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2022 discharge: European Joint Undertaking for ITER and the Development of Fusion Energy (Fusion for Energy)

Budget66%★

Confidence: 66%

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Evidence:

title/description contains "discharge"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Energy65%

Confidence: 65%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "energy"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 167306Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Main vote
✓Budget-related
✓High-interest topic: Budget
✓High participation
✓Many 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+7 / 10

Group division+0 / 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 Joint Undertaking for ITER and the Development of Fusion Energy (Fusion for Energy)”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, ECR, PfE, Left and NI voted mostly in favour. ESN mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (555 for, 24 against, 18 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

555

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

531 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 148Against 0Abstain 0Absent 31

S&D136 MEPs

For 116Against 1Abstain 0Absent 19

Renew100 MEPs

For 89Against 0Abstain 0Absent 11

Greens/EFA70 MEPs

For 57Against 1Abstain 1Absent 11

ECR65 MEPs

For 47Against 7Abstain 4Absent 7

PfE64 MEPs

For 41Against 5Abstain 6Absent 12

The Left38 MEPs

For 29Against 3Abstain 2Absent 4

NI46 MEPs

For 24Against 7Abstain 2Absent 13

ESN4 MEPs

For 1Against 0Abstain 3Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany75
France62
Italy54
Spain49
Poland46

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 16Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Belgium21 MEPs

For 20Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

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 19Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Denmark14 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 10Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2

France79 MEPs

For 62Against 1Abstain 1Absent 15

Germany96 MEPs

For 75Against 1Abstain 8Absent 12

Greece21 MEPs

For 11Against 2Abstain 1Absent 7

Hungary21 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Ireland13 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 54Against 5Abstain 1Absent 16

Latvia8 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 21Against 1Abstain 4Absent 3

Poland52 MEPs

For 46Against 1Abstain 0Absent 5

Portugal21 MEPs

For 19Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 18Against 0Abstain 0Absent 15

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain59 MEPs

For 49Against 4Abstain 0Absent 6

Sweden21 MEPs

For 18Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

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