← Votes·2024-09-19

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 169536Source: 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+4 / 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”. S&D, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while EPP, Renew, ECR, PfE and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (209 for, 359 against, 43 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

209

Against

359

Abstain

Margin of victory

150 votes

Turnout (cast)

611

Absent

110

Participation rate

84.7%

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

By political group

EPP188 MEPs

For 0Against 148Abstain 0Absent 40

S&D135 MEPs

For 101Against 8Abstain 7Absent 19

Renew79 MEPs

For 2Against 72Abstain 0Absent 5

ECR82 MEPs

For 0Against 71Abstain 0Absent 11

PfE77 MEPs

For 0Against 32Abstain 28Absent 17

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 45Against 3Abstain 2Absent 3

The Left45 MEPs

For 40Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

NI30 MEPs

For 17Against 4Abstain 5Absent 4

ESN26 MEPs

For 4Against 20Abstain 0Absent 2

Country angle

Most in favour

Portugal10
Finland7
Slovakia7
Greece6
Malta3

Most against

Poland45
Germany42
Italy36
Spain30
Netherlands19

Divided delegations

Austria
Belgium
Croatia
Cyprus
Finland
France
Germany
Greece

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 6Against 9Abstain 3Absent 2

Belgium22 MEPs

For 8Against 13Abstain 0Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 1Against 8Abstain 0Absent 8

Croatia12 MEPs

For 4Against 5Abstain 0Absent 3

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 1Abstain 0Absent 4

Czech Republic20 MEPs

For 4Against 11Abstain 1Absent 4

Denmark15 MEPs

For 4Against 10Abstain 0Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland16 MEPs

For 7Against 7Abstain 0Absent 2

France82 MEPs

For 20Against 23Abstain 33Absent 6

Germany96 MEPs

For 34Against 42Abstain 3Absent 17

Greece21 MEPs

For 6Against 5Abstain 0Absent 10

Hungary20 MEPs

For 2Against 7Abstain 0Absent 11

Ireland14 MEPs

For 4Against 7Abstain 0Absent 3

Italy76 MEPs

For 30Against 36Abstain 0Absent 10

Latvia9 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 1Absent 2

Lithuania12 MEPs

For 3Against 6Abstain 0Absent 3

Luxembourg7 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

Malta6 MEPs

For 3Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 11Against 19Abstain 0Absent 1

Poland53 MEPs

For 3Against 45Abstain 1Absent 4

Portugal21 MEPs

For 10Against 10Abstain 0Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 9Against 17Abstain 1Absent 6

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 7Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 1Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 25Against 30Abstain 0Absent 5

Sweden21 MEPs

For 2Against 19Abstain 0Absent 0

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