Decision
Mercury: dental amalgam and other mercury-added products subject to manufacturing, import and export restrictions
- Effect
- Passed
- Result
- 575 for · 12 against · 38 abstained roll call
- Date
- 10 April 2024, 18:39
- Kind
- New EU law · 1st reading
More facts (7)
- Margin
- by an overwhelming majority
- Text
- Report A-9-2024-0002
- Dossier
- 2023-0272
- Source
- Committee report by Marlene Mortler
- Votes
- 1 vote · 1 roll call
- Sitting
- Wednesday 10 April 2024
- Final vote
- 166924
Result
The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.
Final vote: 575 for, 12 against, 38 abstained (roll call).
Passed by an overwhelming majority.
Parliament adopted its position on the law.
Backed by The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP and ECR; Patriots and ESN mostly abstained.
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 13 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| Greens | For 28 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| S&D | For 62 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| Renew | For 39 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| EPP | For 83 | Against 0 | Abst. 1 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| ECR | For 23 | Against 0 | Abst. 2 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| Patriots | For 11 | Against 1 | Abst. 15 | Majority line Abstained | Clear line Divided | |
| ESN | For 0 | Against 1 | Abst. 3 | Majority line Abstained | Clear line Abstained | |
| No group | For 2 | Against 1 | Abst. 2 | Majority line Tie | Clear line Divided |
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, 1
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Final vote on the provisional agreement A9-0002/2024 – Marlene Mortler – Provisional agreement – Am 19 | Roll call | 575 for, 12 against, 38 abstained Adopted |
Text
The text voted on.
Dossier
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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). “Mercury: dental amalgam and other mercury-added products subject to manufacturing, import and export restrictions”. Decision, 10 April 2024. votingId 166924, document A-9-2024-0002, reference 2023-0272. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-10/14 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 10 April 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-10-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 10 April 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-10-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-04-10, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-04-10/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2024-04-10-14,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Mercury: dental amalgam and other mercury-added products subject to manufacturing, import and export restrictions}},
year = {2024},
date = {2024-04-10},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-10/14}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-10/14},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Decision. votingId 166924, document A-9-2024-0002, reference 2023-0272. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-10-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-10-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-04-10 (CC BY 4.0)}
}