Hemicycle — latest final votes in the European Parliamenthttps://hemicycle.be/Every final roll-call vote in the European Parliament, with the result and how each group voted.en Russian strikes affecting the EU, notably ships in the Black Sea, and the risks to human life and food securityhttps://hemicycle.be/vote/199517/https://hemicycle.be/vote/199517/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:30:22 GMTAdopted: 432 for, 52 against, 88 abstentions. Escalation of Russian strikes in the EU, particularly on Black Sea shipping, threatening human life, regional stability and food security EU support for regions along the Union’s eastern borders and their cross-border cooperationhttps://hemicycle.be/vote/198292/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198292/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:23:17 GMTAdopted: 414 for, 79 against, 90 abstentions. Cohesion policy in the EU’s eastern border regions: strengthening territorial resilience and cross‑border cooperation The benchmark values setting how many free CO2 allowances industries receive for their heat and fuel (2026-2030)https://hemicycle.be/vote/199470/https://hemicycle.be/vote/199470/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:20:22 GMTAdopted: 474 for, 82 against, 28 abstentions. Revised heat and fuel benchmark values for 2026-2030 The benchmark values setting how many free CO2 allowances industries receive for their heat and fuel (2026-2030)https://hemicycle.be/vote/199560/https://hemicycle.be/vote/199560/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:18:16 GMTRejected: 94 for, 482 against, 1 abstentions. Revised heat and fuel benchmark values for 2026-2030 Simplifying the rules on chemical products (labelling, procedures)https://hemicycle.be/vote/198430/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198430/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:17:46 GMTAdopted: 477 for, 59 against, 41 abstentions. Simplification of certain requirements and procedures for chemical products Simplifying the rules on chemical products (labelling, procedures)https://hemicycle.be/vote/199380/https://hemicycle.be/vote/199380/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:17:32 GMTRejected: 93 for, 480 against, 2 abstentions. Simplification of certain requirements and procedures for chemical products The future Erasmus+ exchange programme for students, apprentices and teachers (2028-2034)https://hemicycle.be/vote/198405/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198405/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:16:17 GMTAdopted: 454 for, 34 against, 93 abstentions. Erasmus+ programme 2028-2034 Postponing some obligations to cut methane leaks for energy companieshttps://hemicycle.be/vote/199592/https://hemicycle.be/vote/199592/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:11:03 GMTAdopted: 341 for, 225 against, 6 abstentions. Reduction of methane emissions in the energy sector: postponement of certain obligations Postponing some obligations to cut methane leaks for energy companieshttps://hemicycle.be/vote/199567/https://hemicycle.be/vote/199567/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:05:37 GMTRejected: 123 for, 374 against, 41 abstentions. Reduction of methane emissions in the energy sector: postponement of certain obligations The authorisation to import a genetically modified (GM) soybean into the EUhttps://hemicycle.be/vote/198947/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198947/Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:50:02 GMTAdopted: 442 for, 196 against, 9 abstentions. Objection pursuant to Rule 115(2) and (3): Genetically modified soybean MON 87769 Developing vocational education and training to cope with the green and digital transitionshttps://hemicycle.be/vote/198302/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198302/Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:49:16 GMTAdopted: 504 for, 63 against, 99 abstentions. Boosting skills in the Union – opportunities for vocational education and training in times of transition The common guidelines for Member States’ employment policieshttps://hemicycle.be/vote/198386/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198386/Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:47:21 GMTAdopted: 434 for, 212 against, 23 abstentions. Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States The EU programme to fight euro counterfeiting (2028-2034)https://hemicycle.be/vote/198325/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198325/Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:42:37 GMTAdopted: 629 for, 7 against, 31 abstentions. Pericles V exchange, assistance and training programme for the protection of the euro against counterfeiting 2028–2034 EU support for laid-off paper industry workers in southern Finlandhttps://hemicycle.be/vote/198409/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198409/Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:41:32 GMTAdopted: 609 for, 51 against, 14 abstentions. Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers: application EGF/2026/004 FI/Etelä-Suomi and Helsinki-Uusimaa paper – Finland EU aid to Malta, Italy, Portugal and Spain after the 2026 stormshttps://hemicycle.be/vote/198299/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198299/Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:40:58 GMTAdopted: 651 for, 17 against, 3 abstentions. Mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund: assistance to Malta, Italy, Portugal and Spain with regard to storms in 2026 Checking the 2024 spending of the European Council and the Council (discharge)https://hemicycle.be/vote/198357/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198357/Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:39:55 GMTAdopted: 434 for, 203 against, 21 abstentions. Discharge 2024: EU general budget – European Council and Council The EU budget for 2027https://hemicycle.be/vote/198774/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198774/Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:38:38 GMTAdopted: 400 for, 189 against, 84 abstentions. General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2027 – all sections The rules for certifying carbon stored in soils by farmers (“carbon farming”)https://hemicycle.be/vote/198885/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198885/Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:30:04 GMTRejected: 199 for, 407 against, 45 abstentions. Objection pursuant to Rule 114(3): Certification methodologies for carbon farming activities Developing a European high-speed rail networkhttps://hemicycle.be/vote/198291/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198291/Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:29:19 GMTAdopted: 558 for, 23 against, 73 abstentions. Connecting Europe through high-speed rail Fighting cross-border VAT fraud and its impact on the EU budgethttps://hemicycle.be/vote/198309/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198309/Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:28:55 GMTAdopted: 357 for, 274 against, 31 abstentions. Combating VAT fraud – the effectiveness of cross-border cooperation when it comes to VAT fraud and its impact on the EU budget The role of EU regional funds in developing citieshttps://hemicycle.be/vote/198350/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198350/Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:28:00 GMTAdopted: 601 for, 20 against, 36 abstentions. Cohesion policy – the driving force in implementing the EU agenda for cities Protecting vulnerable adults (for instance under guardianship) when their situation involves several countrieshttps://hemicycle.be/vote/198290/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198290/Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:27:33 GMTAdopted: 531 for, 93 against, 41 abstentions. Protection of adults: jurisdiction, applicable law, recognition and enforcement of measures and cooperation Enforcing passenger rights (delays, cancellations, refunds) on planes, trains, ships and buseshttps://hemicycle.be/vote/198338/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198338/Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:25:49 GMTAdopted: 652 for, 2 against, 8 abstentions. Transport: enforcement of passenger rights in the Union A single EU portal to declare workers temporarily posted to another EU countryhttps://hemicycle.be/vote/198311/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198311/Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:23:18 GMTAdopted: 558 for, 93 against, 18 abstentions. Public interface connected to the Internal Market Information System for the declaration of posting of workers Suspending some recycling rules for battery and packaging producershttps://hemicycle.be/vote/198423/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198423/Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:19:56 GMTAdopted: 616 for, 9 against, 39 abstentions. Suspending the application of the rules on extended producer responsibility for batteries and waste batteries and packaging and packaging waste (Omnibus VIII on environmental legislation) Suspending some recycling rules for producers of electrical equipment and single-use plasticshttps://hemicycle.be/vote/198335/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198335/Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:15:59 GMTAdopted: 612 for, 8 against, 39 abstentions. Suspending the application of the rules on extended producer responsibility for waste, waste electrical and electronical equipment and single use plastic waste (Omnibus VIII on environmental legislation) Changes to EU rules securing supplies of critical raw materials (lithium, rare earths…)https://hemicycle.be/vote/198425/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198425/Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:12:54 GMTAdopted: 470 for, 83 against, 108 abstentions. Amendments to the Critical Raw Materials Act Countering Islamist entryism and the influence of the Muslim Brotherhood network in Europe, and the strategy the EU should adopthttps://hemicycle.be/vote/198051/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198051/Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:45:36 GMTAdopted: 381 for, 167 against, 15 abstentions. The need for an EU strategy to counter Islamist entryism and the influence of the Muslim Brotherhood network The 2026 Russian Duma elections, considered undemocratic, and their consequences for civil societyhttps://hemicycle.be/vote/198216/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198216/Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:11:05 GMTAdopted: 482 for, 41 against, 39 abstentions. The 2026 undemocratic elections to the Russian State Duma and