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European Criminal Records Information System – third-country nationals

Effect
Passed
Result
414 for · 182 against · 29 abstained roll call
Date
10 April 2024, 18:31
Kind
New EU law · 1st reading
More facts (7)
Margin
by a large majority
Dossier
2021-0046
Source
Committee report by Birgit Sippel
Votes
1 vote · 1 roll call
Final vote
166802
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Result

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

Final vote: 414 for, 182 against, 29 abstained (roll call).

Passed by a large majority.

Parliament adopted its position on the law.

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

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 0Against 13Abst. 0Majority line AgainstClear line Against
GreensFor 1Against 26Abst. 2Majority line AgainstClear line Against
S&DFor 52Against 8Abst. 3Majority line ForClear line For
RenewFor 35Against 2Abst. 2Majority line ForClear line For
EPPFor 76Against 7Abst. 1Majority line ForClear line For
ECRFor 17Against 8Abst. 0Majority line ForClear line For
PatriotsFor 22Against 5Abst. 0Majority line ForClear line For
ESNFor 2Against 0Abst. 2Majority line TieClear line Divided
No groupFor 3Against 2Abst. 0Majority line ForClear 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.

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Debate speakers and how they voted

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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
1Final vote on the provisional agreement A9-0148/2023 – Birgit Sippel – Provisional agreement – Am 21 Roll call414 for, 182 against, 29 abstained Adopted

Text

The text voted on.

Dossier

Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.

2021/0046(COD) · Ordinary legislative procedure

Amending Regulation (EU) 2019/816 establishing a centralised system for the identification of Member States holding conviction information on third-country nationals and stateless persons (ECRIS-TCN) to supplement the European Criminal Records Information System and Regulation (EU) 2019/818 on establishing a framework for interoperability between EU information systems in the field of police and judicial cooperation, asylum and migration and amending Regulations (EU) 2018/1726, (EU) 2018/1862 and (EU) 2019/816 for the purpose of introducing a screening of third country nationals at the external borders

Completed: published in the Official Journal on 22 May 2024 and now EU law.

Show the 6 steps of the dossier
  1. Referred to committee · 8 March 2021 (done)
  2. Committee work · Report adopted 28 March 2023 (done)
  3. Tabled for plenary · 14 April 2023 (done)
  4. Negotiations with the Council · Deal approved in committee 14 February 2024 (done)
  5. Plenary vote · Adopted 10 April 2024 (done)
  6. Published as law · 22 May 2024 (done)

Lead committee: LIBE · Rapporteur: Birgit SIPPEL (S&D)

Connections

What this decision touches: the procedural chain, the same text, running issues, votes that split the chamber the same way.

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Sources & citation

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Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2024). “European Criminal Records Information System – third-country nationals”. Decision, 10 April 2024. votingId 166802, document A-9-2023-0148, reference 2021-0046. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-10/5 (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-2024-04-10-5,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{European Criminal Records Information System – third-country nationals}},
  year = {2024},
  date = {2024-04-10},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-10/5}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-10/5},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. votingId 166802, document A-9-2023-0148, reference 2021-0046. 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)}
}