For 60 %	Requested by Renew
16 Sept 2026	Paragraph 8 — part 2 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions	Split vote	472 for, 133 against, 45 abstained Adopted	For 73 %	Requested by Renew

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Day brief

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A day of decisions on defence readiness, EU programmes and international agreements, with Parliament setting its position on several laws and adopting resolutions on security and health.

Defence transfers and procurement: MEPs adopted Parliament's position on simplifying intra-EU transfers of defence-related products and security and defence procurement, backed by Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR and Patriots, and opposed by The Left and ESN.
Defence project permits: Parliament adopted its position on a law to speed up permit-granting for defence readiness projects, with support from Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR and Patriots, and opposition from The Left and ESN.
Defence industry rules: MEPs set out Parliament's position on amending chemicals laws to ease regulatory burdens and speed up approvals for the defence industry, backed by Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR and Patriots, and opposed by The Left and ESN.
Single Market and Customs Programme: Parliament adopted its position on a regulation creating a Single Market and Customs Programme for 2028-2034, supported by The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew and EPP, opposed by ESN, with ECR and Patriots mostly abstaining.
Nuclear safety cooperation: MEPs approved Parliament's position on the Instrument for Nuclear Safety Cooperation and Decommissioning for 2028-2034, backed by The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR and ESN, while Patriots was split.

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Other sittings of the part-session

Sitting Monday, 14 September 2026 Plenary sitting 14 Sept 2026
Sitting Tuesday, 15 September 2026 Plenary sitting 15 Sept 2026
Sitting Thursday, 17 September 2026 Plenary sitting 17 Sept 2026

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Permalink: https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2026-09-16
Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 16 September 2026 (European Parliament)
Results of votes, sitting of 16 September 2026 (European Parliament)
Data source: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-09-16
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Retrieved: 25 September 2026

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European Parliament (2026). “Sitting of Wednesday 16 September 2026”. Sitting, 16 September 2026. sitting MTG-PL-2026-09-16. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2026-09-16 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 16 September 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-09-16-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 16 September 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-09-16-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-09-16, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2026-09-16/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).

BibTeX

@misc{epw-sitting-2026-09-16,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Sitting of Wednesday 16 September 2026}},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-16},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2026-09-16}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2026-09-16},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Sitting. sitting MTG-PL-2026-09-16. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-09-16-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-09-16-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-09-16 (CC BY 4.0)}
}