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Conduct of clinical trials with and supply of medicinal products for human use containing or consisting of genetically modified organisms intended to treat or pent coronavirus disease

Health65%★

Confidence: 65%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "disease"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 116197Source: 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
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+8 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 10

Group division+10 / 15

Country division+0 / 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 “Conduct of clinical trials with and supply of medicinal products for human use containing or consisting of genetically modified organisms intended to treat or pent coronavirus disease”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, PfE, ECR and NI voted mostly in favour, while Left and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (618 for, 62 against, 13 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

618

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

556 votes

Turnout (cast)

693

Absent

Participation rate

98.4%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 173Against 2Abstain 1Absent 3

S&D136 MEPs

For 132Against 1Abstain 1Absent 2

Renew101 MEPs

For 97Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 60Against 5Abstain 4Absent 2

PfE66 MEPs

For 57Against 6Abstain 3Absent 0

ECR63 MEPs

For 59Against 3Abstain 1Absent 0

NI44 MEPs

For 28Against 12Abstain 2Absent 2

The Left38 MEPs

For 9Against 28Abstain 1Absent 0

ESN4 MEPs

For 1Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany75
France73
Italy61
Spain52
Poland51

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 19Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Belgium21 MEPs

For 17Against 1Abstain 3Absent 0

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Croatia12 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 4Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 18Against 2Abstain 1Absent 0

Denmark14 MEPs

For 13Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 12Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

France79 MEPs

For 73Against 2Abstain 4Absent 0

Germany96 MEPs

For 75Against 17Abstain 0Absent 4

Greece21 MEPs

For 18Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Hungary21 MEPs

For 20Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Ireland13 MEPs

For 10Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 61Against 14Abstain 0Absent 1

Latvia8 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 26Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Poland52 MEPs

For 51Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Portugal21 MEPs

For 17Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 29Against 1Abstain 2Absent 1

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 13Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain58 MEPs

For 52Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Sweden21 MEPs

For 20Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Individual MEP positions

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