← Votes·2023-05-11

Empowering consumers for the green transition

Climate & Environment66%★

Confidence: 66%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "green transition"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 155050Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Main vote
✓Legislative procedure
✓High-interest topic: Climate
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+12 / 15

Turnout+4 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 10

Group division+0 / 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 “Empowering consumers for the green transition”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, PfE, ECR, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (544 for, 18 against, 17 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

544

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

526 votes

Turnout (cast)

579

Absent

126

Participation rate

82.1%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 144Against 0Abstain 0Absent 35

S&D136 MEPs

For 116Against 0Abstain 0Absent 20

Renew100 MEPs

For 85Against 0Abstain 0Absent 15

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 65Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

PfE64 MEPs

For 39Against 10Abstain 3Absent 12

ECR65 MEPs

For 40Against 3Abstain 7Absent 15

The Left37 MEPs

For 30Against 0Abstain 2Absent 5

NI46 MEPs

For 22Against 3Abstain 4Absent 17

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 2Abstain 1Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany71
France69
Italy52
Poland46
Spain41

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 13Against 3Abstain 0Absent 3

Belgium21 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Croatia12 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 17Against 1Abstain 1Absent 2

Denmark14 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2

France79 MEPs

For 69Against 1Abstain 0Absent 9

Germany96 MEPs

For 71Against 9Abstain 0Absent 16

Greece21 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 2Absent 9

Hungary21 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7

Ireland13 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 52Against 0Abstain 0Absent 24

Latvia8 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 21Against 2Abstain 2Absent 4

Poland52 MEPs

For 46Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Portugal21 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 2Absent 2

Romania33 MEPs

For 22Against 1Abstain 0Absent 10

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 9Against 1Abstain 2Absent 2

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 41Against 0Abstain 4Absent 14

Sweden21 MEPs

For 19Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

Individual MEP positions

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