World Cancer Day
Motion for a resolution · voted 12:46–12:48
Non-binding texts in which Parliament states its position on a topic. They carry political weight but do not create law.
Motion for a resolution · voted 12:46–12:48
Non-binding texts in which Parliament states its position on a topic. They carry political weight but do not create law.
Parliament adopted the text as its official position.
Final vote — text as a whole · 80% of votes cast in favour · electronic vote (totals only), no individual positions
Parliament adopted a resolution marking World Cancer Day on 4 February, expressing solidarity with patients, survivors, families, healthcare professionals and researchers across Europe. It calls on the Commission and member states to renew commitment to fully implement Europe's Beating Cancer Plan through the 2028-2034 multiannual financial framework, with adequate funding and annual reporting. Parliament also calls for a specific EU health programme with dedicated funding, and for integrating gender differences into cancer research and care.
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 1 amendment (1 rejected) and 11 parts of the text voted on separately (10 adopted, 1 rejected). 6 alternative motions lapsed once the text was adopted.
Roll calls requested by Verts/ALE, ECR, ESN · split votes by Verts/ALE (2), ECR (2), ESN · separate votes by PPE.
adopted rejected lapsed square = amendment circle = part of the text decisive vote Solid = roll call (click for every MEP’s vote); faded = no individual positions
Part of the sitting of Thursday, 12 February 2026. The vote was taken on Motion B-10-2026-0142 in procedure 2026/2586.