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Thursday, 17 September 2026 4 matches
- Post-electoral repression in Zambia and the killing of Mutotwe Kafwaya
This resolution concerns post-electoral repression in Zambia and the killing of Mutotwe Kafwaya, following the general elections in which the Electoral Commission of Zambia declared President Hichilema the winner. Parliament adopted the text as its official position, strongly condemning the violent crackdowns and police abuses surrounding the elections. Parliament urges the Zambian authorities to end arbitrary arrests and detention, ensure detainees have access to lawyers, families and medical care, and bring them before independent and impartial courts. It also calls for investigations into the killing of Mutotwe Kafwaya, and asks the EU and its member states to raise the situation with the Zambian authorities and support civil society and journalists.
Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 6 ballots · voted 13:14 · B-10-2026-0417 · 2026/2876
- Impact of social media and the online environment on young people
Parliament adopted a resolution on the impact of social media and the online environment on young people, setting out its position on how digital platforms affect children and young adults. The text calls for a comprehensive European strategy that combines safety by design, algorithmic transparency, privacy-respecting age assurance, digital education and stronger enforcement across existing EU rules. It asks the Commission to assess how well current initiatives work and to keep EU action in step with the changing digital environment.
Resolutions · report by Sandro Ruotolo · 13 ballots · voted 13:21 · A-10-2026-0220 · 2025/2081
Adopted 395–136–80 · by a large majority - The role of social, economic and environmental standards in safeguarding fair competition for all aquatic food products and improving food security
Parliament adopted a resolution on the role of social, economic and environmental standards in safeguarding fair competition for all aquatic food products and improving food security. The text sets out Parliament's position that aquatic food products entering the EU should meet the same or equivalent standards required of EU fishers and producers, to avoid unfair competition and artificially lowered prices. It also calls for stronger customs controls in ports and airports, full use of the eCatch system for traceability, and registration of all imports of fisheries products from non-cooperative countries. Parliament asks for a stamp assuring equivalent conditions to European Quality Schemes for imported products, and for greater autonomy for the outermost regions in the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund, including re-establishing POSEI – Fisheries.
Agriculture, food & fisheriesEconomy & single marketTrade & customs
Resolutions · report by Paulo do Nascimento Cabral · voted 13:26 · A-10-2026-0205 · 2025/2010
Adopted 467–92–44 · by a large majority - Evaluation of the Common Fisheries Policy and follow-up
Parliament adopted a resolution on the evaluation of the Common Fisheries Policy and its follow-up, welcoming the Commission's evaluation of the policy. Parliament adopted the text as its official position, meaning it confirms the policy remains fit for purpose and that full implementation by member states is needed to address the challenges faced. Parliament also welcomes the aim of the forthcoming Ocean Act to bring all ocean-related targets together in one legislative act.
Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 27 ballots · voted 13:26 · B-10-2026-0388 · 2026/2778
Adopted 368–172–69 · by a clear majority
Wednesday, 16 September 2026 3 matches
- Instrument for Nuclear Safety Cooperation 2028-2034
The proposal sets up the Instrument for Nuclear Safety Cooperation and Decommissioning for 2028-2034, replacing two existing Euratom regulations and merging nuclear safety cooperation with the decommissioning of the Commission's Joint Research Centre nuclear sites. Parliament adopted the text as its official position, approving the Commission proposal with amendments. Parliament calls on the Commission to change its proposal accordingly, asks the Council to notify Parliament if it departs from the approved text, and asks to be consulted again if the Council substantially amends the proposal.
EnergyEU budget & fundsForeign affairs
New laws · report by Sophie Wilmès · consultation · voted 14:20 · A-10-2026-0196 · 2025/0265
- Nuclear decommissioning assistance programme of the Ignalina nuclear power plant in Lithuania for the period 2028-2034
Parliament approved a proposal for a Council regulation that would set up a programme to help Lithuania decommission the Ignalina nuclear power plant from 2028 to 2034, replacing an earlier regulation. Parliament adopted the text as its official position, meaning it supports the programme with changes it has proposed. Parliament calls on the Commission to change its proposal accordingly and on the Council to tell Parliament if it plans to depart from the approved text or to consult Parliament again on substantial changes.
