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Recital L — part 1

Attempted takeover of Lithuania’s public broadcaster and the threat to democracy in Lithuania

RC-B10-0070/2026 – Recital L/1

Adopted

For
425
Against
147
Abstained
37

roll-call vote at 12:19 · 70% of votes cast in favour

Roll call requested by Renew · split vote by S&D

The part voted on: Text as a whole without the words: ‘were substantiated and transparent, with some aspects that needed’ and ‘and did not recommend any changes to LRT’s funding model, governance structure or leadership, or ask for any political or institutional action in that regard; whereas after these findings of the National Audit Office, further actions followed, including overlapping inspections, requests addressed to other state bodies to verify LRT’s activities, and repeated public attacks against LRT’s management’

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.

GroupForAgainstAbstainedofLine
The Left380038For
Greens471048For
S&D10900109For
Renew620062For
EPP16011162For
ECR256563Against
Patriots1641378Against
ESN023225Against
No group621624—

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

Every MEP

25 MEPs of 609 Clear filters

Alexander Jungbluth Germany · ESN
Against
Alexander Sell Germany · ESN
Against
Anja Arndt Germany · ESN
Against
Arno Bausemer Germany · ESN
Against
Christine Anderson Germany · ESN
Against
Against
Hans Neuhoff Germany · ESN
Against
Irmhild Bossdorf Germany · ESN
Against
Ivan David Czechia · ESN
Abstained voted against their group’s line
Marc Jongen Germany · ESN
Against
Marcin Sypniewski Poland · ESN
Against
Markus Buchheit Germany · ESN
Against
Mary Khan Germany · ESN
Against
Milan Mazurek Slovakia · ESN
Against
Milan Uhrík Slovakia · ESN
Against
Petar Volgin Bulgaria · ESN
Against
Petras Gražulis Lithuania · ESN
Against
Rada Laykova Bulgaria · ESN
Against
René Aust Germany · ESN
Against
Siegbert Frank Droese Germany · ESN
Against
Stanislav Stoyanov Bulgaria · ESN
Abstained voted against their group’s line
Stanisław Tyszka Poland · ESN
Against
Tomasz Froelich Germany · ESN
Against
Volker Schnurrbusch Germany · ESN
Against
Zsuzsanna Borvendég Hungary · ESN
Against

“” = 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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← The decision All 44 votes on it