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2020 discharge: European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA)

Budget66%
Confidence: 66%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title/description contains "discharge"
Reviewed: no
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Health65%
Confidence: 65%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title/description contains "health"
Reviewed: no
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Vote ID 141965Source: official EP roll-call records
71
/ 100

Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • Main 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+25 / 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 “2020 discharge: European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA)”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, ECR, NI and Left voted mostly in favour, while PfE and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (559 for, 56 against, 25 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
559
Against
56
Abstain
25
Margin of victory
503 votes
Turnout (cast)
640
Absent
65
Participation rate
90.8%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP179 MEPs
For 162Against 1Abstain 0Absent 16
S&D136 MEPs
For 124Against 0Abstain 0Absent 12
Renew101 MEPs
For 94Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7
Greens/EFA71 MEPs
For 64Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7
PfE67 MEPs
For 8Against 36Abstain 18Absent 5
ECR63 MEPs
For 41Against 10Abstain 4Absent 8
NI44 MEPs
For 30Against 6Abstain 2Absent 6
The Left38 MEPs
For 34Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4
ESN4 MEPs
For 0Against 3Abstain 1Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany80
  • Spain53
  • France50
  • Italy46
  • Poland44
Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 15Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1
Belgium21 MEPs
For 17Against 0Abstain 3Absent 1
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3
Croatia12 MEPs
For 11Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 13Against 1Abstain 5Absent 2
Denmark14 MEPs
For 13Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Estonia7 MEPs
For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1
Finland14 MEPs
For 11Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1
France79 MEPs
For 50Against 0Abstain 16Absent 13
Germany96 MEPs
For 80Against 8Abstain 0Absent 8
Greece21 MEPs
For 16Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2
Hungary21 MEPs
For 19Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Ireland13 MEPs
For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Italy76 MEPs
For 46Against 23Abstain 1Absent 6
Latvia8 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Netherlands29 MEPs
For 24Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2
Poland52 MEPs
For 44Against 2Abstain 0Absent 6
Portugal21 MEPs
For 21Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Romania33 MEPs
For 26Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7
Slovakia14 MEPs
For 11Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2
Slovenia8 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Spain59 MEPs
For 53Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2
Sweden21 MEPs
For 17Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

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