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Motion of censure on the Commission
Rejected by a large majority
Parliament rejected the text.
- For
- 175
- Against
- 360
- Abstained
- 18
roll-call vote at 13:03 · 32% of votes cast in favour
Motion for a resolution · Motion B-10-2025-0319
AI:What this decision does
The European Parliament voted on a motion of censure against the European Commission, led by President Ursula von der Leyen, over alleged failures in transparency and accountability.§1: source passage in the text Parliament rejected the motion, meaning the Commission keeps its position. The motion called on the Commission to resign, citing issues such as lack of transparency in COVID-19 vaccine procurement and misuse of legal bases.§1: source passage in the text
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How the groups voted
For: The Left, ECR, Patriots, ESN; Against: Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP
- The Left For 13 for, 0 against, 4 abstainedof 47
- Greens Against 0 for, 33 against, 1 abstainedof 54
- S&D Against 1 for, 98 against, 3 abstainedof 137
- Renew Against 1 for, 57 against, 5 abstainedof 76
- EPP Against 0 for, 167 against, 2 abstainedof 193
- ECR For 39 for, 3 against, 2 abstainedof 79
- Patriots For 75 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 90
- ESN For 24 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 27
- No group not a group 22 for, 2 against, 1 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
22 MEPs voted differently from their group’s clear line (two thirds of its votes).
The Left voted for (13 of 17). Abstained: 4
Hanna Gedin (Sweden), Jonas Sjöstedt (Sweden), Per Clausen (Denmark), Sebastian Everding (Germany)
Greens voted against (33 of 34). Abstained: 1
Vladimir Prebilič (Slovenia)
S&D voted against (98 of 102). For: 1, Abstained: 3
Alex Agius Saliba (Malta, abstained), Aodhán Ó Ríordáin (Ireland, abstained), Matjaž Nemec (Slovenia, for), Vytenis Povilas Andriukaitis (Lithuania, abstained)
Renew voted against (57 of 63). For: 1, Abstained: 5
Barry Andrews (Ireland, abstained), Christine Singer (Germany, abstained), Ciaran Mullooly (Ireland, for), Engin Eroglu (Germany, abstained), Irena Joveva (Slovenia, abstained)
1 more from Renew
Joachim Streit (Germany, abstained)
EPP voted against (167 of 169). Abstained: 2
Iuliu Winkler (Romania), Loránt Vincze (Romania)
ECR voted for (39 of 44). Against: 3, Abstained: 2
Bert-Jan Ruissen (Netherlands, against), Ivaylo Valchev (Bulgaria, abstained), Johan van Overtveldt (Belgium, against), Kris van Dijck (Belgium, against), Kristoffer Storm (Denmark, abstained)
Groups as they are now; members who changed group are compared with their current one.
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