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National vetoes to undermine the global tax deal

Vote ID 147044Source: official EP roll-call records
77
/ 100

Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • Main vote
  • Legislative procedure
  • Some political group division
  • 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+25 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+15 / 15
Rebel votes+10 / 10
Group division+10 / 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 “National vetoes to undermine the global tax deal”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly in favour, while ECR, PfE, NI and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (450 for, 132 against, 55 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
450
Against
132
Abstain
55
Margin of victory
318 votes
Turnout (cast)
637
Absent
68
Participation rate
90.3%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP179 MEPs
For 141Against 14Abstain 6Absent 18
S&D136 MEPs
For 112Against 6Abstain 6Absent 12
Renew101 MEPs
For 88Against 0Abstain 6Absent 7
Greens/EFA71 MEPs
For 68Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3
ECR63 MEPs
For 1Against 51Abstain 8Absent 3
PfE67 MEPs
For 0Against 33Abstain 23Absent 11
NI44 MEPs
For 16Against 18Abstain 2Absent 8
The Left38 MEPs
For 24Against 7Abstain 2Absent 5
ESN4 MEPs
For 0Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany78
  • France52
  • Spain51
  • Italy38
  • Romania26
Most against
  • Poland26
  • Sweden12
  • Hungary10
  • Ireland8
Divided delegations
  • Cyprus
  • Czech Republic
  • Poland
  • Sweden
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 13Against 3Abstain 0Absent 3
Belgium21 MEPs
For 15Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 12Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2
Croatia12 MEPs
For 9Against 2Abstain 1Absent 0
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 2Against 2Abstain 2Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 7Against 5Abstain 7Absent 2
Denmark14 MEPs
For 11Against 1Abstain 2Absent 0
Estonia7 MEPs
For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Finland14 MEPs
For 10Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2
France79 MEPs
For 52Against 16Abstain 0Absent 11
Germany96 MEPs
For 78Against 9Abstain 0Absent 9
Greece21 MEPs
For 15Against 3Abstain 0Absent 3
Hungary21 MEPs
For 5Against 10Abstain 0Absent 6
Ireland13 MEPs
For 2Against 8Abstain 2Absent 1
Italy76 MEPs
For 38Against 2Abstain 29Absent 7
Latvia8 MEPs
For 4Against 1Abstain 2Absent 1
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 9Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 0Against 1Abstain 4Absent 1
Netherlands29 MEPs
For 20Against 7Abstain 1Absent 1
Poland52 MEPs
For 22Against 26Abstain 1Absent 3
Portugal21 MEPs
For 16Against 2Abstain 0Absent 3
Romania33 MEPs
For 26Against 2Abstain 1Absent 4
Slovakia14 MEPs
For 7Against 3Abstain 2Absent 2
Slovenia8 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Spain59 MEPs
For 51Against 4Abstain 0Absent 4
Sweden21 MEPs
For 7Against 12Abstain 0Absent 2

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