Guidelines for the 2026 budget – Section III

Procedure 2024/2110(BUI) (budgetary initiative) concerns “Guidelines for the 2026 budget – Section III”; the committee responsible is BUDG (Budgets). Concluded in Parliament: Last voted on 2 Apr 2025: adopted. Parliament held roll-call votes on one day, most recently on 2 Apr 2025 (final vote): adopted with 441 votes in favour, 173 against and 70 abstentions.

Reference

2024/2110(BUI)

Type

Budgetary Initiative

Status

Concluded in Parliament

Lead

BUDG Budgets

Opinion

AFCO Constitutional Affairs (opinion: Sven Simon (EPP, Germany))
AFET Foreign Affairs (opinion: Michael Gahler (EPP, Germany))
AGRI Agriculture and Rural Development (opinion: Dario Nardella (S&D, Italy))
CONT Budgetary Control (opinion: Niclas Herbst (EPP, Germany))
CULT Culture and Education (opinion: Hélder Sousa Silva (EPP, Portugal))
DEVE Development
ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs
EMPL Employment and Social Affairs
ENVI Environment, Climate and Food Safety (opinion: Antonio Decaro (S&D, Italy))
FEMM Women’s Rights and Gender Equality
IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection
INTA International Trade
ITRE Industry, Research and Energy (opinion: Eero Heinäluoma (S&D, Finland))
JURI Legal Affairs
LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
PECH Fisheries
PETI Petitions
REGI Regional Development (opinion: Gabriella Gerzsenyi (EPP, Hungary))
TRAN Transport and Tourism (opinion: Gheorghe Falcă (EPP, Romania))

Rapporteur

Andrzej Halicki (EPP, Poland)

Shadow rapporteurs

João Oliveira (The Left, Portugal), Nicolae Ștefănuță (Greens/EFA, Romania), Nils Ušakovs (S&D, Latvia), Stine Bosse (Renew, Denmark), Ruggero Razza (ECR, Italy), Tamás Deutsch (PfE, Hungary), Alexander Jungbluth (ESN, Germany)

Opinions

40 shadow rapporteurs in the committees for opinion

Roll-call votes in Parliament

• Guidelines for the 2026 budget – Section III (A10-0042/2025), 2 Apr 2025: final vote, main vote: A10-0042/2025 – Andrzej Halicki – Motion for a resolution (as a whole), adopted, 441 for, 173 against, 70 abstentions; plus 75 more roll-call votes

Timeline

1. 4 Dec 2024: Appointment of a rapporteur
2. 11 Dec 2024: Committee tabling an opinion
3. 17 Dec 2024: Committee tabling an opinion
4. 20 Dec 2024: Parliamentary committee tabling report
5. 22 Jan 2025: Committee tabling an opinion
6. 18 Feb 2025: Parliamentary committee adopting an opinion
7. 19 Feb 2025: Parliamentary committee adopting an opinion
8. 20 Mar 2025: Adoption of a report by the EP committee responsible
9. 25 Mar 2025: Tabling of a document to European Parliament plenary sitting
10. 31 Mar 2025: Debates in European Parliament plenary sitting (agenda)

• All procedures

Source: European Parliament, Open Data Portal (procedures, agendas, roll-call votes), CC BY 4.0, prepared by OpenRCV. Procedure file in the Legislative Observatory (OEIL)