The multiannual plan for the Baltic Sea and ways forward
· A10-0121/2026 · Proposition de résolution (ensemble du texte)
The European Parliament adopted by 337 votes to 178, with 44 abstentions, a resolution on the multiannual plan for the Baltic Sea and ways forward.
Parliament called on the Commission and the Council to ensure the effective use of all existing available legal and management tools, including targeted measures, using a science-based approach as well as effective stakeholder consultation, to prevent any further decline in the Baltic Sea fish stocks. It urged the Commission and Member States to move to a recovery and rebuilding phase for fish stocks, taking measures and actions based on the best available scientific advice, as well as remedial measures based on the best available science such as suspending targeted fisheries for some stocks in…
For: 337(60 %). Against: 178(32 %). Abstentions: 44(8 %). In total, 559 MEPs voted. 158 MEPs didn’t vote.
Mika AALTOLAEPP · Finlandfor
Maravillas ABADÍA JOVEREPP · Spainabstention
Magdalena ADAMOWICZEPP · Polanddid not vote
Georgios AFTIASEPP · Greecedid not vote
Oihane AGIRREGOITIA MARTÍNEZRenew · Spainfor
Peter AGIUSEPP · Maltadid not vote
Alex AGIUS SALIBAS&D · Maltadid not vote
Abir AL-SAHLANIRenew · Swedenfor
Galato ALEXANDRAKIECR · Greeceagainst
Grégory ALLIONERenew · Francefor
European People’s PartyFor: 100(77 %). Against: 12(9 %). Abstentions: 18(14 %). In total, 130 MEPs voted. 53 MEPs didn’t vote.
Progressive Alliance of Socialists and DemocratsFor: 97(100 %). Against: 0(0 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 97 MEPs voted. 39 MEPs didn’t vote.
Patriots for EuropeFor: 0(0 %). Against: 76(99 %). Abstentions: 1(1 %). In total, 77 MEPs voted. 8 MEPs didn’t vote.
European Conservatives and ReformistsFor: 4(6 %). Against: 53(80 %). Abstentions: 9(14 %). In total, 66 MEPs voted. 15 MEPs didn’t vote.
Renew EuropeFor: 65(100 %). Against: 0(0 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 65 MEPs voted. 12 MEPs didn’t vote.
Greens/European Free AllianceFor: 43(100 %). Against: 0(0 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 43 MEPs voted. 10 MEPs didn’t vote.
The Left in the European ParliamentFor: 20(54 %). Against: 9(24 %). Abstentions: 8(22 %). In total, 37 MEPs voted. 8 MEPs didn’t vote.
Non-attached MembersFor: 8(40 %). Against: 7(35 %). Abstentions: 5(25 %). In total, 20 MEPs voted. 10 MEPs didn’t vote.
Europe of Sovereign NationsFor: 0(0 %). Against: 21(88 %). Abstentions: 3(13 %). In total, 24 MEPs voted. 3 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Germany
For: 61(76 %). Against: 16(20 %). Abstentions: 3(4 %). In total, 80 MEPs voted. 16 MEPs didn’t vote.
- France
For: 37(54 %). Against: 28(41 %). Abstentions: 4(6 %). In total, 69 MEPs voted. 12 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Italy
For: 20(39 %). Against: 31(61 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 51 MEPs voted. 25 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Spain
For: 18(42 %). Against: 9(21 %). Abstentions: 16(37 %). In total, 43 MEPs voted. 17 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Poland
For: 7(15 %). Against: 34(72 %). Abstentions: 6(13 %). In total, 47 MEPs voted. 6 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Romania
For: 16(70 %). Against: 5(22 %). Abstentions: 2(9 %). In total, 23 MEPs voted. 10 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Netherlands
For: 18(67 %). Against: 9(33 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 27 MEPs voted. 4 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Belgium
For: 11(65 %). Against: 3(18 %). Abstentions: 3(18 %). In total, 17 MEPs voted. 5 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Sweden
For: 20(100 %). Against: 0(0 %). Abstentions: 0(0 %). In total, 20 MEPs voted. 1 MEPs didn’t vote.
- Czechia
For: 4(24 %). Against: 8(47 %). Abstentions: 5(29 %). In total, 17 MEPs voted. 4 MEPs didn’t vote.
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