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Paragraph 44 — part 1

White paper on the future of European defence

Vote
Paragraph 44 — part 1
Decision
No. 6 of the sitting of 12 Mar 2025
Result
561 for · 76 against · 41 abstained Adopted · roll call
Date
12 March 2025, 13:02
More facts (6)
Position
vote 85 of 194 on the decision
Requested by
roll call: Patriots · split vote: The Left
Official label
RC-B10-0146/2025/REV1 – § 44/1
Text
Motion B-10-2025-0151
Dossier
2025/2565(RSP)
Vote id
172762
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Result

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Result: 561 for, 76 against, 41 abstained (roll call).

Adopted · 83 % of the votes cast were for.

Part voted on: “Text as a whole without the words: ‘stresses that this must be done in cooperation with NATO by drafting a strategic plan for developing mobility;’”

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 13Against 17Abst. 13No vote 3 of 46Majority line AgainstClear line Divided Cohesion 0.09
GreensFor 50Against 0Abst. 1No vote 2 of 53Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.97
S&DFor 130Against 3Abst. 0No vote 3 of 136Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.97
RenewFor 69Against 2Abst. 0No vote 4 of 75Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.96
EPPFor 174Against 1Abst. 1No vote 12 of 188Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.98
ECRFor 67Against 1Abst. 5No vote 7 of 80Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.88
PatriotsFor 56Against 13Abst. 12No vote 5 of 86Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.54
ESNFor 0Against 18Abst. 5No vote 3 of 26Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.67
No groupFor 2Against 21Abst. 4No 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.

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How each country’s members of each group voted.

S&D members by country who voted for, against or abstained (group at the date of the vote).
CountryForAgainstAbst.Bar
Austria500
Belgium400
Bulgaria200
Cyprus100
Germany1400
Denmark300
Estonia200
Spain2000
Finland200
France1300
Greece300
Croatia300
Hungary200
Ireland100
Italy2000
Lithuania200
Luxembourg100
Latvia100
Malta030
Netherlands400
Poland300
Portugal800
Romania1000
Sweden500
Slovenia100

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No vote recorded, 41

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Result: for–against–abstained. For: share of the votes cast. Requested by: the groups that asked for a roll call.
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European Parliament (2025). “Paragraph 44 — part 1 — White paper on the future of European defence”. Vote, 12 March 2025. votingId 172762, reference 2025/2565(RSP). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172762 (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-2025-03-12-172762,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Paragraph 44 — 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/2025-03-12/172762}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172762},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Vote. votingId 172762, 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)}
}