← Votes·2023-11-08

Thursday’s Agenda - Request from the Renew Group

Vote ID 160019Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Procedural or paragraph vote
✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+2 / 5

Vote type+3 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 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 “Thursday’s Agenda - Request from the Renew Group”. Renew and Greens-EFA voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, PfE, ECR, Left, NI and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (145 for, 252 against, 26 abstentions).

Automated summary generated from official vote metadata and observed voting patterns. Not a legal interpretation.

Why it matters

This is a procedural vote — it concerns how Parliament organises its work rather than a substantive policy decision. It is generally of lower public-interest weight, though procedural votes can still signal political alignments.

Result analysis

For

145

Against

252

Abstain

Margin of victory

107 votes

Turnout (cast)

423

Absent

279

Participation rate

60.3%

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

By political group

EPP177 MEPs

For 6Against 80Abstain 6Absent 85

S&D136 MEPs

For 24Against 56Abstain 11Absent 45

Renew100 MEPs

For 54Against 6Abstain 1Absent 39

Greens/EFA71 MEPs

For 49Against 0Abstain 1Absent 21

PfE64 MEPs

For 0Against 43Abstain 0Absent 21

ECR64 MEPs

For 1Against 27Abstain 2Absent 34

The Left37 MEPs

For 2Against 24Abstain 2Absent 9

NI46 MEPs

For 9Against 12Abstain 3Absent 22

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

Country angle

Most in favour

France29
Netherlands13
Denmark6
Finland3
Luxembourg2

Most against

Italy32
Spain29
Germany25
Poland15
Hungary13

Divided delegations

Austria
Belgium
Czech Republic
Denmark
France
Germany
Luxembourg
Slovenia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 4Against 6Abstain 1Absent 8

Belgium21 MEPs

For 5Against 7Abstain 3Absent 6

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 4Against 9Abstain 0Absent 4

Croatia12 MEPs

For 1Against 3Abstain 2Absent 6

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 6Against 9Abstain 2Absent 4

Denmark14 MEPs

For 6Against 4Abstain 0Absent 4

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 2Abstain 0Absent 4

Finland14 MEPs

For 3Against 1Abstain 0Absent 10

France79 MEPs

For 29Against 25Abstain 1Absent 24

Germany96 MEPs

For 20Against 25Abstain 2Absent 49

Greece21 MEPs

For 1Against 4Abstain 2Absent 14

Hungary21 MEPs

For 4Against 13Abstain 0Absent 4

Ireland13 MEPs

For 3Against 6Abstain 0Absent 4

Italy76 MEPs

For 8Against 32Abstain 2Absent 34

Latvia8 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 0Absent 4

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 2Against 5Abstain 0Absent 4

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 2Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 1Abstain 0Absent 5

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 13Against 5Abstain 0Absent 11

Poland49 MEPs

For 2Against 15Abstain 2Absent 30

Portugal21 MEPs

For 2Against 11Abstain 0Absent 8

Romania33 MEPs

For 4Against 12Abstain 2Absent 15

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 2Against 6Abstain 1Absent 5

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 3Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain59 MEPs

For 15Against 29Abstain 4Absent 11

Sweden21 MEPs

For 5Against 8Abstain 2Absent 6

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