← Votes·2023-10-04

The segregation and discrimination of Roma children in education

Education64%★

Confidence: 64%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "education"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 158796Source: 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
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+5 / 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+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 “The segregation and discrimination of Roma children in education”. 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 (152 for, 468 against, 9 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

152

Against

468

Abstain

Margin of victory

316 votes

Turnout (cast)

629

Absent

Participation rate

89.2%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 10Against 151Abstain 1Absent 17

S&D136 MEPs

For 0Against 117Abstain 1Absent 18

Renew100 MEPs

For 1Against 85Abstain 2Absent 12

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 0Against 64Abstain 0Absent 7

PfE64 MEPs

For 58Against 2Abstain 0Absent 4

ECR65 MEPs

For 59Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

NI46 MEPs

For 20Against 15Abstain 5Absent 6

The Left37 MEPs

For 0Against 32Abstain 0Absent 5

ESN4 MEPs

For 3Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour

Italy35
Poland24
Hungary13

Most against

Germany73
France48
Spain46
Romania29
Netherlands21

Divided delegations

Czech Republic
Italy
Poland
Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 3Against 13Abstain 0Absent 3

Belgium21 MEPs

For 6Against 15Abstain 0Absent 0

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 2Against 10Abstain 0Absent 5

Croatia12 MEPs

For 2Against 8Abstain 1Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 0Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 7Against 13Abstain 0Absent 1

Denmark14 MEPs

For 1Against 12Abstain 0Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 2Against 12Abstain 0Absent 0

France79 MEPs

For 22Against 48Abstain 0Absent 9

Germany96 MEPs

For 10Against 73Abstain 1Absent 12

Greece21 MEPs

For 1Against 15Abstain 0Absent 5

Hungary21 MEPs

For 13Against 6Abstain 0Absent 2

Ireland13 MEPs

For 0Against 12Abstain 0Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 35Against 29Abstain 5Absent 7

Latvia8 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 1Against 9Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 6Against 21Abstain 0Absent 2

Poland52 MEPs

For 24Against 19Abstain 0Absent 9

Portugal21 MEPs

For 0Against 21Abstain 0Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 1Against 29Abstain 0Absent 3

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 4Against 5Abstain 2Absent 3

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 2Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 5Against 46Abstain 0Absent 8

Sweden21 MEPs

For 3Against 18Abstain 0Absent 0

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