An EU health workforce crisis plan: sustainability of healthcare systems and employment and working conditions in the healthcare sector

2025/2062(INI) · Own-initiative procedure

Procedure 2025/2062(INI) (own-initiative procedure) concerns “An EU health workforce crisis plan: sustainability of healthcare systems and employment and working conditions in the healthcare sector”; the committee responsible is EMPL (Employment and Social Affairs). Concluded in Parliament: Last voted on 17 Sep 2026: adopted. Parliament held roll-call votes on one day, most recently on 17 Sep 2026 (final vote): adopted with 514 votes in favour, 61 against and 33 abstentions.

Reference
2025/2062(INI)
Type
Own-initiative procedure
Status
Concluded in Parliament
Lead
EMPL Employment and Social Affairs
SANT Public Health
Rapporteurs
Loucas Fourlas (EPP, Cyprus), Ruggero Razza (ECR, Italy)
Shadow rapporteurs
Giorgos Georgiou (The Left, Cyprus), Kathleen Funchion (The Left, Ireland), Maria Ohisalo (Greens/EFA, Finland), Tilly Metz (Greens/EFA, Luxembourg), Estelle Ceulemans (S&D, Belgium), Marta Temido (S&D, Portugal), Irena Joveva (Renew, Slovenia), Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová (Renew, Slovakia), András Tivadar Kulja (EPP, Hungary), Francesco Torselli (ECR, Italy), Margarita de la Pisa Carrión (PfE, Spain), Marie-Luce Brasier-Clain (PfE, France), Christine Anderson (ESN, Germany)

Roll-call votes in Parliament

Timeline

  1. 13 Mar 2025: Proposal referred to plenary
  2. 9 Apr 2025: Appointment of a rapporteur
  3. 1 Oct 2025: Parliamentary committee tabling report
  4. 3 Jun 2026: Adoption of a report by the EP committee responsible
  5. 11 Jun 2026: Tabling of a document to European Parliament plenary sitting
  6. 17 Sep 2026: Debates in European Parliament plenary sitting (agenda)

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)

Source: European Parliament, Open Data Portal (procedures, agendas, roll-call votes), CC BY 4.0. Names of steps, roles and procedure types from the European Parliament’s vocabulary.