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Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: application EGF/2024/002 BE/Limburg machinery and paper – Belgium

Vote ID 171124Source: 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
✓Some political group division
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 10

Group division+10 / 15

Country division+0 / 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 “Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: application EGF/2024/002 BE/Limburg machinery and paper – Belgium”. EPP, S&D, Renew, PfE, ECR, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (599 for, 50 against, 7 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

599

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

549 votes

Turnout (cast)

656

Absent

Participation rate

91.1%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 163Against 1Abstain 0Absent 21

S&D135 MEPs

For 125Against 0Abstain 0Absent 10

Renew79 MEPs

For 70Against 6Abstain 0Absent 3

PfE81 MEPs

For 64Against 9Abstain 1Absent 7

ECR82 MEPs

For 56Against 10Abstain 5Absent 11

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 48Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

The Left45 MEPs

For 42Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

NI30 MEPs

For 25Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

ESN26 MEPs

For 4Against 18Abstain 1Absent 3

Country angle

Most in favour

France74
Germany72
Italy65
Spain51
Poland42

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

Sweden

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 20Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Belgium22 MEPs

For 18Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 11Against 2Abstain 0Absent 4

Croatia12 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 16Against 3Abstain 1Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 13Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland15 MEPs

For 12Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

France82 MEPs

For 74Against 0Abstain 4Absent 4

Germany96 MEPs

For 72Against 17Abstain 0Absent 7

Greece21 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 1Absent 4

Hungary21 MEPs

For 17Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

Ireland14 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 65Against 0Abstain 0Absent 11

Latvia9 MEPs

For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 25Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Poland53 MEPs

For 42Against 4Abstain 1Absent 6

Portugal21 MEPs

For 18Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 31Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 15Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 51Against 3Abstain 0Absent 6

Sweden21 MEPs

For 13Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1

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