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Separate vote: paragraph 52

White paper on the future of European defence

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Separate vote: paragraph 52
Result
439 for · 136 against · 96 abstained Adopted · roll call
Date
12 March 2025, 13:04
More facts (6)
Position
vote 97 of 194 on the decision
Requested by
roll call: Greens
Official label
RC-B10-0146/2025/REV1 – § 52
Vote id
172776
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Result

The vote as recorded by name.

Result: 439 for, 136 against, 96 abstained (roll call).

Adopted · 65 % 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 5Against 34Abst. 5No vote 2 of 46Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.66
GreensFor 2Against 47Abst. 1No vote 3 of 53Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.91
S&DFor 124Against 4Abst. 0No vote 8 of 136Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.95
RenewFor 68Against 1Abst. 0No vote 6 of 75Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.98
EPPFor 170Against 6Abst. 0No vote 12 of 188Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.95
ECRFor 67Against 4Abst. 1No vote 8 of 80Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.90
PatriotsFor 1Against 18Abst. 64No vote 3 of 86Majority line AbstainedClear line Abstained Cohesion 0.66
ESNFor 0Against 1Abst. 21No vote 4 of 26Majority line AbstainedClear line Abstained Cohesion 0.93
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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Patriots members by country who voted for, against or abstained (group at the date of the vote).
CountryForAgainstAbst.Bar
Austria050
Belgium003
Czechia117
Denmark001
Spain051
France0030
Greece001
Hungary0010
Italy070
Latvia001
Netherlands006
Poland002
Portugal002

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No vote recorded, 48

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European Parliament (2025). “Separate vote: paragraph 52 — White paper on the future of European defence”. Vote, 12 March 2025. votingId 172776, reference 2025/2565(RSP). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172776 (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-2025-03-12-172776,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Separate vote: paragraph 52 — White paper on the future of European defence}},
  year = {2025},
  date = {2025-03-12},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172776}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172776},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Vote. votingId 172776, 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)}
}