Decision
Safety of toys and repealing Directive 2009/48/EC
- Effect
- Passed
- Result
- 603 for · 5 against · 15 abstained roll call
- Date
- 13 March 2024, 12:31
- Kind
- New EU law · 1st reading
More facts (8)
- Margin
- by an overwhelming majority
- Text
- Report A-9-2024-0044
- Dossier
- 2023/0290(COD)
- Source
- Committee report by Marion Walsmann
- Votes
- 42 votes · 1 roll call
- Requested by
- EPP (1 separate vote)
- Sitting
- Wednesday 13 March 2024
- Final vote
- 166171
Result
The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.
Final vote: 603 for, 5 against, 15 abstained (roll call).
Passed by an overwhelming majority.
Parliament adopted its position on the law.
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 23 parts of the text voted on separately (15 adopted, 5 rejected, 3 lapsed).
Backed by The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR and Patriots; ESN split.
Groups
Members counted in their current group: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.
| Group | For | Against | Abst. | Majority line | Clear line | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Left | For 12 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| Greens | For 27 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| S&D | For 65 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| Renew | For 35 | Against 0 | Abst. 1 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| EPP | For 88 | Against 2 | Abst. 2 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| ECR | For 26 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| Patriots | For 25 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| ESN | For 2 | Against 0 | Abst. 2 | Majority line Tie | Clear line Divided | |
| No group | For 4 | Against 0 | Abst. 2 | Majority line For | Clear 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.
Debate speakers and how they voted
The debate speakers are not available right now.
All votes on this decision, 42
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amendments by the committee responsible — put to the vote collectively Amendments by the committee responsible – put to the vote collectively | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 2 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Counted | 409 for, 211 against, 2 abstained Adopted | |
| 3 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Show of hands | Adopted |
Show the other 41 votesShow the other 39 votes
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Counted | 409 for, 211 against, 2 abstained Adopted | |
| 3 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Show of hands | Adopted |
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Counted | 365 for, 255 against, 4 abstained Adopted | |
| 5 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 6 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 7 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Counted | 354 for, 265 against, 3 abstained Adopted | |
| 8 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 9 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 10 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Counted | 329 for, 283 against, 7 abstained Adopted | |
| 11 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Counted | 335 for, 274 against, 5 abstained Adopted | |
| 12 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 13 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 14 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 15 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Counted | 340 for, 281 against, 4 abstained Adopted | |
| 16 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 17 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 18 | Amendments by the committee responsible — separate votes Amendments by the committee responsible – separate votes | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 19 | Separate vote on Article 22, paragraph 3, after point d | Counted | 295 for, 316 against, 12 abstained Rejected | |
| 20 | Separate vote on Article 46, paragraph 6 | Counted | 344 for, 266 against, 16 abstained Adopted | |
| 21 | Separate vote on Article 46, paragraph 6 | Show of hands | Lapsed | |
| 22 | Separate vote on Article 46, after paragraph 7 | Counted | 357 for, 254 against, 4 abstained Adopted | |
| 23 | Separate vote on Article 53, paragraph 1 | Counted | 299 for, 314 against, 7 abstained Rejected | |
| 24 | Separate vote on Article 54, paragraph 1 | Counted | 297 for, 315 against, 6 abstained Rejected | |
| 25 | Separate vote on Article 54, paragraph 1 | Counted | 490 for, 117 against, 4 abstained Adopted | |
| 26 | Separate vote on Article 54, paragraph 2 | Counted | 300 for, 317 against, 6 abstained Rejected | |
| 27 | Separate vote on Article 54, paragraph 2 | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 28 | Separate vote on Article 54, paragraph 3 | Counted | 323 for, 295 against, 4 abstained Adopted | |
| 29 | Separate vote on Article 54, paragraph 3 | Show of hands | Lapsed | |
| 30 | Separate vote on Article 56, paragraph 2 | Counted | 301 for, 309 against, 5 abstained Rejected | |
| 31 | Separate vote on Annex II, Part II, point (2) (a) (5) | Counted | 532 for, 77 against, 14 abstained Adopted | |
| 32 | Separate vote on Annex II, Part II, point (2) (a) (6) | Counted | 306 for, 289 against, 13 abstained Adopted | |
| 33 | Separate vote on Annex II, Appendix, Part A, Table | Counted | 380 for, 238 against, 5 abstained Adopted | |
| 34 | Separate vote on Annex II, Appendix, Part A, after point 1 | Counted | 392 for, 210 against, 21 abstained Adopted | |
| 35 | Separate vote on Annex II, Appendix, Part A, point 2 | Counted | 344 for, 247 against, 32 abstained Adopted | |
| 36 | Separate vote on Annex II, Appendix, Part A, point 2 | Show of hands | Lapsed | |
| 37 | Separate vote on Annex II, Appendix, Part C, Table | Counted | 352 for, 259 against, 13 abstained Adopted | |
| 38 | Separate vote on recital 17 | Counted | 356 for, 260 against, 3 abstained Adopted | |
| 39 | Separate vote on recital 21 | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 40 | Vote on text inserted after recital 21 | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 41 | Separate vote on recital 54 | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 42 | Final vote A9-0044/2024 – Marion Walsmann – Commission proposal | Roll call | 603 for, 5 against, 15 abstained Adopted |
separate votes by EPP.
Text
The text voted on.
AI: The text in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
Parliament's amended version of the proposed regulation on toy safety sets out essential safety requirements, bans certain hazardous chemicals, and introduces a digital product passport for toys.
Dossier
Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.
2023/0290(COD) · Ordinary legislative procedure
Completed: published in the Official Journal on 12 December 2025 and now EU law.
Show the 6 steps of the dossier
- Referred to committee · 23 October 2025 (done)
- Committee work · Report adopted 11 November 2025 (done)
- Tabled for plenary · 12 November 2025 (done)
- Plenary vote · Voted 25 November 2025 (done)
- Negotiations with the Council · Deal approved in committee 26 June 2025 (done)
- Published as law · 12 December 2025 (done)
Lead committee: IMCO · Rapporteur: Marion WALSMANN (EPP)
Other decisions on this dossier
- 25 Nov 2025 Safety of toys and repealing Directive 2009/48/EC Approved without a vote
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.
- Official sources
- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 25 September 2026
Cite as
European Parliament (2024). “Safety of toys and repealing Directive 2009/48/EC”. Decision, 13 March 2024. votingId 166171, document A-9-2024-0044, reference 2023/0290(COD). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-03-13/8 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 13 March 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-03-13-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 13 March 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-03-13-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-03-13, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-03-13/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2024-03-13-8,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Safety of toys and repealing Directive 2009/48/EC}},
year = {2024},
date = {2024-03-13},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-03-13/8}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-03-13/8},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Decision. votingId 166171, document A-9-2024-0044, reference 2023/0290(COD). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-03-13-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-03-13-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-03-13 (CC BY 4.0)}
}