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Amendments to Parliament’s Rules of Procedure implementing the parliamentary reform ‘Parliament 2024’

Taxation65%★

Confidence: 65%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "vat"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Institutional Affairs61%★

Confidence: 61%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "rules of procedure"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 167951Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Amendment vote
✓Strong political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+5 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+8 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+12 / 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 “Amendments to Parliament’s Rules of Procedure implementing the parliamentary reform ‘Parliament 2024’”. Greens-EFA voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, ECR, PfE, NI and ESN voted mostly against. Left mostly abstained. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (155 for, 419 against, 38 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

155

Against

419

Abstain

Margin of victory

264 votes

Turnout (cast)

612

Absent

Participation rate

86.8%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 55Against 88Abstain 11Absent 25

S&D136 MEPs

For 1Against 122Abstain 0Absent 13

Renew100 MEPs

For 22Against 67Abstain 0Absent 11

Greens/EFA70 MEPs

For 66Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

ECR65 MEPs

For 4Against 52Abstain 0Absent 9

PfE64 MEPs

For 0Against 49Abstain 0Absent 15

NI46 MEPs

For 7Against 26Abstain 4Absent 9

The Left38 MEPs

For 0Against 10Abstain 22Absent 6

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 3Abstain 1Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Netherlands12
Finland9
Lithuania6
Latvia3
Luxembourg3

Most against

Italy57
France52
Germany50
Spain38
Poland31

Divided delegations

Croatia
Germany
Greece
Latvia
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Portugal

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 4Against 14Abstain 0Absent 1

Belgium21 MEPs

For 3Against 15Abstain 2Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 0Against 12Abstain 2Absent 3

Croatia12 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 1Absent 6

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 3Abstain 1Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 6Against 12Abstain 2Absent 1

Denmark14 MEPs

For 3Against 10Abstain 0Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 9Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

France79 MEPs

For 14Against 52Abstain 2Absent 11

Germany96 MEPs

For 35Against 50Abstain 6Absent 5

Greece21 MEPs

For 5Against 8Abstain 1Absent 7

Hungary21 MEPs

For 1Against 17Abstain 0Absent 3

Ireland13 MEPs

For 1Against 7Abstain 4Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 3Against 57Abstain 0Absent 16

Latvia8 MEPs

For 3Against 3Abstain 1Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 6Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 3Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 1Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 12Against 11Abstain 5Absent 1

Poland52 MEPs

For 15Against 31Abstain 0Absent 6

Portugal21 MEPs

For 8Against 11Abstain 2Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 2Against 16Abstain 0Absent 15

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 4Against 8Abstain 2Absent 0

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 1Absent 1

Spain59 MEPs

For 9Against 38Abstain 5Absent 7

Sweden21 MEPs

For 3Against 17Abstain 1Absent 0

Individual MEP positions

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