Decision
Request for the waiver of the immunity of Elisabetta Gualmini
- Effect
- Immunity kept
- Result
- 382 for · 254 against · 19 abstained counted electronically, no names
- Date
- 16 December 2025
- Kind
- Immunity decision
More facts (9)
- Margin
- by a clear majority
- Counts are for
- the committee’s proposal not to waive the immunity
- Dossier
- 2025/2063(IMM)
- Source
- Committee report
- Topics
- EU institutions & ParliamentJustice, rule of law & rights Assigned by a model, not checked by hand.
- Votes
- 1 vote · 0 roll calls
- Sitting
- Tuesday 16 December 2025
- Final vote
- 182648
Result
The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.
Final vote: 382 for, 254 against, 19 abstained (counted electronically, no names).
Immunity kept by a clear majority.
Parliament backed its committee’s proposal not to lift the immunity, so it stays in place.
Debate speakers and how they voted
| Member | Group | Speeches | Spoke | Final vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberta METSOLA Malta | EPP | Speeches1 | 16 Dec 2025 (verbatim report, official site) | no roll call |
All votes on this decision, 1
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Final vote Proposal for a decision | Counted | 382 for, 254 against, 19 abstained Adopted |
Text
The text voted on.
AI: The text in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
Parliament decided not to waive the immunity of Elisabetta Gualmini, a Member elected in Italy, following a Belgian request linked to alleged corruption in the Qatargate affair.
Dossier
Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.
2025/2063(IMM) · Parliamentary immunity
Decided on 16 December 2025.
Show the 5 steps of the dossier
- Referred to committee (done)
- Committee work · Report adopted 3 December 2025 (done)
- Tabled for plenary · 12 December 2025 (done)
- Plenary vote · Adopted 16 December 2025 (done)
- Parliament’s position · Final (done)
Lead committee: JURI · Rapporteur: Ilhan KYUCHYUK (Renew)
Connections
What this decision touches: the procedural chain, the same text, running issues, votes that split the chamber the same way.
Show 3 connections: Other decisions of the part-session on JURI dossiers
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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 (2025). “Request for the waiver of the immunity of Elisabetta Gualmini”. Decision, 16 December 2025. votingId 182648, document A-10-2025-0263, reference 2025/2063(IMM). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-12-16/15 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Results of votes, sitting of 16 December 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-12-16-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-12-16, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2025-12-16/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2025-12-16-15,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Request for the waiver of the immunity of Elisabetta Gualmini}},
year = {2025},
date = {2025-12-16},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-12-16/15}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-12-16/15},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Decision. votingId 182648, document A-10-2025-0263, reference 2025/2063(IMM). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-12-16-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-12-16 (CC BY 4.0)}
}