New laws · report by Virginijus Sinkevičius · consultation · voted 14:22 · A-10-2026-0197 · 2025/0268
- Partial renewal of Members of the Court of Auditors – Gerald Loacker
Parliament was consulted by the Council on the nomination of Gerald Loacker as a Member of the Court of Auditors. Parliament's Committee on Budgetary Control evaluated his credentials, receiving his curriculum vitae and written questionnaire replies, and held a hearing with him. Parliament adopted the text as its official position, delivering a favourable opinion on the nomination. Parliament instructs its President to forward this decision to the Council and, for information, to the Court of Auditors, the other institutions of the European Union and the audit institutions of the Member States.
Resolutions · committee report · A-10-2026-0210 · 2026/0806
Adopted 331–282–30 · by a clear majority
Tuesday, 15 September 2026 6 matches
- Implementation into Union law of measures adopted by regional fisheries management organisations
The Commission proposed a regulation to update several EU laws that apply conservation, management and control measures in the convention areas of six regional fisheries management organisations, and to bring rules agreed multilaterally between 2018 and 2024 into EU law. Parliament adopted its position at first reading on this proposal, which sets out its stance for the negotiations with the Council before the law can be final. The committee report includes amendments that add recommendations adopted until 2024 that were missing from the Commission proposal, and the rapporteur asks the Commission to engage with Parliament before future transposition proposals.
Agriculture, food & fisheriesForeign affairs
New laws · report by Thomas Bajada · 1st reading · voted 13:29 · A-10-2026-0039 · 2025/0106
- General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM): fishing in the GFCM Agreement area
Parliament is considering a proposal to amend an existing European Union regulation on certain provisions for fishing in the area covered by the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) Agreement. Parliament adopted its position on this law at first reading, which sets out where MEPs stand before agreement with the Council. Parliament also calls on the Commission to refer the matter to it again if the Commission replaces or substantially amends its proposal, and instructs its President to forward Parliament's position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments.
New laws · report by Željana Zovko · 1st reading · voted 13:29 · A-10-2025-0150 · 2024/0098
- Revised heat and fuel benchmark values for 2026-2030
New laws · 1st reading
Adopted no count published - Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield
Parliament adopted a resolution on the findings and recommendations of its Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield, which examined how the Union can better defend its democratic foundations against foreign information manipulation and interference, hybrid operations and disinformation. By adopting the text, Parliament made it its official position, meaning it now states where it stands on the threats described and on the reforms it says are needed. The report calls for a more operational European Centre for Democratic Resilience, stronger enforcement of EU legislation in the digital sphere, a more ambitious European Cooperation Network on Elections, and election-related infrastructure to be treated as critical infrastructure. It also asks for hybrid-threat preparedness in CSDP missions and operations, a review of sanctions instruments, support for media and civil society, and funding under the next multiannual financial framework 2028-2034.
Digital, AI & dataDefence & securityJustice, rule of law & rights
Resolutions · report by Tomas Tobé · 139 ballots · voted 13:35 · A-10-2026-0199 · 2025/2069
Adopted 420–220–26 · by a large majority - Appointment of the Executive Director of the European Banking Authority
Parliament considered the appointment of Thomas Gstädtner as Executive Director of the European Banking Authority, following a proposal from the Authority's Board of Supervisors and a hearing in the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. Parliament adopted the decision, meaning it approves the appointment as its official position. Parliament instructs its President to forward the decision to the Council, the Commission, the European Banking Authority and the governments of the member states.
EU institutions & ParliamentEconomy & single market
Resolutions · committee report · A-10-2026-0222 · 2026/0901
- Appointment of the Chairperson of the European Securities and Markets Authority
Parliament considered the appointment of Carlo Comporti as Chairperson of the European Securities and Markets Authority, following a shortlist drawn up by the Authority's Board of Supervisors and a Council proposal. Parliament adopted the decision, meaning it approves the appointment as its official position. Parliament instructs its President to forward the decision to the Council, the Commission, the European Securities and Markets Authority and the governments of the member states.
EU institutions & ParliamentEconomy & single market
Resolutions · committee report · A-10-2026-0223 · 2026/0804
Adopted 527–52–86 · by a large majority
Thursday, 9 July 2026 5 matches
- Establishment of the digital euro
Parliament adopted its position on a proposed EU law to establish a digital euro, a central bank digital currency for retail payments by consumers and businesses. The digital euro would complement cash and offer a sovereign, secure and accessible pan-European payment option, reducing reliance on non-European providers. Parliament asks the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends the proposal, and forwards its position to the Council and national parliaments.
