The draft Commission implementing decision renewing the authorisation for the placing on the market of products containing, consisting of or produced from genetically modified soybean A2704-12 (ACS-GMØØ5-3) pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council
Reference B9-0105/2019Food and agriculture
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- For426
- Against208
- Abstained20
- Absent97
- Margin
- +218
- Turnout
- 87%
How the groups voted
GroupForAgainstAbstainedAbsentUnity
The Left3836002100%
S&D154132231796%
Greens/EFA7466
By country
- DE Germany42–41–2
- FR France61–1–0
- GB United Kingdom25–36–3
- IT Italy57–5–3
- ES Spain26–17–1
- PL Poland
Every MEP
- Magdalena ADAMOWICZEPP · PL
- Asim ADEMOVEPP · BG
- Isabella ADINOLFINon-attached · IT
- Matteo ADINOLFIID · IT
- Alex AGIUS SALIBAS&D · MT
- Mazaly AGUILARECR · ES
- Clara AGUILERAS&D · ES
- Scott AINSLIEGreens/EFA · GB
- Abir AL-SAHLANIRenew · SE
- Alexander ALEXANDROV YORDANOVEPP · BG
- François ALFONSIGreens/EFA · FR
- Atidzhe ALIEVA-VELIRenew · BG
- Christian ALLARDGreens/EFA · GB
- Álvaro AMAROEPP · PT
- Andris AMERIKSS&D · LV
- Martina ANDERSONGUE/NGL · GB
- Christine ANDERSONID · DE
- Rasmus ANDRESENGreens/EFA · DE
- Eric ANDRIEUS&D · FR
- Nikos ANDROULAKISS&D · GR
- Mathilde ANDROUËTID · FR
- Gerolf ANNEMANSID · BE
- Andrus ANSIPRenew · EE
- Attila ARA-KOVÁCSS&D · HU
- Maria ARENAS&D · BE
- Pablo ARIAS ECHEVERRÍAEPP · ES
- Pascal ARIMONTEPP · BE
- Clotilde ARMANDRenew · RO
- Konstantinos ARVANITISThe Left · GR
- Bartosz ARŁUKOWICZEPP · PL
- Anna-Michelle ASIMAKOPOULOUEPP · GR
- Manon AUBRYThe Left · FR
- Margrete AUKENGreens/EFA · DK
- Petras AUŠTREVIČIUSRenew · LT
- Carmen AVRAMS&D · RO
- Malik AZMANIRenew · NL
- Simona BALDASSARREID · IT
- Marek Paweł BALTS&D · PL
- Jordan BARDELLAID · FR
- Katarina BARLEYS&D · DE
- Pernando BARRENA ARZAThe Left · ES
- Pietro BARTOLOS&D · IT
- Alessandra BASSOID · IT
- José Ramón BAUZÁ DÍAZRenew · ES
- Nicolas BAYID · FR
- Catherine BEARDERRenew · GB
- Gunnar BECKID · DE
- Nicola BEERRenew · DE
- Tiziana BEGHINNon-attached · IT
- Aurélia BEIGNEUXID · FR
- Marek BELKAS&D · PL
- François-Xavier BELLAMYEPP · FR
- Dragoş BENEAS&D · RO
- Brando BENIFEIS&D · IT
- Isabel BENJUMEA BENJUMEAEPP · ES
- Phil BENNIONRenew · GB
- Hildegard BENTELEEPP · DE
- Tom BERENDSENEPP · NL
- Lars Patrick BERGID · DE
- Stefan BERGEREPP · DE
From the Parliament's press release
- The European Parliament adopted by 426 votes to 208, with 20 abstentions, a resolution objecting to the Commission draft implementing decision renewing the authorisation for the placing on the market of products containing, consisting of or produced from genetically modified soybean A2704-12 (ACS-GMØØ5-3) pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council.On 29 August 2017, the authorisation holder Bayer CropScience AG submitted to the Commission an application for the renewal of that authorisation (the renewal application). On 29 November 2018, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) adopted a favourable opinion on the renewal application…