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Amendment 49, after paragraph 5

White paper on the future of European defence

Vote
Amendment 49, after paragraph 5
Result
286 for · 261 against · 129 abstained Adopted · roll call
Date
12 March 2025, 12:50
More facts (6)
Position
vote 25 of 194 on the decision
Requested by
roll call: The Left
Official label
RC-B10-0146/2025/REV1 – After § 5 – Am 49
Vote id
172689
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Result

The vote as recorded by name.

Result: 286 for, 261 against, 129 abstained (roll call).

Adopted · 42 % of the votes cast were for.

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 42Against 0Abst. 1No vote 3 of 46Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.97
GreensFor 50Against 0Abst. 1No vote 2 of 53Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.97
S&DFor 122Against 9Abst. 3No vote 2 of 136Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.87
RenewFor 7Against 62Abst. 0No vote 6 of 75Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.85
EPPFor 4Against 166Abst. 3No vote 15 of 188Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.94
ECRFor 7Against 10Abst. 56No vote 7 of 80Majority line AbstainedClear line Abstained Cohesion 0.65
PatriotsFor 16Against 11Abst. 55No vote 4 of 86Majority line AbstainedClear line Abstained Cohesion 0.51
ESNFor 18Against 1Abst. 5No vote 2 of 26Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.63
No groupFor 20Against 2Abst. 5No 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
Belgium200
Cyprus100
Germany400
Denmark100
Spain400
Finland201
France800
Greece400
Ireland300
Italy900
Netherlands100
Portugal100
Sweden200

Members

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No vote recorded, 43

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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Sources & citation

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Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2025). “Amendment 49, after paragraph 5 — White paper on the future of European defence”. Vote, 12 March 2025. votingId 172689, reference 2025/2565(RSP). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172689 (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-2025-03-12-172689,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Amendment 49, after paragraph 5 — White paper on the future of European defence}},
  year = {2025},
  date = {2025-03-12},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172689}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172689},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Vote. votingId 172689, reference 2025/2565(RSP). 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)}
}