its implications on civil society A pilot project for alliances between European schools to teach citizenship and democracyhttps://hemicycle.be/vote/198204/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198204/Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:09:34 GMTAdopted: 443 for, 98 against, 47 abstentions. Pilot project on European Schools Alliances and its contribution to citizenship education, democratic competences and European values Political prisoners in Azerbaijan, including opposition leader Ali Karimli and activist Anar Mammadlihttps://hemicycle.be/vote/198252/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198252/Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:07:35 GMTAdopted: 492 for, 23 against, 60 abstentions. The cases of Ali Karimli, Anar Mammadli and other political prisoners in Azerbaijan Attempts by Georgia’s ruling party, Georgian Dream, to ban opposition partieshttps://hemicycle.be/vote/198251/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198251/Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:07:06 GMTAdopted: 445 for, 37 against, 97 abstentions. Attempts by the ruling party Georgian Dream to ban opposition parties in Georgia Human rights in Iran, notably the cases of two women, Taraneh Rahimi and Leila Abolhasanihttps://hemicycle.be/vote/198261/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198261/Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:06:35 GMTAdopted: 541 for, 11 against, 25 abstentions. Human rights situation in Iran, notably the cases of Taraneh Rahimi and Leila Abolhasani Monacolins from red yeast rice, a food supplement sold to lower cholesterol, whose use the Commission wants to restricthttps://hemicycle.be/vote/198176/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198176/Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:05:03 GMTRejected: 291 for, 276 against, 13 abstentions. Objection pursuant to Rule 115(2), (3) and (4)(c): Monacolins from red yeast rice Certain plants containing hydroxyanthracene derivatives (such as senna or rhubarb), used in food supplements, which the Commission wants to banhttps://hemicycle.be/vote/198175/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198175/Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:04:28 GMTRejected: 282 for, 259 against, 23 abstentions. Objection pursuant to Rule 115(2), (3) and (4)(c): Certain botanical species containing hydroxyanthracene derivatives Banning lead in hunting ammunitionhttps://hemicycle.be/vote/198194/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198194/Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:04:03 GMTRejected: 193 for, 333 against, 22 abstentions. Objection pursuant to Rule 115(2), (3) and (4)(c): Lead in gunshot Banning lead in hunting ammunitionhttps://hemicycle.be/vote/198193/https://hemicycle.be/vote/198193/Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:03:40 GMTRejected: 166 for, 346 against, 21 abstentions. Objection pursuant to Rule 115(2), (3) and (4)(c): Lead in gunshot Political relations between the European Union and Chinahttps://hemicycle.be/vote/197457/https://hemicycle.be/vote/197457/Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:28:30 GMTAdopted: 454 for, 86 against, 110 abstentions. Recommendation on EU-China political relations EU support for workers laid off by the Cora company in Belgiumhttps://hemicycle.be/vote/197497/https://hemicycle.be/vote/197497/Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:16:37 GMTAdopted: 605 for, 56 against, 7 abstentions. Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers: application EGF/2026/001 BE/Cora – Belgium EU support for workers laid off by carmaker Valmet Automotive in Finlandhttps://hemicycle.be/vote/197501/https://hemicycle.be/vote/197501/Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:16:04 GMTAdopted: 601 for, 57 against, 9 abstentions. Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers: application EGF/2026/003 FI/Valmet Automotive – Finland EU support for workers laid off by car-parts suppliers in Galicia, Spainhttps://hemicycle.be/vote/197464/https://hemicycle.be/vote/197464/Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:15:29 GMTAdopted: 608 for, 55 against, 7 abstentions. Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers: application EGF/2026/002 ES/Galicia automotive ancillary – Spain Consular help for Europeans in a non-EU country where their own country has no embassyhttps://hemicycle.be/vote/197509/https://hemicycle.be/vote/197509/Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:12:31 GMTAdopted: 470 for, 180 against, 18 abstentions. Consular protection for unrepresented citizens of the Union in third countries Allowing France to join an inter-American convention on the protection of sea turtleshttps://hemicycle.be/vote/197470/https://hemicycle.be/vote/197470/Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:10:47 GMTAdopted: 658 for, 2 against, 4 abstentions. Empowering France to accede to the Inter-American Convention for the Protection and Conservation of Sea Turtles Taking the CO2 emissions of lorries with trailers into account in road tollshttps://hemicycle.be/vote/197486/https://hemicycle.be/vote/197486/Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:09:02 GMTAdopted: 475 for, 96 against, 70 abstentions. CO2 emission class of heavy-duty vehicles with trailers EU corporate tax policy in a changing international