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Paragraph 31 — part 3

Guidelines for the 2026 budget – Section III

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Paragraph 31 — part 3
Result
497 for · 135 against · 50 abstained Adopted · roll call
Date
2 April 2025, 13:24
More facts (6)
Position
vote 87 of 101 on the decision
Requested by
roll call: Patriots · split vote: Patriots
Official label
A10-0042/2025 – Andrzej Halicki – § 31/3
Vote id
174642
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Result

The vote as recorded by name.

Result: 497 for, 135 against, 50 abstained (roll call).

Adopted · 73 % of the votes cast were for.

Part voted on: “calls on the Commission to allocate additional funding to support civil society, independent media organisations and journalists;”

Groups

Members' votes, each counted in the group they belonged to on the day. No vote: in office that day, no position recorded. Majority line: the most common position. Clear line: a position with at least two thirds of the group's votes (at least 10 members voting), otherwise Divided. Cohesion: Agreement Index, 0 = evenly split, 1 = all voted the same (method).
GroupForAgainstAbst.No voteMajority lineClear lineCohesionBar
The LeftFor 42Against 0Abst. 2No vote 2 of 46Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.93
GreensFor 51Against 0Abst. 0No vote 2 of 53Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
S&DFor 129Against 2Abst. 0No vote 5 of 136Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.98
RenewFor 71Against 1Abst. 0No vote 3 of 75Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.98
EPPFor 170Against 8Abst. 0No vote 10 of 188Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.93
ECRFor 23Against 9Abst. 46No vote 2 of 80Majority line AbstainedClear line Divided Cohesion 0.38
PatriotsFor 8Against 72Abst. 0No vote 6 of 86Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.85
ESNFor 1Against 23Abst. 0No vote 2 of 26Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.94
No groupFor 2Against 20Abst. 2No vote 4 of 28Majority line —Clear line No line Cohesion —

Members who changed group are counted in the group of the day: Branko GRIMS changed group, Elena YONCHEVA changed group, Elisabetta GUALMINI changed group, Ewa ZAJĄCZKOWSKA-HERNIK changed group, Fernand KARTHEISER changed group, Jessika VAN LEEUWEN changed group, Laurent CASTILLO changed group, Lukas SIEPER changed group, Malika SOREL changed group, Nikola BARTŮŠEK changed group, Nikolas FARANTOURIS changed group, Pina PICIERNO changed group, Roberto VANNACCI changed group, Sander SMIT changed group, Taner KABILOV changed group.

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CountryForAgainstAbst.Bar
Bulgaria001
Cyprus010
Czechia020
Germany160
Spain010
Greece130
Poland001
Romania020
Slovakia050

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No vote recorded, 36

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Result: for–against–abstained. For: share of the votes cast. Requested by: the groups that asked for a roll call.
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DateVoteKindResultForRequested byr · shared
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Cite as

European Parliament (2025). “Paragraph 31 — part 3 — Guidelines for the 2026 budget – Section III”. Vote, 2 April 2025. votingId 174642, reference 2024/2110(BUI). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-04-02/174642 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 2 April 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-04-02-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 2 April 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-04-02-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-04-02, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2025-04-02/vote-results?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-vote-2025-04-02-174642,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Paragraph 31 — part 3 — Guidelines for the 2026 budget – Section III}},
  year = {2025},
  date = {2025-04-02},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-04-02/174642}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-04-02/174642},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Vote. votingId 174642, reference 2024/2110(BUI). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-04-02-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-04-02-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-04-02 (CC BY 4.0)}
}