Amending Regulation (EU) No 1026/2012 on certain measures for the purpose of the conservation of fish stocks in relation to countries allowing non-sustainable fishing

Procedure 2024/0224(COD) (ordinary legislative procedure) concerns “Amending Regulation (EU) No 1026/2012 on certain measures for the purpose of the conservation of fish stocks in relation to countries allowing non-sustainable fishing”; the committee responsible is PECH (Fisheries). Completed: Published in the Official Journal on 14 Oct 2025. Parliament held roll-call votes on one day, most recently on 9 Jul 2025 (final vote): adopted with 681 votes in favour, 4 against and 4 abstentions.

Reference

2024/0224(COD)

Type

Ordinary legislative procedure

Status

Completed, 1st reading

Lead

PECH Fisheries

Rapporteur

Thomas Bajada (S&D, Malta)

Shadow rapporteurs

Luke Ming Flanagan (The Left, Ireland), Isabella Lövin (Greens/EFA, Sweden), Emma Ytterell (Renew, Sweden), Sander Smit (EPP, Netherlands), Bert-Jan Ruissen (ECR, Netherlands), Ton Diepeveen (PfE, Netherlands)

Roll-call votes in Parliament

• Amending Regulation (EU) No 1026/2012 on certain measures for the purpose of the conservation of fish stocks in relation to countries allowing non-sustainable fishing (A10-0070/2025), 9 Jul 2025: final vote, adopted, 681 for, 4 against, 4 abstentions

Votes in the Council of the EU

• 22 Sep 2025: Council (Agriculture and Fisheries), Adoption and Adoption of the legislative act: adopted; Member states: 26 for, 0 against, 1 abstention. Abstained: Denmark. Result at the Council of the EU

Timeline

1st reading

1. 7 Oct 2024: Proposal referred to plenary
2. 14 Oct 2024: Appointment of a rapporteur
3. 27 Jan 2025: Parliamentary committee tabling report
4. 9 Apr 2025: Adoption of a report by the EP committee responsible
5. 15 Apr 2025: Tabling of a document to European Parliament plenary sitting
6. 7 May 2025: Endorsement of the EP committee responsible decision to start interinstitutional negotiations by the EP plenary
7. 3 Jun 2025: Interinstitutional negotiation
8. 24 Jun 2025: Approval of the provisional agreement with the Council by the EP committee responsible
9. 9 Jul 2025: EP position at 1st reading
10. 8 Oct 2025: Signature
11. 14 Oct 2025: Publication in the Official Journal

• All procedures

Source: European Parliament, Open Data Portal (procedures, agendas, roll-call votes), CC BY 4.0, prepared by OpenRCV. Votes in the Council: Council of the European Union, voting results (consilium.europa.eu), reused with acknowledgement of the source under Decision (EU) 2017/1842; population figures from the Council’s Rules of Procedure (Annex III, Official Journal of the EU). Procedure file in the Legislative Observatory (OEIL)