Treaties and agreements Parliament can only approve or refuse as a whole — no amendments are possible., Foreign affairs
EU-Iceland agreement on transfer of passenger name record (PNR) data to prevent, detect, investigate and prosecute terrorist offences and serious crime
Consent given by an overwhelming majority
Parliament gave its consent.
- For
- 532
- Against
- 75
- Abstained
- 28
roll-call vote at 14:29 · 84% of votes cast in favour
Committee report by Jaroslav Bžoch · Parliament can approve or reject the text, for example an international agreement, but cannot amend it. · Report A-10-2026-0072
AI:What this decision does
The agreement lets airlines transfer passenger name record (PNR) data to Icelandic authorities to prevent and fight terrorism and serious crime.§1: source passage in the text Parliament gave its consent, allowing the Council to conclude the EU-Iceland agreement.§1: source passage in the text The deal sets rules for processing, storage, and retention, with safeguards for privacy and oversight.§2: source passage in the text
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How the groups voted
For: S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR, Patriots, ESN; Against: The Left, Greens
- The Left Against 9 for, 32 against, 3 abstainedof 46
- Greens Against 3 for, 34 against, 7 abstainedof 54
- S&D For 104 for, 0 against, 4 abstainedof 135
- Renew For 66 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 77
- EPP For 163 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 188
- ECR For 81 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 81
- Patriots For 75 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 86
- ESN For 18 for, 3 against, 6 abstainedof 27
- No group not a group 13 for, 6 against, 8 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
35 MEPs voted differently from their group’s clear line (two thirds of its votes).
The Left voted against (32 of 44). For: 9, Abstained: 3
Carolina Morace (Italy, for), Danilo Della Valle (Italy, for), Dario Tamburrano (Italy, for), Gaetano Pedulla' (Italy, for), Giuseppe Antoci (Italy, for)
7 more from The Left
Mario Furore (Italy, for), Merja Kyllönen (Finland, abstained), Nikolas Farantouris (Greece, abstained), Nikos Pappas (Greece, abstained), Pasquale Tridico (Italy, for), Valentina Palmisano (Italy, for), Younous Omarjee (France, for)
Greens voted against (34 of 44). For: 3, Abstained: 7
Anna Strolenberg (Netherlands, abstained), Catarina Vieira (Netherlands, abstained), Damian Boeselager (Germany, abstained), Jutta Paulus (Germany, for), Kim van Sparrentak (Netherlands, abstained)
5 more from Greens
Mārtiņš Staķis (Latvia, for), Nela Riehl (Germany, abstained), Reinier van Lanschot (Netherlands, abstained), Tineke Strik (Netherlands, abstained), Virginijus Sinkevičius (Lithuania, for)
S&D voted for (104 of 108). Abstained: 4
Lara Wolters (Netherlands), Marit Maij (Netherlands), Nora Mebarek (France), Thijs Reuten (Netherlands)
ESN voted for (18 of 27). Against: 3, Abstained: 6
Ivan David (Czechia, abstained), Marcin Sypniewski (Poland, against), Milan Mazurek (Slovakia, abstained), Milan Uhrík (Slovakia, abstained), Petras Gražulis (Lithuania, abstained)
4 more from ESN
Rada Laykova (Bulgaria, against), Roberto Vannacci (Italy, abstained), Stanislav Stoyanov (Bulgaria, abstained), Stanisław Tyszka (Poland, against)
Groups as they are now; members who changed group are compared with their current one.
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