Every vote on this decision
Discharge 2023: EU general budget – Commission, executive agencies and European Development Funds
120 votes in the order they were taken.Links open the A vote in which every MEP’s individual position is recorded and published., where every MEP’s position is recorded.
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 64 amendments (7 adopted, 57 rejected) and 53 parts of the text voted on separately (25 adopted, 25 rejected, 3 lapsed).
The last vote on a text as a whole, after all amendments. It decides whether the text is adopted. · 2
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Vote 1:Final vote · the decisive vote
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – Proposal for a decision
Discharge decision adopted On the proposal for a discharge decision:412 for, 245 against, 5 abstained
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Vote 120:Final vote — text as a whole
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)
Adopted 443 for, 202 against, 21 abstained
13:40
Other votes · 1
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Vote 2:Proposals for decisions
Adopted show of hands
A proposed change to the text, voted on before the final vote. · 64
64 amendment votes: 7 adopted, 57 rejected
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Vote 3:Amendment 53 to paragraph 1
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – § 1 – Am 53
Rejected 193 for, 460 against, 3 abstained
13:24Roll call requested by Patriots
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Vote 4:Amendment 54, adding text after paragraph 1
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 1 – Am 54
Rejected 195 for, 444 against, 4 abstained
13:24Roll call requested by Patriots
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Vote 5:Amendment 55, adding text after paragraph 1
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 1 – Am 55
Rejected 169 for, 429 against, 41 abstained
13:24Roll call requested by Patriots
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Vote 6:Amendment 56 to paragraph 2
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – § 2 – Am 56
Rejected 211 for, 443 against, 3 abstained
13:24Roll call requested by Greens, Patriots
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Vote 7:Amendment 38, adding text after paragraph 3
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 3 – Am 38
Rejected 171 for, 436 against, 36 abstained
13:25Roll call requested by ESN
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Vote 8:Amendment 39, adding text after paragraph 3
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 3 – Am 39
Rejected 203 for, 417 against, 20 abstained
13:25Roll call requested by ESN
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Vote 9:Amendment 57, adding text after paragraph 3
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 3 – Am 57
Rejected 192 for, 456 against, 11 abstained
13:25Roll call requested by Patriots
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Vote 11:Amendment 59, adding text after paragraph 3
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 3 – Am 59
Rejected 198 for, 443 against, 11 abstained
13:25Roll call requested by Patriots
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Vote 12:Amendment 60 to paragraph 4
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – § 4 – Am 60
Rejected 173 for, 474 against, 10 abstained
13:25Roll call requested by Patriots
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Vote 15:Amendment 4, adding text after paragraph 10
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 10 – Am 4
Rejected 188 for, 423 against, 49 abstained
13:26Roll call requested by The Left
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Vote 20:Amendment 15 to paragraph 13
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – § 13 – Am 15
Rejected 198 for, 450 against, 14 abstained
13:26Roll call requested by ECR
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Vote 21:Amendment 5, adding text after paragraph 13
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 13 – Am 5
Rejected 201 for, 345 against, 109 abstained
13:26Roll call requested by The Left
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Vote 23:Amendment 16 to paragraph 15
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – § 15 – Am 16
Rejected 204 for, 451 against, 9 abstained
13:26Roll call requested by ECR
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Vote 24:Amendment 17 to paragraph 16
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – § 16 – Am 17
Adopted 366 for, 271 against, 15 abstained
13:27Roll call requested by ECR
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Vote 28:Amendment 66, adding text after paragraph 16
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 16 – Am 66
Rejected 203 for, 429 against, 15 abstained
13:27Roll call requested by Patriots
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Vote 29:Amendment 40, adding text after paragraph 16
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 16 – Am 40
Rejected 105 for, 454 against, 95 abstained
13:27Roll call requested by ESN
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Vote 30:Amendment 1, adding text after paragraph 17
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 17 – Am 1
Adopted 322 for, 218 against, 114 abstained
13:27Roll call requested by Greens
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Vote 31:Amendment 67, adding text after paragraph 17
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 17 – Am 67
Rejected 188 for, 457 against, 12 abstained
13:27Roll call requested by Greens
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Vote 32:Amendment 68 to paragraph 18
