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Discharge 2023: EU general budget – European Data Protection Supervisor
Discharge decision adopted by an overwhelming majority
Parliament voted on its discharge decision for this budget; whether discharge was granted, refused or postponed is set out in the report.
On the proposal for a discharge decision:
- For
- 564
- Against
- 61
- Abstained
- 43
roll-call vote at 13:49 · 84% of votes cast were for the proposal for a discharge decision
Committee report by Joachim Stanisław Brudziński · Report A-10-2025-0053
AI:What this decision does
Parliament granted discharge to the European Data Protection Supervisor for implementing the EU general budget for 2023, approving the spending.§1: source passage in the text The decision covers Section IX of the budget and includes observations in a resolution, which will be forwarded to EU institutions and published.§1: source passage in the text
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How the groups voted
For: The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR; Abstained: ESN; Divided: Patriots
- The Left For 40 for, 0 against, 1 abstainedof 47
- Greens For 49 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 54
- S&D For 128 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 137
- Renew For 68 for, 1 against, 0 abstainedof 76
- EPP For 174 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 193
- ECR For 69 for, 5 against, 2 abstainedof 80
- Patriots Divided 15 for, 50 against, 18 abstainedof 90
- ESN Abstained 0 for, 2 against, 20 abstainedof 26
- No group not a group 21 for, 3 against, 2 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
11 MEPs voted differently from their group’s clear line (two thirds of its votes).
The Left voted for (40 of 41). Abstained: 1
João Oliveira (Portugal)
Renew voted for (68 of 69). Against: 1
Sandro Gozi (France)
ECR voted for (69 of 76). Against: 5, Abstained: 2
Beatrice Timgren (Sweden, against), Charlie Weimers (Sweden, against), Dick Erixon (Sweden, against), Emmanouil Fragkos (Greece, abstained), Galato Alexandraki (Greece, abstained)
2 more from ECR
Kristoffer Storm (Denmark, against), Sebastian Tynkkynen (Finland, against)
ESN abstained (20 of 22). Against: 2
Milan Mazurek (Slovakia), Zsuzsanna Borvendég (Hungary)
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How it got here
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 1 amendment (1 rejected) and 3 parts of the text voted on separately (3 rejected).