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Recital AD — part 1

Impact of social media and the online environment on young people

Vote: Recital AD — part 1
Decision: No. 5 of the sitting of 17 Sept 2026
Result: 575 for · 13 against · 19 abstained Adopted · roll call
Date: 17 September 2026, 13:22

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Position: vote 11 of 13 on the decision
Requested by: split vote: Members (B)
Official label: A10-0220/2026 – Sandro Ruotolo – Recital AD/1
Text: Report A-10-2026-0220
Dossier: 2025/2081(INI)
Vote id: 196808

Position: vote 11 of 13 on the decision
Requested by: split vote: Members (B)
Official label: A10-0220/2026 – Sandro Ruotolo – Recital AD/1
Text: Report A-10-2026-0220
Dossier: 2025/2081(INI)
Vote id: 196808

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Result

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Adopted · 95 % of the votes cast were for.

Part voted on: “Text as a whole without the words: ‘, including age-appropriate sexual education,’”

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 36	Against 0	Abst. 0	No vote 8 of 44	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 112	Against 0	Abst. 0	No vote 23 of 135	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 1.00
Renew	For 66	Against 0	Abst. 0	No vote 12 of 78	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 1.00
EPP	For 152	Against 1	Abst. 1	No vote 30 of 184	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 0.98
ECR	For 69	Against 4	Abst. 0	No vote 11 of 84	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 0.92
Patriots	For 67	Against 0	Abst. 2	No vote 15 of 84	Majority line For	Clear line For	Cohesion 0.96
ESN	For 5	Against 5	Abst. 15	No vote 2 of 27	Majority line Abstained	Clear line Divided	Cohesion 0.40
No group	For 19	Against 3	Abst. 1	No vote 5 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	5–0–0	2–0–0	5–0–0	no member voted	6–0–0	no member voted	no member voted
Belgium	2–0–0	2–0–0	3–0–0	3–0–0	3–0–0	1–0–0	3–0–0	no member voted	no member voted
Bulgaria	no member voted	no member voted	1–0–0	2–0–0	4–1–0	2–0–0	no member voted	2–0–1	no member voted
Cyprus	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	2–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
Czechia	no member voted	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	5–0–0	2–0–0	5–0–0	0–0–1	1–0–0
Germany	1–0–0	15–0–0	13–0–0	6–0–0	28–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	0–0–13	6–0–1
Denmark	1–0–0	2–0–0	2–0–0	4–0–0	2–0–0	1–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted
Estonia	no member voted	no member voted	2–0–0	1–0–0	2–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
Spain	4–0–0	4–0–0	16–0–0	1–0–0	20–0–0	2–0–0	6–0–0	no member voted	1–0–0
Finland	3–0–0	1–0–0	2–0–0	3–0–0	1–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
France	8–0–0	4–0–0	11–0–0	12–0–0	4–0–0	4–0–0	26–0–0	1–0–0	1–0–0
Greece	1–0–0	no member voted	2–0–0	no member voted	1–0–0	2–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted	3–1–0
Croatia	no member voted	1–0–0	3–0–0	no member voted	6–0–0	0–1–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
Hungary	no member voted	no member voted	2–0–0	no member voted	5–0–0	no member voted	7–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted
Ireland	2–0–0	no member voted	1–0–0	3–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
Italy	9–0–0	4–0–0	17–0–0	2–0–0	8–0–0	21–0–0	5–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted
Lithuania	no member voted	1–0–0	2–0–0	2–0–0	3–0–0	2–0–0	no member voted	0–1–0	no member voted
Luxembourg	no member voted	1–0–0	1–0–0	1–0–0	2–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	1–0–0
Latvia	no member voted	1–0–0	1–0–0	1–0–0	2–0–0	2–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted
Malta	no member voted	no member voted	2–0–0	no member voted	2–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
Netherlands	1–0–0	5–0–0	4–0–0	7–0–0	2–0–0	3–0–0	5–0–0	no member voted	no member voted
Poland	no member voted	no member voted	3–0–0	1–0–0	22–0–1	18–0–0	0–0–2	0–2–0	1–0–0
Portugal	2–0–0	no member voted	8–0–0	2–0–0	7–0–0	no member voted	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted
Romania	no member voted	1–0–0	6–0–0	2–0–0	6–0–0	3–3–0	no member voted	no member voted	1–0–0
Sweden	2–0–0	3–0–0	5–0–0	3–0–0	4–0–0	3–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted
Slovenia	no member voted	1–0–0	no member voted	2–0–0	4–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	0–1–0
Slovakia	no member voted	no member voted	no member voted	6–0–0	1–0–0	no member voted	no member voted	0–2–0	4–1–0

