← Votes·2024-04-24

Standards of quality and safety for substances of human origin intended for human application ***I

Vote ID 168450Source: 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
✓Legislative procedure
✓Strong political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+4 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 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 “Standards of quality and safety for substances of human origin intended for human application ***I”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while PfE and ESN voted mostly against. ECR mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (461 for, 56 against, 66 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

461

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

405 votes

Turnout (cast)

583

Absent

122

Participation rate

82.7%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 137Against 5Abstain 4Absent 33

S&D136 MEPs

For 114Against 0Abstain 0Absent 22

Renew100 MEPs

For 91Against 0Abstain 0Absent 9

Greens/EFA70 MEPs

For 63Against 0Abstain 1Absent 6

ECR65 MEPs

For 6Against 13Abstain 34Absent 12

PfE64 MEPs

For 1Against 30Abstain 18Absent 15

The Left38 MEPs

For 31Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7

NI46 MEPs

For 15Against 5Abstain 8Absent 18

ESN4 MEPs

For 0Against 3Abstain 1Absent 0

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany74
France56
Spain49
Italy28
Netherlands21

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 15Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2

Belgium21 MEPs

For 18Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 2Absent 4

Croatia12 MEPs

For 7Against 2Abstain 2Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 0Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 14Against 3Abstain 4Absent 0

Denmark14 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Estonia7 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland14 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

France79 MEPs

For 56Against 18Abstain 0Absent 5

Germany96 MEPs

For 74Against 8Abstain 2Absent 12

Greece21 MEPs

For 10Against 2Abstain 1Absent 8

Hungary21 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 9Absent 6

Ireland13 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 28Against 5Abstain 14Absent 29

Latvia8 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 21Against 4Abstain 2Absent 2

Poland52 MEPs

For 21Against 1Abstain 21Absent 9

Portugal21 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Romania33 MEPs

For 18Against 1Abstain 2Absent 12

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 6Against 3Abstain 1Absent 4

Slovenia8 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Spain59 MEPs

For 49Against 4Abstain 0Absent 6

Sweden21 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 3Absent 1

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