Amendment 5 to article 3, paragraph 1, point a, after point 1 · Temporary derogation from the ePrivacy directive · Vote

Result

The vote as recorded by name.

Rejected · 53 % 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).
Group	For	Against	Abst.	No vote	Majority line	Clear line	Cohesion
The Left	For 35	Against 0	Abst. 0	No vote 10 of 45	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 1.00
Greens	For 49	Against 0	Abst. 0	No vote 4 of 53	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 1.00
S&D	For 51	Against 58	Abst. 2	No vote 24 of 135	Majority line Against	Clear line Divided	Cohesion 0.28
Renew	For 46	Against 20	Abst. 3	No vote 9 of 78	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 0.50
EPP	For 3	Against 158	Abst. 2	No vote 21 of 184	Majority line Against	Clear line Against	Cohesion 0.95
ECR	For 34	Against 6	Abst. 27	No vote 17 of 84	Majority line For	Clear line Divided	Cohesion 0.26
Patriots	For 56	Against 13	Abst. 0	No vote 16 of 85	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 0.72
ESN	For 25	Against 0	Abst. 0	No vote 2 of 27	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 1.00
No group	For 23	Against 0	Abst. 2	No vote 3 of 28	Majority line —	Clear line No line	Cohesion —

Countries × groups

How each country’s members of each group voted.

Each cell: members of that country in that group who voted for – against – abstained (group at the date of the vote). Shading: the share of the cell's votes that were for; the stronger the shading, the more for (scale below). — : no member voted.
Country	The Left	Greens	S&D	Renew	EPP	ECR	Patriots	ESN	No group
Austria	no member voted	2–0–0	1–4–0	1–0–0	0–4–0	no member voted	6–0–0	no member voted	no member voted
Belgium	2–0–0	2–0–0	1–0–2	2–1–0	0–3–0	0–2–0	3–0–0	no member voted	no member voted
Bulgaria	no member voted	no member voted	1–1–0	3–0–0	0–4–0	0–0–2	no member voted	3–0–0	no member voted
Cyprus	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	0–1–0	0–0–1	no member voted	no member voted	1–0–0
Czechia	no member voted	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	0–3–2	1–0–0	1–6–0	1–0–0	2–0–0
Germany	3–0–0	15–0–0	12–1–0	9–0–0	1–29–0	no member voted	no member voted	13–0–0	7–0–0
Denmark	1–0–0	3–0–0	0–3–0	2–2–0	0–2–0	1–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted
Estonia	no member voted	no member voted	2–0–0	2–0–0	1–1–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
Spain	4–0–0	4–0–0	0–19–0	0–0–1	0–18–0	0–0–2	4–0–0	no member voted	1–0–0
Finland	3–0–0	2–0–0	0–2–0	1–1–1	0–3–0	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
France	9–0–0	4–0–0	9–0–0	1–11–0	0–5–0	4–0–0	24–0–0	1–0–0	1–0–0
Greece	no member voted	no member voted	0–2–0	no member voted	0–6–0	2–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted	3–0–1
Croatia	no member voted	1–0–0	4–0–0	no member voted	0–4–0	0–0–1	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
Hungary	no member voted	no member voted	1–0–0	no member voted	0–6–0	no member voted	0–7–0	1–0–0	no member voted
Ireland	no member voted	no member voted	1–0–0	6–0–0	0–4–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
Italy	8–0–0	3–0–0	7–5–0	1–0–0	0–8–0	15–0–0	5–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted
Lithuania	no member voted	1–0–0	0–2–0	1–1–0	0–3–0	0–0–2	no member voted	1–0–0	no member voted
Luxembourg	no member voted	no member voted	1–0–0	1–0–0	0–2–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	1–0–0
Latvia	no member voted	1–0–0	0–1–0	1–0–0	0–2–0	0–3–0	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted
Malta	no member voted	no member voted	3–0–0	no member voted	0–2–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
Netherlands	1–0–0	5–0–0	4–0–0	2–4–0	0–4–0	2–0–1	5–0–0	no member voted	no member voted
Poland	no member voted	no member voted	0–3–0	no member voted	0–21–0	5–0–13	3–0–0	2–0–0	1–0–0
Portugal	2–0–0	no member voted	1–6–0	2–0–0	0–6–0	no member voted	2–0–0	no member voted	no member voted
Romania	no member voted	1–0–0	2–4–0	2–0–1	1–8–0	0–1–5	no member voted	no member voted	1–0–0
Sweden	2–0–0	3–0–0	0–5–0	3–0–0	0–5–0	3–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
Slovenia	no member voted	1–0–0	1–0–0	2–0–0	0–4–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	0–0–1
Slovakia	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	4–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	2–0–0	5–0–0

