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Decision

Null

Effect
No final vote
Result
23 for · 323 against · 14 abstained roll call
Date
16 October 2023, 18:20
Kind
Other decision
More facts (4)
Margin
by an overwhelming majority
Votes
1 vote · 1 roll call
Final vote
159227
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Result

The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.

Final vote: 23 for, 323 against, 14 abstained (roll call).

No result recorded by an overwhelming majority.

Backed by The Left; opposed by Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR, Patriots and ESN.

Groups

Members counted in their current group: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.

Members’ votes by their current group. Majority: the most common position. Clear line: a position with at least two thirds of the group’s votes, otherwise Divided.
GroupForAgainstAbst.Majority lineClear lineBar
The LeftFor 5Against 1Abst. 1Majority line ForClear line For
GreensFor 0Against 19Abst. 3Majority line AgainstClear line Against
S&DFor 1Against 38Abst. 0Majority line AgainstClear line Against
RenewFor 0Against 28Abst. 0Majority line AgainstClear line Against
EPPFor 0Against 47Abst. 1Majority line AgainstClear line Against
ECRFor 0Against 12Abst. 0Majority line AgainstClear line Against
PatriotsFor 0Against 15Abst. 0Majority line AgainstClear line Against
ESNFor 0Against 1Abst. 0Majority line AgainstClear line Against
No groupFor 3Against 0Abst. 0Majority line ForClear line For

Voted against their group, 0

Members who voted otherwise than a clear line (at least two thirds of the votes cast) of their group — groups as of today: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.

Nobody voted against a clear line of their group.

Countries

The final vote by national delegation.

The breakdown by country is not available right now.

Members

Each member’s recorded position on the final roll call — groups as of today: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.

Show all 360 members

All votes on this decision, 1

In voting order. Result: for–against–abstained (a show of hands has no count). Requested by: the groups that asked for a roll call, a split vote or a separate vote.
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
1Tuesday’s agenda — Request from The Left Group Final vote Tuesday’s agenda – Request from The Left Group Roll call23 for, 323 against, 14 abstained

Text

The text voted on.

Parliament’s vote records link no text to this decision.

Connections

What this decision touches: the procedural chain, the same text, running issues, votes that split the chamber the same way.

No connections found for this decision.

Sources & citation

Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.

Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2023). “Null”. Decision, 16 October 2023. votingId 159227. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2023-10-16/1 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 16 October 2023 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2023-10-16-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 16 October 2023 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2023-10-16-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2023-10-16, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2023-10-16/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2023-10-16-1,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Null}},
  year = {2023},
  date = {2023-10-16},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2023-10-16/1}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2023-10-16/1},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. votingId 159227. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2023-10-16-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2023-10-16-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2023-10-16 (CC BY 4.0)}
}