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Amendment 106 — part 2, after paragraph 16

White paper on the future of European defence

Vote
Amendment 106 — part 2, after paragraph 16
Result
278 for · 357 against · 40 abstained Rejected · roll call
Date
12 March 2025, 12:57
More facts (6)
Position
vote 54 of 194 on the decision
Requested by
roll call: ECR · split vote: S&D
Official label
RC-B10-0146/2025/REV1 – After § 16 – Am 106/2
Vote id
172725
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Result

The vote as recorded by name.

Result: 278 for, 357 against, 40 abstained (roll call).

Rejected · 41 % of the votes cast were for.

Part voted on: ‘particularly to strengthen the EU’s external borders with Russia and Belarus;’

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 3Against 39Abst. 2No vote 2 of 46Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.83
GreensFor 2Against 47Abst. 1No vote 3 of 53Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.91
S&DFor 13Against 119Abst. 0No vote 4 of 136Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.85
RenewFor 9Against 61Abst. 0No vote 5 of 75Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.81
EPPFor 162Against 6Abst. 6No vote 14 of 188Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.90
ECRFor 68Against 2Abst. 3No vote 7 of 80Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.90
PatriotsFor 15Against 47Abst. 20No vote 4 of 86Majority line AgainstClear line Divided Cohesion 0.36
ESNFor 3Against 19Abst. 1No vote 3 of 26Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.74
No groupFor 3Against 17Abst. 7No 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.

No group members by country who voted for, against or abstained (group at the date of the vote).
CountryForAgainstAbst.Bar
Bulgaria101
Cyprus010
Czechia020
Germany081
Spain100
Greece040
Poland001
Romania001
Slovakia123

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No vote recorded, 44

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Sources & citation

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Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2025). “Amendment 106 — part 2, after paragraph 16 — White paper on the future of European defence”. Vote, 12 March 2025. votingId 172725, reference 2025/2565(RSP). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172725 (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-2025-03-12-172725,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Amendment 106 — part 2, after paragraph 16 — White paper on the future of European defence}},
  year = {2025},
  date = {2025-03-12},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172725}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172725},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Vote. votingId 172725, 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)}
}