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – § 18 – Am 68
Rejected 195 for, 450 against, 8 abstained
13:28Roll call requested by Greens, Patriots
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Vote 34:Amendment 41, adding text after paragraph 18
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 18 – Am 41
Rejected 198 for, 452 against, 8 abstained
13:28Roll call requested by Greens, ESN
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Vote 35:Amendment 42, adding text after paragraph 18
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 18 – Am 42
Rejected 196 for, 451 against, 9 abstained
13:28Roll call requested by Greens, ESN
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Vote 36:Amendment 43, adding text after paragraph 18
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 18 – Am 43
Rejected 196 for, 448 against, 4 abstained
13:28Roll call requested by Greens, ESN
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Vote 39:Amendment 18, adding text after paragraph 21
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 21 – Am 18
Rejected 196 for, 463 against, 4 abstained
13:29Roll call requested by ECR
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Vote 40:Amendment 69, adding text after paragraph 21
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 21 – Am 69
Rejected 200 for, 439 against, 13 abstained
13:29Roll call requested by Patriots
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Vote 42:Amendment 49, adding text after paragraph 38
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 38 – Am 49
Rejected 195 for, 459 against, 6 abstained
13:29Roll call requested by ESN
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Vote 43:Amendment 50, adding text after paragraph 38
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 38 – Am 50
Rejected 217 for, 434 against, 9 abstained
13:29Roll call requested by ESN
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Vote 44:Amendment 71, adding text after paragraph 38
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 38 – Am 71
Rejected 198 for, 458 against, 6 abstained
13:30Roll call requested by Greens
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Vote 45:Amendment 19 to paragraph 45
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – § 45 – Am 19
Rejected 202 for, 441 against, 13 abstained
13:30Roll call requested by ECR
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Vote 46:Amendment 6, adding text after paragraph 46
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 46 – Am 6
Rejected 133 for, 468 against, 50 abstained
13:30Roll call requested by The Left
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Vote 47:Amendment 37, adding text after paragraph 46
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 46 – Am 37
Adopted 432 for, 33 against, 194 abstained
13:30Roll call requested by EPP
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Vote 50:Amendment 74 to paragraph 49, after point xii
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – § 49, after point xii – Am 74
Rejected 200 for, 457 against, 9 abstained
13:30Roll call requested by Greens, Patriots
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Vote 52:Amendment 21 to paragraph 55
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – § 55 – Am 21
Rejected 203 for, 457 against, 7 abstained
13:31Roll call requested by ECR
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Vote 53:Amendment 75, adding text after paragraph 55
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 55 – Am 75
Rejected 205 for, 437 against, 11 abstained
13:31Roll call requested by Patriots
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Vote 54:Amendment 51, adding text after paragraph 57
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 57 – Am 51
Rejected 192 for, 450 against, 10 abstained
13:31Roll call requested by ESN
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Vote 55:Amendment 44, adding text after paragraph 70
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 70 – Am 44
Rejected 222 for, 420 against, 16 abstained
13:31Roll call requested by ESN
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Vote 56:Amendment 76 to paragraph 73, after point iii
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – § 73, after point iii – Am 76
Rejected 190 for, 449 against, 9 abstained
13:31Roll call requested by Patriots
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Vote 57:Amendment 7 to paragraph 74
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – § 74 – Am 7
Adopted 334 for, 279 against, 48 abstained
13:32Roll call requested by The Left
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Vote 64:Amendment 22 to paragraph 98
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – § 98 – Am 22
Rejected 198 for, 453 against, 13 abstained
13:32Roll call requested by ECR
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Vote 65:Amendment 77 to paragraph 100, after point viii
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – § 100, after point viii – Am 77
Rejected 196 for, 445 against, 7 abstained
13:32Roll call requested by Patriots
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Vote 68:Amendment 23 to paragraph 108
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – § 108 – Am 23
Rejected 219 for, 437 against, 2 abstained
13:33Roll call requested by ECR
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Vote 69:Amendment 45, adding text after paragraph 108
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 108 – Am 45
Rejected 222 for, 416 against, 10 abstained
13:33Roll call requested by ESN
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Vote 72:Amendment 52, adding text after paragraph 124
