Alexander Graf Lambsdorff, Michael Theurer, Fabio De Masi and Beatrix von Storch had been elected as members of the Bundestag with effect from 24 October 2017.
Parliament noted that, pursuant to Article 7(1) of the Act concerning the election of the members of the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage, this post was incompatible with that of Member of the European Parliament. In accordance with Rule 3(2) and Rule 4(1), Parliament established the vacancy of their seats with effect from 24 October 2017, and informed competent national authorities thereof.