Decision
2022 discharge: EU general budget - European Ombudsman
- Effect
- Passed
- Result
- 580 for · 8 against · 17 abstained roll call
- Date
- 11 April 2024, 13:02–13:03
- Kind
- Budget decision
More facts (8)
- Margin
- by an overwhelming majority
- Text
- Report A-9-2024-0084
- Dossier
- 2023-2137
- Source
- Committee report by Luke Ming Flanagan
- Votes
- 3 votes · 2 roll calls
- Requested by
- S&D (1 roll call)
- Sitting
- Thursday 11 April 2024
- Final vote
- 168016
Result
The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.
Final vote: 580 for, 8 against, 17 abstained (roll call).
Passed by an overwhelming majority.
The budget decision was approved.
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 1 part of the text voted on separately (1 adopted).
Backed by The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR and Patriots; 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 12 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| Greens | For 25 | 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 39 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| EPP | For 78 | Against 1 | Abst. 1 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| ECR | For 23 | Against 0 | Abst. 2 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| Patriots | For 24 | Against 1 | Abst. 1 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| ESN | For 0 | Against 1 | Abst. 3 | Majority line Abstained | Clear line Abstained | |
| No group | For 3 | Against 2 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | 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, 3
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Final vote A9-0084/2024 – Luke Ming Flanagan – Proposal for a decision | Roll call | 580 for, 8 against, 17 abstained Adopted | |
| 2 | Vote on text inserted after paragraph 39 | Show of hands | Adopted | |
| 3 | Final vote — text as a whole A9-0084/2024 – Luke Ming Flanagan – Motion for a resolution (as a whole) | Roll call | 585 for, 9 against, 15 abstained Adopted |
Roll call requested by S&D.
Text
The text voted on.
AI: The text in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
Parliament grants the European Ombudsman discharge for the 2022 budget and sets out observations in a resolution.
Dossier
Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.
2023/2137(DEC) · Discharge procedure
2022 discharge: General budget of the EU - European Ombudsman
Completed: published in the Official Journal on 10 October 2024 and now EU law.
Show the 5 steps of the dossier
- Referred to committee · 12 September 2023 (done)
- Committee work · Report adopted 22 February 2024 (done)
- Tabled for plenary · 11 March 2024 (done)
- Plenary vote · Adopted 11 April 2024 (done)
- Parliament’s position · Final (done)
Lead committee: CONT · Rapporteur: Luke Ming FLANAGAN (The Left)
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
- 26 September 2026
Cite as
European Parliament (2024). “2022 discharge: EU general budget - European Ombudsman”. Decision, 11 April 2024. votingId 168016, document A-9-2024-0084, reference 2023-2137. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-11/11 (retrieved 26 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 11 April 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-11-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 11 April 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-11-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-04-11, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-04-11/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2024-04-11-11,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{2022 discharge: EU general budget - European Ombudsman}},
year = {2024},
date = {2024-04-11},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-11/11}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-11/11},
urldate = {2026-09-26},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Decision. votingId 168016, document A-9-2024-0084, reference 2023-2137. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-11-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-11-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-04-11 (CC BY 4.0)}
}