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Payment services and electronic money services in the Internal Market ***I

Internal Market64%★

Confidence: 64%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "internal market"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 168337Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Some 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+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 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 “Payment services and electronic money services in the Internal Market ***I”. EPP, S&D, Renew, ECR, PfE and NI voted mostly in favour. Greens-EFA, Left and ESN mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (484 for, 8 against, 118 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

484

Against

Abstain

118

Margin of victory

476 votes

Turnout (cast)

610

Absent

Participation rate

86.5%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 149Against 0Abstain 1Absent 29

S&D136 MEPs

For 122Against 0Abstain 1Absent 13

Renew100 MEPs

For 93Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7

Greens/EFA70 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 61Absent 5

ECR65 MEPs

For 48Against 1Abstain 7Absent 9

PfE64 MEPs

For 40Against 0Abstain 13Absent 11

NI46 MEPs

For 24Against 2Abstain 6Absent 14

The Left38 MEPs

For 2Against 4Abstain 25Absent 7

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 1Abstain 3Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Italy56
France54
Germany52
Spain47
Poland41

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 6Absent 2

Belgium21 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 7Absent 0

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Croatia12 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 1Absent 7

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 18Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1

Denmark14 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 4Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Finland14 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 4Absent 0

France79 MEPs

For 54Against 0Abstain 18Absent 7

Germany96 MEPs

For 52Against 2Abstain 35Absent 7

Greece21 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 4Absent 8

Hungary21 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Ireland13 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 6Absent 2

Italy76 MEPs

For 56Against 1Abstain 2Absent 17

Latvia8 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 22Against 1Abstain 4Absent 2

Poland52 MEPs

For 41Against 0Abstain 3Absent 8

Portugal21 MEPs

For 14Against 2Abstain 3Absent 2

Romania33 MEPs

For 23Against 0Abstain 1Absent 9

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 12Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain59 MEPs

For 47Against 0Abstain 8Absent 4

Sweden21 MEPs

For 15Against 0Abstain 5Absent 1

Individual MEP positions

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