Share for: 0–19 %20–39 %40–59 %60–79 %80–100 %

Patriots members by country who voted for, against or abstained (group at the date of the vote).
Country	For	Against
Austria	6	0
Belgium	3	0
Czechia	1	6
Denmark	1	0
Spain	4	0
France	24	0
Greece	1	0
Hungary	0	7
Italy	5	0
Latvia	1	0
Netherlands	5	0
Poland	3	0
Portugal	2	0

Members

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No vote recorded, 106

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.

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Name · group that day · country

Adam JARUBAS group that day: EPP · Poland
Aldo PATRICIELLO group that day: Patriots · Italy
Aleksandar NIKOLIC group that day: Patriots · France
Alexander BERNHUBER group that day: EPP · Austria
Alexander SELL group that day: ESN · Germany
Alexandr VONDRA group that day: ECR · Czechia
Alexandre VARAUT group that day: Patriots · France
Ana Miguel PEDRO group that day: EPP · Portugal
Andrzej BUŁA group that day: EPP · Poland
Anna STÜRGKH group that day: Renew · Austria
Antonella SBERNA group that day: ECR · Italy
Aura SALLA group that day: EPP · Finland
Brando BENIFEI group that day: S&D · Italy
Brigitte VAN DEN BERG group that day: Renew · Netherlands
Camilla LAURETI group that day: S&D · Italy
Chiara GEMMA group that day: ECR · Italy
Chloé RIDEL group that day: S&D · France
Christine ANDERSON group that day: ESN · Germany
Claudiu MANDA group that day: S&D · Romania
Costas MAVRIDES group that day: S&D · Cyprus
Csaba MOLNÁR group that day: S&D · Hungary
Dan NICA group that day: S&D · Romania
Daniel OBAJTEK group that day: ECR · Poland
Diana IOVANOVICI ŞOŞOACĂ group that day: No group · Romania
Dragoş BENEA group that day: S&D · Romania
Elena KOUNTOURA group that day: The Left · Greece
Elena NEVADO DEL CAMPO group that day: EPP · Spain
Elena YONCHEVA group that day: ECR · Bulgaria
Elio DI RUPO group that day: S&D · Belgium
Eric SARGIACOMO group that day: S&D · France
Ernő SCHALLER-BAROSS group that day: Patriots · Hungary
Esther HERRANZ GARCÍA group that day: EPP · Spain
Eva MAYDELL group that day: EPP · Bulgaria
Francesco VENTOLA group that day: ECR · Italy
Francisco ASSIS group that day: S&D · Portugal
François KALFON group that day: S&D · France
Gabriella GERZSENYI group that day: EPP · Hungary
Gheorghe CÂRCIU group that day: S&D · Romania
Gheorghe FALCĂ group that day: EPP · Romania
Giorgos GEORGIOU group that day: The Left · Cyprus
Giuseppe LUPO group that day: S&D · Italy
Giuseppe MILAZZO group that day: ECR · Italy
György HÖLVÉNYI group that day: Patriots · Hungary
Ignazio Roberto MARINO group that day: Greens · Italy
Ilaria SALIS group that day: The Left · Italy
Jaak MADISON group that day: ECR · Estonia
Jean-Marc GERMAIN group that day: S&D · France
Johan VAN OVERTVELDT group that day: ECR · Belgium
Jordan BARDELLA group that day: Patriots · France
Jorge BUXADÉ VILLALBA group that day: Patriots · Spain
José CEPEDA group that day: S&D · Spain
Juan Carlos GIRAUTA VIDAL group that day: Patriots · Spain
Katarina BARLEY group that day: S&D · Germany
Kathleen FUNCHION group that day: The Left · Ireland
Kim VAN SPARRENTAK group that day: Greens · Netherlands
Konstantinos ARVANITIS group that day: The Left · Greece
Loucas FOURLAS group that day: EPP · Cyprus
Luke Ming FLANAGAN group that day: The Left · Ireland
Lynn BOYLAN group that day: The Left · Ireland
Majdouline SBAI group that day: Greens · France
Marco FALCONE group that day: EPP · Italy
Marco SQUARTA group that day: ECR · Italy
Marie DAUCHY group that day: Patriots · France
Mario MANTOVANI group that day: ECR · Italy
Martin HOJSÍK group that day: Renew · Slovakia
Martin SCHIRDEWAN group that day: The Left · Germany
Matteo RICCI group that day: S&D · Italy
Michał DWORCZYK group that day: ECR · Poland
Michał KOBOSKO group that day: Renew · Poland
Mihai TUDOSE group that day: S&D · Romania
Mimmo LUCANO group that day: The Left · Italy
Miriam LEXMANN group that day: EPP · Slovakia
Monika BEŇOVÁ group that day: No group · Slovakia
Nicola PROCACCINI group that day: ECR · Italy
Nicola ZINGARETTI group that day: S&D · Italy
Nikola BARTŮŠEK group that day: ECR · Czechia
Nikolas FARANTOURIS group that day: S&D · Greece
Nikolina BRNJAC group that day: EPP · Croatia
Nikos PAPPAS group that day: The Left · Greece
Olivier CHASTEL group that day: Renew · Belgium
Philippe OLIVIER group that day: Patriots · France
Pierfrancesco MARAN group that day: S&D · Italy
Pilar DEL CASTILLO VERA group that day: EPP · Spain
Pina PICIERNO group that day: Renew · Italy
Radan KANEV group that day: EPP · Bulgaria
Raffaele STANCANELLI group that day: Patriots · Italy
Ralf SEEKATZ group that day: EPP · Germany
Roberta METSOLA group that day: EPP · Malta
Rosa ESTARÀS FERRAGUT group that day: EPP · Spain
Ruggero RAZZA group that day: ECR · Italy
Sandro RUOTOLO group that day: S&D · Italy
Séverine WERBROUCK group that day: Patriots · France
Sophie WILMÈS group that day: Renew · Belgium
Stefano CAVEDAGNA group that day: ECR · Italy
Stéphanie YON-COURTIN group that day: Renew · France
Sunčana GLAVAK group that day: EPP · Croatia
Tamás DEUTSCH group that day: Patriots · Hungary
Thomas GEISEL group that day: No group · Germany
Tilly METZ group that day: Greens · Luxembourg
Tomáš KUBÍN group that day: Patriots · Czechia
Ton DIEPEVEEN group that day: Patriots · Netherlands
Vangelis MEIMARAKIS group that day: EPP · Greece
Veronika CIFROVÁ OSTRIHOŇOVÁ group that day: Renew · Slovakia
Veronika VRECIONOVÁ group that day: ECR · Czechia
Viktória FERENC group that day: Patriots · Hungary
Yannis MANIATIS group that day: S&D · Greece

