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Paragraph 9 — part 1

Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield

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Paragraph 9 — part 1
Result
425 for · 199 against · 45 abstained Adopted · roll call
Date
15 September 2026, 13:37
More facts (6)
Position
vote 16 of 139 on the decision
Requested by
roll call: ESN, Patriots · split vote: ESN
Official label
A10-0199/2026 – Tomas Tobé – § 9/1
Vote id
196325
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Result

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Result: 425 for, 199 against, 45 abstained (roll call).

Adopted · 64 % of the votes cast were for.

Part voted on: “Text as a whole without the words: ‘considers that the establishment of the Centre as a permanent structure by a legal act would represent a qualitative shift from fragmented coordination towards a more integrated, operational and strategic EU-level capacity;’”

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 4Against 2Abst. 32No vote 6 of 44Majority line AbstainedClear line Abstained Cohesion 0.76
GreensFor 51Against 0Abst. 0No vote 2 of 53Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
S&DFor 127Against 0Abst. 0No vote 8 of 135Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
RenewFor 67Against 1Abst. 6No vote 4 of 78Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.86
EPPFor 172Against 2Abst. 0No vote 10 of 184Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.98
ECRFor 2Against 71Abst. 4No vote 7 of 84Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.88
PatriotsFor 1Against 74Abst. 0No vote 9 of 84Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.98
ESNFor 0Against 26Abst. 0No vote 1 of 27Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 1.00
No groupFor 1Against 23Abst. 3No vote 1 of 28Majority line —Clear line No line Cohesion —

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ESN members by country who voted for, against or abstained (group at the date of the vote).
CountryForAgainstAbst.Bar
Bulgaria030
Czechia010
Germany0140
France010
Hungary010
Italy010
Lithuania010
Poland020
Slovakia020

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No vote recorded, 48

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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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Result: for–against–abstained. For: share of the votes cast. Requested by: the groups that asked for a roll call.
DateVoteKindResultForRequested byr · shared
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23 Oct 2025Separate vote on paragraph 9 UN Climate Change Conference 2025 in Belém, Brazil (COP30)Separate vote385 for, 178 against, 7 abstained Adopted For 68 %Requested by ESNr · shared0.92 530 voters
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23 Oct 2025Separate vote on paragraph 3 UN Climate Change Conference 2025 in Belém, Brazil (COP30)Separate vote383 for, 170 against, 18 abstained Adopted For 67 %Requested by ESNr · shared0.92 531 voters
28 Apr 2026Extension of the term of office of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield Final vote Extension of the term of office of the Special Committee on the European Democracy ShieldOther422 for, 202 against, 9 abstained Adopted For 67 %r · shared0.92 593 voters

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25 September 2026

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European Parliament (2026). “Paragraph 9 — part 1 — Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield”. Vote, 15 September 2026. votingId 196325, reference 2025/2069(INI). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2026-09-15/196325 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 15 September 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-09-15-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 15 September 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-09-15-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-09-15, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2026-09-15/vote-results?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-vote-2026-09-15-196325,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Paragraph 9 — part 1 — Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield}},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-15},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2026-09-15/196325}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2026-09-15/196325},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Vote. votingId 196325, reference 2025/2069(INI). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-09-15-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-09-15-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-09-15 (CC BY 4.0)}
}