Economy & single marketDigital, AI & data
New laws · report by Fernando Navarrete Rojas · 1st reading · voted 13:19 · A-10-2026-0185 · 2023/0212
Adopted 416–169–22 · by a large majority - Temporary derogation from the ePrivacy directive
Digital, AI & dataJustice, rule of law & rights
New laws · 2nd reading · 28 ballots · voted 13:21
28 ballots, no final vote - Provision of digital euro services by payment services providers incorporated in Member States whose currency is not the euro and amending Regulation (EU) 2021/1230 of the European Parliament and the Council
The proposed law sets rules for payment service providers based in EU member states that do not use the euro to offer digital euro services, amending a 2021 regulation. Parliament adopted its position on the proposal, meaning it supports the draft regulation as amended. Parliament asks the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially changes the proposal, and forwards its position to the Council, Commission, and national parliaments.
Economy & single marketDigital, AI & data
New laws · committee report · 1st reading · A-10-2026-0183 · 2023/0211
Adopted no count published - The threat of war crimes, the escalating violations of international humanitarian law and the human rights situation in El-Obeid, Sudan
Parliament adopted a resolution condemning the escalating violence in and around El-Obeid, Sudan, and warning of the risk of mass civilian harm and atrocity crimes. The text demands that the Rapid Support Forces halt their offensive and that all parties cease attacks on civilians, civilian infrastructure, medical facilities, and humanitarian personnel. It calls for immediate humanitarian access, investigations into alleged violations, and targeted EU measures against those providing military support in breach of the UN arms embargo. Parliament also asks the EU and member states to increase humanitarian support and treat El-Obeid as an atrocity-prevention priority.
Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 25 ballots · voted 13:35 · B-10-2026-0361 · 2026/2799
Adopted 476–28–96 · by a large majority - Ongoing persecution of Christians in Nigeria, notably the Kawel village massacre
Parliament adopted a resolution condemning the massacre in Kawel village, Nigeria, and the ongoing persecution of Christians there. It calls on the Nigerian Government to investigate and prosecute those responsible and to reinforce counter-terrorism operations, including against Fulani militants. Parliament also urges Nigeria to address the situation of internally displaced persons and asks the EU Special Envoy for freedom of religion to pay attention to the issue.
Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 19 ballots · voted 13:40 · B-10-2026-0356 · 2026/2800
Tuesday, 7 July 2026 8 matches
- Temporary derogation from certain provisions of the ePrivacy Directive to combat online child sexual abuse
Digital, AI & dataJustice, rule of law & rights
New laws · 2nd reading · voted 13:29
Adopted 331–304–11 · narrowly - Air passenger rights
Parliament approved the joint text on air passenger rights, updating rules on compensation and assistance for denied boarding, cancellation, or long delay of flights. The adopted law maintains the existing three-hour delay threshold and compensation amounts, and introduces new rights such as free hand baggage in price displays and free seating for children under 14. It also requires airlines to inform passengers digitally of their compensation rights and to provide free boarding passes, while creating a Union Air Passenger Rights Label.
Transport & tourismEconomy & single market
New laws · report by Andrey Novakov · 3rd reading · voted 13:33 · A-10-2026-0191 · 2013/0072
- Temporary support and payment of advances regarding the increased fertiliser prices due to the Middle East crisis
Agriculture, food & fisheriesEconomy & single marketEU budget & funds
New laws · 1st reading · 2 ballots · voted 13:34
- International passenger transport services by coach and bus in the border regions: cabotage operations between Austria and Switzerland
Parliament adopted its position on a proposed EU law that would empower Austria to amend its 1958 bilateral road transport agreement with Switzerland, allowing cabotage operations for coach and bus services in their border regions. The authorisation is limited to specific Austrian border districts and requires no discrimination between EU and other carriers and no distortion of competition. Parliament supports the proposal to improve cross-border public transport links and increase travel options for people in the area.
