The role of ocean diplomacy for the competitiveness of EU fisheries and aquaculture

Procedure 2025/2054(INI) (own-initiative procedure) concerns “The role of ocean diplomacy for the competitiveness of EU fisheries and aquaculture”; the committee responsible is PECH (Fisheries). Concluded in Parliament: Last voted on 28 Apr 2026: adopted. Parliament held roll-call votes on one day, most recently on 28 Apr 2026 (final vote): adopted with 430 votes in favour, 107 against and 115 abstentions.

Reference

2025/2054(INI)

Type

Own-initiative procedure

Status

Concluded in Parliament

Lead

PECH Fisheries

Rapporteur

Željana Zovko (EPP, Croatia)

Shadow rapporteurs

Emma Fourreau (The Left, France), Mélissa Camara (Greens/EFA, France), Giuseppe Lupo (S&D, Italy), Karin Karlsbro (Renew, Sweden), France Jamet (PfE, France)

Roll-call votes in Parliament

• The role of ocean diplomacy for the competitiveness of EU fisheries and aquaculture (A10-0043/2026), 28 Apr 2026: final vote, main vote: A10-0043/2026 – Željana Zovko – Motion for a resolution (as a whole), adopted, 430 for, 107 against, 115 abstentions; plus 5 more roll-call votes

Timeline

1. 18 Dec 2024: Appointment of a rapporteur
2. 13 Mar 2025: Proposal referred to plenary
3. 6 Oct 2025: Parliamentary committee tabling report
4. 25 Feb 2026: Adoption of a report by the EP committee responsible
5. 6 Mar 2026: Tabling of a document to European Parliament plenary sitting
6. 27 Apr 2026: 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)