Decision
Appointment of the Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the European Central Bank
- Effect
- Appointment approved
- Result
- 434 for · 169 against · 44 abstained counted electronically, no names
- Date
- 10 February 2026
- Kind
- Resolution
More facts (8)
- Margin
- by a large majority
- Dossier
- 2025/0906(NLE)
- Source
- Committee report
- Topics
- Economy & single marketEU institutions & Parliament Assigned by a model, not checked by hand.
- Votes
- 1 vote · 0 roll calls
- Sitting
- Tuesday 10 February 2026
- Final vote
- 184108
Result
The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.
Final vote: 434 for, 169 against, 44 abstained (counted electronically, no names).
Appointment approved by a large majority.
Parliament approved the appointment.
Debate speakers and how they voted
| Member | Group | Speeches | Spoke | Final vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esteban GONZÁLEZ PONS Spain | EPP | Speeches1 | 10 Feb 2026 (verbatim report, official site) | no roll call |
All votes on this decision, 1
| No. | Vote | Recorded | Result | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appointment of frank elderson Final vote Appointment of Frank Elderson | Counted | 434 for, 169 against, 44 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 Frank Elderson as Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the European Central Bank, endorsing the proposal to extend his term.
The decision follows an evaluation of the candidate's credentials and a hearing held by the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs.
Parliament will forward its decision to the Council, the Commission, the European Central Bank, 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 Frank Elderson as Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the European Central Bank for a second term.
Dossier
Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.
2025/0906(NLE) · Non-legislative procedure
Completed: published in the Official Journal on 20 February 2026 and now EU law.
Show the 5 steps of the dossier
- Referred to committee · 18 December 2025 (done)
- Committee work · Report adopted 29 January 2026 (done)
- Tabled for plenary · 30 January 2026 (done)
- Plenary vote · Adopted 10 February 2026 (done)
- Adopted by the Council · 20 February 2026 (done)
Lead committee: ECON · Author: Aurore LALUCQ (S&D)
Connections
What this decision touches: the procedural chain, the same text, running issues, votes that split the chamber the same way.
Show 7 connections: Running issue: Banking Union · Other decisions of the part-session on ECON dossiers
Running issue: Banking Union
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Other decisions of the part-session on ECON dossiers
- Decision European Central Bank – annual report 2025 Resolution · report by Johan Van Overtveldt 10 Feb 2026 Adopted
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 (2026). “Appointment of the Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the European Central Bank”. Decision, 10 February 2026. votingId 184108, document A-10-2026-0008, reference 2025/0906(NLE). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-02-10/10 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Results of votes, sitting of 10 February 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-02-10-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-02-10, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2026-02-10/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2026-02-10-10,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Appointment of the Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the European Central Bank}},
year = {2026},
date = {2026-02-10},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-02-10/10}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-02-10/10},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Decision. votingId 184108, document A-10-2026-0008, reference 2025/0906(NLE). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-02-10-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-02-10 (CC BY 4.0)}
}