Foreign affairsTransport & tourism
New laws · report by Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi · 1st reading · voted 13:35 · A-10-2026-0174 · 2025/0407
- Special Committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union: extending its term of office and adjusting its responsibilities
Parliament extended the term of the special committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union by six months to monitor solutions proposed in its resolution of 10 March 2026. The committee will monitor the Commission's response, map housing policies, and propose priorities on EU legislation, including a housing simplification procedure in 2027. It will also coordinate with the Commission on best practices, assess financialisation impacts, and prepare for the EU Housing Summit 2026. The committee must present conclusions at the end of its extended term.
EU institutions & ParliamentEconomy & single market
Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 8 ballots · voted 13:31 · B-10-2026-0343 · 2026/2807
Adopted no count published - A new strategy for media literacy and digital learning
Parliament adopted a resolution on a new strategy for media literacy and digital learning, setting out its position on the topic. The text stresses the importance of these skills for democracy and calls for coordinated EU action, including better enforcement of existing media and digital rules. It also asks for sustainable funding, monitoring of national measures, and involvement of educators, youth, and civil society in policy design.
Jobs, social affairs & equalityDigital, AI & data
Resolutions · report by Marcos Ros Sempere · 17 ballots · voted 13:54 · A-10-2026-0173 · 2025/2181
Adopted 447–128–78 · by a large majority - Digital assets – challenges for the competitiveness and integrity of the European Union’s financial system
Parliament adopted a resolution on digital assets, covering crypto-assets, stablecoins and tokenised assets, and their impact on the EU financial system. The text supports a system-wide, activity-based and technologically neutral approach, and calls for effective enforcement of the EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR). It urges the Commission to assess regulating crypto-asset lending, borrowing, staking, non-fungible tokens and decentralised finance under MiCAR.
Economy & single marketDigital, AI & data
Resolutions · report by Johan Van Overtveldt · 4 ballots · voted 14:00 · A-10-2026-0186 · 2025/2208
Adopted 390–86–134 · by a large majority - Decision requesting the Authority for European Political Parties and European Political Foundations to verify whether the Europe of Sovereign Nations Party complies with the conditions laid down in Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2025/2445
Parliament decided to ask the Authority for European Political Parties and European Political Foundations to check whether the Europe of Sovereign Nations Party meets the conditions in Article 3(1), points (d) and (e), of Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2025/2445. The request follows a letter from the Authority about facts that cast doubt on the party's compliance with the Union's founding values. Parliament's President will forward the decision to the Authority, and for information to the Council and the Commission.
Resolutions · motion for a resolution · B-10-2026-0338 · 2026/2792
Adopted 414–224–18 · by a large majority
Thursday, 18 June 2026 2 matches
- Circularity requirements for vehicle design and management of end-of-life vehicles
The European Parliament adopted its position on a proposed EU law setting circularity requirements for vehicle design and managing end-of-life vehicles. The law aims to support the automotive sector's shift to a circular economy by promoting recycled materials and improving how vehicles are scrapped. Parliament's position includes amendments to clarify rules, cut red tape, and align with other EU laws, while keeping targets realistic for industry. The position now goes to the Council for negotiation before the law can be finalized.
Economy & single marketTransport & tourismClimate & environment
New laws · report by Jens Gieseke, Paulius Saudargas · 1st reading · 12 ballots · voted 13:15 · A-10-2025-0158 · 2023/0284
Adopted 437–112–20 · by a large majority - Continued crackdown on civic space and fundamental freedoms in Burkina Faso
Parliament adopted a resolution condemning the crackdown on civic space and fundamental freedoms in Burkina Faso, including intimidation and violence against opponents, journalists, and civil society. It calls on the Burkinabe authorities to restore the legal status of dissolved organisations, lift media suspensions, and ensure free and safe work for journalists and human rights defenders. Parliament also urges Burkina Faso to refrain from reinstating the death penalty and demands a return to inclusive elections and civilian government. The resolution will be forwarded to the EU institutions, member states, Burkina Faso's authorities, and regional and international bodies.
Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 14 ballots · voted 13:13 · B-10-2026-0318 · 2026/2767
Tuesday, 16 June 2026 4 matches
- Simplification of the implementation of harmonised rules on artificial intelligence (Digital Omnibus on AI)
Parliament adopted its position on a proposal to simplify the implementation of harmonised rules on artificial intelligence, known as the Digital Omnibus on AI. The text amends the AI Act and the EASA Basic Regulation to make implementation and enforcement simpler, effective and uniform. Parliament supports postponing the application date, with a set timeline of 2 December 2027 for Annex III systems and 2 August 2028 for Annex I systems. It also introduces targeted adjustments on AI literacy, data processing for bias detection, notified bodies, cybersecurity and sandboxes.
Digital, AI & dataEconomy & single market
New laws · report by Arba Kokalari, Michael McNamara · 1st reading · 20 ballots · voted 13:35 · A-10-2026-0073 · 2025/0359
Adopted 423–57–174 · by a large majority - Strengthening of the position of farmers in the food supply chain
Parliament adopted its position on a proposed law to strengthen farmers' position in the food supply chain. The law amends EU regulations to improve farmers' bargaining power, clarify terms like 'fair' and 'short supply chain', and support producer organisations. Parliament asks the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends the proposal.
Agriculture, food & fisheriesEconomy & single market
New laws · report by Céline Imart · 1st reading · voted 13:36 · A-10-2025-0161 · 2024/0319
- Temporary support and payment of advances regarding the increased fertiliser prices due to the Middle East crisis
Agriculture, food & fisheriesEconomy & single marketEU budget & funds
New laws · 1st reading
Adopted no count published - European political parties and foundations – 2026 report on the application of Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 2025/2445 and on the activities funded
Parliament adopted its annual report on the application of the regulation on European political parties and foundations, assessing the first months of the new rules. The text highlights the strategic role of European political foundations and calls for a review of their funding provisions, which are deemed insufficient for their growing tasks. MEPs ask the Commission to consider a legislative proposal to revise the funding rules, ensuring adequate resources while maintaining transparency and accountability.
Resolutions · report by Loránt Vincze, Charles Goerens · 18 ballots · voted 13:40 · A-10-2026-0145 · 2026/2013
Thursday, 21 May 2026 2 matches
- Periodic roadworthiness tests and technical roadside inspection (Roadworthiness package)
Parliament adopted its position on a proposal to update EU rules on periodic roadworthiness tests and technical roadside inspections of vehicles. The position updates rules for cars, vans, and commercial vehicles, and adds regular inspections for motor scooters above 50 cm³. Parliament removed proposed mandatory annual inspections for older cars and light vans, and kept remote sensing optional for member states. The position now goes to the Council for negotiation before the law can be finalised.
New laws · report by Jens Gieseke · 1st reading · voted 13:25 · A-10-2026-0139 · 2025/0097
Adopted 369–126–84 · by a large majority - The multiannual plan for the Baltic Sea and ways forward
Parliament adopted a resolution on the multiannual plan for the Baltic Sea, calling for urgent action to address the sea's critical state and proposing changes to fisheries management. The resolution sets out immediate actions within current rules, steps to improve scientific advice, and a new management approach requiring legal changes to the Baltic MAP. Parliament's position is that the existing plan has failed to restore fish stocks and that a reset of the ecosystem is needed, with a focus on low-impact fishing for human consumption.
Agriculture, food & fisheriesClimate & environment
Resolutions · report by Isabella Lövin · 54 ballots · voted 13:38 · A-10-2026-0121 · 2024/2127
Adopted 337–178–44 · by a clear majority
Wednesday, 20 May 2026 2 matches
- The impact of the implementation of the Maritime Spatial Planning Directive 2014/89/EU on fisheries in selected fishing areas and sea basins
Parliament adopted a resolution on how the Maritime Spatial Planning Directive affects fisheries in selected fishing areas and sea basins. The text finds uneven implementation, limited benefits for fisheries, and calls for better stakeholder engagement, data, and cross-border cooperation. MEPs ask the Commission to revise the directive through the forthcoming Ocean Act and to set binding targets.
Climate & environmentAgriculture, food & fisheries
Resolutions · report by Stéphanie Yon-Courtin · 8 ballots · voted 13:24 · A-10-2026-0120 · 2024/2126
Adopted 518–31–102 · by a large majority - Opportunities and challenges presented by a comprehensive artificial intelligence strategy for EU trade
The resolution sets out Parliament's position on a comprehensive EU strategy for artificial intelligence in trade, covering both AI deployment for competitiveness and trade in AI inputs. Parliament adopted the text as its official position, endorsing an integrated approach that combines openness with resilience and rule-shaping. It calls for action to support AI adoption, secure critical inputs like semiconductors, and promote international cooperation, including through the WTO.
