← Votes·2024-03-11

Thursday’s agenda – Request by the Renew, The Left and S&D groups

Vote ID 166330Source: 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+0 / 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 by the Renew, The Left and S&D groups”. S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while EPP, PfE, ECR and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (208 for, 88 against, 20 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

208

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

120 votes

Turnout (cast)

316

Absent

388

Participation rate

44.9%

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

By political group

S&D136 MEPs

For 72Against 0Abstain 0Absent 64

EPP179 MEPs

For 17Against 48Abstain 1Absent 113

Renew100 MEPs

For 46Against 1Abstain 0Absent 53

Greens/EFA69 MEPs

For 44Against 0Abstain 0Absent 25

PfE64 MEPs

For 2Against 14Abstain 13Absent 35

ECR65 MEPs

For 0Against 18Abstain 6Absent 41

The Left38 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 0Absent 22

NI46 MEPs

For 9Against 5Abstain 0Absent 32

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

Country angle

Most in favour

France33
Germany27
Spain21
Netherlands15
Portugal10

Most against

Italy15
Poland14
Croatia3
Lithuania2
Malta1

Divided delegations

Croatia
Germany
Hungary
Italy
Poland
Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 9Against 3Abstain 0Absent 7

Belgium21 MEPs

For 6Against 3Abstain 2Absent 10

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 4Against 2Abstain 0Absent 11

Croatia12 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 0Absent 7

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 0Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 8Against 2Abstain 0Absent 11

Denmark14 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 0Absent 9

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Finland14 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8

France79 MEPs

For 33Against 0Abstain 13Absent 33

Germany95 MEPs

For 27Against 17Abstain 1Absent 50

Greece21 MEPs

For 5Against 2Abstain 0Absent 14

Hungary21 MEPs

For 4Against 4Abstain 0Absent 13

Ireland13 MEPs

For 3Against 0Abstain 0Absent 10

Italy76 MEPs

For 13Against 15Abstain 0Absent 48

Latvia8 MEPs

For 2Against 1Abstain 0Absent 5

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 1Against 2Abstain 0Absent 8

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 3Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 1Abstain 0Absent 5

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 15Against 5Abstain 2Absent 7

Poland52 MEPs

For 8Against 14Abstain 0Absent 30

Portugal21 MEPs

For 10Against 2Abstain 0Absent 9

Romania33 MEPs

For 8Against 2Abstain 0Absent 23

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 3Against 2Abstain 1Absent 8

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 4Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2

Spain59 MEPs

For 21Against 5Abstain 0Absent 33

Sweden21 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 1Absent 12

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