← Votes·2024-01-15

Wednesday’s agenda – Request by the Verts/ALE Group

Vote ID 163205Source: 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
✓Strong political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+0 / 5

Vote type+3 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 10

Group division+12 / 15

Country division+10 / 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 “Wednesday’s agenda – Request by the Verts/ALE Group”. S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and NI voted mostly in favour, while EPP and PfE voted mostly against. ECR and Left mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (185 for, 105 against, 36 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

185

Against

105

Abstain

Margin of victory

80 votes

Turnout (cast)

326

Absent

379

Participation rate

46.2%

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

By political group

S&D136 MEPs

For 72Against 1Abstain 0Absent 63

EPP179 MEPs

For 4Against 68Abstain 0Absent 107

Renew100 MEPs

For 49Against 0Abstain 0Absent 51

Greens/EFA70 MEPs

For 44Against 0Abstain 0Absent 26

PfE64 MEPs

For 0Against 25Abstain 1Absent 38

ECR65 MEPs

For 1Against 2Abstain 19Absent 43

The Left38 MEPs

For 9Against 1Abstain 10Absent 18

NI46 MEPs

For 6Against 6Abstain 6Absent 28

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany30
France28
Spain20
Netherlands13
Italy12

Most against

Hungary8
Czech Republic6
Greece5
Slovakia5
Slovenia3

Divided delegations

Czech Republic
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Italy
Luxembourg
Poland
Romania

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 12

Belgium21 MEPs

For 7Against 2Abstain 2Absent 10

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 0Against 1Abstain 1Absent 15

Croatia12 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 1Absent 7

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 2Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 4Against 6Abstain 2Absent 9

Denmark14 MEPs

For 2Against 1Abstain 0Absent 11

Estonia7 MEPs

For 0Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7

Finland14 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 8

France79 MEPs

For 28Against 15Abstain 0Absent 36

Germany96 MEPs

For 30Against 19Abstain 4Absent 43

Greece21 MEPs

For 3Against 5Abstain 4Absent 9

Hungary21 MEPs

For 5Against 8Abstain 0Absent 8

Ireland13 MEPs

For 2Against 1Abstain 1Absent 9

Italy76 MEPs

For 12Against 8Abstain 8Absent 48

Latvia8 MEPs

For 0Against 1Abstain 0Absent 7

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 1Against 2Abstain 0Absent 8

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 2Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2

Malta6 MEPs

For 1Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 13Against 4Abstain 2Absent 10

Poland52 MEPs

For 8Against 6Abstain 7Absent 31

Portugal21 MEPs

For 8Against 2Abstain 2Absent 9

Romania33 MEPs

For 10Against 6Abstain 0Absent 17

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 1Absent 7

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 0Absent 3

Spain59 MEPs

For 20Against 4Abstain 1Absent 34

Sweden21 MEPs

For 9Against 1Abstain 0Absent 11

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