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European Skills Agenda for sustainable competitiveness, social fairness and resilience

Education64%★
Confidence: 64%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title/description contains "skills"
Reviewed: no
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Vote ID 127831Source: official EP roll-call records
Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗
78
/ 100

Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • ✓Main vote
  • ✓Legislative procedure
  • ✓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+25 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+15 / 15
Rebel votes+10 / 10
Group division+10 / 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 “European Skills Agenda for sustainable competitiveness, social fairness and resilience”. 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 (606 for, 12 against, 72 abstentions).

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

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

For
606
Against
12
Abstain
72
Margin of victory
594 votes
Turnout (cast)
690
Absent
15
Participation rate
97.9%
✓This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP179 MEPs
For 169Against 0Abstain 4Absent 6
S&D136 MEPs
For 133Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3
Renew101 MEPs
For 94Against 0Abstain 6Absent 1
Greens/EFA71 MEPs
For 69Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
PfE67 MEPs
For 29Against 1Abstain 37Absent 0
ECR63 MEPs
For 44Against 6Abstain 13Absent 0
NI44 MEPs
For 34Against 5Abstain 3Absent 2
The Left38 MEPs
For 34Against 0Abstain 3Absent 1
ESN4 MEPs
For 0Against 0Abstain 4Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany80
  • France77
  • Spain58
  • Poland50
  • Italy45
Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 16Against 0Abstain 3Absent 0
Belgium21 MEPs
For 14Against 0Abstain 7Absent 0
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Croatia12 MEPs
For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 9Against 1Abstain 10Absent 1
Denmark14 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 5Absent 0
Estonia7 MEPs
For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Finland14 MEPs
For 12Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0
France79 MEPs
For 77Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Germany96 MEPs
For 80Against 0Abstain 11Absent 5
Greece21 MEPs
For 18Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0
Hungary21 MEPs
For 21Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Ireland13 MEPs
For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Italy76 MEPs
For 45Against 0Abstain 29Absent 2
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 23Against 2Abstain 3Absent 1
Poland52 MEPs
For 50Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Portugal21 MEPs
For 19Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0
Romania33 MEPs
For 33Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Slovakia14 MEPs
For 12Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0
Slovenia8 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Spain59 MEPs
For 58Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Sweden21 MEPs
For 17Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

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