Digital, AI & dataTrade & customsEconomy & single market
Resolutions · report by Brando Benifei · voted 13:45 · A-10-2026-0122 · 2025/2112
Tuesday, 19 May 2026 2 matches
- Single European railway area: use of railway infrastructure capacity
New laws · committee report · 2nd reading · 2 ballots · A-10-2026-0126 · 2023/0271
2 ballots, no final vote - Production and marketing of forest reproductive material
Agriculture, food & fisheriesClimate & environmentEconomy & single market
New laws · committee report · 2nd reading · 3 ballots · A-10-2026-0136 · 2023/0228
3 ballots, no final vote
Thursday, 30 April 2026 3 matches
- How to secure a sustainable future for the EU livestock sector in light of the need to ensure food security, farmers’ resilience and the challenges posed by animal diseases?
Parliament adopted a resolution on securing a sustainable future for the EU livestock sector, addressing food security, farmers' resilience, and animal diseases. The text calls for tailored policies, maintaining the CAP budget, and promoting grassland-based systems, while rejecting one-size-fits-all livestock reduction strategies. It urges science-based policymaking, improved disease monitoring, and reciprocity in trade agreements to protect EU standards.
Resolutions · report by Carlo Fidanza · 38 ballots · voted 13:21 · A-10-2026-0088 · 2025/2053
Adopted 426–119–40 · by a large majority - Enforcement of the Digital Markets Act
Parliament adopted a resolution on enforcing the Digital Markets Act, which sets EU rules for large online platforms acting as gatekeepers. The text reaffirms that effective, timely and consistent enforcement is essential for the single market and for benefits to consumers, businesses and innovators. It also expresses concern about political pressure from third countries to weaken the DMA and calls for continued rigorous application.
Economy & single marketDigital, AI & data
Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 19 ballots · voted 13:30 · B-10-2026-0190 · 2026/2596
Adopted no count published - The need for targeted criminal provisions and platforms’ responsibility to effectively address cyberbullying and online harassment
Parliament adopted a resolution calling for targeted EU criminal provisions and clearer platform responsibility to tackle cyberbullying and online harassment. The text urges the Commission to assess gaps in EU law and consider harmonised minimum rules on defining and sanctioning cyberbullying. It also asks member states to set effective penalties and invites the Commission to examine recognising image-based abuse as a serious cross-border crime.
Digital, AI & dataJustice, rule of law & rights
Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 20 ballots · voted 13:37 · B-10-2026-0235 · 2026/2693
Adopted no count published
Wednesday, 29 April 2026 2 matches
- European Chemicals Agency and amending regulations
Parliament adopted its position on a proposed regulation updating the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) and related EU chemicals laws. The text aims to strengthen ECHA's governance, align its resources with its tasks, and integrate new responsibilities such as the One Substance One Assessment package. Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends its proposal.
Climate & environmentEU institutions & Parliament
New laws · report by Christophe Clergeau · 1st reading · 2 ballots · voted 14:28 · A-10-2026-0093 · 2025/0207
- The Commission’s 2025 Rule of Law report
Parliament adopted its resolution on the Commission's 2025 Rule of Law report, setting out its position on the state of rule of law in the EU. The resolution calls for strengthening the Commission's reporting, protecting journalists and civil society, and ensuring EU funds do not facilitate rights violations. It also urges EU institutions to respect rule of law obligations and to address socio-economic inequalities and racism as part of the rule of law agenda.
EU institutions & ParliamentJustice, rule of law & rights
Resolutions · report by Konstantinos Arvanitis · 32 ballots · voted 14:53 · A-10-2026-0091 · 2025/2239
Adopted 387–191–46 · by a large majority
Tuesday, 28 April 2026 7 matches
- Welfare of dogs and cats and their traceability
The European Parliament adopted its position on a proposed EU law to improve the welfare of dogs and cats and ensure their traceability, covering breeding, selling, shelters, and imports. The position includes rules on identification and registration, bans on certain practices like ear cropping and pet shop sales, and stricter requirements for breeders and online sales. Parliament asks the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends its proposal, and will now negotiate with the Council.