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 124 – Am 52
Rejected 206 for, 432 against, 16 abstained
13:33Roll call requested by ESN
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Vote 76:Amendment 24 to paragraph 131
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – § 131 – Am 24
Rejected 283 for, 365 against, 14 abstained
13:34Roll call requested by ECR
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Vote 82:Amendment 25, adding text after paragraph 131
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 131 – Am 25
Rejected 281 for, 375 against, 5 abstained
13:34Roll call requested by ECR
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Vote 83:Amendment 46, adding text after paragraph 131
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 131 – Am 46
Rejected 238 for, 407 against, 9 abstained
13:35Roll call requested by ESN
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Vote 84:Amendment 47, adding text after paragraph 131
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 131 – Am 47
Rejected 228 for, 405 against, 3 abstained
13:35Roll call requested by ESN
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Vote 85:Amendment 79, adding text after paragraph 131
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 131 – Am 79
Rejected 202 for, 431 against, 13 abstained
13:35Roll call requested by Patriots
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Vote 91:Amendment 8, adding text after paragraph 143
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 143 – Am 8
Adopted 281 for, 260 against, 121 abstained
13:35Roll call requested by The Left
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Vote 92:Amendment 27, adding text after paragraph 143
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 143 – Am 27
Adopted 292 for, 257 against, 103 abstained
13:36Roll call requested by ECR
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Vote 94:Amendment 48, adding text after paragraph 145
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 145 – Am 48
Rejected 199 for, 459 against, 6 abstained
13:36Roll call requested by ESN
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Vote 97:Amendment 30, adding text after paragraph 152
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 152 – Am 30
Rejected 219 for, 407 against, 36 abstained
13:36Roll call requested by ECR
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Vote 98:Amendment 83, adding text after paragraph 152
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 152 – Am 83
Rejected 200 for, 439 against, 8 abstained
13:36Roll call requested by Patriots
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Vote 104:Amendment 85 to paragraph 171, after point vi
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – § 171, after point vi – Am 85
Rejected 212 for, 431 against, 11 abstained
13:37Roll call requested by Patriots
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Vote 105:Amendment 86 to paragraph 171, after point vi
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – § 171, after point vi – Am 86
Rejected 208 for, 438 against, 8 abstained
13:37Roll call requested by Patriots
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Vote 107:Amendment 88, adding text after paragraph 179
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 179 – Am 88
Rejected 207 for, 443 against, 13 abstained
13:38Roll call requested by Patriots
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Vote 108:Amendment 91, adding text after paragraph 183
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 183 – Am 91
Rejected 225 for, 387 against, 28 abstained
13:38Roll call requested by ESN
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Vote 110:Amendment 32, adding text after paragraph 185
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 185 – Am 32
Adopted 287 for, 239 against, 135 abstained
13:38Roll call requested by ECR
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Vote 111:Amendment 33, adding text after paragraph 186
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 186 – Am 33
Rejected 186 for, 263 against, 214 abstained
13:38Roll call requested by ECR
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Vote 114:Amendment 34, adding text after paragraph 224
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 224 – Am 34
Rejected 248 for, 352 against, 54 abstained
13:39Roll call requested by ECR
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Vote 115:Amendment 9, adding text after paragraph 236
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 236 – Am 9
Rejected 284 for, 311 against, 67 abstained
13:39Roll call requested by The Left
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Vote 116:Amendment 35, adding text after paragraph 250
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 250 – Am 35
Rejected 132 for, 477 against, 44 abstained
13:39Roll call requested by ECR
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Vote 117:Amendment 36, adding text after paragraph 251
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – After § 251 – Am 36
Rejected 251 for, 354 against, 49 abstained
13:39Roll call requested by ECR
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Vote 118:Amendment 89 to paragraph 252, after point xiii
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – § 252, after point xiii – Am 89
Rejected 213 for, 443 against, 4 abstained
13:40Roll call requested by Greens, Patriots
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Vote 119:Amendment 90 to paragraph 252, after point xv
A10-0074/2025 – Niclas Herbst – § 252, after point xv – Am 90
Rejected 191 for, 447 against, 18 abstained
13:40Roll call requested by Patriots
A paragraph or amendment voted in separate parts, so groups can back one part and oppose another. · 53
