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EC/Mauritania Fisheries Partnership Agreement: fishing opportunities and financial contribution. Extension of the Protocol

Fisheries87%
Confidence: 87%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title/description contains "fisheries"
  • title/description contains "fishing"
Reviewed: yes
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Vote ID 113700Source: official EP roll-call records
31
/ 100

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+5 / 15
Turnout+5 / 5
Vote type+0 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+0 / 15
Rebel votes+7 / 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 “EC/Mauritania Fisheries Partnership Agreement: fishing opportunities and financial contribution. Extension of the Protocol”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, ECR, NI and Left voted mostly in favour. PfE and ESN mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (575 for, 58 against, 57 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
575
Against
58
Abstain
57
Margin of victory
517 votes
Turnout (cast)
690
Absent
14
Participation rate
98.0%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP179 MEPs
For 171Against 1Abstain 5Absent 2
S&D136 MEPs
For 129Against 0Abstain 1Absent 6
Renew101 MEPs
For 98Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1
Greens/EFA71 MEPs
For 65Against 0Abstain 4Absent 2
PfE66 MEPs
For 12Against 24Abstain 29Absent 1
ECR63 MEPs
For 55Against 5Abstain 3Absent 0
NI44 MEPs
For 22Against 12Abstain 9Absent 1
The Left38 MEPs
For 21Against 15Abstain 2Absent 0
ESN4 MEPs
For 0Against 1Abstain 2Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany73
  • Spain55
  • France50
  • Poland50
  • Romania33
Most against

None.

Divided delegations
  • France
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 16Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0
Belgium21 MEPs
For 17Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Croatia12 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 19Against 1Abstain 1Absent 0
Denmark14 MEPs
For 12Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1
Estonia7 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Finland14 MEPs
For 11Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0
France79 MEPs
For 50Against 27Abstain 1Absent 1
Germany96 MEPs
For 73Against 6Abstain 10Absent 7
Greece21 MEPs
For 18Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1
Hungary21 MEPs
For 21Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Ireland13 MEPs
For 12Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Italy76 MEPs
For 34Against 0Abstain 41Absent 1
Latvia8 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Netherlands29 MEPs
For 24Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0
Poland52 MEPs
For 50Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Portugal21 MEPs
For 21Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Romania33 MEPs
For 33Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Slovakia14 MEPs
For 11Against 1Abstain 2Absent 0
Slovenia8 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Spain58 MEPs
For 55Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0
Sweden21 MEPs
For 20Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

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