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2022 discharge: European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority

Budget66%
Confidence: 66%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title/description contains "discharge"
Reviewed: no
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
View all votes on Budget
Social Affairs64%
Confidence: 64%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title/description contains "pensions"
Reviewed: no
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
View all votes on Social Affairs
Vote ID 167109Source: official EP roll-call records
63
/ 100

Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • Main vote
  • Budget-related
  • High-interest topic: Budget
  • Some political group division
  • High participation
  • Some MEPs voted against their group
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Topic importance+12 / 15
Turnout+4 / 5
Vote type+25 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+12 / 15
Rebel votes+4 / 10
Group division+6 / 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 “2022 discharge: European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, ECR, Left and NI voted mostly in favour. PfE and ESN mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (523 for, 38 against, 36 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
523
Against
38
Abstain
36
Margin of victory
485 votes
Turnout (cast)
597
Absent
108
Participation rate
84.7%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP179 MEPs
For 146Against 0Abstain 1Absent 32
S&D136 MEPs
For 116Against 0Abstain 0Absent 20
Renew100 MEPs
For 89Against 0Abstain 0Absent 11
Greens/EFA70 MEPs
For 60Against 0Abstain 0Absent 10
ECR65 MEPs
For 48Against 7Abstain 4Absent 6
PfE64 MEPs
For 5Against 22Abstain 26Absent 11
The Left38 MEPs
For 31Against 2Abstain 1Absent 4
NI46 MEPs
For 26Against 5Abstain 1Absent 14
ESN4 MEPs
For 0Against 1Abstain 3Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany77
  • France52
  • Spain48
  • Poland47
  • Italy42
Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 16Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1
Belgium21 MEPs
For 16Against 0Abstain 4Absent 1
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4
Croatia12 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 3Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 18Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2
Denmark14 MEPs
For 12Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1
Estonia7 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0
Finland14 MEPs
For 10Against 0Abstain 1Absent 3
France79 MEPs
For 52Against 1Abstain 15Absent 11
Germany96 MEPs
For 77Against 0Abstain 8Absent 11
Greece21 MEPs
For 11Against 2Abstain 2Absent 6
Hungary21 MEPs
For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4
Ireland13 MEPs
For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Italy76 MEPs
For 42Against 20Abstain 0Absent 14
Latvia8 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Netherlands29 MEPs
For 22Against 3Abstain 1Absent 3
Poland52 MEPs
For 47Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5
Portugal21 MEPs
For 18Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1
Romania33 MEPs
For 18Against 0Abstain 0Absent 15
Slovakia14 MEPs
For 11Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1
Slovenia8 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1
Spain59 MEPs
For 48Against 4Abstain 0Absent 7
Sweden21 MEPs
For 18Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

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