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EU Road Safety Policy Framework 2021-2030 - Recommendations on next steps towards "Vision Zero"

Transport64%
Confidence: 64%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title/description contains "road safety"
Reviewed: no
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Vote ID 135951Source: official EP roll-call records
72
/ 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+6 / 15
Turnout+5 / 5
Vote type+25 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+15 / 15
Rebel votes+7 / 10
Group division+6 / 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 “EU Road Safety Policy Framework 2021-2030 - Recommendations on next steps towards "Vision Zero"”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, PfE, ECR, NI and Left voted mostly in favour. ESN mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (615 for, 24 against, 48 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
615
Against
24
Abstain
48
Margin of victory
591 votes
Turnout (cast)
687
Absent
17
Participation rate
97.6%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP178 MEPs
For 172Against 1Abstain 2Absent 3
S&D136 MEPs
For 129Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7
Renew101 MEPs
For 100Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Greens/EFA71 MEPs
For 65Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2
PfE67 MEPs
For 32Against 4Abstain 31Absent 0
ECR63 MEPs
For 47Against 10Abstain 5Absent 1
NI44 MEPs
For 30Against 4Abstain 8Absent 2
The Left38 MEPs
For 38Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
ESN4 MEPs
For 0Against 1Abstain 2Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany81
  • Italy73
  • France56
  • Spain55
  • Poland52
Most against
  • Czech Republic10
Divided delegations
  • Czech Republic
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 16Against 0Abstain 3Absent 0
Belgium21 MEPs
For 18Against 0Abstain 3Absent 0
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Croatia12 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 3Absent 0
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 8Against 10Abstain 2Absent 1
Denmark14 MEPs
For 13Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0
Estonia7 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Finland14 MEPs
For 11Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1
France79 MEPs
For 56Against 0Abstain 23Absent 0
Germany95 MEPs
For 81Against 1Abstain 9Absent 4
Greece21 MEPs
For 18Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1
Hungary21 MEPs
For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4
Ireland13 MEPs
For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Italy76 MEPs
For 73Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2
Latvia8 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Netherlands29 MEPs
For 23Against 5Abstain 1Absent 0
Poland52 MEPs
For 52Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Portugal21 MEPs
For 21Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Romania33 MEPs
For 32Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Slovakia14 MEPs
For 12Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0
Slovenia8 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Spain59 MEPs
For 55Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0
Sweden21 MEPs
For 20Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

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