Amendment 9 — part 2, after paragraph 2 · Narco-trafficking in Europe’s waters: protecting our borders and supporting our law enforcement officers · Vote

Result

The vote as recorded by name.

Rejected · 35 % of the votes cast were for.

Part voted on: “regrets that law enforcement officers are forced to confront organised criminal groups while lacking the means, resources and legal protection necessary to defend their own lives and those of others;”

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 1	Against 34	Abst. 0	No vote 9 of 44	Majority line Against	Clear line Against	Cohesion 0.96
Greens	For 0	Against 49	Abst. 0	No vote 4 of 53	Majority line Against	Clear line Against	Cohesion 1.00
S&D	For 0	Against 115	Abst. 0	No vote 20 of 135	Majority line Against	Clear line Against	Cohesion 1.00
Renew	For 3	Against 62	Abst. 0	No vote 13 of 78	Majority line Against	Clear line Against	Cohesion 0.93
EPP	For 23	Against 133	Abst. 0	No vote 28 of 184	Majority line Against	Clear line Against	Cohesion 0.78
ECR	For 73	Against 0	Abst. 0	No vote 11 of 84	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 1.00
Patriots	For 69	Against 0	Abst. 0	No vote 15 of 84	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 1.00
ESN	For 25	Against 0	Abst. 0	No vote 2 of 27	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 1.00
No group	For 16	Against 3	Abst. 1	No vote 8 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	0–2–0	0–5–0	0–2–0	0–5–0	no member voted	6–0–0	no member voted	no member voted
Belgium	0–1–0	0–2–0	0–4–0	0–3–0	0–3–0	1–0–0	3–0–0	no member voted	no member voted
Bulgaria	no member voted	no member voted	0–2–0	0–1–0	0–5–0	2–0–0	no member voted	3–0–0	no member voted
Cyprus	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	0–2–0	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
Czechia	no member voted	0–1–0	no member voted	no member voted	0–5–0	2–0–0	5–0–0	1–0–0	1–0–0
Germany	0–1–0	0–15–0	0–13–0	3–4–0	0–28–0	no member voted	no member voted	13–0–0	4–2–0
Denmark	0–1–0	0–2–0	0–2–0	0–4–0	0–2–0	1–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted
Estonia	no member voted	no member voted	0–2–0	0–1–0	0–2–0	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
Spain	0–4–0	0–4–0	0–17–0	0–1–0	20–0–0	2–0–0	6–0–0	no member voted	1–0–0
Finland	0–3–0	0–1–0	0–2–0	0–3–0	0–2–0	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
France	0–9–0	0–4–0	0–10–0	0–12–0	0–4–0	4–0–0	26–0–0	1–0–0	1–0–0
Greece	0–1–0	no member voted	0–2–0	no member voted	0–1–0	2–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted	1–1–0
Croatia	no member voted	0–1–0	0–3–0	no member voted	1–5–0	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
Hungary	no member voted	no member voted	0–2–0	no member voted	0–5–0	no member voted	7–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted
Ireland	1–1–0	no member voted	0–1–0	0–3–0	0–1–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
Italy	0–9–0	0–4–0	0–17–0	0–2–0	0–8–0	21–0–0	5–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted
Lithuania	no member voted	0–1–0	0–2–0	0–2–0	0–3–0	2–0–0	no member voted	1–0–0	no member voted
Luxembourg	no member voted	0–1–0	0–1–0	0–1–0	0–2–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	1–0–0
Latvia	no member voted	0–1–0	0–1–0	0–1–0	0–2–0	2–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted
Malta	no member voted	no member voted	0–2–0	no member voted	0–2–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
Netherlands	0–1–0	0–5–0	0–4–0	0–7–0	0–3–0	3–0–0	5–0–0	no member voted	no member voted
Poland	no member voted	no member voted	0–3–0	0–1–0	0–23–0	18–0–0	2–0–0	2–0–0	0–0–1
Portugal	0–1–0	no member voted	0–8–0	0–2–0	0–7–0	no member voted	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted
Romania	no member voted	0–1–0	0–7–0	0–2–0	0–6–0	6–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	1–0–0
Sweden	0–2–0	0–3–0	0–5–0	0–3–0	1–3–0	3–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
Slovenia	no member voted	0–1–0	no member voted	0–2–0	0–4–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	1–0–0
Slovakia	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	0–5–0	1–0–0	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	Abst.	Bar
Austria	6	0	0
Belgium	3	0	0
Czechia	5	0	0
Denmark	1	0	0
Spain	6	0	0
France	26	0	0
Greece	1	0	0
Hungary	7	0	0
Italy	5	0	0
Latvia	1	0	0
Netherlands	5	0	0
Poland	2	0	0
Portugal	1	0	0

