confusion in the vote on the copyright reform in the EU Parliament: Some MPs wanted to vote on Tuesday for Changes, have lost because of the mass of applications, but the Overview.
For Tiemo Wölken Tuesday was not a good day. The members of the European Parliament, the SPD had hoped for Changes in the EU Copyright Directive, and wanted to be together with other members of Parliament to vote on it. However, the so-called point of order, which should allow you to vote on proposals for Amendments to delete, for example, the controversial article 13, was rejected by a narrow majority of five votes. The European Parliament for the Copyright Directive, without Changes.
was Surprised Wölken but, as he read in the evening, the Protocol to the votes of the day. With regard to the rules of procedure, the request of several members of various political groups had their voting subsequently corrected.
ten deputies were now, but for this application, although they voted against, abstained, or not voted. Two deputies corrected their vote to no, and an abstention. In sum, the rules of procedure, the request would have had to the Amendments proposed by a majority.