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Implementation of the rule of law conditionality regime

Jean-Marc Germain, Monika Hohlmeier – After recital B – Am 1
Date: 18.12.2025·Reference: A10-0240/2025
Rapporteur: Monika Hohlmeier, Jean-Marc Germain

Overall Result

Rejected
  • 200 For
  • 382 Against
  • 2 Abstention
  • 135 Did not vote
Amendment— You are viewing a sub-vote (amendment) of the main vote.Amendment 1 · Tabled by PfEView amendment at the EP ↗
Amendment wording

Tabled by Tamás Deutsch, Julien Sanchez

Added: Ba. whereas Article 4(2) TEU provides that the EU must respect the national identities of the Member States, inherent in their constitutional structures; whereas the Member States have not conferred on the EU the power to conduct a general review of constitutional rules;

Wording as published by the EP, in English. PE779.035v01-00

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Status and procedure

Outcome as recorded by the European Parliament.

Vote held on
Latest recorded step
Plenary · (353 days ago)
Next scheduled step
No further step is scheduled in the source.

Procedure timeline

2025/2061(INI) · INI

Recorded procedure activities. These do not establish whether a law has entered into force.

  1. Recorded: Referral119 days until the next step
  2. Recorded: Committee stage138 days until the next step
  3. Latest recorded: Plenary353 days since this step began
Recorded activities (12)
  1. Referral to committee
  2. Committee report tabled
  3. Committee opinion tabled
  4. Committee amendments tabled
  5. Committee opinion adopted
  6. Committee report adopted
  7. Tabling for plenary
  8. Tabling for plenary
  9. Tabling for plenary
  10. Plenary debate
  11. Plenary vote
  12. Plenary vote results
Scheduled activities (not confirmation of completion)
  1. Plenary debate
  2. Plenary vote

Procedure file (OEIL) · European Parliament data
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Sources

Data: EP Open Data API

What is this about?

  • The conditionality mechanism aims to protect the EU budget from risks linked to breaches of the rule of law by imposing financial measures when budgetary soundness is threatened.
  • Its objective is to ensure compliance with core EU values such as democracy and human rights while maintaining public trust in the Union.
  • So far, the regulation has primarily been applied in Hungary, with limited enforcement in other member states.
  • Political delays and a lack of transparency in its application have undermined the tool’s credibility.
  • Future implementation must be more consistent and free from political interference to enhance its effectiveness.
Source: Explanatory Statement (AI Generated)

Vote by political group

How the political groups voted

Members

Showing 10 of 719

Vote Position
NameCountryGroupVote Position
ItalyECR
For
LatviaPfE
For
ItalyECR
For
CzechiaPfE
For
HungaryPfE
For
BulgariaECR
For
SlovakiaESN
For
PolandECR
For
ItalyECR
For
HungaryPfE
For
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