New laws · report by Veronika Vrecionová · 1st reading · 2 ballots · voted 14:00 · A-10-2025-0104 · 2023/0447
- Amendments to Biocidal Products Regulation as regards the extension of certain data protection periods
Parliament adopted its position on a proposed law that would extend certain data protection periods under the Biocidal Products Regulation. The position takes over the Commission proposal, meaning Parliament agrees with the proposed changes to the regulation. Parliament asks the Commission to refer the matter back if it makes substantial changes to its proposal.
Agriculture, food & fisheriesEconomy & single market
New laws · report by Pierfrancesco Maran · 1st reading · voted 14:01 · A-10-2026-0094 · 2025/0408
- Accounting of greenhouse gas emissions of transport services
The regulation establishes rules for accounting greenhouse gas emissions of transport services, using the EN ISO 14083:2023 methodology. Parliament approved the Council's position, meaning the act is adopted and will be signed and published. The rules introduce a free EU calculation tool for transport operators and a hierarchy favoring primary data, with a future review of life-cycle emissions.
Climate & environmentTransport & tourism
New laws · committee report · 2nd reading · A-10-2026-0062 · 2023/0266
no count published - Amendments to Parliament's Rules of Procedure concerning appointments to Union agencies and bodies (Rule 135)
Parliament amended its internal rules on how it appoints members to Union agencies and bodies, updating Rule 135 of its Rules of Procedure. The adopted text becomes Parliament's official position and takes effect at the start of the next part-session. Parliament will send the decision to the Council and the Commission for information.
Resolutions · report by Sven Simon · voted 14:02 · A-10-2026-0064 · 2025/2262
- The role of ocean diplomacy for the competitiveness of EU fisheries and aquaculture
The resolution addresses the role of ocean diplomacy in boosting the competitiveness of EU fisheries and aquaculture. Parliament adopted the text as its official position, endorsing a call for the EU to lead international ocean governance and strengthen cooperation with partners. It also asks for measures to ensure fair competition and sustainable management of fish stocks.
Resolutions · report by Željana Zovko · 7 ballots · voted 14:26 · A-10-2026-0043 · 2025/2054
- Enhancing connectivity, preserving cultural heritage and driving local excellence in European tourism – destination management and regional tourism growth
Parliament adopted a resolution on enhancing connectivity, preserving cultural heritage, and driving local excellence in European tourism, focusing on destination management and regional tourism growth. The resolution calls for a coherent EU tourism strategy, improved transport connectivity, support for sustainable destination management, and measures to address challenges like overtourism and short-term rentals. It also emphasizes the role of cultural heritage, digital tools, and skills development in making tourism more sustainable and inclusive.
Resolutions · report by Daniel Attard · voted 14:32 · A-10-2026-0078 · 2025/2120
Adopted 439–42–129 · by a large majority - Extension of the term of office of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield
EU institutions & ParliamentJustice, rule of law & rights
Other · voted 13:08
Adopted 422–202–9 · by a large majority
Thursday, 26 March 2026 1 match
- Simplification of the implementation of harmonised rules on artificial intelligence (Digital Omnibus on AI)
Parliament adopted its position on a proposal to simplify how harmonised rules on artificial intelligence are implemented, amending the AI Act and the EASA Basic Regulation. The position postpones the application date for certain AI systems to 2 December 2027 for Annex III and 2 August 2028 for Annex I, replacing the Commission's proposed link to a decision. It also includes targeted adjustments on AI literacy, data processing for bias detection, notified bodies, cybersecurity, and sandboxes. Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter back if it substantially amends its proposal.
Digital, AI & dataEconomy & single market
New laws · report by Arba Kokalari, Michael McNamara · 1st reading · 55 ballots · voted 11:30 · A-10-2026-0073 · 2025/0359
Thursday, 12 March 2026 5 matches
- Calculation of emission credits for heavy-duty vehicles for the reporting periods of the years 2025 to 2029
Climate & environmentTransport & tourism
New laws · 1st reading · 7 ballots · voted 12:06
- Package travel and linked travel arrangements: make the protection of travellers more effective and simplify and clarify certain aspects
Parliament adopted its position on a proposal to update EU rules on package travel and linked travel arrangements, aiming to strengthen traveller protection and simplify the law. The adopted text updates the 2015 Package Travel Directive, covering issues such as insolvency protection, cancellations, refunds, and vouchers. Parliament asks the Commission to re-refer the matter if it substantially amends its proposal, and forwards its position to the Council and national parliaments.
