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Activities of the European Ombudsman – annual report 2022

Effect: Adopted
Result: 543 for · 12 against · 64 abstained roll call
Date: 17 January 2024, 12:56–12:58
Kind: Resolution

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Margin: by an overwhelming majority
Text: Report A-9-2023-0414
Dossier: 2023-2120
Source: Committee report by Peter Jahr
Votes: 12 votes · 8 roll calls · 6 amendments
Requested by: Greens (1 split vote) · ECR (1 roll call, 1 split vote, 1 separate vote)
Sitting: Wednesday 17 January 2024
Final vote: 163051

Margin: by an overwhelming majority
Text: Report A-9-2023-0414
Dossier: 2023-2120
Source: Committee report by Peter Jahr
Votes: 12 votes · 8 roll calls · 6 amendments
Requested by: Greens (1 split vote) · ECR (1 roll call, 1 split vote, 1 separate vote)
Sitting: Wednesday 17 January 2024
Final vote: 163051

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Votes on this decision

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Result

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Adopted by an overwhelming majority.

Parliament adopted the text as its official position.

Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 6 amendments (6 rejected) and 5 parts of the text voted on separately (4 adopted, 1 lapsed).

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

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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.
Group	For	Against	Abst.	Majority line	Clear line
The Left	For 13	Against 0	Abst. 0	Majority line For	Clear line For
Greens	For 26	Against 0	Abst. 0	Majority line For	Clear line For
S&D	For 58	Against 0	Abst. 0	Majority line For	Clear line For
Renew	For 38	Against 0	Abst. 0	Majority line For	Clear line For
EPP	For 80	Against 3	Abst. 2	Majority line For	Clear line For
ECR	For 7	Against 0	Abst. 18	Majority line Abstained	Clear line Abstained
Patriots	For 23	Against 0	Abst. 5	Majority line For	Clear line For
ESN	For 2	Against 0	Abst. 2	Majority line Tie	Clear line Divided
No group	For 2	Against 3	Abst. 0	Majority line Against	Clear line Divided

Voted against their group, 0

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Nobody voted against a clear line of their group.

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Members

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All votes on this decision, 12

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.	Vote	Recorded	Result	Requested by
1	Amendment 5, adding text after paragraph 2 — part 1 A9-0414/2023 – Peter Jahr – After § 2 – Am 5/1 Part voted on: “Text as a whole without the words: ‘against the unprecedented abuses by the Commission;’”	Roll call	265 for, 348 against, 11 abstained Rejected	Requested byroll call: ECR; split: Greens
2	Vote on text inserted after paragraph 2	Roll call	0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed
3	Paragraph 13 — part 1 of 2 Part voted on: ‘Underlines that Qatargate shed a new light on lobbying and policymaking in the EU; acknowledges the Ombudsman’s critical assessment of the scandal’	Show of hands	Adopted	Requested bysplit: ECR

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Votes on this decision, continued
No.	Vote	Recorded	Result	Requested by
2	Vote on text inserted after paragraph 2	Roll call	0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed
3	Paragraph 13 — part 1 of 2 Part voted on: ‘Underlines that Qatargate shed a new light on lobbying and policymaking in the EU; acknowledges the Ombudsman’s critical assessment of the scandal’	Show of hands	Adopted	Requested bysplit: ECR

Votes on this decision, continued
No.	Vote	Recorded	Result	Requested by
4	Paragraph 13 — part 2 of 2 Part voted on: “and welcomes the development of new measures designed at improving the integrity standards within the European Parliament to safeguard EU democracy; considers these actions as an important first step to enhance the EU regulatory framework, as they aim to foster higher ethics and anti-corruption standards and thereby make the EU institutions examples of integrity and accountability;”	Show of hands	Adopted	Requested bysplit: ECR
5	Amendment 6, adding text after paragraph 14 A9-0414/2023 – Peter Jahr – After § 14 – Am 6	Roll call	254 for, 349 against, 17 abstained Rejected	Requested byroll call: ECR
6	Separate vote on paragraph 24	Show of hands	Adopted	Requested byseparate: ECR
7	Separate vote on paragraph 25	Show of hands	Adopted	Requested byseparate: ECR
8	Amendment 1 to recital O A9-0414/2023 – Peter Jahr – Recital O – Am 1	Roll call	185 for, 423 against, 9 abstained Rejected	Requested byroll call: ECR
9	Amendment 2, adding text after recital P A9-0414/2023 – Peter Jahr – After recital P – Am 2	Roll call	194 for, 373 against, 39 abstained Rejected	Requested byroll call: ECR
10	Amendment 3, adding text after recital P A9-0414/2023 – Peter Jahr – After recital P – Am 3	Roll call	220 for, 365 against, 32 abstained Rejected	Requested byroll call: ECR
11	Amendment 4, adding text after recital T A9-0414/2023 – Peter Jahr – After recital T – Am 4	Roll call	159 for, 358 against, 99 abstained Rejected	Requested byroll call: ECR
12	Final vote — text as a whole A9-0414/2023 – Peter Jahr – Motion for a resolution (text as a whole)	Roll call	543 for, 12 against, 64 abstained Adopted

Roll call requested by ECR · split votes by Greens, ECR · separate votes by ECR.

Text

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Report A-9-2023-0414

Dossier

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Permalink: https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-01-17/21
Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 17 January 2024 (European Parliament)
Results of votes, sitting of 17 January 2024 (European Parliament)
Data source: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-01-17
Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved: 25 September 2026

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European Parliament (2024). “Activities of the European Ombudsman – annual report 2022”. Decision, 17 January 2024. votingId 163051, document A-9-2023-0414, reference 2023-2120. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-01-17/21 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 17 January 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-01-17-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 17 January 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-01-17-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-01-17, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-01-17/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).

BibTeX

@misc{epw-decision-2024-01-17-21,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Activities of the European Ombudsman – annual report 2022}},
  year = {2024},
  date = {2024-01-17},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-01-17/21}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-01-17/21},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. votingId 163051, document A-9-2023-0414, reference 2023-2120. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-01-17-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-01-17-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-01-17 (CC BY 4.0)}
}