← Votes·2022-11-24

Value of the clearing threshold for positions held in OTC commodity derivative contracts and other OTC derivative contracts

Taxation65%★

Confidence: 65%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "vat"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

View all votes on Taxation →

Vote ID 150746Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

/ 100

Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

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

Show full breakdown

Topic importance+6 / 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+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 “Value of the clearing threshold for positions held in OTC commodity derivative contracts and other OTC derivative contracts”. EPP, S&D, Renew, PfE, ECR, NI and ESN voted mostly in favour, while Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (445 for, 102 against, 24 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

445

Against

102

Abstain

Margin of victory

343 votes

Turnout (cast)

571

Absent

133

Participation rate

81.1%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 141Against 0Abstain 0Absent 38

S&D136 MEPs

For 107Against 4Abstain 0Absent 25

Renew100 MEPs

For 85Against 0Abstain 0Absent 15

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 1Against 65Abstain 0Absent 5

PfE65 MEPs

For 35Against 0Abstain 17Absent 13

ECR64 MEPs

For 48Against 0Abstain 2Absent 14

NI45 MEPs

For 21Against 8Abstain 4Absent 12

The Left37 MEPs

For 2Against 25Abstain 0Absent 10

ESN4 MEPs

For 3Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany54
Italy45
Poland44
Spain37
France31

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

Finland
France
Greece
Ireland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 16Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Belgium21 MEPs

For 13Against 4Abstain 0Absent 4

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Croatia12 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 16Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Denmark14 MEPs

For 9Against 2Abstain 0Absent 3

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland14 MEPs

For 3Against 2Abstain 0Absent 9

France79 MEPs

For 31Against 19Abstain 15Absent 14

Germany96 MEPs

For 54Against 27Abstain 0Absent 15

Greece21 MEPs

For 9Against 5Abstain 0Absent 7

Hungary21 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Ireland13 MEPs

For 7Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Italy75 MEPs

For 45Against 6Abstain 3Absent 21

Latvia8 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 8Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 18Against 4Abstain 0Absent 7

Poland52 MEPs

For 44Against 1Abstain 0Absent 7

Portugal21 MEPs

For 14Against 5Abstain 0Absent 2

Romania33 MEPs

For 26Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 2Absent 4

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 37Against 6Abstain 0Absent 16

Sweden21 MEPs

For 14Against 4Abstain 2Absent 1

Individual MEP positions

Loading individual positions…