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Final vote on the draft Council decision

Agreement between Canada and the European Union on the transfer and processing of Passenger Name Record (PNR) data

Vote
Final vote on the draft Council decision
Decision
No. 2 of the sitting of 12 Mar 2025
Result
521 for · 90 against · 45 abstained Adopted · roll call
Date
12 March 2025, 12:06
More facts (6)
Effect
Consent given — this vote decided the decision
Position
vote 1 of 1 on the decision
Official label
A10–0013/2025 – Nikola Minchev – Draft Council decision
Text
Report A-10-2025-0013
Dossier
2024/0051(NLE)
Vote id
172114
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Result

The vote as recorded by name.

Result: 521 for, 90 against, 45 abstained (roll call).

Adopted · 79 % of the votes cast were for.

This was the final vote on the decision: Consent given.

Groups

Members' votes, each counted in the group they belonged to on the day. No vote: in office that day, no position recorded. Majority line: the most common position. Clear line: a position with at least two thirds of the group's votes (at least 10 members voting), otherwise Divided. Cohesion: Agreement Index, 0 = evenly split, 1 = all voted the same (method).
GroupForAgainstAbst.No voteMajority lineClear lineCohesionBar
The LeftFor 7Against 32Abst. 3No vote 4 of 46Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.64
GreensFor 3Against 41Abst. 5No vote 4 of 53Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.76
S&DFor 121Against 3Abst. 0No vote 12 of 136Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.96
RenewFor 62Against 6Abst. 3No vote 4 of 75Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.81
EPPFor 172Against 0Abst. 0No vote 16 of 188Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
ECRFor 70Against 0Abst. 1No vote 9 of 80Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.98
PatriotsFor 78Against 0Abst. 0No vote 8 of 86Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
ESNFor 2Against 0Abst. 20No vote 4 of 26Majority line AbstainedClear line Abstained Cohesion 0.86
No groupFor 6Against 8Abst. 13No vote 2 of 29Majority line —Clear line No line Cohesion —

Members who changed group are counted in the group of the day: Branko GRIMS changed group, Elena YONCHEVA changed group, Elisabetta GUALMINI changed group, Ewa ZAJĄCZKOWSKA-HERNIK changed group, Fernand KARTHEISER changed group, Jessika VAN LEEUWEN changed group, Laurent CASTILLO changed group, Lukas SIEPER changed group, Malika SOREL changed group, Nikola BARTŮŠEK changed group, Nikolas FARANTOURIS changed group, Pina PICIERNO changed group, Roberto VANNACCI changed group, Sander SMIT changed group, Taner KABILOV changed group.

Countries × groups

How each country’s members of each group voted.

The Left members by country who voted for, against or abstained (group at the date of the vote).
CountryForAgainstAbst.Bar
Belgium020
Cyprus010
Germany040
Denmark010
Spain040
Finland012
France080
Greece021
Ireland030
Italy710
Netherlands010
Portugal020
Sweden020

Members

Each member’s recorded position, in the group they sat in that day. Filter by country, group, position or name.

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No vote recorded, 63

Members in office that day without a recorded position. No vote recorded is not the same as absent: leave, illness or chairing the sitting look the same.

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Roll calls that split the chamber the most similarly: r is the correlation of members’ positions, over the members who voted in both. Other votes on the same decision are left out.

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Sources & citation

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Permalink
https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172114
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Data source
Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2025). “Final vote on the draft Council decision — Agreement between Canada and the European Union on the transfer and processing of Passenger Name Record (PNR) data”. Vote, 12 March 2025. votingId 172114, reference 2024/0051(NLE). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172114 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 12 March 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-03-12-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 12 March 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-03-12-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-03-12, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2025-03-12/vote-results?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX 
@misc{epw-vote-2025-03-12-172114,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Final vote on the draft Council decision — Agreement between Canada and the European Union on the transfer and processing of Passenger Name Record (PNR) data}},
  year = {2025},
  date = {2025-03-12},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172114}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172114},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Vote. votingId 172114, reference 2024/0051(NLE). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-03-12-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-03-12-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-03-12 (CC BY 4.0)}
}