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Paragraph 19 — part 1

White paper on the future of European defence

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Paragraph 19 — part 1
Result
452 for · 123 against · 107 abstained Adopted · roll call
Date
12 March 2025, 12:58
More facts (6)
Position
vote 61 of 194 on the decision
Requested by
roll call: Renew, EPP · split vote: EPP, Patriots · separate vote: ECR
Official label
RC-B10-0146/2025/REV1 – § 19/1
Vote id
172734
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Result

The vote as recorded by name.

Result: 452 for, 123 against, 107 abstained (roll call).

Adopted · 66 % of the votes cast were for.

Part voted on: “Calls for a significant increase in the financing of military support for Ukraine; calls, in this regard, for the swift adoption of the next military aid package, which should be the largest to date and reflect the level of ambition this juncture calls 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 17Against 26Abst. 1No vote 2 of 46Majority line AgainstClear line Divided Cohesion 0.39
GreensFor 43Against 7Abst. 1No vote 2 of 53Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.76
S&DFor 127Against 6Abst. 0No vote 3 of 136Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.93
RenewFor 65Against 2Abst. 4No vote 4 of 75Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.87
EPPFor 161Against 7Abst. 8No vote 12 of 188Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.87
ECRFor 38Against 5Abst. 29No vote 8 of 80Majority line ForClear line Divided Cohesion 0.29
PatriotsFor 0Against 26Abst. 57No vote 3 of 86Majority line AbstainedClear line Abstained Cohesion 0.53
ESNFor 0Against 20Abst. 4No vote 2 of 26Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.75
No groupFor 1Against 24Abst. 3No vote 1 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.

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ESN members by country who voted for, against or abstained (group at the date of the vote).
CountryForAgainstAbst.Bar
Bulgaria030
Czechia010
Germany0120
France010
Hungary010
Lithuania001
Poland003
Slovakia020

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No vote recorded, 37

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Result: for–against–abstained. For: share of the votes cast. Requested by: the groups that asked for a roll call.
DateVoteKindResultForRequested byr · shared
12 Mar 2025Final vote — text as a whole Continuing the unwavering EU support for Ukraine, after three years of Russia’s war of aggressionFinal442 for, 98 against, 126 abstained Adopted For 66 %Requested by Renew, EPP, The Leftr · shared0.91 662 voters
28 Nov 2024Paragraph 13 — part 1 Reinforcing EU’s unwavering support to Ukraine against Russia’s war of aggression and the increasing military cooperation between North Korea and RussiaSplit vote415 for, 98 against, 85 abstained Adopted For 69 %r · shared0.88 571 voters
8 Jul 2026Separate vote on paragraph 13 2025 Commission report on UkraineSeparate vote433 for, 101 against, 114 abstained Adopted For 67 %Requested by ESNr · shared0.88 607 voters
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Result: for–against–abstained. For: share of the votes cast. Requested by: the groups that asked for a roll call.
DateVoteKindResultForRequested byr · shared
9 Sept 2025Final vote — text as a whole 2023 and 2024 reports on UkraineFinal418 for, 135 against, 41 abstained Adopted For 70 %r · shared0.85 565 voters
30 Apr 2026Paragraph 15 — part 3 Ensuring accountability and justice in response to Russia’s continued attacks against the civilian population in UkraineSplit vote394 for, 124 against, 48 abstained Adopted For 70 %r · shared0.85 532 voters
17 Jul 2024Paragraph 5 — part 5 The need for the EU's continuous support for UkraineSplit vote468 for, 119 against, 79 abstained Adopted For 70 %Requested by S&Dr · shared0.85 628 voters
19 Sept 2024Paragraph 19 — part 2 Continued financial and military support to Ukraine by EU Member StatesSplit vote424 for, 122 against, 61 abstained Adopted For 70 %r · shared0.85 580 voters
28 Nov 2024Paragraph 16 — part 2 Reinforcing EU’s unwavering support to Ukraine against Russia’s war of aggression and the increasing military cooperation between North Korea and RussiaSplit vote419 for, 138 against, 32 abstained Adopted For 71 %Requested by ESNr · shared0.84 564 voters
27 Nov 2025Paragraph 252 — part 6 Implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation AgreementSplit vote424 for, 152 against, 14 abstained Adopted For 72 %Requested by The Leftr · shared0.84 558 voters
24 Feb 2026Paragraph 6 — part 7 Four years of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and European contributions to a just peace and sustained security for UkraineSplit vote426 for, 111 against, 51 abstained Adopted For 72 %Requested by The Left, EPPr · shared0.84 557 voters

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Sources & citation

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Cite as

European Parliament (2025). “Paragraph 19 — part 1 — White paper on the future of European defence”. Vote, 12 March 2025. votingId 172734, reference 2025/2565(RSP). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172734 (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-2025-03-12-172734,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Paragraph 19 — part 1 — White paper on the future of European defence}},
  year = {2025},
  date = {2025-03-12},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172734}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172734},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Vote. votingId 172734, 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)}
}