53 votes on parts of the text: 25 adopted, 25 rejected, 3 lapsed or other
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Vote 10:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 3
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 13:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 9
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 14:Separate vote on paragraph 10
Adopted show of hands
Separate vote by Patriots
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Vote 16:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 10
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 17:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 10
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 18:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 10
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 19:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 12
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 22:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 13
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 25:Paragraph 16 — part 1 of 3
Lapsed show of hands
Split vote by Renew
The part voted on
‘Underlines that it is imperative for the credibility of the Union that the Commission ensures that no Union funds are allocated to individuals or organisations linked to any kind of terrorist movements or any other movement expressing extremist views, inciting violence and/or hatred, that are directly in opposition to the European Union’s fundamental values, including Islamist, anti-Semitic and anti-Islamic movements;’
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Vote 26:Paragraph 16 — part 2 of 3
Lapsed show of hands
Split vote by Renew
The part voted on
‘in this context, recalls that there have been allegations that 19 of 13 000 UNRWA employees in Gaza were involved in the despicable terrorist attacks by Hamas against Israel on 7 October; recalls that in 9 cases their employment was formally terminated in the interests of UNRWA; takes note of the results of the investigation launched by the UN Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS);’
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Vote 27:Paragraph 16 — part 3 of 3
Lapsed show of hands
Split vote by Renew
The part voted on
‘underlines that the Commission should also establish better controls ensuring that no such funding happens indirectly through third parties and organise better traceability of Union funds to final beneficiaries;’
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Vote 33:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 18
Rejected 294 for, 363 against, 5 abstained
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Vote 37:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 20
Adopted 363 for, 214 against, 83 abstained
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Vote 38:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 20
Adopted show of hands
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Vote 41:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 27
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 48:Separate vote on paragraph 49, after point iii
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 49:Separate vote on paragraph 49, after point ix
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 51:Separate vote on paragraph 54
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 58:Paragraph 88 — part 1 of 4
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by Patriots
The part voted on
‘Recalls that following Article 15 of Regulation (EU) 2021/1060 of the European Parliament and of the Council (CPR) for the programming period 2021-2027, Member States need to comply with horizontal and thematic enabling conditions, which need to remain fulfilled and respected throughout the implementation period of the funds; recalls that when enabling conditions are not fulfilled at the time of submission of a payment application to the Commission for the specific objective concerned, the related expenditure will not be reimbursed from the Union budget until the Commission is satisfied that the enabling condition has been fulfilled;’
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Vote 59:Paragraph 88 — part 2 of 4
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by Patriots
The part voted on
‘recalls the strong regrets of the discharge authority in relation to the Commission decision of 13 December 2023 considering that Hungary fulfilled the horizontal enabling condition related to judicial independence that enabled the Hungarian authorities to submit reimbursement claims of up to EUR 10.2 billion;’ without the words ‘the strong regrets of the discharge authority in relation to’
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Vote 60:Paragraph 88 — part 3 of 4
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by Patriots
‘the strong regrets of the discharge authority in relation to’
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Vote 61:Paragraph 88 — part 4 of 4
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by Patriots
The part voted on
‘notes with concern that since the release of these funds, the Hungarian government has not taken steps to reinstate the independence of the judiciary but on the contrary; reiterates its worries about the lack of adequate control mechanisms or unreliable public procurement procedures to guarantee sound financial management and the protection of the Union budget; believes that this decision politically contradicts the prolongation of the measures adopted under Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2020/2092 (the ‘Conditionality Regulation’);’
