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Borders & Schengen

Decisions about external border control, Frontex, the Schengen area, visas or border checks.

Decisions
6 on 6 sitting days
Outcomes
6 adopted · 0 rejected
Period
27 Nov 2024 – 17 Sept 2026
Assigned by
A model, not checked by hand
More facts (4)
Roll-call votes
6
By kind
Consent 2 · New laws 3 · Resolutions 1
Key
migration/borders
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Decisions, 6

Export

The latest decisions on this subtopic, 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
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
7 Oct 2025Revision of the Visa Suspension Mechanism New lawsPassed518 for, 96 against, 24 abstained by roll call
8 Jul 2025Temporary derogation from certain provisions of Regulations (EU) 2017/2226 and (EU) 2016/399 New lawsPassed572 for, 42 against, 67 abstained by roll call
21 Jan 2025EU/Republic of Serbia agreement on operational activities carried out by the European Border and Coast Guard Agency in the Republic of Serbia ConsentConsent given505 for, 90 against, 43 abstained by roll call
27 Nov 2024Amending Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 as regards Vanuatu New lawsPassed627 for, 6 against, 37 abstained by roll call

Dossiers, 6

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

Group lines

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

The last 6 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 LeftFor1Against5Abst.0Divided0With outcome1of6
GreensFor1Against4Abst.1Divided0With outcome1of6
S&DFor5Against1Abst.0Divided0With outcome5of6
RenewFor5Against0Abst.0Divided1With outcome5of6
EPPFor6Against0Abst.0Divided0With outcome6of6
ECRFor6Against0Abst.0Divided0With outcome6of6
PatriotsFor6Against0Abst.0Divided0With outcome6of6
ESNFor4Against0Abst.1Divided1With outcome4of6

Connections

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

Topics that come up with it

  • Topic Foreign affairs Ukraine, the Middle East, China, enlargement, human rights abroad.

Running issues

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