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Amendment 53 to paragraph 15

White paper on the future of European defence

Vote
Amendment 53 to paragraph 15
Decision
No. 6 of the sitting of 12 Mar 2025
Result
205 for · 395 against · 69 abstained Rejected · roll call
Date
12 March 2025, 12:56
More facts (6)
Position
vote 47 of 194 on the decision
Requested by
roll call: The Left
Official label
RC-B10-0146/2025/REV1 – § 15 – Am 53
Text
Motion B-10-2025-0151
Dossier
2025/2565(RSP)
Vote id
172716
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Result

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Result: 205 for, 395 against, 69 abstained (roll call).

Rejected · 31 % 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. 0No vote 4 of 46Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
GreensFor 19Against 4Abst. 25No vote 5 of 53Majority line AbstainedClear line Divided Cohesion 0.28
S&DFor 125Against 0Abst. 9No vote 2 of 136Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.90
RenewFor 8Against 61Abst. 0No vote 6 of 75Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.83
EPPFor 2Against 167Abst. 7No vote 12 of 188Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.92
ECRFor 0Against 69Abst. 1No vote 10 of 80Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.98
PatriotsFor 1Against 72Abst. 8No vote 5 of 86Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.83
ESNFor 2Against 18Abst. 4No vote 2 of 26Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.63
No groupFor 6Against 4Abst. 15No vote 4 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.

ECR members by country who voted for, against or abstained (group at the date of the vote).
CountryForAgainstAbst.Bar
Belgium020
Bulgaria010
Cyprus010
Czechia030
Denmark010
Estonia010
Spain020
Finland010
France030
Greece010
Croatia010
Italy0190
Lithuania010
Luxembourg001
Latvia030
Netherlands010
Poland0200
Romania050
Sweden030

Members

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https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172716
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European Parliament (2025). “Amendment 53 to paragraph 15 — White paper on the future of European defence”. Vote, 12 March 2025. votingId 172716, reference 2025/2565(RSP). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172716 (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-2025-03-12-172716,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Amendment 53 to paragraph 15 — White paper on the future of European defence}},
  year = {2025},
  date = {2025-03-12},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172716}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172716},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Vote. votingId 172716, 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)}
}