← Votes·2023-03-29

Wednesday’s Agenda - Request from the Verts/ALE and S&D groups

Vote ID 154139Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Procedural or paragraph vote
✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+2 / 5

Vote type+3 / 25

Close vote+3 / 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 “Wednesday’s Agenda - Request from the Verts/ALE and S&D groups”. S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while EPP, PfE, ECR and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (246 for, 173 against, 13 abstentions).

Automated summary generated from official vote metadata and observed voting patterns. Not a legal interpretation.

Why it matters

This is a procedural vote — it concerns how Parliament organises its work rather than a substantive policy decision. It is generally of lower public-interest weight, though procedural votes can still signal political alignments.

Result analysis

For

246

Against

173

Abstain

Margin of victory

73 votes

Turnout (cast)

432

Absent

273

Participation rate

61.3%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 5Against 91Abstain 8Absent 75

S&D136 MEPs

For 86Against 1Abstain 1Absent 48

Renew100 MEPs

For 65Against 1Abstain 0Absent 34

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 50Against 0Abstain 1Absent 20

PfE65 MEPs

For 1Against 40Abstain 0Absent 24

ECR64 MEPs

For 0Against 33Abstain 1Absent 30

The Left37 MEPs

For 28Against 0Abstain 0Absent 9

NI46 MEPs

For 10Against 6Abstain 2Absent 28

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

Country angle

Most in favour

France33
Spain33
Germany28
Netherlands13
Portugal11

Most against

Italy30
Poland18
Hungary9
Romania8
Bulgaria4

Divided delegations

Belgium
Croatia
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Italy
Lithuania

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 7Against 3Abstain 0Absent 9

Belgium21 MEPs

For 8Against 5Abstain 1Absent 7

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 2Against 4Abstain 1Absent 10

Croatia12 MEPs

For 3Against 4Abstain 1Absent 4

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 2Abstain 0Absent 3

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 8Against 3Abstain 1Absent 9

Denmark14 MEPs

For 7Against 1Abstain 0Absent 6

Estonia7 MEPs

For 2Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Finland14 MEPs

For 3Against 1Abstain 0Absent 10

France79 MEPs

For 33Against 18Abstain 0Absent 28

Germany96 MEPs

For 28Against 17Abstain 1Absent 50

Greece21 MEPs

For 7Against 5Abstain 1Absent 8

Hungary21 MEPs

For 7Against 9Abstain 0Absent 5

Ireland13 MEPs

For 8Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

Italy76 MEPs

For 22Against 30Abstain 0Absent 24

Latvia8 MEPs

For 0Against 2Abstain 0Absent 6

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 4Against 3Abstain 1Absent 3

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Malta6 MEPs

For 3Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 13Against 8Abstain 0Absent 8

Poland52 MEPs

For 6Against 18Abstain 1Absent 27

Portugal21 MEPs

For 11Against 4Abstain 1Absent 5

Romania33 MEPs

For 5Against 8Abstain 2Absent 18

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 6Against 4Abstain 1Absent 3

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 4Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 33Against 11Abstain 1Absent 14

Sweden21 MEPs

For 11Against 5Abstain 0Absent 5

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