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Request for the waiver of the immunity of Siegbert Frank Droese

Reference
2026/2019(IMM) Parliamentary immunity
Where it stands
Decided on 7 July 2026.
Stage
Parliament’s position
Lead committee
Legal Affairs JURI
More facts (4)
Rapporteur
Adrián VÁZQUEZ LÁZARA
Decisions in plenary
1
Last vote
7 Jul 2026 · Immunity waived
Versions
2 versions
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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 2 July 2026
  3. Tabled for plenary (done) 2 July 2026
  4. Plenary vote (done) Adopted 7 July 2026
  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
Rapporteur
Adrián VÁZQUEZ LÁZARA (EPP)

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
7 Jul 2026Request for the waiver of the immunity of Siegbert Frank Droese 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 Parliament7 Jul 2026

    Adopted text TA10-0236/2026 TA-10-2026-0236

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  2. Tabled for plenary2 Jul 2026

    Report A10-0193/2026 A-10-2026-0193

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  • Adopted text TA10-0236/2026: Parliament decided to waive the immunity of Siegbert Frank Droese, a Member elected in Germany, in connection with an appeal in criminal proceedings. The acts occurred before he became a Member and are not related to his parliamentary duties.
  • Report A10-0193/2026: 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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What changed, 1

Between consecutive versions, newest pair first. The overviews are written by AI from the two texts; the comparison shows every change.

  1. Latest Tabled for plenary → Adopted by Parliament Report A10-0193/2026 → Adopted text TA10-0236/2026

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    The versions differ only in formal and wording changes: date format corrected, court name clarified, and phrasing adjusted.

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Timeline, 3

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

Plenary stage 2 steps · 2 Jul 2026–7 Jul 2026

  1. 7 July 2026

    Plenary vote

    Sitting of 7 Jul 2026 Report A10-0193/2026Adopted text TA10-0236/2026

  2. 2 July 2026

    Report tabled for plenary

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

    Report A10-0193/2026

Committee stage 1 step · 2 Jul 2026

  1. 2 July 2026

    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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Permalink
https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2026-2019
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Data source
Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2026). “Request for the waiver of the immunity of Siegbert Frank Droese”. Dossier, 7 July 2026. procId 2026-2019, reference 2026/2019(IMM). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2026-2019 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Procedure file (Legislative Observatory, OEIL), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2026%2F2019(IMM). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/procedures/2026-2019 (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX 
@misc{epw-dossier-2026-2019,
  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/dossiers/2026-2019}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2026-2019},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Dossier. procId 2026-2019, reference 2026/2019(IMM). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2026\%2F2019(IMM). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record (CC BY 4.0)}
}