Decision
Impact of artificial intelligence on the financial sector
- Effect
- Adopted
- Result
- 426 for · 182 against · 39 abstained roll call
- Date
- 25 November 2025, 12:51
- Kind
- Resolution
More facts (8)
- Margin
- by a large majority
- Dossier
- 2025/2056(INI)
- Source
- Committee report by Arba Kokalari
- Topics
- Economy & single marketDigital, AI & data Assigned by a model, not checked by hand.
- Votes
- 1 vote · 1 roll call
- Sitting
- Tuesday 25 November 2025
- Final vote
- 181551
Result
The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.
Final vote: 426 for, 182 against, 39 abstained (roll call).
Adopted by a large majority.
Parliament adopted the text as its official position.
Backed by S&D, Renew, EPP and ECR; opposed by The Left, Greens, Patriots and ESN.
Groups
| Group | For | Against | Abst. | No vote | Majority line | Clear line | Cohesion | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Left | For 0 | Against 26 | Abst. 11 | No vote 9 of 46 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | Cohesion 0.55 | |
| Greens | For 0 | Against 41 | Abst. 8 | No vote 4 of 53 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | Cohesion 0.76 | |
| S&D | For 116 | Against 3 | Abst. 1 | No vote 16 of 136 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.95 | |
| Renew | For 66 | Against 0 | Abst. 0 | No vote 9 of 75 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 1.00 | |
| EPP | For 173 | Against 0 | Abst. 1 | No vote 14 of 188 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.99 | |
| ECR | For 63 | Against 2 | Abst. 7 | No vote 7 of 79 | Majority line For | Clear line For | Cohesion 0.81 | |
| Patriots | For 0 | Against 73 | Abst. 6 | No vote 6 of 85 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | Cohesion 0.89 | |
| ESN | For 2 | Against 20 | Abst. 0 | No vote 5 of 27 | Majority line Against | Clear line Against | Cohesion 0.86 | |
| No group | For 6 | Against 17 | Abst. 5 | No vote 2 of 30 | Majority line — | Clear line No line | Cohesion — |
Members who changed group are counted in the group of the day: Branko GRIMS changed group, Elena YONCHEVA changed group, Elisabetta GUALMINI changed group, Ewa ZAJĄCZKOWSKA-HERNIK changed group, Jessika VAN LEEUWEN changed group, Laurent CASTILLO changed group, Lukas SIEPER changed group, Nikola BARTŮŠEK changed group, Nikolas FARANTOURIS changed group, Pina PICIERNO changed group, Roberto VANNACCI changed group, Sander SMIT changed group, Taner KABILOV changed group.
Voted against their group, 41
Members who voted otherwise than a clear line (at least two thirds of the votes cast, at least 10 members voting) of the group they sat in that day. A group without a clear line is divided and not counted.
The Left line Against · 11 abstained of 37 who voted
Abstained (11)
- Carolina MORACE Italy
- Danilo DELLA VALLE Italy
- Dario TAMBURRANO Italy
- Elena KOUNTOURA Greece
- Gaetano PEDULLA' Italy
- Giuseppe ANTOCI Italy
- Konstantinos ARVANITIS Greece
- Nikolas FARANTOURIS Greece
- Nikos PAPPAS Greece
- Pasquale TRIDICO Italy
- Valentina PALMISANO Italy
Greens line Against · 8 abstained of 49 who voted
Abstained (8)
- Anna STROLENBERG Netherlands
- Damian BOESELAGER Germany
- Erik MARQUARDT Germany
- Kai TEGETHOFF Germany
- Mārtiņš STAĶIS Latvia
- Nela RIEHL Germany
- Reinier VAN LANSCHOT Netherlands
- Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS Lithuania
S&D line For · 3 voted against, 1 abstained of 120 who voted
Voted against (3)
- Elio DI RUPO Belgium
- Estelle CEULEMANS Belgium
- Mohammed CHAHIM Netherlands
Abstained (1)
- Marina KALJURAND Estonia
EPP line For · 1 abstained of 174 who voted
Abstained (1)
- Ilia LAZAROV Bulgaria
ECR line For · 2 voted against, 7 abstained of 72 who voted
Voted against (2)
- Sebastian TYNKKYNEN Finland
- Waldemar BUDA Poland
Abstained (7)
- Beatrice TIMGREN Sweden
- Charlie WEIMERS Sweden
- Dick ERIXON Sweden
- Emmanouil FRAGKOS Greece
- Galato ALEXANDRAKI Greece
- Kristoffer STORM Denmark
- Maciej WĄSIK Poland
Patriots line Against · 6 abstained of 79 who voted
Abstained (6)
- Anna Maria CISINT Italy
- Isabella TOVAGLIERI Italy
- Paolo BORCHIA Italy
- Raffaele STANCANELLI Italy
- Roberto VANNACCI Italy
- Susanna CECCARDI Italy
ESN line Against · 2 voted for of 22 who voted
Voted for (2)
- Sarah KNAFO France
- Zsuzsanna BORVENDÉG Hungary
Countries
The final vote by national delegation.
