Treaties and agreements Parliament can only approve or refuse as a whole — no amendments are possible., Justice, rule of law & rights
United Nations Convention against Cybercrime
Consent given by a large majority
Parliament gave its consent.
- For
- 497
- Against
- 91
- Abstained
- 46
roll-call vote at 13:19 · 78% of votes cast in favour
Committee report by Moritz Körner · Parliament can approve or reject the text, for example an international agreement, but cannot amend it. · Report A-10-2026-0090
AI:What this decision does
Parliament gave its consent to the EU concluding the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime, which aims to strengthen international cooperation against cybercrime and to share electronic evidence of serious crimes.§1: source passage in the text The consent means the EU can now ratify the convention, which the rapporteur recommends as an important tool for cooperation while stressing the need to apply its safeguards to protect fundamental rights.§1: source passage in the text§2: source passage in the text
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How the groups voted
For: S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR, Patriots; Against: Greens; Abstained: ESN; Divided: The Left
- The Left Divided 12 for, 22 against, 7 abstainedof 45
- Greens Against 1 for, 47 against, 1 abstainedof 54
- S&D For 102 for, 1 against, 5 abstainedof 136
- Renew For 72 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 77
- EPP For 159 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 186
- ECR For 73 for, 0 against, 2 abstainedof 81
- Patriots For 70 for, 6 against, 3 abstainedof 86
- ESN Abstained 2 for, 6 against, 18 abstainedof 27
- No group not a group 6 for, 9 against, 10 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
27 MEPs voted differently from their group’s clear line (two thirds of its votes).
Greens voted against (47 of 49). For: 1, Abstained: 1
Mārtiņš Staķis (Latvia, abstained), Virginijus Sinkevičius (Lithuania, for)
S&D voted for (102 of 108). Against: 1, Abstained: 5
Estelle Ceulemans (Belgium, abstained), Juan Fernando López Aguilar (Spain, against), Lara Wolters (Netherlands, abstained), Marit Maij (Netherlands, abstained), Mohammed Chahim (Netherlands, abstained)
1 more from S&D
Thijs Reuten (Netherlands, abstained)
ECR voted for (73 of 75). Abstained: 2
Emmanouil Fragkos (Greece), Galato Alexandraki (Greece)
Patriots voted for (70 of 79). Against: 6, Abstained: 3
Anna Bryłka (Poland, abstained), Auke Zijlstra (Netherlands, against), Ewa Zajączkowska-Hernik (Poland, abstained), Marieke Ehlers (Netherlands, against), Mieke Andriese (Netherlands, against)
4 more from Patriots
Rachel Blom (Netherlands, against), Sebastian Kruis (Netherlands, against), Tomasz Buczek (Poland, abstained), Ton Diepeveen (Netherlands, against)
ESN abstained (18 of 26). For: 2, Against: 6
Marcin Sypniewski (Poland, against), Milan Mazurek (Slovakia, against), Milan Uhrík (Slovakia, against), Petar Volgin (Bulgaria, against), Petras Gražulis (Lithuania, for)
3 more from ESN
Stanislav Stoyanov (Bulgaria, against), Stanisław Tyszka (Poland, against), Tomasz Froelich (Germany, for)
Groups as they are now; members who changed group are compared with their current one.
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