← Votes·2023-10-05

European green bonds

Vote ID 158805Source: 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
✓Strong political group division
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+4 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+12 / 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 “European green bonds”. EPP, S&D, Renew, ECR and NI voted mostly in favour, while PfE, Left and ESN voted mostly against. Greens-EFA mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (418 for, 79 against, 72 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

418

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

339 votes

Turnout (cast)

569

Absent

136

Participation rate

80.7%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 144Against 0Abstain 2Absent 33

S&D136 MEPs

For 102Against 0Abstain 0Absent 34

Renew100 MEPs

For 81Against 1Abstain 2Absent 16

ECR65 MEPs

For 45Against 8Abstain 4Absent 8

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 3Against 0Abstain 53Absent 15

PfE64 MEPs

For 23Against 29Abstain 1Absent 11

NI46 MEPs

For 18Against 16Abstain 1Absent 11

The Left37 MEPs

For 2Against 22Abstain 7Absent 6

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2

Country angle

Most in favour

Italy54
Germany44
Poland40
Spain37
France32

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

Cyprus
France

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 5Against 2Abstain 3Absent 9

Belgium21 MEPs

For 12Against 4Abstain 3Absent 2

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 9

Croatia12 MEPs

For 6Against 2Abstain 0Absent 4

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 3Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 13Against 3Abstain 3Absent 2

Denmark14 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 3Absent 2

Estonia7 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland14 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 5Absent 2

France79 MEPs

For 32Against 25Abstain 8Absent 14

Germany96 MEPs

For 44Against 14Abstain 20Absent 18

Greece21 MEPs

For 8Against 3Abstain 4Absent 6

Hungary21 MEPs

For 15Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Ireland13 MEPs

For 9Against 1Abstain 2Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 54Against 0Abstain 3Absent 19

Latvia8 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 1Absent 3

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 3Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 19Against 4Abstain 3Absent 3

Poland52 MEPs

For 40Against 0Abstain 2Absent 10

Portugal21 MEPs

For 16Against 4Abstain 1Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 28Against 1Abstain 0Absent 4

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 7Against 1Abstain 1Absent 5

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 37Against 9Abstain 3Absent 10

Sweden21 MEPs

For 12Against 2Abstain 6Absent 1

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