Votes by country (27 delegations)
| Country | For | Against | Abst. | No vote | Cohesion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.40 |
| Belgium | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0.36 |
| Bulgaria | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0.70 |
| Cyprus | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Czechia | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
| Germany | 49 | 34 | 4 | 9 | 0.34 |
| Denmark | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0.36 |
| Estonia | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — |
| Spain | 39 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 0.63 |
| Finland | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0.31 |
| France | 34 | 39 | 0 | 8 | 0.30 |
| Greece | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0.17 |
| Croatia | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.88 |
| Hungary | 9 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0.29 |
| Ireland | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0.63 |
| Italy | 46 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0.60 |
| Lithuania | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — |
| Luxembourg | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Latvia | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Malta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| Netherlands | 15 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0.33 |
| Poland | 44 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0.82 |
| Portugal | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.75 |
| Romania | 27 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.90 |
| Sweden | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0.47 |
| Slovenia | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Slovakia | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0.19 |
Members
Each member’s recorded position on the final roll call, in the group they sat in that day. Filter by country, group, position or name.
Debate speakers and how they voted
| Member | Group | Speeches | Spoke | Final vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arba KOKALARI Sweden | EPP | Speeches1 | 25 Nov 2025 (verbatim report, official site) | For |
| Roberts ZĪLE Latvia | ECR | Speeches1 | 25 Nov 2025 (verbatim report, official site) | No vote recorded |
All votes on this decision, 1
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Final vote on the motion for a resolution A10-0225/2025 – Arba Kokalari – Motion for a resolution | Roll call | 426 for, 182 against, 39 abstained Adopted |
Text
The text voted on.
AI: What this vote decides Written by AI from the official text — check the source
Parliament adopted a resolution on the impact of artificial intelligence on the financial sector, setting out its position on the matter.
The text notes that most AI use cases in finance aim to streamline operations and are low-risk, while stressing the need for human oversight of fully autonomous systems.
It recommends policies to enable AI use and clarify regulatory overlaps, without proposing new restrictive legislation.
AI: The text in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
Parliament's resolution on the impact of artificial intelligence on the financial sector notes the broad adoption of AI, highlights benefits and risks, and calls for clear guidance, regulatory consistency, and support for innovation while ensuring consumer protection and financial stability.
Dossier
Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.
2025/2056(INI) · Own-initiative report
Parliament adopted the text on 25 November 2025. This is its final position on the matter.
Show the 5 steps of the dossier
- Referred to committee · 13 March 2025 (done)
- Committee work · Report adopted 5 November 2025 (done)
- Tabled for plenary · 11 November 2025 (done)
- Plenary vote · Adopted 25 November 2025 (done)
- Parliament’s position · Final (done)
Lead committee: ECON · Author: Arba KOKALARI (EPP)
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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 (2025). “Impact of artificial intelligence on the financial sector”. Decision, 25 November 2025. votingId 181551, document A-10-2025-0225, reference 2025/2056(INI). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-11-25/12 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 25 November 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-11-25-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 25 November 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-11-25-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-11-25, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2025-11-25/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2025-11-25-12,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Impact of artificial intelligence on the financial sector}},
year = {2025},
date = {2025-11-25},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-11-25/12}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-11-25/12},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Decision. votingId 181551, document A-10-2025-0225, reference 2025/2056(INI). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-11-25-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-11-25-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-11-25 (CC BY 4.0)}
}