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Decision to open negotiations with the Council

Decision to open negotiations with the Council

Vote
Decision to open negotiations with the Council
Decision
Not linked to a decision
Result
391 for · 140 against · 25 abstained · roll call
Date
20 April 2023, 13:25
More facts (2)
Official label
Long-Term Residents – A9-0145/2023 – Damian Boeselager – Decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations (Rule 71)
Vote id
154562
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Result

The vote as recorded by name.

Result: 391 for, 140 against, 25 abstained (roll call).

· 70 % of the votes cast were for.

Groups

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GroupForAgainstAbst.Majority lineClear lineBar
GreensFor 26Against 0Abst. 0Majority line ForClear line For
RenewFor 31Against 0Abst. 1Majority line ForClear line For
S&DFor 53Against 0Abst. 3Majority line ForClear line For
EPPFor 62Against 2Abst. 9Majority line ForClear line For
The LeftFor 11Against 0Abst. 0Majority line ForClear line For
No groupFor 3Against 3Abst. 0Majority line —Clear line No line
ECRFor 1Against 20Abst. 1Majority line AgainstClear line Against
PatriotsFor 0Against 27Abst. 0Majority line AgainstClear line Against
ESNFor 0Against 4Abst. 0Majority line AgainstClear line Against

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Sources & citation

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Cite as

European Parliament (2023). “Decision to open negotiations with the Council”. Vote, 20 April 2023. votingId 154562. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2023-04-20/154562 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 20 April 2023 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2023-04-20-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 20 April 2023 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2023-04-20-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2023-04-20, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2023-04-20/vote-results?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-vote-2023-04-20-154562,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Decision to open negotiations with the Council}},
  year = {2023},
  date = {2023-04-20},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2023-04-20/154562}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2023-04-20/154562},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Vote. votingId 154562. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2023-04-20-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2023-04-20-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2023-04-20 (CC BY 4.0)}
}