Parliament’s position on proposed laws. It usually needs to agree with the Council before a law is final.
Faster and Safer Relief of Excess Withholding Taxes
Passed by an overwhelming majority
Parliament adopted its position on the law.
- For
- 541
- Against
- 36
- Abstained
- 23
roll-call vote at 13:01 · 90% of votes cast in favour
Committee report by Herbert Dorfmann · Parliament gives its opinion on a proposal. The Council decides, but must wait for Parliament’s opinion. · Report A-9-2024-0007
How the groups voted
For: Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR, Patriots, ESN; Divided: The Left
- The Left Divided 3 for, 7 against, 1 abstainedof 44
- Greens For 29 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 53
- S&D For 57 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 135
- Renew For 36 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 78
- EPP For 83 for, 2 against, 1 abstainedof 184
- ECR For 23 for, 0 against, 1 abstainedof 84
- Patriots For 18 for, 1 against, 5 abstainedof 85
- ESN For 2 for, 0 against, 1 abstainedof 27
- No group not a group 1 for, 4 against, 0 abstainedof 28
Groups from left to right · for–against–abstained, of the group’s MEPs
A group is shown as divided when no position has two thirds of its votes.
Did not vote with their group
Nobody voted differently from a clear line of their group.
Groups as they are now; members who changed group are compared with their current one.
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How it got here
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 4 amendments (4 rejected) and 1 part of the text voted on separately (1 lapsed).