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Decision

Null

Effect
No final vote
Result
101 for · 227 against · 17 abstained roll call
Date
16 October 2023, 18:38
Kind
Other decision
More facts (4)
Margin
by a large majority
Votes
1 vote · 1 roll call
Final vote
159231
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Result

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

Final vote: 101 for, 227 against, 17 abstained (roll call).

No result recorded by a large majority.

Backed by The Left and Greens; opposed by 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 7Against 0Abst. 0Majority line ForClear line For
GreensFor 22Against 0Abst. 0Majority line ForClear line For
S&DFor 7Against 29Abst. 3Majority line AgainstClear line Against
RenewFor 3Against 24Abst. 0Majority line AgainstClear line Against
EPPFor 2Against 42Abst. 1Majority line AgainstClear line Against
ECRFor 3Against 9Abst. 0Majority line AgainstClear line Against
PatriotsFor 0Against 12Abst. 0Majority line AgainstClear line Against
ESNFor 0Against 1Abst. 0Majority line AgainstClear line Against
No groupFor 1Against 0Abst. 2Majority line AbstainedClear line Abstained

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 345 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
1Thursday’s agenda — Request from The Left Group Final vote Thursday’s agenda – Request from The Left Group Roll call101 for, 227 against, 17 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 159231. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2023-10-16/5 (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-2023-10-16-5,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Null}},
  year = {2023},
  date = {2023-10-16},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2023-10-16/5}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2023-10-16/5},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. votingId 159231. 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)}
}