European Parliament · 28 April 2021

Soil protection

Adopted

605 in favour · 55 against · 41 abstained. 701 members voted.

What it asks for, in the Parliament's words

• Calls on the Commission to support the collection of data on compaction and promote sustainable agricultural measures aimed at reducing the use of heavy machinery
• Calls on the Commission to update the Guidelines on best practices to limit, mitigate or compensate soil sealing in line with the objectives of the European Green Deal
• Calls on the Commission to facilitate an annual conference with the participation of Member States and relevant stakeholders, giving them a critical role through issue-based dialogues

Quoted from B9-0221/2021, which says more than these lines. Each is a whole paragraph; this site does not rewrite them.

See how every country and every MEP voted

Check it at the European Parliament

• Roll-call results, 28 April 2021
• Minutes of the sitting
• Procedure file B9-0221/2021
• Open data record for the sitting