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Decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations: Effective coordination of economic policies and multilateral budgetary surveillance ***I

Budget66%★

Confidence: 66%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "budget"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Civil Liberties64%

Confidence: 64%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "surveillance"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Institutional Affairs61%

Confidence: 61%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "interinstitutional"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 163316Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Resolution / budget vote
✓Budget-related
✓High-interest topic: Budget
✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+12 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+15 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+12 / 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 “Decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations: Effective coordination of economic policies and multilateral budgetary surveillance ***I”. EPP, S&D, Renew, PfE and ECR voted mostly in favour, while Greens-EFA, NI, Left and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (431 for, 172 against, 4 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

431

Against

172

Abstain

Margin of victory

259 votes

Turnout (cast)

607

Absent

Participation rate

86.1%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 142Against 7Abstain 1Absent 29

S&D136 MEPs

For 97Against 14Abstain 2Absent 23

Renew100 MEPs

For 92Against 4Abstain 0Absent 4

Greens/EFA70 MEPs

For 0Against 61Abstain 0Absent 9

PfE64 MEPs

For 31Against 23Abstain 0Absent 10

ECR65 MEPs

For 48Against 6Abstain 0Absent 11

NI46 MEPs

For 18Against 20Abstain 1Absent 7

The Left38 MEPs

For 0Against 33Abstain 0Absent 5

ESN4 MEPs

For 1Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Italy52
Spain47
Germany45
Poland45
Romania23

Most against

France43
Sweden18

Divided delegations

Belgium
Cyprus
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Ireland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 11Against 3Abstain 0Absent 5

Belgium21 MEPs

For 10Against 10Abstain 0Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Croatia12 MEPs

For 11Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 3Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 16Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Denmark14 MEPs

For 9Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland14 MEPs

For 6Against 4Abstain 3Absent 1

France79 MEPs

For 28Against 43Abstain 0Absent 8

Germany96 MEPs

For 45Against 33Abstain 0Absent 18

Greece21 MEPs

For 10Against 9Abstain 0Absent 2

Hungary21 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Ireland13 MEPs

For 7Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 52Against 10Abstain 0Absent 14

Latvia8 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 7Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 18Against 6Abstain 0Absent 5

Poland52 MEPs

For 45Against 1Abstain 0Absent 6

Portugal21 MEPs

For 14Against 5Abstain 0Absent 2

Romania33 MEPs

For 23Against 1Abstain 0Absent 9

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 9Against 2Abstain 1Absent 2

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 47Against 6Abstain 0Absent 6

Sweden21 MEPs

For 2Against 18Abstain 0Absent 1

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