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Recent attacks on Christmas Eve in Plateau State in Nigeria

Effect
Adopted
Result
show of hands — no count
Date
8 February 2024, 12:05–12:07
Kind
Resolution
More facts (7)
Dossier
2024-2552
Source
Motion for a resolution
Votes
16 votes · 3 roll calls · 3 amendments
Requested by
ECR (1 roll call) · ID (1 roll call)
Final vote
164294
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Result

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

Show of hands — no count

Adopted.

Parliament adopted the text as its official position.

Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 3 amendments (3 rejected) and 5 parts of the text voted on separately (1 adopted, 4 rejected). 7 alternative motions lapsed once the text was adopted.

Debate speakers and how they voted

The debate speakers are not available right now.

All votes on this decision, 16

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
1Separate vote on paragraph 1 Show of hands Rejected
2Amendment 1, adding text after paragraph 1 RC-B9-0105/2024 – After § 1 – Am 1 Roll call244 for, 277 against, 14 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: ID
3Amendment 2, adding text after paragraph 1 RC-B9-0105/2024 – After § 1 – Am 2 Roll call78 for, 453 against, 7 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: ID
Show the other 15 votesShow the other 13 votes
Votes on this decision, continued
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
2Amendment 1, adding text after paragraph 1 RC-B9-0105/2024 – After § 1 – Am 1 Roll call244 for, 277 against, 14 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: ID
3Amendment 2, adding text after paragraph 1 RC-B9-0105/2024 – After § 1 – Am 2 Roll call78 for, 453 against, 7 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: ID
Votes on this decision, continued
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
4Separate vote on paragraph 5 Counted264 for, 265 against, 7 abstained Rejected
5Separate vote on paragraph 6 Counted293 for, 221 against, 24 abstained Adopted
6Separate vote on recital D Counted219 for, 300 against, 21 abstained Rejected
7Separate vote on recital E Show of hands Rejected
8Amendment 8, adding text after recital F RC-B9-0105/2024 – After recital F – Am 8 Roll call258 for, 264 against, 17 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: ECR
9Final vote — text as a whole Motion for a resolution (as a whole) Show of hands Adopted
10Alternative motion for a resolution B9-0101/2024 Show of hands Lapsed
11Alternative motion for a resolution B9-0105/2024 Show of hands Lapsed
12Alternative motion for a resolution B9-0112/2024 Show of hands Lapsed
13Alternative motion for a resolution B9-0114/2024 Show of hands Lapsed
14Alternative motion for a resolution B9-0117/2024 Show of hands Lapsed
15Alternative motion for a resolution B9-0118/2024 Show of hands Lapsed
16Alternative motion for a resolution B9-0119/2024 Show of hands Lapsed

Roll calls requested by ECR, ID.

Text

The text voted on.

Dossier

Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.

2024/2552(RSP) · Resolution on a topical subject

Parliament adopted the text on 8 February 2024. This is its final position on the matter.

Show the 3 steps of the dossier
  1. Tabled for plenary (done)
  2. Plenary vote · Adopted 8 February 2024 (done)
  3. Parliament’s position · Final (done)

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 (2024). “Recent attacks on Christmas Eve in Plateau State in Nigeria”. Decision, 8 February 2024. votingId 164294, document B-9-2024-0118, reference 2024-2552. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-08/4 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Results of votes, sitting of 8 February 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-08-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-02-08, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-02-08/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2024-02-08-4,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Recent attacks on Christmas Eve in Plateau State in Nigeria}},
  year = {2024},
  date = {2024-02-08},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-08/4}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-08/4},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. votingId 164294, document B-9-2024-0118, reference 2024-2552. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-08-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-02-08 (CC BY 4.0)}
}