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Importance of consent-based rape legislation in the EU
Own-initiative report · First reading · Committee responsible: Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, Women's Rights and Gender Equality
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Plenary votes
Importance of consent-based rape legislation in the EU
Adopted 447 for · 160 against · 43 abstentions · 28 April 2026
EPP146 · 11 · 6
S&D125 · 0 · 0
PfE0 · 13 · 63
ECR4 · 10 · 60
Renew70 · 0 · 0
Greens/EFA46 · 0 · 0
The Left42 · 1 · 0
ESN0 · 1 · 24
NI14 · 7 · 7
ForAbstainAgainstNumbers in the same order. Bar length: MEPs of the group who voted.
Source: European Parliament roll-call votes, via HowTheyVote (ODbL). Collected 8 November 2026.
Debate in plenary
- Monday 27 April 2026Verbatim report and video of the debate · 105 min
On the European Parliament website. © European Union, 2026 - Source: European Parliament.
Timeline
- Plenary vote28 April 2026
- Vote results published28 April 2026
- Plenary debate27 April 2026
- Tabled for plenary11 March 2026
- Committee report adopted25 February 2026
- Committee tabling report26 June 2025
- Referred to committee13 February 2025
Source: European Parliament Legislative Observatory and Open Data API (CC BY 4.0).
Rapporteurs
- Evin IncirShadow rapporteurS&D · SE
- Joanna Scheuring-WielgusShadow rapporteurS&D · PL
- Abir Al-SahlaniShadow rapporteurRenew · SE
- Anna-Maja HenrikssonShadow rapporteurRenew · FI
- Arba KokalariShadow rapporteurEPP · SE
- Assita KankoShadow rapporteurECR · BE
- Diana Riba I GinerShadow rapporteurGreens/EFA · ES
- Irene MonteroShadow rapporteurThe Left · ES
- Irmhild BossdorfShadow rapporteurESN · DE
- Isabel Serra SánchezShadow rapporteurThe Left · ES
- Mathilde AndrouëtShadow rapporteurPfE · FR
- Mélissa CamaraShadow rapporteurGreens/EFA · FR
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