Empowering France to negotiate an agreement supplementing its existing bilateral Treaty with the United Kingdom concerning the construction and operation by private concessionaires of a Channel Fixed Link
Taxation65%★
- title/description contains "vat"
Institutional Affairs61%
- title/description contains "treaty"
Importance Score
Medium importanceWhy this vote stands out:
- ✓Main vote
- ✓Legislative procedure
- ✓High participation
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What was this vote about?
This vote concerned “Empowering France to negotiate an agreement supplementing its existing bilateral Treaty with the United Kingdom concerning the construction and operation by private concessionaires of a Channel Fixed Link”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, PfE, ECR, NI, Left and ESN voted mostly in favour. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (687 for, 3 against, 4 abstentions).
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Why it matters
This is a main (final) vote on a dossier — the decisive moment where the European Parliament adopts or rejects a legislative or political text. These are the votes that most directly shape EU law and policy, and the ones citizens and journalists should watch most closely.
Result analysis
By political group
Country angle
- Germany93
- France78
- Italy75
- Spain59
- Poland51
None.
None notably divided.
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