Decision
Appointment of the Chair of the Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA)
- Effect
- Appointment approved
- Result
- 569 for · 20 against · 61 abstained counted electronically, no names
- Date
- 18 December 2024
- Kind
- Resolution
More facts (8)
- Margin
- by an overwhelming majority
- Dossier
- 2024/0802(NLE)
- Source
- Committee report
- Topics
- Justice, rule of law & rightsEU institutions & Parliament Assigned by a model, not checked by hand.
- Votes
- 1 vote · 0 roll calls
- Sitting
- Wednesday 18 December 2024
- Final vote
- 171248
Result
The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.
Final vote: 569 for, 20 against, 61 abstained (counted electronically, no names).
Appointment approved by an overwhelming majority.
Parliament approved the appointment.
Debate speakers and how they voted
| Member | Group | Speeches | Spoke | Final vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javi LÓPEZ Spain | S&D | Speeches1 | 18 Dec 2024 (verbatim report, official site) | no roll call |
All votes on this decision, 1
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appointment of bruna szego Final vote Appointment of Bruna Szego | Counted | 569 for, 20 against, 61 abstained Adopted |
Text
The text voted on.
AI: What this vote decides Written by AI from the official text — check the source
Parliament approved the appointment of Ms Bruna Szego as Chair of the Authority for Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AMLA).
The decision follows a hearing with the candidate and an evaluation of her credentials against the requirements of the relevant EU regulation.
Parliament will forward this decision to the Council, the Commission, AMLA and the governments of the member states.
AI: The text in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
Parliament approves the appointment of Ms Bruna Szego as Chair of the Authority for Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism.
Dossier
Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.
2024/0802(NLE) · Non-legislative procedure
Parliament approved the text on 18 December 2024. The Council takes the final decision.
Show the 5 steps of the dossier
- Referred to committee · 16 December 2024 (done)
- Committee work · Report adopted 16 December 2024 (done)
- Tabled for plenary · 17 December 2024 (done)
- Plenary vote · Adopted 18 December 2024 (done)
- Adopted by the Council (to come)
Lead committee: LIBE · Authors: Aurore LALUCQ (S&D), Javier ZARZALEJOS (EPP)
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.
- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 25 September 2026
Cite as
European Parliament (2024). “Appointment of the Chair of the Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA)”. Decision, 18 December 2024. votingId 171248, document A-10-2024-0032, reference 2024/0802(NLE). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-12-18/8 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Results of votes, sitting of 18 December 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-12-18-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-12-18, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-12-18/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2024-12-18-8,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Appointment of the Chair of the Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA)}},
year = {2024},
date = {2024-12-18},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-12-18/8}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-12-18/8},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Decision. votingId 171248, document A-10-2024-0032, reference 2024/0802(NLE). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-12-18-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-12-18 (CC BY 4.0)}
}