← Votes·2021-03-09

Corporate due diligence and corporate accountability

Vote ID 128513Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Very fragmented political vote
✓Significant 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+15 / 15

Country division+15 / 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 “Corporate due diligence and corporate accountability”. Left voted mostly in favour, while EPP, PfE and ECR voted mostly against. S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, NI and ESN mostly abstained. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (99 for, 285 against, 311 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

Against

285

Abstain

311

Margin of victory

186 votes

Turnout (cast)

695

Absent

Participation rate

98.6%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 10Against 156Abstain 7Absent 6

S&D136 MEPs

For 7Against 2Abstain 126Absent 1

Renew101 MEPs

For 7Against 26Abstain 66Absent 2

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 2Against 0Abstain 68Absent 1

PfE67 MEPs

For 23Against 30Abstain 14Absent 0

ECR63 MEPs

For 1Against 53Abstain 9Absent 0

NI44 MEPs

For 13Against 13Abstain 18Absent 0

The Left38 MEPs

For 35Against 2Abstain 1Absent 0

ESN4 MEPs

For 1Against 1Abstain 2Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Italy38
Greece9
Cyprus2

Most against

Poland43
Czech Republic13
Hungary13
Bulgaria9
Ireland5

Divided delegations

Cyprus
Finland
Greece
Ireland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 0Against 7Abstain 12Absent 0

Belgium21 MEPs

For 2Against 5Abstain 13Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 0Against 9Abstain 8Absent 0

Croatia12 MEPs

For 0Against 5Abstain 7Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 2Against 2Abstain 2Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 5Against 13Abstain 2Absent 1

Denmark14 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 8Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 0Against 1Abstain 6Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 4Against 4Abstain 6Absent 0

France79 MEPs

For 7Against 31Abstain 40Absent 1

Germany96 MEPs

For 7Against 36Abstain 52Absent 1

Greece21 MEPs

For 9Against 9Abstain 3Absent 0

Hungary21 MEPs

For 1Against 13Abstain 7Absent 0

Ireland13 MEPs

For 4Against 5Abstain 4Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 38Against 14Abstain 22Absent 2

Latvia8 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 4Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 5Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 0Against 2Abstain 4Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 2Abstain 4Absent 0

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 1Against 13Abstain 15Absent 0

Poland52 MEPs

For 0Against 43Abstain 8Absent 1

Portugal21 MEPs

For 2Against 9Abstain 10Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 3Against 13Abstain 15Absent 2

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 7Absent 0

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 2Against 4Abstain 2Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 8Against 17Abstain 34Absent 0

Sweden21 MEPs

For 1Against 8Abstain 11Absent 1

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