Paragraph 70 — part 1

White paper on the future of European defence

RC-B10-0146/2025/REV1 – § 70/1

Adopted

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489

Against

127

Abstained

64

roll-call vote at 13:11 · 72% of votes cast in favour

Roll call requested by ECR · split vote by EPP

The part voted on: ‘Welcomes the proposals made in the recent Niinistö report as regards the financing of European defence; supports the establishment of a defending Europe facility and a securing Europe facility; equally welcomes and supports the proposal to establish an investment guarantee programme based on the model of InvestEU with open architecture to trigger private sector investment’

How the groups voted

A group’s line is the position at least two thirds of its voting MEPs took; otherwise it is shown as Divided. Groups from left to right.

Group	For	Against	Abst.Abstained	of	Line
The Left	4	23	15	42	Divided
Greens	49	0	2	51	For
S&D	129	4	1	134	For
Renew	71	0	0	71	For
EPP	154	1	23	178	For
ECR	66	3	3	72	For
Patriots	13	56	12	81	Against
ESN	0	19	4	23	Against
No group	3	21	4	28	—

“of” = MEPs of the group who voted. Groups as they are now.

Every MEP

Name Group AllThe LeftGreensS&DRenewEPPECRPatriotsESNNo group Position AllForAgainstAbstained Country AllAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEstoniaFinlandFranceGermanyGreeceHungaryIrelandItalyLatviaLithuaniaLuxembourgMaltaNetherlandsPolandPortugalRomaniaSlovakiaSloveniaSpainSweden Show

178 MEPs of 680 Clear filters

Adam Jarubas Poland · EPP

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Adina Vălean Romania · EPP

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Adrián Vázquez Lázara Spain · EPP

Abstained voted against their group’s line

Alexander Bernhuber Austria · EPP

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Alexandra Mehnert Germany · EPP

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Alice Teodorescu Måwe Sweden · EPP

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Ana Miguel Pedro Portugal · EPP

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András Tivadar Kulja Hungary · EPP

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Andrea Wechsler Germany · EPP

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Andreas Schwab Germany · EPP

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Andrey Kovatchev Bulgaria · EPP

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Andrey Novakov Bulgaria · EPP

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Andrzej Buła Poland · EPP

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Andrzej Halicki Poland · EPP

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Angelika Niebler Germany · EPP

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Angelika Winzig Austria · EPP

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Antonio López-Istúriz White Spain · EPP

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Arba Kokalari Sweden · EPP

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Aura Salla Finland · EPP

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Axel Voss Germany · EPP

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Bartłomiej Sienkiewicz Poland · EPP

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Bartosz Arłukowicz Poland · EPP

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Bogdan Andrzej Zdrojewski Poland · EPP

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Borja Giménez Larraz Spain · EPP

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Branko Grims Slovenia · EPP

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Carmen Crespo Díaz Spain · EPP

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Caterina Chinnici Italy · EPP

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Céline Imart France · EPP

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Christian Doleschal Germany · EPP

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Christian Ehler Germany · EPP

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Christine Schneider Germany · EPP

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Christophe Gomart France · EPP

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Dan-Ştefan Motreanu Romania · EPP

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Daniel Buda Romania · EPP

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Daniel Caspary Germany · EPP

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Danuše Nerudová Czechia · EPP

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Dariusz Joński Poland · EPP

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David Casa Malta · EPP

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David Mcallister Germany · EPP

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Davor Ivo Stier Croatia · EPP

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Dennis Radtke Germany · EPP

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Dimitris Tsiodras Greece · EPP

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Dirk Gotink Netherlands · EPP

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Dolors Montserrat Spain · EPP

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Dóra Dávid Hungary · EPP

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Elena Nevado Del Campo Spain · EPP

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Eleonora Meleti Greece · EPP

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Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi Greece · EPP

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Elżbieta Katarzyna Łukacijewska Poland · EPP

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Emmanouil Kefalogiannis Greece · EPP

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Esteban González Pons Spain · EPP

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Esther Herranz García Spain · EPP

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Eszter Lakos Hungary · EPP

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Eva Maydell Bulgaria · EPP

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Ewa Kopacz Poland · EPP

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Fernando Navarrete Rojas Spain · EPP

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Flavio Tosi Italy · EPP

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Francisco José Millán Mon Spain · EPP

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François-Xavier Bellamy France · EPP

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Fredis Beleris Greece · EPP

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Fulvio Martusciello Italy · EPP

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Gabriel Mato Spain · EPP

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Gabriella Gerzsenyi Hungary · EPP

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Georgios Aftias Greece · EPP

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Gheorghe Falcă Romania · EPP

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Giusi Princi Italy · EPP

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Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz Poland · EPP

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Hélder Sousa Silva Portugal · EPP

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Henrik Dahl Denmark · EPP

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Herbert Dorfmann Italy · EPP

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Hildegard Bentele Germany · EPP

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Ilia Lazarov Bulgaria · EPP

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Inese Vaidere Latvia · EPP

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Ingeborg ter Laak Netherlands · EPP

