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Request for the waiver of the immunity of Petras Gražulis

Reference
2024/2089(IMM) Parliamentary immunity
Where it stands
Decided on 6 May 2025.
Stage
Parliament’s position
Lead committee
Legal Affairs JURI
More facts (4)
Rapporteur
Pascale PIERA
Decisions in plenary
1
Versions
2 versions

Where it stands

The steps of this kind of dossier and how far it has come, from the procedure file.

  1. Referred to committee (done)
  2. Committee work (done) Report adopted 23 April 2025
  3. Tabled for plenary (done) 25 April 2025
  4. Plenary vote (done) Adopted 6 May 2025
  5. Parliament’s position (done) Final

A request to waive or defend a Member’s immunity from legal proceedings.

People

Committees and members responsible for the dossier, as the procedure file names them. Groups as recorded there.

Lead committee
Legal Affairs JURI

Decisions in plenary, 1

Every decision Parliament took on this dossier, newest first.

Effect: what the decision did. Final vote: for–against–abstained, and how it was recorded.
DateDecisionKindEffectFinal vote
6 May 2025Request for the waiver of the immunity of Petras Gražulis ImmunityImmunity waivedshow of hands — no count

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Versions, 2

The text of the dossier, version by version, newest first. Compare shows what changed between two consecutive versions.

  1. Adopted by Parliament6 May 2025

    Adopted text TA10-0068/2025 TA-10-2025-0068

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  2. Tabled for plenary25 Apr 2025

    Report A10-0078/2025 A-10-2025-0078

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  • Adopted text TA10-0068/2025: Parliament decided to waive the immunity of Petras Gražulis, a Member of the European Parliament, following a request from the Prosecutor General of Lithuania over an alleged offence of publicly ridiculing a group on grounds of sexual orientation.
  • Report A10-0078/2025: Parliament decides to waive the immunity of Petras Gražulis, a Member of the European Parliament, in connection with criminal proceedings in Lithuania over alleged remarks ridiculing a group on grounds of sexual orientation.

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What changed, 1

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  1. Latest Tabled for plenary → Adopted by Parliament Report A10-0078/2025 → Adopted text TA10-0068/2025

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Timeline, 3

Every recorded step, newest first, grouped by stage; the latest stage is open.

Plenary stage 2 steps · 25 Apr 2025–6 May 2025
  1. 6 May 2025

    Plenary vote

    Sitting of 6 May 2025 Report A10-0078/2025Adopted text TA10-0068/2025

  2. 25 April 2025

    Report tabled for plenary

    This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.

    Report A10-0078/2025

Committee stage 1 step · 23 Apr 2025
  1. 23 April 2025

    Committee vote: report adopted

    JURI (Legal Affairs) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.

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Sources & citation

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Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved
25 September 2026

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European Parliament (2025). “Request for the waiver of the immunity of Petras Gražulis”. Dossier, 6 May 2025. procId 2024-2089, reference 2024/2089(IMM). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2089 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Procedure file (Legislative Observatory, OEIL), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2024%2F2089(IMM). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/procedures/2024-2089 (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2024-2089,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Request for the waiver of the immunity of Petras Gražulis}},
  year = {2025},
  date = {2025-05-06},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2089}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2024-2089},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Dossier. procId 2024-2089, reference 2024/2089(IMM). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2024\%2F2089(IMM). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record (CC BY 4.0)}
}