Objection pursuant to Rule 112(2) and (3): Genetically modified maize Bt11 × MIR162 × MIR604 × MON 89034 × 5307 × GA21 and thirty sub-combinations
· B9-0492/2023 · Proposition de résolution
The European Parliament adopted by 380 votes to 156, with 16 abstentions, a resolution objecting to the draft Commission implementing decision authorising the placing on the market of products containing, consisting of or produced from genetically modified maize Bt11 × MIR162 × MIR604 × MON 89034 × 5307 × GA21 and thirty sub-combinations, pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council.
On 13 April 2018, Syngenta Crop Protection NV/SA, based in Belgium, submitted, on behalf of Syngenta Crop Protection AG, based in Switzerland, an application to the competent authority of Germany for the placing on the market of foods, food ingredients and feed containing, consisting of or produced from genetically…
For: 380(69 %). Against: 156(28 %). Abstentions: 16(3 %). In total, 552 MEPs voted. 151 MEPs didn’t vote.
Magdalena ADAMOWICZEPP · Polandagainst
Asim ADEMOVEPP · Bulgariafor
Isabella ADINOLFIEPP · Italyfor
Matteo ADINOLFIIdentity and Democracy · Italyfor
Alex AGIUS SALIBAS&D · Maltadid not vote
Mazaly AGUILARECR · Spainagainst
Clara AGUILERAS&D · Spainagainst
Abir AL-SAHLANIRenew · Swedenagainst
Alviina ALAMETSÄGreens/EFA · Finlanddid not vote
João ALBUQUERQUES&D · Portugalfor
- European People’s Party
For: 40(28 %). Against: 94(67 %). Abstentions: 7(5 %). In total, 141 MEPs voted. 36 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats
For: 99(95 %). Against: 3(3 %). Abstentions: 2(2 %). In total, 104 MEPs voted. 37 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Renew Europe
For: 40(51 %). Against: 38(49 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 78 MEPs voted. 23 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Greens/European Free Alliance
For: 58(100 %). Against: 0(0 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 58 MEPs voted. 13 MEPs didn’t vote.
- European Conservatives and Reformists
For: 39(70 %). Against: 13(23 %). Abstentions: 4(7 %). In total, 56 MEPs voted. 11 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Identity and Democracy
For: 38(79 %). Against: 7(15 %). Abstentions: 3(6 %). In total, 48 MEPs voted. 10 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Non-attached Members
For: 38(97 %). Against: 1(3 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 39 MEPs voted. 12 MEPs didn’t vote.
- The Left in the European Parliament
For: 28(100 %). Against: 0(0 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 28 MEPs voted. 9 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Germany
For: 40(51 %). Against: 38(48 %). Abstentions: 1(1 %). In total, 79 MEPs voted. 17 MEPs didn’t vote.
- France
For: 64(100 %). Against: 0(0 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 64 MEPs voted. 15 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Italy
For: 44(75 %). Against: 10(17 %). Abstentions: 5(8 %). In total, 59 MEPs voted. 17 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Spain
For: 27(59 %). Against: 19(41 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 46 MEPs voted. 12 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Poland
For: 32(76 %). Against: 10(24 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 42 MEPs voted. 9 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Romania
For: 11(52 %). Against: 10(48 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 21 MEPs voted. 12 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Netherlands
For: 13(57 %). Against: 9(39 %). Abstentions: 1(4 %). In total, 23 MEPs voted. 6 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Portugal
For: 14(78 %). Against: 3(17 %). Abstentions: 1(6 %). In total, 18 MEPs voted. 3 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Belgium
For: 10(53 %). Against: 6(32 %). Abstentions: 3(16 %). In total, 19 MEPs voted. 2 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Czechia
For: 7(47 %). Against: 7(47 %). Abstentions: 1(7 %). In total, 15 MEPs voted. 6 MEPs didn’t vote.
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