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2019 discharge: European Joint Undertaking for ITER and the Development of Fusion Energy

Budget66%★
Confidence: 66%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title/description contains "discharge"
Reviewed: no
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Energy65%
Confidence: 65%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title/description contains "energy"
Reviewed: no
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Vote ID 130659Source: official EP roll-call records
Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗
61
/ 100

Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • ✓Resolution / budget vote
  • ✓Budget-related
  • ✓High-interest topic: Budget
  • ✓Some political group division
  • ✓High participation
  • ✓Many MEPs voted against their group
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Topic importance+12 / 15
Turnout+5 / 5
Vote type+15 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+12 / 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 “2019 discharge: European Joint Undertaking for ITER and the Development of Fusion Energy”. EPP, S&D, Renew, PfE, ECR and NI voted mostly in favour, while Greens-EFA, Left and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (521 for, 143 against, 33 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
521
Against
143
Abstain
33
Margin of victory
378 votes
Turnout (cast)
697
Absent
8
Participation rate
98.9%
✓This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP179 MEPs
For 172Against 1Abstain 3Absent 3
S&D136 MEPs
For 128Against 4Abstain 2Absent 2
Renew101 MEPs
For 99Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0
Greens/EFA71 MEPs
For 3Against 66Abstain 1Absent 1
PfE67 MEPs
For 33Against 11Abstain 23Absent 0
ECR63 MEPs
For 52Against 9Abstain 1Absent 1
NI44 MEPs
For 27Against 13Abstain 3Absent 1
The Left38 MEPs
For 5Against 33Abstain 0Absent 0
ESN4 MEPs
For 0Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour
  • France55
  • Germany52
  • Poland50
  • Spain50
  • Italy35
Most against

None.

Divided delegations
  • Germany
  • Ireland
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 13Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0
Belgium21 MEPs
For 16Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Croatia12 MEPs
For 10Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 4Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 16Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0
Denmark14 MEPs
For 11Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0
Estonia7 MEPs
For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Finland14 MEPs
For 9Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1
France79 MEPs
For 55Against 20Abstain 2Absent 2
Germany96 MEPs
For 52Against 42Abstain 1Absent 1
Greece21 MEPs
For 17Against 2Abstain 1Absent 1
Hungary21 MEPs
For 21Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Ireland13 MEPs
For 7Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0
Italy76 MEPs
For 35Against 12Abstain 27Absent 2
Latvia8 MEPs
For 7Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 9Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Netherlands29 MEPs
For 21Against 8Abstain 0Absent 0
Poland52 MEPs
For 50Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1
Portugal21 MEPs
For 16Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0
Romania33 MEPs
For 33Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Slovakia14 MEPs
For 13Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Slovenia8 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Spain59 MEPs
For 50Against 9Abstain 0Absent 0
Sweden21 MEPs
For 14Against 7Abstain 0Absent 0

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