Skip to content
EU Parl WatchResearch
Projects

Vote · Final vote

Council draft

VAT: taxable persons, special scheme and special arrangements for declaration and payment, relating to distance sales of imported goods

Vote
Council draft
Decision
No. 4 of the sitting of 8 Jul 2025
Result
623 for · 26 against · 28 abstained Adopted · roll call
Date
8 July 2025, 13:41
More facts (6)
Effect
Passed — this vote decided the decision
Position
vote 1 of 1 on the decision
Official label
A10-0119/2025 – Ľudovít Ódor – Council draft
Text
Report A-10-2025-0119
Dossier
2023/0158(CNS)
Vote id
177665
More
Cite this page

The members file includes members in office who did not vote.

Roll-call results (EP) (opens the official site)
Link to this page

Result

The vote as recorded by name.

Result: 623 for, 26 against, 28 abstained (roll call).

Adopted · 92 % of the votes cast were for.

This was the final vote on the decision: Passed.

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 37Against 1Abst. 2No vote 6 of 46Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.89
GreensFor 52Against 0Abst. 0No vote 1 of 53Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
S&DFor 125Against 0Abst. 0No vote 11 of 136Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
RenewFor 73Against 0Abst. 0No vote 2 of 75Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
EPPFor 175Against 0Abst. 1No vote 12 of 188Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.99
ECRFor 77Against 0Abst. 0No vote 2 of 79Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
PatriotsFor 62Against 1Abst. 15No vote 7 of 85Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.69
ESNFor 1Against 17Abst. 8No vote 1 of 27Majority line AgainstClear line Divided Cohesion 0.48
No groupFor 21Against 7Abst. 2No vote 0 of 30Majority 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, Jessika VAN LEEUWEN changed group, Laurent CASTILLO changed group, Lukas SIEPER 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.

ESN members by country who voted for, against or abstained (group at the date of the vote).
CountryForAgainstAbst.Bar
Bulgaria030
Czechia001
Germany0140
France100
Hungary001
Lithuania001
Poland003
Slovakia002

Members

Each member’s recorded position, in the group they sat in that day. Filter by country, group, position or name.

Show all 677 members

No vote recorded, 42

Members in office that day without a recorded position. No vote recorded is not the same as absent: leave, illness or chairing the sitting look the same.

Show the 42 members

Name · group that day · country

Similar votes

Roll calls that split the chamber the most similarly: r is the correlation of members’ positions, over the members who voted in both. Other votes on the same decision are left out.

The minority on this vote was under 10 % of the votes cast — too small to compare how it split the chamber.

Compare with another vote

Groups’ lines side by side, and the members who switched between the two votes.

Connections

This vote’s decision, the other votes on it, and related votes.

Show 1 connection: The decision

The decision

Sources & citation

Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.

Permalink
https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-07-08/177665
Official sources
Data source
Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2025). “Council draft — VAT: taxable persons, special scheme and special arrangements for declaration and payment, relating to distance sales of imported goods”. Vote, 8 July 2025. votingId 177665, reference 2023/0158(CNS). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-07-08/177665 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 8 July 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-07-08-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 8 July 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-07-08-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-07-08, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2025-07-08/vote-results?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX 
@misc{epw-vote-2025-07-08-177665,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Council draft — VAT: taxable persons, special scheme and special arrangements for declaration and payment, relating to distance sales of imported goods}},
  year = {2025},
  date = {2025-07-08},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-07-08/177665}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2025-07-08/177665},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Vote. votingId 177665, reference 2023/0158(CNS). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-07-08-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-07-08-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-07-08 (CC BY 4.0)}
}