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Gender pay and pension gap in the EU: state of play, challenges and the way forward, and developing guidelines for the better evaluation and fairer remuneration of work in female-dominated sectors

Vote
Final vote on the whole text
Decision
No. 6 of the sitting of 11 Mar 2026
Result
458 for · 72 against · 98 abstained Adopted · roll call
Date
11 March 2026, 12:57
More facts (6)
Effect
Adopted — this vote decided the decision
Position
vote 6 of 6 on the decision
Official label
A10-0021/2026 – Irena Joveva, Mirosława Nykiel – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)
Text
Report A-10-2026-0021
Dossier
2025/2038(INI)
Vote id
186909
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Result

The vote as recorded by name.

Result: 458 for, 72 against, 98 abstained (roll call).

Adopted · 73 % of the votes cast were for.

This was the final vote on the decision: Adopted.

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. 0No vote 4 of 46Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
GreensFor 47Against 0Abst. 0No vote 6 of 53Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
S&DFor 117Against 0Abst. 0No vote 18 of 135Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
RenewFor 61Against 0Abst. 8No vote 7 of 76Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.83
EPPFor 147Against 3Abst. 12No vote 22 of 184Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.86
ECRFor 0Against 14Abst. 62No vote 5 of 81Majority line AbstainedClear line Abstained Cohesion 0.72
PatriotsFor 25Against 27Abst. 11No vote 21 of 84Majority line AgainstClear line Divided Cohesion 0.14
ESNFor 0Against 24Abst. 1No vote 3 of 28Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.94
No groupFor 19Against 4Abst. 4No vote 4 of 31Majority 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, Ewa ZAJĄCZKOWSKA-HERNIK changed group, Lukas SIEPER changed group, Nikola BARTŮŠEK changed group, Nikolas FARANTOURIS changed group, Pina PICIERNO changed group, Taner KABILOV changed group.

Countries × groups

How each country’s members of each group voted.

EPP members by country who voted for, against or abstained (group at the date of the vote).
CountryForAgainstAbst.Bar
Austria300
Belgium300
Bulgaria203
Cyprus100
Czechia401
Germany2801
Denmark011
Estonia101
Spain2000
Finland400
France500
Greece600
Croatia510
Ireland300
Italy900
Lithuania300
Luxembourg200
Latvia200
Malta002
Netherlands400
Poland2000
Portugal700
Romania1000
Sweden400
Slovenia113

Members

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No vote recorded, 90

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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 byr · shared
30 Apr 2026Final vote — text as a whole Women’s entrepreneurship in rural and island areas and outermost regionsFinal404 for, 102 against, 67 abstained Adopted For 71 %r · shared0.87 509 voters
12 Feb 2026Paragraph 1, point k — part 1 Recommendation to the Council on EU priorities for the 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of WomenSplit vote420 for, 88 against, 56 abstained Adopted For 74 %Requested by S&Dr · shared0.85 509 voters
9 Jul 2025Paragraph 56 — part 1 Implementation and delivery of the Sustainable Development Goals in view of the 2025 High-Level Political ForumSplit vote488 for, 87 against, 112 abstained Adopted For 71 %Requested by The Left, S&Dr · shared0.85 598 voters
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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 byr · shared
16 Sept 2026Paragraph 62 — part 2 Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditionsSplit vote446 for, 138 against, 59 abstained Adopted For 69 %Requested by Renewr · shared0.84 558 voters
12 Feb 2026Recital M — part 1 Recommendation to the Council on EU priorities for the 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of WomenSplit vote406 for, 122 against, 19 abstained Adopted For 74 %Requested by S&Dr · shared0.84 493 voters
29 Apr 2026Paragraph 64 — part 1 Situation of fundamental rights in the European Union in 2024 and 2025Split vote445 for, 102 against, 82 abstained Adopted For 71 %Requested by Greensr · shared0.83 560 voters
12 Feb 2026Recital G — part 1 Recommendation to the Council on EU priorities for the 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of WomenSplit vote404 for, 78 against, 69 abstained Adopted For 73 %Requested by S&Dr · shared0.83 497 voters
12 Feb 2026Paragraph 1, point n — part 1 Recommendation to the Council on EU priorities for the 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of WomenSplit vote415 for, 97 against, 54 abstained Adopted For 73 %Requested by S&Dr · shared0.83 511 voters
12 Feb 2026Paragraph 1, point u — part 1 Recommendation to the Council on EU priorities for the 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of WomenSplit vote423 for, 108 against, 27 abstained Adopted For 76 %Requested by Greensr · shared0.83 507 voters
12 Feb 2026Paragraph 1, point q — part 1 Recommendation to the Council on EU priorities for the 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of WomenSplit vote373 for, 139 against, 53 abstained Adopted For 66 %Requested by S&Dr · shared0.83 511 voters

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https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2026-03-11/186909
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European Parliament (2026). “Final vote on the whole text — Gender pay and pension gap in the EU: state of play, challenges and the way forward, and developing guidelines for the better evaluation and fairer remuneration of work in female-dominated sectors”. Vote, 11 March 2026. votingId 186909, reference 2025/2038(INI). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2026-03-11/186909 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 11 March 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-03-11-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 11 March 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-03-11-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-03-11, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2026-03-11/vote-results?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX 
@misc{epw-vote-2026-03-11-186909,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Final vote on the whole text — Gender pay and pension gap in the EU: state of play, challenges and the way forward, and developing guidelines for the better evaluation and fairer remuneration of work in female-dominated sectors}},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-03-11},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2026-03-11/186909}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2026-03-11/186909},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Vote. votingId 186909, reference 2025/2038(INI). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-03-11-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-03-11-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-03-11 (CC BY 4.0)}
}