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2022 discharge: European Border and Coast Guard Agency

Budget66%★

Confidence: 66%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "discharge"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 167981Source: 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
✓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+4 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+12 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 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 “2022 discharge: European Border and Coast Guard Agency”. EPP, S&D, Renew, ECR, PfE and NI voted mostly in favour, while Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly against. ESN mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (432 for, 146 against, 21 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

432

Against

146

Abstain

Margin of victory

286 votes

Turnout (cast)

599

Absent

106

Participation rate

85.0%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 149Against 0Abstain 0Absent 30

S&D136 MEPs

For 98Against 19Abstain 0Absent 19

Renew100 MEPs

For 88Against 0Abstain 0Absent 12

Greens/EFA70 MEPs

For 0Against 62Abstain 1Absent 7

ECR65 MEPs

For 52Against 2Abstain 6Absent 5

PfE64 MEPs

For 25Against 18Abstain 8Absent 13

The Left38 MEPs

For 2Against 31Abstain 0Absent 5

NI46 MEPs

For 17Against 13Abstain 2Absent 14

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 0Abstain 4Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Italy53
Germany50
Poland48
Spain42
Romania17

Most against

France35
Austria10

Divided delegations

Austria
France
Germany
Greece
Ireland
Netherlands

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 8Against 10Abstain 0Absent 1

Belgium21 MEPs

For 12Against 6Abstain 3Absent 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 14Against 3Abstain 1Absent 3

Denmark14 MEPs

For 9Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 8Against 4Abstain 1Absent 1

France79 MEPs

For 29Against 35Abstain 0Absent 15

Germany96 MEPs

For 50Against 28Abstain 7Absent 11

Greece21 MEPs

For 8Against 6Abstain 1Absent 6

Hungary21 MEPs

For 14Against 1Abstain 0Absent 6

Ireland13 MEPs

For 7Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 53Against 7Abstain 1Absent 15

Latvia8 MEPs

For 7Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 1Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 13Against 12Abstain 1Absent 3

Poland52 MEPs

For 48Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

Portugal21 MEPs

For 16Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 16

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain59 MEPs

For 42Against 12Abstain 0Absent 5

Sweden21 MEPs

For 15Against 4Abstain 2Absent 0

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