Parliament’s position on proposed laws. It usually needs to agree with the Council before a law is final., Economy & single market
Electronic value added tax exemption certificate
Passed by an overwhelming majority
Parliament adopted its position on the law.
- For
- 621
- Against
- 10
- Abstained
- 11
roll-call vote at 11:22 · 97% of votes cast in favour
Committee report by Aurore Lalucq · Parliament gives its opinion on a proposal. The Council decides, but must wait for Parliament’s opinion. · Report A-10-2024-0012
AI:What this decision does
The proposal replaces the paper value added tax exemption certificate with an electronic version for transactions such as diplomatic supplies and NATO forces.§1: source passage in the text§2: source passage in the text Parliament adopted its position approving the Commission proposal, meaning it backs the move to a digital certificate.§1: source passage in the text Parliament asks the Council to notify it if it intends to depart from the approved text and to consult it again on substantial amendments.§1: source passage in the text
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How the groups voted
For: The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR, Patriots, ESN
- The Left For 38 for, 1 against, 3 abstainedof 47
- Greens For 49 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 54
- S&D For 120 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 138
- Renew For 72 for, 0 against, 1 abstainedof 78
- EPP For 168 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 196
- ECR For 65 for, 0 against, 1 abstainedof 78
- Patriots For 75 for, 5 against, 1 abstainedof 91
- ESN For 18 for, 0 against, 1 abstainedof 26
- No group not a group 16 for, 4 against, 4 abstainedof 30
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
13 MEPs voted differently from their group’s clear line (two thirds of its votes).
The Left voted for (38 of 42). Against: 1, Abstained: 3
Giorgos Georgiou (Cyprus, abstained), João Oliveira (Portugal, abstained), Marc Botenga (Belgium, abstained), Rudi Kennes (Belgium, against)
Renew voted for (72 of 73). Abstained: 1
Engin Eroglu (Germany)
ECR voted for (65 of 66). Abstained: 1
Emmanouil Fragkos (Greece)
Patriots voted for (75 of 81). Against: 5, Abstained: 1
Anders Vistisen (Denmark, abstained), Elisabeth Dieringer (Austria, against), Georg Mayer (Austria, against), Gerald Hauser (Austria, against), Harald Vilimsky (Austria, against)
1 more from Patriots
Petra Steger (Austria, against)
ESN voted for (18 of 19). Abstained: 1
Milan Uhrík (Slovakia)
Groups as they are now; members who changed group are compared with their current one.
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