Members

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No vote recorded, 110

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

Adina VĂLEAN group that day: EPP · Romania
Alex AGIUS SALIBA group that day: S&D · Malta
Alexandr VONDRA group that day: ECR · Czechia
Andreas GLÜCK group that day: Renew · Germany
Antonio LÓPEZ-ISTÚRIZ WHITE group that day: EPP · Spain
António TÂNGER CORRÊA group that day: Patriots · Portugal
Assita KANKO group that day: ECR · Belgium
Auke ZIJLSTRA group that day: Patriots · Netherlands
Aurore LALUCQ group that day: S&D · France
Barry COWEN group that day: Renew · Ireland
Bernd LANGE group that day: S&D · Germany
Catarina VIEIRA group that day: Greens · Netherlands
Chloé RIDEL group that day: S&D · France
Christian DOLESCHAL group that day: EPP · Germany
Christophe BAY group that day: Patriots · France
Ciaran MULLOOLY group that day: Renew · Ireland
Claudiu MANDA group that day: S&D · Romania
Costas MAVRIDES group that day: S&D · Cyprus
Cynthia NÍ MHURCHÚ group that day: Renew · Ireland
Dan BARNA group that day: Renew · Romania
Dan NICA group that day: S&D · Romania
Dan-Ştefan MOTREANU group that day: EPP · Romania
Dimitris TSIODRAS group that day: EPP · Greece
Dominik TARCZYŃSKI group that day: ECR · Poland
Dragoş BENEA group that day: S&D · Romania
Elena YONCHEVA group that day: ECR · Bulgaria
Eleonora MELETI group that day: EPP · Greece
Elissavet VOZEMBERG-VRIONIDI group that day: EPP · Greece
Emma RAFOWICZ group that day: S&D · France
Ernő SCHALLER-BAROSS group that day: Patriots · Hungary
Ewa ZAJĄCZKOWSKA-HERNIK group that day: Patriots · Poland
Fabio DE MASI group that day: No group · Germany
Fidias PANAYIOTOU group that day: No group · Cyprus
Francesco VENTOLA group that day: ECR · Italy
Fredis BELERIS group that day: EPP · Greece
Fulvio MARTUSCIELLO group that day: EPP · Italy
Gabriela FIREA group that day: S&D · Romania
Gabriella GERZSENYI group that day: EPP · Hungary
Georgios AFTIAS group that day: EPP · Greece
Giorgos GEORGIOU group that day: The Left · Cyprus
Giuseppe MILAZZO group that day: ECR · Italy
Hans NEUHOFF group that day: ESN · Germany
Hristo PETROV group that day: Renew · Bulgaria
Ilhan KYUCHYUK group that day: Renew · Bulgaria
Ioan-Rareş BOGDAN group that day: EPP · Romania
Isabella TOVAGLIERI group that day: Patriots · Italy
Isabelle LE CALLENNEC group that day: EPP · France
Jan-Christoph OETJEN group that day: Renew · Germany
Jaroslav KNOT group that day: Patriots · Czechia
João OLIVEIRA group that day: The Left · Portugal
Johan VAN OVERTVELDT group that day: ECR · Belgium
Jonás FERNÁNDEZ group that day: S&D · Spain
Jordan BARDELLA group that day: Patriots · France
Jörgen WARBORN group that day: EPP · Sweden
Kathleen FUNCHION group that day: The Left · Ireland
Kinga GÁL group that day: Patriots · Hungary
Kinga KOLLÁR group that day: EPP · Hungary
Kira Marie PETER-HANSEN group that day: Greens · Denmark
Klara DOSTALOVA group that day: Patriots · Czechia
Konstantinos ARVANITIS group that day: The Left · Greece
Kostas PAPADAKIS group that day: No group · Greece
Laurent CASTILLO group that day: Patriots · France
Lefteris NIKOLAOU-ALAVANOS group that day: No group · Greece
Lena DÜPONT group that day: EPP · Germany
Lina GÁLVEZ group that day: S&D · Spain
Luis-Vicențiu LAZARUS group that day: No group · Romania
Marc BOTENGA group that day: The Left · Belgium
Maria WALSH group that day: EPP · Ireland
Marianne VIND group that day: S&D · Denmark
Marko VEŠLIGAJ group that day: S&D · Croatia
Martin HOJSÍK group that day: Renew · Slovakia
Martin SCHIRDEWAN group that day: The Left · Germany
Mary KHAN group that day: ESN · Germany
Matjaž NEMEC group that day: S&D · Slovenia
Matteo RICCI group that day: S&D · Italy
Matthieu VALET group that day: Patriots · France
Mélissa CAMARA group that day: Greens · France
Mimmo LUCANO group that day: The Left · Italy
Mircea-Gheorghe HAVA group that day: EPP · Romania
Monika BEŇOVÁ group that day: No group · Slovakia
Nicola ZINGARETTI group that day: S&D · Italy
Nicolás GONZÁLEZ CASARES group that day: S&D · Spain
Nicolás PASCUAL DE LA PARTE group that day: EPP · Spain
Nikos PAPANDREOU group that day: S&D · Greece
Nikos PAPPAS group that day: The Left · Greece
Nina CARBERRY group that day: EPP · Ireland
Olivier CHASTEL group that day: Renew · Belgium
Ondřej DOSTÁL group that day: No group · Czechia
Ondřej KNOTEK group that day: Patriots · Czechia
Ondřej KRUTÍLEK group that day: ECR · Czechia
Özlem DEMIREL group that day: The Left · Germany
Pekka TOVERI group that day: EPP · Finland
Pietro FIOCCHI group that day: ECR · Italy
Piotr MÜLLER group that day: ECR · Poland
Radan KANEV group that day: EPP · Bulgaria
Raffaele STANCANELLI group that day: Patriots · Italy
Ralf SEEKATZ group that day: EPP · Germany
Regina DOHERTY group that day: EPP · Ireland
Rihards KOLS group that day: ECR · Latvia
Roberta METSOLA group that day: EPP · Malta
Sirpa PIETIKÄINEN group that day: EPP · Finland
Sophie WILMÈS group that day: Renew · Belgium
Stéphanie YON-COURTIN group that day: Renew · France
Tamás DEUTSCH group that day: Patriots · Hungary
Thomas GEISEL group that day: No group · Germany
Urmas PAET group that day: Renew · Estonia
Vangelis MEIMARAKIS group that day: EPP · Greece
Ville NIINISTÖ group that day: Greens · Finland
Willemien KONING group that day: EPP · Netherlands
Yannis MANIATIS group that day: S&D · Greece

