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Discharge 2023: European Public Prosecutor’s Office

Budget66%★

Confidence: 66%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "discharge"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 175712Source: 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
✓Budget-related
✓High-interest topic: Budget
✓Some political group division
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+12 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+12 / 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 “Discharge 2023: European Public Prosecutor’s Office”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while PfE, ECR and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (481 for, 157 against, 24 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

481

Against

157

Abstain

Margin of victory

324 votes

Turnout (cast)

662

Absent

Participation rate

91.9%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 169Against 0Abstain 0Absent 16

S&D135 MEPs

For 124Against 0Abstain 0Absent 11

PfE81 MEPs

For 9Against 64Abstain 5Absent 3

ECR82 MEPs

For 8Against 62Abstain 7Absent 5

Renew79 MEPs

For 73Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 47Against 1Abstain 0Absent 5

The Left45 MEPs

For 39Against 0Abstain 1Absent 5

NI29 MEPs

For 11Against 7Abstain 7Absent 4

ESN27 MEPs

For 0Against 21Abstain 3Absent 3

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany67
Spain46
France43
Italy41
Poland26

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

France
Hungary
Italy
Latvia
Poland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 14Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Belgium22 MEPs

For 15Against 3Abstain 0Absent 4

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 12Against 2Abstain 2Absent 1

Croatia12 MEPs

For 9Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 17Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2

Denmark15 MEPs

For 12Against 1Abstain 1Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

France82 MEPs

For 43Against 34Abstain 0Absent 5

Germany96 MEPs

For 67Against 14Abstain 6Absent 9

Greece21 MEPs

For 15Against 4Abstain 2Absent 0

Hungary21 MEPs

For 10Against 10Abstain 0Absent 1

Ireland14 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Italy76 MEPs

For 41Against 31Abstain 0Absent 4

Latvia9 MEPs

For 4Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 7Against 1Abstain 2Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 23Against 1Abstain 6Absent 1

Poland53 MEPs

For 26Against 22Abstain 0Absent 5

Portugal21 MEPs

For 15Against 1Abstain 1Absent 4

Romania33 MEPs

For 25Against 5Abstain 1Absent 2

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 10Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 46Against 8Abstain 0Absent 6

Sweden21 MEPs

For 18Against 0Abstain 3Absent 0

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