Transparency and accountability of non-governmental organisations funded from the EU budget

AdoptedReference A9-0446/2023Committee CONTForeign affairs

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How the groups voted

GroupForAgainstAbstainedAbsentUnity

The Left38

0341397%

S&D141

842482572%

Greens/EFA71

The European Parliament adopted by 397 votes to 134, with 72 abstentions, a resolution on the transparency and accountability of non-governmental organisations funded from the EU budget.Parliament welcomed the vital role played by NGOs in representing civil society and in promoting and defending the rights and values enshrined in the Treaties and the fundamental rights under the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights (EU Charter). It stressed that only NGOs whose actions respect these rights and values should be entitled to EU funding.Parliament commended the crucial role of NGOs in EU and non-EU countries in defending the rule of law and democratic values, fighting corruption and promoting human rights and democracy. It reiterates that in…