Decision to open negotiations with the Council
A vote in which every MEP’s individual position is recorded and published. on ·
Official label: Strengthening the application of the principle of equal pay for equal work or work of equal value between men and women - A9-0056/2022 - Samira Rafaela, Kira Marie Peter-Hansen - Decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations
For 403 Against 166 Abstained 58
627 votes cast
By political group
| Group | For | Against | Abstained | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Left · democratic socialism, communism. Founded 1995 (as GUE; “The Left” since 2021) | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Centre-left · green politics, regionalism. Founded 1999 | 29 | 0 | 0 | |
| Centre-left · social democracy. Founded 1953 (as Socialist Group; S&D since 2009) | 56 | 0 | 0 | |
| Centre · liberalism, pro-Europeanism. Founded 2019 (successor of ALDE, 1976) | 27 | 5 | 7 | |
| Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | 34 | 55 | 4 | |
| Right-wing · national conservatism, EU-critical. Founded 2009 | 1 | 19 | 3 | |
| Far-right · national conservatism, right-wing populism. Founded July 2024 | 5 | 8 | 9 | |
| Far-right · ultranationalism. Founded July 2024 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| Not a group — members sitting without affiliation | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Individual votes (627)
| Member | CountryCtry | Group | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abir AL-SAHLANI | Sweden SE | Centre · liberalism, pro-Europeanism. Founded 2019 (successor of ALDE, 1976) | Against |
| Adam BIELAN | Poland PL | Right-wing · national conservatism, EU-critical. Founded 2009 | Against |
| Adam JARUBAS | Poland PL | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | For |
| Adrián VÁZQUEZ LÁZARA | Spain ES | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | For |
| Alessandra MORETTI | Italy IT | Centre-left · social democracy. Founded 1953 (as Socialist Group; S&D since 2009) | For |
| Alex AGIUS SALIBA | Malta MT | Centre-left · social democracy. Founded 1953 (as Socialist Group; S&D since 2009) | For |
| Alexander BERNHUBER | Austria AT | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | Against |
| Alexandr VONDRA | Czechia CZ | Right-wing · national conservatism, EU-critical. Founded 2009 | Against |
| Alexandra GEESE | Germany DE | Centre-left · green politics, regionalism. Founded 1999 | For |
| Alice KUHNKE | Sweden SE | Centre-left · green politics, regionalism. Founded 1999 | For |
| Andreas GLÜCK | Germany DE | Centre · liberalism, pro-Europeanism. Founded 2019 (successor of ALDE, 1976) | Abstained |
| Andreas SCHIEDER | Austria AT | Centre-left · social democracy. Founded 1953 (as Socialist Group; S&D since 2009) | For |
| Andreas SCHWAB | Germany DE | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | Against |
| Andrey KOVATCHEV | Bulgaria BG | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | Abstained |
| Andrey NOVAKOV | Bulgaria BG | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | Against |
| Andrzej HALICKI | Poland PL | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | For |
| Angelika NIEBLER | Germany DE | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | Against |
| Angelika WINZIG | Austria AT | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | Against |
| Anja HAZEKAMP | Netherlands NL | Left · democratic socialism, communism. Founded 1995 (as GUE; “The Left” since 2021) | For |
| Anna CAVAZZINI | Germany DE | Centre-left · green politics, regionalism. Founded 1999 | For |
| Anna ZALEWSKA | Poland PL | Right-wing · national conservatism, EU-critical. Founded 2009 | Abstained |
| Antoni COMÍN I OLIVERES | Spain ES | Not a group — members sitting without affiliation | For |
| Antonio LÓPEZ-ISTÚRIZ WHITE | Spain ES | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | Against |
| Arba KOKALARI | Sweden SE | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | Against |
| Asger CHRISTENSEN | Denmark DK | Centre · liberalism, pro-Europeanism. Founded 2019 (successor of ALDE, 1976) | Against |
| Assita KANKO | Belgium BE | Right-wing · national conservatism, EU-critical. Founded 2009 | Against |
| Aurore LALUCQ | France FR | Centre-left · social democracy. Founded 1953 (as Socialist Group; S&D since 2009) | For |
| Axel VOSS | Germany DE | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | Against |
| Barry ANDREWS | Ireland IE | Centre · liberalism, pro-Europeanism. Founded 2019 (successor of ALDE, 1976) | For |
| Bart GROOTHUIS | Netherlands NL | Centre · liberalism, pro-Europeanism. Founded 2019 (successor of ALDE, 1976) | Abstained |
| Bartosz ARŁUKOWICZ | Poland PL | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | For |
| Beata SZYDŁO | Poland PL | Right-wing · national conservatism, EU-critical. Founded 2009 | Against |
| Bernard GUETTA | France FR | Centre · liberalism, pro-Europeanism. Founded 2019 (successor of ALDE, 1976) | For |
| Bernd LANGE | Germany DE | Centre-left · social democracy. Founded 1953 (as Socialist Group; S&D since 2009) | For |
| Bert-Jan RUISSEN | Netherlands NL | Right-wing · national conservatism, EU-critical. Founded 2009 | Against |
| Biljana BORZAN | Croatia HR | Centre-left · social democracy. Founded 1953 (as Socialist Group; S&D since 2009) | For |
| Billy KELLEHER | Ireland IE | Centre · liberalism, pro-Europeanism. Founded 2019 (successor of ALDE, 1976) | For |
| Birgit SIPPEL | Germany DE | Centre-left · social democracy. Founded 1953 (as Socialist Group; S&D since 2009) | For |
