Decision
Statistics on population and housing
- Effect
- Passed
- Result
- 433 for · 116 against · 23 abstained roll call
- Date
- 24 April 2024, 18:49–18:50
- Kind
- New EU law · 1st reading
More facts (8)
- Margin
- by a large majority
- Text
- Report A-9-2023-0284
- Dossier
- 2023/0008(COD)
- Source
- Committee report by Irena Joveva
- Votes
- 6 votes · 5 roll calls · 4 amendments
- Requested by
- The Left (1 roll call) · Renew (1 roll call)
- Sitting
- Wednesday 24 April 2024
- Final vote
- 168469
Result
The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.
Final vote: 433 for, 116 against, 23 abstained (roll call).
Passed by a large majority.
Parliament adopted its position on the law.
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 4 amendments (2 adopted, 2 rejected).
Backed by The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew and EPP; opposed by ECR, Patriots and ESN.
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 9 | Against 0 | Abst. 2 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| Greens | For 27 | Against 0 | Abst. 1 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| S&D | For 53 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| Renew | For 31 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| EPP | For 78 | Against 0 | Abst. 2 | Majority line For | Clear line For | |
| ECR | For 0 | Against 24 | Abst. 0 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | |
| Patriots | For 1 | Against 20 | Abst. 3 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | |
| ESN | For 0 | Against 4 | Abst. 0 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | |
| No group | For 1 | Against 2 | Abst. 0 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against |
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, 6
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amendments 56 + 1 (voted as one) A9-0284/2023 - Irena Joveva - Ensemble du texte - Am 56PC1 | Roll call | 449 for, 91 against, 37 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Renew |
| 2 | Final vote Text as a whole | Show of hands | Lapsed | |
| 3 | Amendment 57 to Article 2, paragraph 1, point 3 A9-0284/2023 - Irena Joveva - Article 2, § 1, point 3 - Am 57 | Roll call | 65 for, 423 against, 85 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: The Left |
Show the other 5 votesShow the other 3 votes
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Final vote Text as a whole | Show of hands | Lapsed | |
| 3 | Amendment 57 to Article 2, paragraph 1, point 3 A9-0284/2023 - Irena Joveva - Article 2, § 1, point 3 - Am 57 | Roll call | 65 for, 423 against, 85 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: The Left |
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Amendment 58 to Annex A9-0284/2023 - Irena Joveva - Annexe - Am 58 | Roll call | 33 for, 531 against, 8 abstained Rejected | Requested byroll call: The Left |
| 5 | Amendments 56 + 2 (voted as one) to Annex A9-0284/2023 - Irena Joveva - Annexe - Am 56PC2 | Roll call | 434 for, 105 against, 37 abstained Adopted | Requested byroll call: Renew |
| 6 | Final vote A9-0284/2023 - Irena Joveva - Proposition de la Commission | Roll call | 433 for, 116 against, 23 abstained Adopted |
Roll calls requested by The Left, Renew.
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 European statistics on population and housing sets rules for collecting and sharing data, emphasizing use of administrative sources, protection of personal data, and inclusion of hard-to-reach groups.
Dossier
Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.
2023/0008(COD) · Ordinary legislative procedure
Statistics on population and housing, amending Regulation (EC) No 862/2007 and repealing Regulations (EC) No 763/2008 and (EU) No 1260/2013
Completed: published in the Official Journal on 12 December 2025 and now EU law.
Show the 6 steps of the dossier
- Referred to committee · 9 October 2025 (done)
- Committee work · Report adopted 23 October 2025 (done)
- Tabled for plenary · 24 October 2025 (done)
- Plenary vote · Voted 13 November 2025 (done)
- Negotiations with the Council · Deal approved in committee 5 June 2025 (done)
- Published as law · 12 December 2025 (done)
Lead committee: EMPL · Rapporteur: Irena JOVEVA (Renew)
Other decisions on this dossier
- 13 Nov 2025 Statistics on population and housing 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). “Statistics on population and housing”. Decision, 24 April 2024. votingId 168469, document A-9-2023-0284, reference 2023/0008(COD). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-24/39 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 24 April 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-24-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 24 April 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-24-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-04-24, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-04-24/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2024-04-24-39,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Statistics on population and housing}},
year = {2024},
date = {2024-04-24},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-24/39}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-24/39},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Decision. votingId 168469, document A-9-2023-0284, reference 2023/0008(COD). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-24-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-24-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-04-24 (CC BY 4.0)}
}