MEPs reject motion of censure against the European Commission | News

The vote on the motion took place by roll call. To be adopted, a two-thirds majority of the votes cast, representing a majority of component Members of Parliament, would have been needed.

The plenary debate with Commission President Ursula von der Leyen took place on Monday. You can watch it here.

Background

According to Parliament’s Rules of Procedure, a motion of censure against the Commission may be submitted to the President by one 10th of the component Members of Parliament, i.e. 72 MEPs.

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