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Amendment 18, after paragraph 69

White paper on the future of European defence

Vote
Amendment 18, after paragraph 69
Result
303 for · 316 against · 62 abstained Rejected · roll call
Date
12 March 2025, 13:11
More facts (6)
Position
vote 143 of 194 on the decision
Requested by
roll call: Greens
Official label
RC-B10-0146/2025/REV1 – After § 69 – Am 18
Vote id
172827
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Result

The vote as recorded by name.

Result: 303 for, 316 against, 62 abstained (roll call).

Rejected · 44 % 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 40Against 4Abst. 0No vote 2 of 46Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.86
GreensFor 50Against 0Abst. 1No vote 2 of 53Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.97
S&DFor 129Against 3Abst. 2No vote 2 of 136Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.94
RenewFor 5Against 65Abst. 1No vote 4 of 75Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.87
EPPFor 11Against 160Abst. 5No vote 12 of 188Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.86
ECRFor 2Against 47Abst. 24No vote 7 of 80Majority line AgainstClear line Divided Cohesion 0.47
PatriotsFor 47Against 12Abst. 23No vote 4 of 86Majority line ForClear line Divided Cohesion 0.36
ESNFor 0Against 20Abst. 3No vote 3 of 26Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.80
No groupFor 19Against 5Abst. 3No 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.

EPP members by country who voted for, against or abstained (group at the date of the vote).
CountryForAgainstAbst.Bar
Austria050
Belgium021
Bulgaria050
Cyprus110
Czechia050
Germany0300
Denmark020
Estonia010
Spain1190
Finland040
France050
Greece070
Croatia060
Hungary070
Ireland300
Italy170
Lithuania030
Luxembourg020
Latvia020
Malta002
Netherlands042
Poland0220
Portugal060
Romania450
Sweden050
Slovenia050
Slovakia100

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No vote recorded, 38

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Sources & citation

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25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2025). “Amendment 18, after paragraph 69 — White paper on the future of European defence”. Vote, 12 March 2025. votingId 172827, reference 2025/2565(RSP). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172827 (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-2025-03-12-172827,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Amendment 18, after paragraph 69 — White paper on the future of European defence}},
  year = {2025},
  date = {2025-03-12},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172827}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-03-12/172827},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Vote. votingId 172827, 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)}
}