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Vote 62:Separate vote on paragraph 89
Adopted show of hands
Separate vote by Patriots
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Vote 63:Separate vote on paragraph 90
Adopted show of hands
Separate vote by Patriots
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Vote 66:Separate vote on paragraph 100, point ix
Adopted show of hands
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Vote 67:Separate vote on paragraph 100, after point ix
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 70:Separate vote on paragraph 117
Rejected 286 for, 365 against, 11 abstained
Separate vote by Renew
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Vote 71:Separate vote on paragraph 117
Adopted show of hands
Separate vote by Renew
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Vote 73:Paragraph 130 — part 1 of 3
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by Patriots
‘Takes note of the adoption of the New Pact on Migration and Asylum;’
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Vote 74:Paragraph 130 — part 2 of 3
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by Patriots
The part voted on
‘welcomes that the mid-term revision of the MFF 2021-2027 allocated an additional EUR 2 billion to migration and border management for 2024-2027 to address the growing challenges in migration and border management resulting from the current geopolitical context; notes, however, that additional funds might be needed’
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Vote 75:Paragraph 130 — part 3 of 3
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by Patriots
‘with a view to ensuring the full implementation of the Pact; calls for the quick implementation of the Pact in the Member States;’
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Vote 77:Paragraph 131 — part 1 of 5
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by Patriots
‘Stresses that securing the Union’s external borders is a pillar of the New Pact on Migration and Asylum;’
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Vote 78:Paragraph 131 — part 2 of 5
Adopted 552 for, 95 against, 12 abstained
Split vote by Patriots
The part voted on
‘notes with concern that the Commission reported that the number of irregular border crossings in the Union increased in 2023 to 380 000, compared to 330 000 in 2022;’
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Vote 79:Paragraph 131 — part 3 of 5
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by Patriots
The part voted on
‘observes that the BMVI can support frontline Member States to ensure they have the resources for infrastructure, facilities and installations necessary to secure the external borders of the Union, including electronic border security enhancements and other tools for border surveillance as provided for in annex III of the BMVI regulation; notes the European Council conclusions of 9 February 2023 that the Union will step up its action to prevent irregular departures and loss of life, to reduce pressure on the borders of the Union and on reception capacities,’
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Vote 80:Paragraph 131 — part 4 of 5
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by Patriots
‘to fight against smugglers and to increase returns;’
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Vote 81:Paragraph 131 — part 5 of 5
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by Patriots
The part voted on
‘underlines the need to better protect vulnerable people from smuggling and trafficking networks and address the negative effects of the instrumentalisation of migrants as part of hybrid attacks, notably by pro-Russian forces, as well as by the Belarusian regime;’
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Vote 86:Separate vote on paragraph 133
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 87:Separate vote on paragraph 134, point iii
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 88:Separate vote on paragraph 134, after point iii
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 89:Separate vote on paragraph 134, point v
Adopted show of hands
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Vote 90:Separate vote on paragraph 134, after point v
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 93:Separate vote on paragraph 144, after point iv
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 95:Separate vote on paragraph 152
Rejected show of hands
Separate vote by Renew
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Vote 96:Separate vote on paragraph 152
Adopted show of hands
Separate vote by Renew
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Vote 99:Separate vote on paragraph 153
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 100:Separate vote on paragraph 154
Adopted 418 for, 135 against, 102 abstained
Separate vote by Renew
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Vote 101:Separate vote on paragraph 155
Adopted show of hands
Separate vote by Renew
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Vote 102:Separate vote on paragraph 156
Adopted show of hands
Separate vote by Renew
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Vote 103:Separate vote on paragraph 170
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 106:Separate vote on paragraph 172, after point iii
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 109:Separate vote on paragraph 184
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 112:Separate vote on paragraph 188
Adopted show of hands
Separate vote by Patriots
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Vote 113:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 224
Rejected 316 for, 328 against, 15 abstained