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Changes from plenary report to adopted text

A-10-2026-0128 → TA-10-2026-0166

From
A-10-2026-0128 Plenary report of 6 May 2026
To
TA-10-2026-0166 Adopted text of 19 May 2026
Changes
7 changes to the text
Paragraphs
+4 added · −2 removed · 10 changed
More facts (3)
Title (from)
on the request for the waiver of the immunity of Nikos Pappas
Title (to)
Request for the waiver of the immunity of Nikos Pappas
AI: What changed, in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source · deepseek-v4-flash · 4 Sept 2026

The changes to the legal basis and the conclusion on fumus persecutionis are substantive, altering the cited articles and the finding of intent.27 Other changes are formal or wording: date punctuation, rephrasing for clarity, and terminology alignment.1345

The notes class 2 changes as substance, 2 as formal, 3 as wording only.

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Changes that matter, 7

Changes to the text in document order — the ones the change notes describe. Cover page, renumbering and punctuation-only edits are left out (see “Every difference”); changes to citations and references stay in and are marked as formal in the notes.

Change 1

Changed– having heard Nikos Pappas on 15 April 20262026, in accordance with Rule 9(6) of its Rules of Procedure,

AI: Note on change 1 · formal Written by AI from the official text — check the source · deepseek-v4-flash · 4 Sept 2026

Updates the date format by adding a comma after the year.

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Change 2

ChangedA. whereas the Deputy General Prosecutor of the Supreme Court of Greecethe Hellenic Republic has transmitted a request from the Prosecutor at the Athens Court of First Instance for the waiver of the immunity of Nikos Pappas, Member of the European Parliament elected in Greece, in connection with alleged insults online and threats, constituting criminal offences pursuant to Article 94, theArticle 361(1), first and second sentencessentences, ofand Article 361(1), and the333(1), first sentence of Article 333(1)sentence, of the Greek Criminal Code;

AI: Note on change 2 · substance Written by AI from the official text — check the source · deepseek-v4-flash · 4 Sept 2026

Changes the reference to the Greek Criminal Code articles, now citing Article 94, Article 361(1), and Article 333(1) instead of previous citations.

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Change 3

ChangedB. whereas, according to the request, the complaint indicates that on 11 June 2025,2025 Nikos Pappas allegedly insulted and threatened the complainant through direct messages sent via his personal account on Instagram;

AI: Note on change 3 · formal Written by AI from the official text — check the source · deepseek-v4-flash · 4 Sept 2026

Removes a comma after the date 2025.

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Change 4

ChangedC. whereas Nikos Pappas was elected to the European Parliament in the European elections of June 2024 European elections and waswas, therefore, a Member of the European Parliament at the time of the alleged offences; whereas, according to the request, the complaint against him dates from 16 July 2025;

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Rephrases the sentence about election timing and adds 'therefore' to clarify the sequence.

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Change 5

ChangedE. whereas Article 9, first paragraph, point (a), of Protocol No 7 on the Privileges and Immunities of the European Union provides that, during the sessions of the European Parliament, Members of the European Parliament are to enjoy, in the territory of their own Member state, the immunities accorded to members of the parliament of their parliament;Member State;

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Rephrases the provision on immunities, changing 'their parliament' to 'the parliament of their Member State'.

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Change 6

ChangedH. whereas, in accordance with Rule 5(2) of the Rules of Procedure, parliamentary immunity is not a Member’s personal privilege of a Member but a guarantee of the independence of Parliament as a whole and of its Members;

AI: Note on change 6 · wording only Written by AI from the official text — check the source · deepseek-v4-flash · 4 Sept 2026

Rephrases the statement about parliamentary immunity, adding 'Member's' and removing 'of a Member'.

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Change 7

ChangedI. whereas, in this case, Parliament has found no evidence of fumus persecutionis, whichthat is to say factualit elementsdoes indicatingnot appear that the intention underlying the legal proceedings in question is to underminedamage theNikos Member’sPappas’ political activity in his capacity as a Member of the European Parliament;Parliament and thus Parliament’s independence;

AI: Note on change 7 · substance Written by AI from the official text — check the source · deepseek-v4-flash · 4 Sept 2026

Changes the conclusion on fumus persecutionis: now states Parliament found no evidence and that it does not appear the proceedings aim to damage Pappas' political activity and Parliament's independence.

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European Parliament (2026). “Changes between A-10-2026-0128 and TA-10-2026-0166”. Text, 19 May 2026. from A-10-2026-0128, to TA-10-2026-0166, reference 2025/2234(IMM). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/texts/A-10-2026-0128/compare/TA-10-2026-0166 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Data: European Parliament Open Data, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/ (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-text-2026-05-19,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Changes between A-10-2026-0128 and TA-10-2026-0166}},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-05-19},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/texts/A-10-2026-0128/compare/TA-10-2026-0166}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/texts/A-10-2026-0128/compare/TA-10-2026-0166},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Text. from A-10-2026-0128, to TA-10-2026-0166, reference 2025/2234(IMM). Data: European Parliament Open Data (CC BY 4.0)}
}