Guidelines for the 2027 budget - Section III
Committee report by Nils Ušakovs · voted 13:38–13:51
Non-binding texts in which Parliament states its position on a topic. They carry political weight but do not create law.
Committee report by Nils Ušakovs · voted 13:38–13:51
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 at 13:51 · 59% of votes cast in favour · every MEP’s position →
Backed by Verts/ALE, S&D, Renew and PPE; opposed by The Left, PfE and ESN; ECR mostly abstained.
Parliament adopted its position on the 2027 EU budget, the final year of the current multiannual financial framework, focusing on delivery for people, the economy and the planet. The adopted text calls for a robust, investment-oriented budget that boosts competitiveness, supports a socially fair transition, and addresses security and defence needs. It also urges member states to speed up the use of remaining EU funds and asks for adequate resources for social, employment, and industrial policies.
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 42 amendments (5 adopted, 37 rejected) and 34 parts of the text voted on separately (5 adopted, 29 rejected).
Roll calls requested by The Left, Verts/ALE, S&D, Renew, PPE, ECR, PfE, ESN · split votes by Verts/ALE, PPE · separate votes by ESN.
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 Tuesday, 28 April 2026. The vote was taken on Report A-10-2026-0044 in procedure 2025/2246.