Published: February 28th, 2024,
Last updated: May 30th, 2025

It was an eagerly awaited decision. The fate of this highly controversial text remained uncertain until the very end. In the end, 329 MEPs voted in favor, 275 against and 24 abstained. MEPs from the Christian Democratic European People’s Party (EPP), the conservative ECR and the far-right ID had not succeeded in preventing the law.