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Topic · Model-assigned

Migration & asylum

Asylum rules, borders, legal migration and returns.

Decisions
16 on 14 sitting days
Outcomes
16 adopted · 0 rejected
Period
27 Nov 2024 – 17 Sept 2026
Assigned by
A model, not checked by hand
More facts (4)
Roll-call votes
16
By kind
Consent 2 · New laws 11 · Resolutions 3
Subtopics
4 subtopics
Key
migration
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Decisions, 16

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The latest decisions on this topic, newest first; the export holds all of them.

Effect: what the decision did. Final vote: for–against–abstained, and how it was recorded.
DateDecisionKindEffectFinal vote
17 Sept 2026The recent hybrid attacks and instrumentalisation of migrants in Ceuta and the need for a coordinated response to protect EU’s external borders ResolutionsAdopted339 for, 225 against, 16 abstained by roll call
17 Jun 2026Common system for the return of third-country nationals staying illegally in the Union (Return Regulation) (No. 2, 17 Jun 2026) New lawsPassed418 for, 218 against, 30 abstained by roll call
16 Jun 2026Reinforcing development cooperation to address irregular population movements and their root causes in partner countries ResolutionsAdopted344 for, 237 against, 66 abstained by roll call
26 Mar 2026Common system for the return of third-country nationals staying illegally in the Union (Return Regulation) (No. 1, 26 Mar 2026) New lawsNegotiating mandate approved389 for, 206 against, 32 abstained by roll call
10 Mar 2026Establishing an EU talent pool New lawsPassed414 for, 182 against, 21 abstained by roll call
10 Feb 2026Establishment of a list of safe countries of origin at Union level (No. 1, 10 Feb 2026) New lawsPassed408 for, 184 against, 60 abstained by roll call
10 Feb 2026Application of the ‘safe third country’ concept (No. 2, 10 Feb 2026) New lawsPassed396 for, 226 against, 30 abstained by roll call
21 Jan 2026EU-Bosnia and Herzegovina Agreement on operational activities carried out by the European Border and Coast Guard Agency in Bosnia and Herzegovina ConsentConsent given565 for, 83 against, 14 abstained by roll call
17 Dec 2025Application of the ‘safe third country’ concept (No. 1, 17 Dec 2025) New lawsNegotiating mandate approved384 for, 237 against, 31 abstained by roll call
17 Dec 2025Establishment of a list of safe countries of origin at Union level (No. 2, 17 Dec 2025) New lawsNegotiating mandate approved396 for, 202 against, 56 abstained by roll call

All 16 decisions on this topic in the register

Dossiers, 12

The dossiers these decisions belong to, the one voted on most recently first.

Show 2 more dossiers
Decisions: decisions on the dossier counted here. Latest decision: its date and outcome.
DossierDecisionsLatest decision
EU/Republic of Serbia agreement on operational activities carried out by the European Border and Coast Guard Agency in the Republic of Serbia 2024-0074Decisions121 Jan 2025 · Adopted
Amending Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 as regards Vanuatu 2024-0128Decisions127 Nov 2024 · Adopted

These dossiers in the register

Group lines

How each group voted on the final votes of this topic: its clear line or divided.

The last 16 final roll-call votes. Each group’s line on the final votes, with members counted in the group they sat in on the day; a clear line = at least two thirds of the group’s votes with at least 10 members voting (method). For / Against / Abstained: its clear line. Divided: no clear line. With the outcome: votes where its majority line matched the result. Votes: finals the group voted on.
GroupForAgainstAbstainedDividedWith the outcomeVotes
The LeftFor1Against12Abst.1Divided2With outcome1of16
GreensFor5Against10Abst.1Divided0With outcome5of16
S&DFor9Against7Abst.0Divided0With outcome9of16
RenewFor9Against0Abst.0Divided7With outcome10of16
EPPFor15Against0Abst.0Divided1With outcome16of16
ECRFor12Against1Abst.1Divided2With outcome12of16
PatriotsFor12Against4Abst.0Divided0With outcome12of16
ESNFor10Against4Abst.1Divided1With outcome10of16

Connections

Topics and issues that come up together with this one, and its main dossiers.

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Sources & citation

Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.

Data source
Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

EU Parl Watch Research (2026). “Migration & asylum”. Topic (model-assigned). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/topics/migration (retrieved 25 September 2026). Data: European Parliament Open Data, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/ (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-topic-migration,
  author = {{EU Parl Watch Research}},
  title = {{Migration \& asylum}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/topics/migration}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/topics/migration},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Topic (model-assigned). Data: European Parliament Open Data (CC BY 4.0)}
}