← Votes·2022-06-23

Future of EU international investment policy

Vote ID 145862Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Main vote
✓Legislative procedure
✓Strong political group division
✓Significant national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+4 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 10

Group division+12 / 15

Country division+12 / 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 “Future of EU international investment policy”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while PfE and ESN voted mostly against. ECR mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (436 for, 69 against, 71 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

436

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

367 votes

Turnout (cast)

576

Absent

129

Participation rate

81.7%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 137Against 1Abstain 6Absent 35

S&D136 MEPs

For 108Against 0Abstain 0Absent 28

Renew101 MEPs

For 81Against 0Abstain 9Absent 11

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 66Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

PfE67 MEPs

For 1Against 46Abstain 4Absent 16

ECR63 MEPs

For 0Against 6Abstain 43Absent 14

The Left38 MEPs

For 28Against 2Abstain 2Absent 6

NI44 MEPs

For 15Against 11Abstain 5Absent 13

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany65
France45
Spain41
Italy38
Romania25

Most against

Hungary8

Divided delegations

Hungary

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 13Against 3Abstain 0Absent 3

Belgium21 MEPs

For 14Against 2Abstain 2Absent 3

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 1Absent 6

Croatia12 MEPs

For 7Against 1Abstain 2Absent 2

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 7Absent 5

Denmark14 MEPs

For 11Against 1Abstain 1Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Finland14 MEPs

For 8Against 2Abstain 0Absent 4

France79 MEPs

For 45Against 14Abstain 0Absent 20

Germany96 MEPs

For 65Against 7Abstain 9Absent 15

Greece21 MEPs

For 14Against 3Abstain 0Absent 4

Hungary21 MEPs

For 5Against 8Abstain 0Absent 8

Ireland13 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 38Against 20Abstain 6Absent 12

Latvia8 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 23Against 2Abstain 3Absent 1

Poland52 MEPs

For 21Against 0Abstain 25Absent 6

Portugal21 MEPs

For 18Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 25Against 0Abstain 1Absent 7

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 9Against 1Abstain 2Absent 2

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Spain59 MEPs

For 41Against 0Abstain 6Absent 12

Sweden21 MEPs

For 11Against 2Abstain 6Absent 2

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