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Ioan-Rareş Bogdan Romania · EPP

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Isabel Benjumea Benjumea Spain · EPP

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Isabel Wiseler-Lima Luxembourg · EPP

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Isabelle Le Callennec France · EPP

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Iuliu Winkler Romania · EPP

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Jacek Protas Poland · EPP

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Jagna Marczułajtis-Walczak Poland · EPP

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Jan Farský Czechia · EPP

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Janusz Lewandowski Poland · EPP

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Javier Zarzalejos Spain · EPP

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Jens Gieseke Germany · EPP

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Jeroen Lenaers Netherlands · EPP

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Jessica Polfjärd Sweden · EPP

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Jessika van Leeuwen Netherlands · EPP

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Jörgen Warborn Sweden · EPP

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Juan Ignacio Zoido Álvarez Spain · EPP

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Jüri Ratas Estonia · EPP

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Kamila Gasiuk-Pihowicz Poland · EPP

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Karlo Ressler Croatia · EPP

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Kinga Kollár Hungary · EPP

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Krzysztof Brejza Poland · EPP

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Krzysztof Hetman Poland · EPP

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Laurent Castillo France · EPP

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Lena Düpont Germany · EPP

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Letizia Moratti Italy · EPP

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Liesbet Sommen Belgium · EPP

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Liudas Mažylis Lithuania · EPP

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Loránt Vincze Romania · EPP

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Loucas Fourlas Cyprus · EPP

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Luděk Niedermayer Czechia · EPP

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Lukas Mandl Austria · EPP

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Łukasz Kohut Poland · EPP

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Magdalena Adamowicz Poland · EPP

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Manfred Weber Germany · EPP

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Manuela Ripa Germany · EPP

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Maravillas Abadía Jover Spain · EPP

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Marco Falcone Italy · EPP

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Maria Walsh Ireland · EPP

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Marion Walsmann Germany · EPP

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Markus Ferber Germany · EPP

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Marta Wcisło Poland · EPP

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Martine Kemp Luxembourg · EPP

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Massimiliano Salini Italy · EPP

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Matej Tonin Slovenia · EPP

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Michael Gahler Germany · EPP

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Michał Szczerba Poland · EPP

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Michał Wawrykiewicz Poland · EPP

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Michalis Hadjipantela Cyprus · EPP

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Mika Aaltola Finland · EPP

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Milan Zver Slovenia · EPP

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Mircea-Gheorghe Hava Romania · EPP

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Miriam Lexmann Slovakia · EPP

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Mirosława Nykiel Poland · EPP

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Monika Hohlmeier Germany · EPP

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Niclas Herbst Germany · EPP

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Niels Flemming Hansen Denmark · EPP

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Niels Geuking Germany · EPP

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Nikolina Brnjac Croatia · EPP

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Nina Carberry Ireland · EPP

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Norbert Lins Germany · EPP

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Oliver Schenk Germany · EPP

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Ondřej Kolář Czechia · EPP

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Pablo Arias Echeverría Spain · EPP

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Pascal Arimont Belgium · EPP

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Paulius Saudargas Lithuania · EPP

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Paulo Cunha Portugal · EPP

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Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral Portugal · EPP

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Pekka Toveri Finland · EPP

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Peter Agius Malta · EPP

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Peter Liese Germany · EPP

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Péter Magyar Hungary · EPP

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Pilar Del Castillo Vera Spain · EPP

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Radan Kanev Bulgaria · EPP

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Ralf Seekatz Germany · EPP

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Rasa Juknevičienė Lithuania · EPP

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Raúl De La Hoz Quintano Spain · EPP

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Regina Doherty Ireland · EPP

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Reinhold Lopatka Austria · EPP

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Romana Tomc Slovenia · EPP

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Rosa Estaràs Ferragut Spain · EPP

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Sabine Verheyen Germany · EPP

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Sander Smit Netherlands · EPP

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Sandra Kalniete Latvia · EPP

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Seán Kelly Ireland · EPP

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Sebastião Bugalho Portugal · EPP

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Sérgio Humberto Portugal · EPP

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Siegfried Mureşan Romania · EPP

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Sirpa Pietikäinen Finland · EPP

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Sophia Kircher Austria · EPP

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Stefan Berger Germany · EPP

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Stefan Köhler Germany · EPP

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Sunčana Glavak Croatia · EPP

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Susana Solís Pérez Spain · EPP

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Sven Simon Germany · EPP

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Tom Berendsen Netherlands · EPP

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Tomas Tobé Sweden · EPP

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Tomáš Zdechovský Czechia · EPP

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Tomislav Sokol Croatia · EPP

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Vangelis Meimarakis Greece · EPP

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Verena Mertens Germany · EPP

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Wouter Beke Belgium · EPP

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Zala Černilec Tomašič Slovenia · EPP

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Željana Zovko Croatia · EPP

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Zoltán Tarr Hungary · EPP

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“Against their group” = voted otherwise than a clear line (two thirds of its votes) of the group they sit in now. MEPs with no vote recorded are not listed.

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