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

Renew members by country who voted for, against or abstained (group at the date of the vote).
Country	For	Against	Abst.	Bar
Austria	2	0	0
Belgium	3	0	0
Bulgaria	2	0	0
Germany	6	0	0
Denmark	4	0	0
Estonia	1	0	0
Spain	1	0	0
Finland	3	0	0
France	12	0	0
Ireland	3	0	0
Italy	2	0	0
Lithuania	2	0	0
Luxembourg	1	0	0
Latvia	1	0	0
Netherlands	7	0	0
Poland	1	0	0
Portugal	2	0	0
Romania	2	0	0
Sweden	3	0	0
Slovenia	2	0	0
Slovakia	6	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
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
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
Dirk GOTINK group that day: EPP · Netherlands
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
Elio DI RUPO group that day: S&D · Belgium
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
Gheorghe CÂRCIU group that day: S&D · Romania
Giorgos GEORGIOU group that day: The Left · Cyprus
Giovanni CROSETTO group that day: ECR · Italy
Giuseppe MILAZZO group that day: ECR · Italy
Hans NEUHOFF group that day: ESN · Germany
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
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
Kristian VIGENIN group that day: S&D · Bulgaria
Laurent CASTILLO group that day: Patriots · France
Lena DÜPONT group that day: EPP · Germany
Lina GÁLVEZ group that day: S&D · Spain
Luis-Vicențiu LAZARUS group that day: No group · Romania
Lukas SIEPER group that day: Renew · Germany
Marcos ROS SEMPERE group that day: S&D · Spain
Maria WALSH group that day: EPP · Ireland
Marianne VIND group that day: S&D · Denmark
Marko VEŠLIGAJ group that day: S&D · Croatia
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
Mika AALTOLA group that day: EPP · Finland
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
Pilar DEL CASTILLO VERA group that day: EPP · Spain
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
Rima HASSAN group that day: The Left · France
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
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 Impact of social media and the online environment on young people Resolution · report by Sandro Ruotolo 17 Sept 2026 Adopted

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Vote Impact of social media and the online environment on young people — Paragraph 63 — part 3 Roll-call vote · 17 Sept 2026 17 Sept 2026
Vote Impact of social media and the online environment on young people — Paragraph 85 — part 1 Roll-call vote · 17 Sept 2026 17 Sept 2026
Vote Impact of social media and the online environment on young people — Paragraph 85 — part 2 Roll-call vote · 17 Sept 2026 17 Sept 2026
Vote Impact of social media and the online environment on young people — Recital AD — part 2 Roll-call vote · 17 Sept 2026 17 Sept 2026
Vote Impact of social media and the online environment on young people — Final vote — text as a whole Roll-call vote · 17 Sept 2026 17 Sept 2026 Adopted

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Permalink: https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2026-09-17/196808
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). “Recital AD — part 1 — Impact of social media and the online environment on young people”. Vote, 17 September 2026. votingId 196808, reference 2025/2081(INI). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2026-09-17/196808 (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-2026-09-17-196808,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Recital AD — part 1 — Impact of social media and the online environment on young people}},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-17},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2026-09-17/196808}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/votes/2026-09-17/196808},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Vote. votingId 196808, reference 2025/2081(INI). 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)}
}