← Votes·2019-10-24

Financial assistance to Member States to cover serious financial burden inflicted on them following a withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the Union without an agreement

Vote ID 109161Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+6 / 15

Country division+8 / 15

Methodology: importance-v0.1 · The Importance Score is a prioritisation indicator. It does not judge whether a vote is good or bad.

What was this vote about?

This vote concerned “Financial assistance to Member States to cover serious financial burden inflicted on them following a withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the Union without an agreement”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, ECR, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while ESN voted mostly against. PfE mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (481 for, 44 against, 65 abstentions).

Automated summary generated from official vote metadata and observed voting patterns. Not a legal interpretation.

Why it matters

This is a substantive vote (such as an amendment or resolution) that contributes to shaping the final position of the Parliament on a dossier. It reflects the political direction taken on specific provisions.

Result analysis

For

481

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

437 votes

Turnout (cast)

590

Absent

Participation rate

87.0%

✓This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP173 MEPs

For 150Against 1Abstain 6Absent 16

S&D132 MEPs

For 105Against 0Abstain 9Absent 18

Renew96 MEPs

For 70Against 1Abstain 6Absent 19

PfE64 MEPs

For 8Against 25Abstain 27Absent 4

Greens/EFA67 MEPs

For 55Against 0Abstain 4Absent 8

ECR59 MEPs

For 40Against 10Abstain 1Absent 8

The Left37 MEPs

For 31Against 0Abstain 2Absent 4

NI43 MEPs

For 18Against 4Abstain 10Absent 11

ESN4 MEPs

For 1Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany74
Spain48
France45
Poland42
Romania26

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria18 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 3Absent 2

Belgium21 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 2Absent 2

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Croatia11 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 15Against 5Abstain 1Absent 0

Denmark13 MEPs

For 10Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

Estonia6 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland13 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 7

France74 MEPs

For 45Against 20Abstain 0Absent 9

Germany96 MEPs

For 74Against 11Abstain 0Absent 11

Greece21 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 2Absent 2

Hungary21 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Ireland11 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy73 MEPs

For 11Against 1Abstain 55Absent 6

Latvia8 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Malta6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Netherlands26 MEPs

For 23Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Poland51 MEPs

For 42Against 0Abstain 0Absent 9

Portugal21 MEPs

For 19Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Romania32 MEPs

For 26Against 1Abstain 0Absent 5

Slovakia13 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Spain54 MEPs

For 48Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Sweden20 MEPs

For 16Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Individual MEP positions

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