← Votes·2023-07-11

Implementation of “passerelle” clauses in the EU Treaties

Vote ID 156727Source: 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
✓Significant national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 10

Group division+10 / 15

Country division+12 / 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 “Implementation of “passerelle” clauses in the EU Treaties”. PfE, ECR, NI and ESN voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (170 for, 444 against, 12 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

170

Against

444

Abstain

Margin of victory

274 votes

Turnout (cast)

626

Absent

Participation rate

88.8%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 35Against 126Abstain 3Absent 15

S&D136 MEPs

For 4Against 109Abstain 3Absent 20

Renew100 MEPs

For 1Against 89Abstain 2Absent 8

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 0Against 67Abstain 0Absent 4

PfE64 MEPs

For 54Against 3Abstain 1Absent 6

ECR65 MEPs

For 56Against 0Abstain 0Absent 9

The Left37 MEPs

For 0Against 34Abstain 0Absent 3

NI46 MEPs

For 15Against 15Abstain 2Absent 14

ESN4 MEPs

For 2Against 1Abstain 1Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Poland37
Czech Republic10
Hungary10
Slovakia5

Most against

Germany79
Spain45
France44
Italy34
Romania26

Divided delegations

Croatia
Czech Republic
France
Italy
Slovakia
Slovenia
Sweden

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 0Against 19Abstain 0Absent 0

Belgium21 MEPs

For 5Against 15Abstain 0Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 1Against 13Abstain 0Absent 3

Croatia12 MEPs

For 4Against 6Abstain 1Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 10Against 8Abstain 3Absent 0

Denmark14 MEPs

For 1Against 13Abstain 0Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2

Finland14 MEPs

For 2Against 11Abstain 0Absent 1

France79 MEPs

For 27Against 44Abstain 1Absent 7

Germany96 MEPs

For 13Against 79Abstain 0Absent 4

Greece21 MEPs

For 1Against 12Abstain 0Absent 8

Hungary21 MEPs

For 10Against 5Abstain 1Absent 5

Ireland13 MEPs

For 0Against 13Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 30Against 34Abstain 0Absent 12

Latvia8 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 1Against 7Abstain 1Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 1Abstain 3Absent 2

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 5Against 20Abstain 0Absent 4

Poland52 MEPs

For 37Against 11Abstain 0Absent 4

Portugal21 MEPs

For 0Against 21Abstain 0Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 2Against 26Abstain 0Absent 5

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 5Against 5Abstain 2Absent 2

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 3Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 2Against 45Abstain 0Absent 12

Sweden21 MEPs

For 9Against 12Abstain 0Absent 0

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