Economy & single marketTransport & tourism
New laws · report by Alex Agius Saliba · 1st reading · voted 12:07 · A-10-2025-0140 · 2023/0435
- Human trafficking and grave human rights violations linked to the recruitment of non-Russian nationals, in particular from Africa, for Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine
Parliament adopted a resolution condemning Russia's campaign of human trafficking of foreign nationals, particularly Africans, into its armed forces for its war in Ukraine. It demands Russia immediately end military activities in Ukraine, withdraw all forces from its internationally recognised territory, and compensate Ukraine for damage caused. The text urges affected governments to warn citizens and investigate recruitment agencies, and calls on social media platforms to counter deceptive recruitment campaigns. It also compels the EU and member states to engage bilaterally and with the African Union, and asks the Commission to consider EU-wide sanctions on involved agencies.
Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 11 ballots · voted 12:03 · B-10-2026-0165 · 2026/2641
- The arbitrary detention of President Mohamed Bazoum by the junta in Niger
Parliament adopted a resolution condemning the continued arbitrary detention of Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum by the junta. It calls for his immediate and unconditional release, access to legal representation and medical care, and respect for his family's rights. The text also urges Niger to restore constitutional order, deplores repression, and expresses concern over the planned ICC withdrawal. Parliament asks the EU to keep supporting humanitarian aid and to strengthen diplomatic efforts for Bazoum's release.
Resolutions · motion for a resolution · 7 ballots · voted 12:04 · B-10-2026-0163 · 2026/2642
- Activities of the European Ombudsman – annual report 2024
The European Parliament voted on a resolution concerning the annual report on the activities of the European Ombudsman in 2024. Parliament rejected the text, meaning it did not adopt the resolution.
Resolutions · report by Bogdan Rzońca · 70 ballots · voted 12:10 · A-10-2026-0015 · 2025/2138
Rejected 233–250–76 · narrowly
Wednesday, 11 March 2026 1 match
- Framework Agreement on relations between the European Parliament and the European Commission
Parliament approved a revised agreement with the Commission that updates how the two institutions cooperate, aiming to strengthen democratic scrutiny and political accountability. The agreement includes commitments on equal treatment of Parliament and the Council, timely information on initiatives, and the presence of Commissioners in plenary and committees. It also strengthens Parliament's right to request legislation and improves oversight of emergency measures and international agreements. Parliament instructed its President to sign the agreement and arrange for its publication in the Official Journal.
Resolutions · report by Sven Simon · 4 ballots · voted 12:43 · A-10-2026-0031 · 2025/2243
Adopted 446–100–72 · by a large majority
Tuesday, 10 March 2026 3 matches
- Calculation of emission credits for heavy-duty vehicles for the reporting periods of the years 2025 to 2029
Climate & environmentTransport & tourism
New laws · 1st reading
Adopted no count published - European Union regulatory fitness and subsidiarity and proportionality – report on Better Law-Making covering 2023 and 2024
Parliament adopted a resolution on the EU's regulatory fitness and the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality, based on the Commission's 2023 and 2024 annual reports on better law-making. The resolution calls for improving EU law-making by ensuring legislation is proportionate, clear, and evidence-based, and by addressing the shortcomings of the 'one in, one out' approach. It also highlights the role of national parliaments in safeguarding subsidiarity and the potential of artificial intelligence to enhance the legislative cycle.
Resolutions · report by Jörgen Warborn · voted 13:16 · A-10-2026-0020 · 2025/2015
Adopted 493–92–44 · by a large majority - Public access to documents - report 2022 - 2024
Parliament adopted a resolution on public access to documents, covering the years 2022 to 2024. The text reaffirms that access to documents is a fundamental right and calls for a culture of transparency where disclosure is the rule and secrecy the exception. It also urges timely decisions on requests and early access to legislative and trilogue documents, among other measures.
EU institutions & ParliamentJustice, rule of law & rights
Resolutions · report by Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová · 15 ballots · voted 14:05 · A-10-2026-0011 · 2025/2137