| Bogdan RZOŃCA | Poland PL | Right-wing · national conservatism, EU-critical. Founded 2009 | Abstained |
| Brando BENIFEI | Italy IT | Centre-left · social democracy. Founded 1953 (as Socialist Group; S&D since 2009) | For |
| Brice HORTEFEUX | France FR | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | For |
| Camilla LAURETI | Italy IT | Centre-left · social democracy. Founded 1953 (as Socialist Group; S&D since 2009) | For |
| Carlo FIDANZA | Italy IT | Right-wing · national conservatism, EU-critical. Founded 2009 | Against |
| Caterina CHINNICI | Italy IT | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | For |
| Catherine GRISET | France FR | Far-right · national conservatism, right-wing populism. Founded July 2024 | Abstained |
| César LUENA | Spain ES | Centre-left · social democracy. Founded 1953 (as Socialist Group; S&D since 2009) | For |
| Charles GOERENS | Luxembourg LU | Centre · liberalism, pro-Europeanism. Founded 2019 (successor of ALDE, 1976) | For |
| Charlie WEIMERS | Sweden SE | Right-wing · national conservatism, EU-critical. Founded 2009 | Against |
| Chiara GEMMA | Italy IT | Right-wing · national conservatism, EU-critical. Founded 2009 | For |
| Christel SCHALDEMOSE | Denmark DK | Centre-left · social democracy. Founded 1953 (as Socialist Group; S&D since 2009) | For |
| Christian DOLESCHAL | Germany DE | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | Against |
| Christian EHLER | Germany DE | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | Against |
| Christine ANDERSON | Germany DE | Far-right · ultranationalism. Founded July 2024 | Against |
| Christophe GRUDLER | France FR | Centre · liberalism, pro-Europeanism. Founded 2019 (successor of ALDE, 1976) | For |
| Costas MAVRIDES | Cyprus CY | Centre-left · social democracy. Founded 1953 (as Socialist Group; S&D since 2009) | For |
| Cristian TERHEŞ | Romania RO | Right-wing · national conservatism, EU-critical. Founded 2009 | Against |
| Cristina MAESTRE | Spain ES | Centre-left · social democracy. Founded 1953 (as Socialist Group; S&D since 2009) | For |
| Damian BOESELAGER | Germany DE | Centre-left · green politics, regionalism. Founded 1999 | For |
| Damien CARÊME | France FR | Left · democratic socialism, communism. Founded 1995 (as GUE; “The Left” since 2021) | For |
| Dan NICA | Romania RO | Centre-left · social democracy. Founded 1953 (as Socialist Group; S&D since 2009) | For |
| Dan-Ştefan MOTREANU | Romania RO | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | For |
| Daniel BUDA | Romania RO | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | Against |
| Daniel FREUND | Germany DE | Centre-left · green politics, regionalism. Founded 1999 | For |
| David CASA | Malta MT | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | For |
| David CORMAND | France FR | Centre-left · green politics, regionalism. Founded 1999 | For |
| David MCALLISTER | Germany DE | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | Against |
| Delara BURKHARDT | Germany DE | Centre-left · social democracy. Founded 1953 (as Socialist Group; S&D since 2009) | For |
| Dennis RADTKE | Germany DE | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | For |
| Diana RIBA I GINER | Spain ES | Centre-left · green politics, regionalism. Founded 1999 | For |
| Dolors MONTSERRAT | Spain ES | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | Against |
| Dominik TARCZYŃSKI | Poland PL | Right-wing · national conservatism, EU-critical. Founded 2009 | Against |
| Eero HEINÄLUOMA | Finland FI | Centre-left · social democracy. Founded 1953 (as Socialist Group; S&D since 2009) | For |
| Elena KOUNTOURA | Greece GR | Left · democratic socialism, communism. Founded 1995 (as GUE; “The Left” since 2021) | For |
| Elisabetta GUALMINI | Italy IT | Centre · liberalism, pro-Europeanism. Founded 2019 (successor of ALDE, 1976) | For |
| Elissavet VOZEMBERG-VRIONIDI | Greece GR | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | For |
| Elsi KATAINEN | Finland FI | Centre · liberalism, pro-Europeanism. Founded 2019 (successor of ALDE, 1976) | For |
| Elżbieta Katarzyna ŁUKACIJEWSKA | Poland PL | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | For |
| Emil RADEV | Bulgaria BG | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | Against |
| Emma YTTERELL | Sweden SE | Centre · liberalism, pro-Europeanism. Founded 2019 (successor of ALDE, 1976) | Against |
| Emmanouil FRAGKOS | Greece GR | Right-wing · national conservatism, EU-critical. Founded 2009 | Against |
| Emmanouil KEFALOGIANNIS | Greece GR | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | For |
| Engin EROGLU | Germany DE | Centre · liberalism, pro-Europeanism. Founded 2019 (successor of ALDE, 1976) | For |
| Erik MARQUARDT | Germany DE | Centre-left · green politics, regionalism. Founded 1999 | For |
| Ernő SCHALLER-BAROSS | Hungary HU | Far-right · national conservatism, right-wing populism. Founded July 2024 | Against |
| Eugen TOMAC | Romania RO | Centre · liberalism, pro-Europeanism. Founded 2019 (successor of ALDE, 1976) | For |
| Eva MAYDELL | Bulgaria BG | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | Abstained |
| Evelyn REGNER | Austria AT | Centre-left · social democracy. Founded 1953 (as Socialist Group; S&D since 2009) | For |
| Evin INCIR | Sweden SE | Centre-left · social democracy. Founded 1953 (as Socialist Group; S&D since 2009) | For |
| Ewa KOPACZ | Poland PL | Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) | For |
| Fabienne KELLER | France FR | Centre · liberalism, pro-Europeanism. Founded 2019 (successor of ALDE, 1976) | For |
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