← Votes·2022-10-06

An EU approach for space traffic management – an EU contribution addressing a global challenge

Vote ID 148595Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+4 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 10

Group division+10 / 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 “An EU approach for space traffic management – an EU contribution addressing a global challenge”. Greens-EFA, NI and Left voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, ECR, PfE and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (128 for, 436 against, 11 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

128

Against

436

Abstain

Margin of victory

308 votes

Turnout (cast)

575

Absent

129

Participation rate

81.7%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 2Against 140Abstain 2Absent 35

S&D136 MEPs

For 12Against 101Abstain 0Absent 23

Renew101 MEPs

For 2Against 83Abstain 0Absent 16

Greens/EFA72 MEPs

For 60Against 1Abstain 0Absent 11

ECR62 MEPs

For 0Against 51Abstain 1Absent 10

PfE67 MEPs

For 0Against 46Abstain 3Absent 18

NI44 MEPs

For 20Against 11Abstain 4Absent 9

The Left37 MEPs

For 31Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

ESN4 MEPs

For 1Against 2Abstain 1Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Ireland6

Most against

France51
Germany49
Poland45
Italy37
Spain36

Divided delegations

Belgium
Finland
Germany
Greece
Ireland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 4Against 14Abstain 0Absent 1

Belgium21 MEPs

For 5Against 9Abstain 3Absent 4

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 0Against 11Abstain 0Absent 6

Croatia12 MEPs

For 1Against 9Abstain 1Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 2Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 5Against 11Abstain 1Absent 4

Denmark14 MEPs

For 1Against 9Abstain 0Absent 4

Estonia7 MEPs

For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 2

Finland14 MEPs

For 3Against 4Abstain 1Absent 6

France79 MEPs

For 18Against 51Abstain 1Absent 9

Germany96 MEPs

For 28Against 49Abstain 0Absent 19

Greece21 MEPs

For 6Against 10Abstain 2Absent 3

Hungary21 MEPs

For 1Against 13Abstain 0Absent 7

Ireland13 MEPs

For 6Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 17Against 37Abstain 0Absent 22

Latvia8 MEPs

For 1Against 3Abstain 0Absent 4

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 3Against 8Abstain 0Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 1Against 4Abstain 1Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 3Against 21Abstain 1Absent 4

Poland52 MEPs

For 2Against 45Abstain 0Absent 5

Portugal21 MEPs

For 4Against 15Abstain 0Absent 2

Romania33 MEPs

For 0Against 25Abstain 0Absent 8

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 3Against 10Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 0Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain59 MEPs

For 10Against 36Abstain 0Absent 13

Sweden20 MEPs

For 4Against 15Abstain 0Absent 1

Individual MEP positions

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