Every vote on this decision
Impact of social media and the online environment on young people
13 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 12 parts of the text voted on separately (8 adopted, 4 rejected).
A paragraph or amendment voted in separate parts, so groups can back one part and oppose another. · 12
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Vote 1:Separate vote on paragraph 1
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 2:Vote on text inserted after paragraph 1
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 3:Paragraph 63 — part 1 of 2
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by Members (A)
The part voted on
‘Welcomes the favourable consideration expressed by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen regarding the introduction of a harmonised, EU-wide minimum age limit for access to social media (a minimum digital age);’
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Vote 4:Paragraph 63 — part 2 of 2
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by Members (A)
‘takes note of the initiatives already undertaken by certain Member States, in this regard;’
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Vote 5:Paragraph 63 — part 3
A10-0220/2026 – Sandro Ruotolo – § 63/3
Adopted 401 for, 181 against, 29 abstained
13:21Split vote by Members (A)
The part voted on
‘stresses the need for a harmonised EU approach to establishing a minimum digital age and, in this context, welcomes the conclusions of the Commission’s special panel of experts on child safety online, which provides guidance on this matter; welcomes, furthermore, the announcement made by President von der Leyen about a legislative proposal on the matter;’
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Vote 6:Separate vote on paragraph 69
Rejected show of hands
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Vote 7:Paragraph 78 — part 1 of 2
Adopted show of hands
Split vote by Members (B)
The part voted on
Text as a whole without the words: ‘including by gender and age, as well as, where appropriate, by racial or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, sex characteristics and disability,’
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Vote 8:Paragraph 78 — part 2 of 2
Rejected 159 for, 433 against, 17 abstained
Split vote by Members (B)
those words
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Vote 9:Paragraph 85 — part 1
A10-0220/2026 – Sandro Ruotolo – § 85/1
Adopted 449 for, 100 against, 62 abstained
13:22Roll call requested by Renew · split vote by Members (B)
Text as a whole without the words: ‘and rights’
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Vote 10:Paragraph 85 — part 2
A10-0220/2026 – Sandro Ruotolo – § 85/2
Adopted 403 for, 146 against, 50 abstained
13:22Roll call requested by Renew · split vote by Members (B)
those words
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Vote 11:Recital AD — part 1
A10-0220/2026 – Sandro Ruotolo – Recital AD/1
Adopted 575 for, 13 against, 19 abstained
13:22Split vote by Members (B)
Text as a whole without the words: ‘, including age-appropriate sexual education,’
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Vote 12:Recital AD — part 2
A10-0220/2026 – Sandro Ruotolo – Recital AD/2
Adopted 413 for, 143 against, 50 abstained
13:23Split vote by Members (B)
those words
The last vote on a text as a whole, after all amendments. It decides whether the text is adopted. · 1
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Vote 13:Final vote — text as a whole · the decisive vote
A10-0220/2026 – Sandro Ruotolo – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)
Adopted 395 for, 136 against, 80 abstained
13:23