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Decision

Request for the waiver of the immunity of Siegbert Frank Droese

Effect
Immunity waived
Result
show of hands — no count
Date
7 July 2026
Kind
Immunity decision
More facts (8)
Counts are for
the committee’s proposal to waive the immunity
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
Final vote
195334
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Result

The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.

Show of hands — no count

Immunity waived.

Parliament lifted the immunity, so the national proceedings can go ahead.

Debate speakers and how they voted

Members who spoke in the plenary debate on the dossier. Speeches: how many times they took the floor. Final vote: their recorded position on this decision's final roll call.
MemberGroupSpeechesSpokeFinal vote
Roberta METSOLA MaltaEPPSpeeches17 Jul 2026 (verbatim report, official site)no roll call

All votes on this decision, 1

In voting order. Result: for–against–abstained (a show of hands has no count). Requested by: the groups that asked for a roll call, a split vote or a separate vote.
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
1Final vote Proposal for a decision Show of hands Adopted

Text

The text voted on.

Report A-10-2026-0193

AI: The text in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source

The Committee on Legal Affairs proposes that Parliament waive the immunity of Siegbert Frank Droese, a Member of the European Parliament, in connection with criminal appeal proceedings in Germany.

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Dossier

Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.

2026/2019(IMM) · Parliamentary immunity

Decided on 7 July 2026.

Show the 5 steps of the dossier
  1. Referred to committee (done)
  2. Committee work · Report adopted 2 July 2026 (done)
  3. Tabled for plenary · 2 July 2026 (done)
  4. Plenary vote · Adopted 7 July 2026 (done)
  5. Parliament’s position · Final (done)

Lead committee: JURI · Rapporteur: Adrián VÁZQUEZ LÁZARA (EPP)

Connections

What this decision touches: the procedural chain, the same text, running issues, votes that split the chamber the same way.

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Sources & citation

Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.

Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2026). “Request for the waiver of the immunity of Siegbert Frank Droese”. Decision, 7 July 2026. votingId 195334, document A-10-2026-0193, reference 2026/2019(IMM). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-07-07/19 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Results of votes, sitting of 7 July 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-07-07-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-07-07, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2026-07-07/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2026-07-07-19,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Request for the waiver of the immunity of Siegbert Frank Droese}},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-07-07},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-07-07/19}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2026-07-07/19},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. votingId 195334, document A-10-2026-0193, reference 2026/2019(IMM). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-07-07-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-07-07 (CC BY 4.0)}
}