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The decision

Decision Narco-trafficking in Europe’s waters: protecting our borders and supporting our law enforcement officers Resolution · motion for a resolution 17 Sept 2026 Adopted

Other votes on this decision

Vote Narco-trafficking in Europe’s waters: protecting our borders and supporting our law enforcement officers — Amendment 2, adding text after paragraph 1 — part 1 Roll-call vote · 17 Sept 2026 17 Sept 2026
Vote Narco-trafficking in Europe’s waters: protecting our borders and supporting our law enforcement officers — Amendment 2, adding text after paragraph 1 — part 2 Roll-call vote · 17 Sept 2026 17 Sept 2026
Vote Narco-trafficking in Europe’s waters: protecting our borders and supporting our law enforcement officers — Amendment 6, adding text after paragraph 1 Roll-call vote · 17 Sept 2026 17 Sept 2026
Vote Narco-trafficking in Europe’s waters: protecting our borders and supporting our law enforcement officers — Amendment 7, adding text after paragraph 1 Roll-call vote · 17 Sept 2026 17 Sept 2026
Vote Narco-trafficking in Europe’s waters: protecting our borders and supporting our law enforcement officers — Amendment 14 to paragraph 2 — part 1 Roll-call vote · 17 Sept 2026 17 Sept 2026
Vote Narco-trafficking in Europe’s waters: protecting our borders and supporting our law enforcement officers — Amendment 14 to paragraph 2 — part 2 Roll-call vote · 17 Sept 2026 17 Sept 2026
Vote Narco-trafficking in Europe’s waters: protecting our borders and supporting our law enforcement officers — Amendment 9, adding text after paragraph 2 — part 1 Roll-call vote · 17 Sept 2026 17 Sept 2026
Vote Narco-trafficking in Europe’s waters: protecting our borders and supporting our law enforcement officers — Paragraph 5 — part 1 Roll-call vote · 17 Sept 2026 17 Sept 2026
Vote Narco-trafficking in Europe’s waters: protecting our borders and supporting our law enforcement officers — Paragraph 5 — part 2 Roll-call vote · 17 Sept 2026 17 Sept 2026
Vote Narco-trafficking in Europe’s waters: protecting our borders and supporting our law enforcement officers — Amendment 10, adding text after paragraph 5 Roll-call vote · 17 Sept 2026 17 Sept 2026

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Sources & citation

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Permalink: https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2026-09-17/196785
Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 17 September 2026 (European Parliament)
Results of votes, sitting of 17 September 2026 (European Parliament)
Data source: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-09-17
Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved: 25 September 2026

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European Parliament (2026). “Amendment 9 — part 2, after paragraph 2 — Narco-trafficking in Europe’s waters: protecting our borders and supporting our law enforcement officers”. Vote, 17 September 2026. votingId 196785, reference 2026/2797(RSP). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2026-09-17/196785 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 17 September 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-09-17-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 17 September 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-09-17-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-09-17, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2026-09-17/vote-results?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).

BibTeX

@misc{epw-vote-2026-09-17-196785,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Amendment 9 — part 2, after paragraph 2 — Narco-trafficking in Europe’s waters: protecting our borders and supporting our law enforcement officers}},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-17},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2026-09-17/196785}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2026-09-17/196785},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Vote. votingId 196785, reference 2026/2797(RSP). Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-09-17-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-09-17-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: vote results of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-09-17 (CC BY 4.0)}
}