contexthttps://hemicycle.be/vote/197600/https://hemicycle.be/vote/197600/Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:52:57 GMTAdopted: 364 for, 69 against, 162 abstentions. The EU’s approach to corporate tax policy in a changing international environment Stress, psychosocial risks and mental health at workhttps://hemicycle.be/vote/197484/https://hemicycle.be/vote/197484/Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:50:09 GMTAdopted: 413 for, 210 against, 29 abstentions. Psychosocial risks, stress and mental health at work Simplifying EU rules on sharing geographic data (INSPIRE directive)https://hemicycle.be/vote/197467/https://hemicycle.be/vote/197467/Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:42:51 GMTAdopted: 515 for, 108 against, 35 abstentions. Simplification of certain requirements for spatial information infrastructure in the Union (INSPIRE) (Omnibus VIII on environmental legislation) How the EU borrows money to support the balance of payments of certain member stateshttps://hemicycle.be/vote/197472/https://hemicycle.be/vote/197472/Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:40:15 GMTAdopted: 462 for, 121 against, 75 abstentions. Funding arrangements and the use of a diversified funding strategy Budgetary surveillance of euro-area countries in serious financial difficultyhttps://hemicycle.be/vote/197352/https://hemicycle.be/vote/197352/Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:39:46 GMTAdopted: 458 for, 138 against, 61 abstentions. Economic and budgetary surveillance of Member States in the euro area experiencing or threatened with serious difficulties with respect to their financial stability Adapting and simplifying the EU’s common budget ruleshttps://hemicycle.be/vote/197356/https://hemicycle.be/vote/197356/Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:39:05 GMTAdopted: 450 for, 135 against, 75 abstentions. Alignment with the EU economic governance framework and further simplification of that framework Protecting workers exposed to carcinogenic or toxic substances at workhttps://hemicycle.be/vote/197460/https://hemicycle.be/vote/197460/Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:35:55 GMTAdopted: 499 for, 49 against, 104 abstentions. Protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to carcinogens, mutagens or reprotoxic substances at work An EU programme to fund defence innovation quickly (AGILE)https://hemicycle.be/vote/197360/https://hemicycle.be/vote/197360/Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:33:12 GMTAdopted: 536 for, 101 against, 16 abstentions. Programme for agile and rapid defence innovation (AGILE) An EU programme to fund defence innovation quickly (AGILE)https://hemicycle.be/vote/197601/https://hemicycle.be/vote/197601/Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:32:55 GMTRejected: 83 for, 540 against, 24 abstentions. Programme for agile and rapid defence innovation (AGILE) Strengthening health systems in the EU’s partner countries against health criseshttps://hemicycle.be/vote/196774/https://hemicycle.be/vote/196774/Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:59:54 GMTAdopted: 319 for, 142 against, 19 abstentions. Strengthening global health resilience in partner countries The mass arrival of migrants in Ceuta used as a means of pressure, and the protection of the EU’s external bordershttps://hemicycle.be/vote/197199/https://hemicycle.be/vote/197199/Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:59:08 GMTAdopted: 339 for, 225 against, 16 abstentions. The recent hybrid attacks and instrumentalisation of migrants in Ceuta and the need for a coordinated response to protect EU’s external borders Drug trafficking by sea in Europe and support for law enforcementhttps://hemicycle.be/vote/196796/https://hemicycle.be/vote/196796/Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:34:36 GMTAdopted: 601 for, 4 against, 5 abstentions. Narco-trafficking in Europe’s waters: protecting our borders and supporting our law enforcement officers The assessment of the common fisheries policyhttps://hemicycle.be/vote/196838/https://hemicycle.be/vote/196838/Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:30:47 GMTAdopted: 368 for, 172 against, 69 abstentions. Evaluation of the Common Fisheries Policy and follow-up Social and environmental standards for imported seafood, to ensure fair competition with European fishershttps://hemicycle.be/vote/196157/https://hemicycle.be/vote/196157/Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:26:10 GMTAdopted: 467 for, 92 against, 44 abstentions. The role of social, economic and environmental standards in safeguarding fair competition for all aquatic food products and improving food security The impact of social media and the internet on young peoplehttps://hemicycle.be/vote/196147/https://hemicycle.be/vote/196147/Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:23:23 GMTAdopted: 395 for, 136 against, 80 abstentions. Impact of social media and the online environment on young people The shortage of health workers in Europe and working conditions in hospitals and carehttps://hemicycle.be/vote/196143/https://hemicycle.be/vote/196143/Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:18:35 GMTAdopted: 514 for, 61 against, 33 abstentions. An EU health workforce crisis plan: sustainability of healthcare systems and employment and working conditions in the healthcare sector