← Votes·2023-04-18

Revision of the EU Emissions Trading System for aviation

Climate & Environment66%★

Confidence: 66%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "emissions"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Transport64%

Confidence: 64%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "aviation"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 154167Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Key vote

Why this vote stands out:

✓Main vote
✓Legislative procedure
✓High-interest topic: Climate
✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+12 / 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+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 “Revision of the EU Emissions Trading System for aviation”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, NI and Left voted mostly in favour, while PfE, ECR and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (463 for, 117 against, 64 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

463

Against

117

Abstain

Margin of victory

346 votes

Turnout (cast)

644

Absent

Participation rate

91.3%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 132Against 2Abstain 27Absent 18

S&D136 MEPs

For 124Against 0Abstain 0Absent 12

Renew100 MEPs

For 95Against 1Abstain 1Absent 3

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 67Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

PfE64 MEPs

For 6Against 35Abstain 21Absent 2

ECR65 MEPs

For 5Against 52Abstain 1Absent 7

NI46 MEPs

For 18Against 13Abstain 4Absent 11

The Left37 MEPs

For 16Against 10Abstain 8Absent 3

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 2Abstain 1Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany80
France48
Spain38
Italy32
Netherlands23

Most against

Poland25
Czech Republic10
Cyprus2

Divided delegations

Czech Republic
Poland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 14Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

Belgium21 MEPs

For 15Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 7Against 2Abstain 5Absent 3

Croatia12 MEPs

For 9Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 2Abstain 0Absent 3

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 9Against 10Abstain 1Absent 1

Denmark14 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland14 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 2Absent 2

France79 MEPs

For 48Against 20Abstain 6Absent 5

Germany96 MEPs

For 80Against 11Abstain 0Absent 5

Greece21 MEPs

For 7Against 3Abstain 0Absent 11

Hungary21 MEPs

For 19Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Ireland13 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 32Against 10Abstain 28Absent 6

Latvia8 MEPs

For 6Against 1Abstain 1Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 23Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Poland52 MEPs

For 22Against 25Abstain 0Absent 5

Portugal21 MEPs

For 16Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 21Against 1Abstain 5Absent 6

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 12Against 1Abstain 1Absent 0

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 38Against 7Abstain 11Absent 3

Sweden21 MEPs

For 18Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Individual MEP positions

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