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The decision

Decision Temporary derogation from the ePrivacy directive New EU law 9 Jul 2026

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Vote Temporary derogation from the ePrivacy directive — Amendment 9 to Article 1, paragraph 2 Roll-call vote · 9 Jul 2026 9 Jul 2026
Vote Temporary derogation from the ePrivacy directive — Amendment 30 to Article 1, after paragraph 2 Roll-call vote · 9 Jul 2026 9 Jul 2026
Vote Temporary derogation from the ePrivacy directive — Amendment 10 to Article 2, after point 4 Roll-call vote · 9 Jul 2026 9 Jul 2026
Vote Temporary derogation from the ePrivacy directive — Amendment 11 to Article 2, after point 4 Roll-call vote · 9 Jul 2026 9 Jul 2026
Vote Temporary derogation from the ePrivacy directive — Amendment 12 to Article 2, after point 4 Roll-call vote · 9 Jul 2026 9 Jul 2026
Vote Temporary derogation from the ePrivacy directive — Amendment 13 to Article 3, paragraph 1, point a Roll-call vote · 9 Jul 2026 9 Jul 2026
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Sources & citation

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Permalink: https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2026-07-09/195788
Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 9 July 2026 (European Parliament)
Results of votes, sitting of 9 July 2026 (European Parliament)
Data source: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-07-09
Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved: 25 September 2026

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European Parliament (2026). “Amendment 5 to article 3, paragraph 1, point a, after point 1 — Temporary derogation from the ePrivacy directive”. Vote, 9 July 2026. votingId 195788. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2026-07-09/195788 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 9 July 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-07-09-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 9 July 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-07-09-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-07-09, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2026-07-09/vote-results?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).

BibTeX

@misc{epw-vote-2026-07-09-195788,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Amendment 5 to article 3, paragraph 1, point a, after point 1 — Temporary derogation from the ePrivacy directive}},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-07-09},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2026-07-09/195788}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2026-07-09/195788},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Vote. votingId 195788. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-07-09-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-07-09-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-07-09 (CC BY 4.0)}
}