Building a comprehensive European port strategy
· A9-0443/2023 · Proposition de résolution (ensemble du texte)
The European Parliament adopted, by 585 votes to 21, with 26 abstentions, a resolution on building a comprehensive European port strategy.
Ports play a crucial role in the EU economy, creating wealth and jobs, facilitating foreign trade, connecting to the hinterland, ensuring growth in the blue economy and industrial production, the energy transition and security of energy supplies, as well as the EU’s strategic autonomy.
Parliament called on the Commission to present an EU strategic policy framework to reduce and limit the influence and financial and operational control exerted over the EU’s ports and in their processes and hinterland operations by non-EU countries and monitor the involvement of third countries in the ports of neighbouring…
For: 585(93 %). Against: 21(3 %). Abstentions: 26(4 %). In total, 632 MEPs voted. 73 MEPs didn’t vote.
Magdalena ADAMOWICZEPP · Polandfor
Asim ADEMOVEPP · Bulgariafor
Isabella ADINOLFIEPP · Italyfor
Matteo ADINOLFIIdentity and Democracy · Italyfor
Alex AGIUS SALIBAS&D · Maltafor
Mazaly AGUILARECR · Spainfor
Clara AGUILERAS&D · Spainfor
Abir AL-SAHLANIRenew · Swedenfor
Alviina ALAMETSÄGreens/EFA · Finlandfor
João ALBUQUERQUES&D · Portugalfor
- European People’s Party
For: 157(100 %). Against: 0(0 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 157 MEPs voted. 22 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats
For: 123(100 %). Against: 0(0 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 123 MEPs voted. 18 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Renew Europe
For: 97(100 %). Against: 0(0 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 97 MEPs voted. 4 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Greens/European Free Alliance
For: 64(100 %). Against: 0(0 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 64 MEPs voted. 7 MEPs didn’t vote.
- European Conservatives and Reformists
For: 57(97 %). Against: 0(0 %). Abstentions: 2(3 %). In total, 59 MEPs voted. 8 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Identity and Democracy
For: 50(96 %). Against: 0(0 %). Abstentions: 2(4 %). In total, 52 MEPs voted. 6 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Non-attached Members
For: 27(60 %). Against: 6(13 %). Abstentions: 12(27 %). In total, 45 MEPs voted. 5 MEPs didn’t vote.
- The Left in the European Parliament
For: 10(29 %). Against: 15(43 %). Abstentions: 10(29 %). In total, 35 MEPs voted. 3 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Germany
For: 79(92 %). Against: 3(3 %). Abstentions: 4(5 %). In total, 86 MEPs voted. 10 MEPs didn’t vote.
- France
For: 71(99 %). Against: 1(1 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 72 MEPs voted. 7 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Italy
For: 63(98 %). Against: 1(2 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 64 MEPs voted. 12 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Spain
For: 52(93 %). Against: 1(2 %). Abstentions: 3(5 %). In total, 56 MEPs voted. 3 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Poland
For: 48(100 %). Against: 0(0 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 48 MEPs voted. 4 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Romania
For: 26(100 %). Against: 0(0 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 26 MEPs voted. 7 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Netherlands
For: 24(100 %). Against: 0(0 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 24 MEPs voted. 5 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Portugal
For: 15(79 %). Against: 4(21 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 19 MEPs voted. 2 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Belgium
For: 19(95 %). Against: 1(5 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 20 MEPs voted. 1 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Czechia
For: 20(95 %). Against: 1(5 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 21 MEPs voted. 0 MEPs didn’t vote.
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