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The case of José Daniel Ferrier García in Cuba

Foreign Affairs75%★

Confidence: 75%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title contains non-EU country "cuba"

Reviewed: yes

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 169535Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Medium 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+8 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 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 “The case of José Daniel Ferrier García in Cuba”. EPP, Renew, ECR, PfE and ESN voted mostly in favour, while S&D, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (356 for, 204 against, 55 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

356

Against

204

Abstain

Margin of victory

152 votes

Turnout (cast)

615

Absent

106

Participation rate

85.3%

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

By political group

EPP188 MEPs

For 149Against 2Abstain 1Absent 36

S&D135 MEPs

For 6Against 96Abstain 12Absent 21

Renew79 MEPs

For 71Against 2Abstain 1Absent 5

ECR82 MEPs

For 68Against 4Abstain 1Absent 9

PfE77 MEPs

For 34Against 0Abstain 27Absent 16

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 0Against 48Abstain 1Absent 4

The Left45 MEPs

For 4Against 34Abstain 3Absent 4

NI30 MEPs

For 8Against 15Abstain 3Absent 4

ESN26 MEPs

For 15Against 3Abstain 5Absent 3

Country angle

Most in favour

Poland43
Germany42
Italy37
Spain31
Netherlands19

Most against

France28
Malta3

Divided delegations

Belgium
Croatia
Cyprus
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Greece

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 12Against 6Abstain 0Absent 2

Belgium22 MEPs

For 13Against 8Abstain 0Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 0Absent 8

Croatia12 MEPs

For 5Against 4Abstain 0Absent 3

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 1Abstain 0Absent 4

Czech Republic20 MEPs

For 11Against 4Abstain 2Absent 3

Denmark15 MEPs

For 7Against 6Abstain 1Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Finland16 MEPs

For 9Against 5Abstain 0Absent 2

France82 MEPs

For 20Against 28Abstain 28Absent 6

Germany96 MEPs

For 42Against 31Abstain 5Absent 18

Greece21 MEPs

For 6Against 6Abstain 0Absent 9

Hungary20 MEPs

For 7Against 2Abstain 0Absent 11

Ireland14 MEPs

For 7Against 4Abstain 0Absent 3

Italy76 MEPs

For 37Against 29Abstain 1Absent 9

Latvia9 MEPs

For 5Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2

Lithuania12 MEPs

For 6Against 3Abstain 0Absent 3

Luxembourg7 MEPs

For 3Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2

Malta6 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 19Against 10Abstain 1Absent 1

Poland53 MEPs

For 43Against 4Abstain 4Absent 2

Portugal21 MEPs

For 12Against 4Abstain 4Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 17Against 9Abstain 1Absent 6

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 7Against 6Abstain 1Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 31Against 23Abstain 1Absent 5

Sweden21 MEPs

For 13Against 3Abstain 5Absent 0

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