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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 175727Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Resolution / budget vote
✓Budget-related
✓High-interest topic: Budget
✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+12 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+15 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+12 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 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 “Discharge 2023: European Public Prosecutor’s Office”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly in favour, while ECR, PfE, NI and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (441 for, 199 against, 18 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

441

Against

199

Abstain

Margin of victory

242 votes

Turnout (cast)

658

Absent

Participation rate

91.4%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 153Against 9Abstain 4Absent 19

S&D135 MEPs

For 124Against 0Abstain 1Absent 10

ECR82 MEPs

For 1Against 73Abstain 4Absent 4

PfE81 MEPs

For 1Against 77Abstain 0Absent 3

Renew79 MEPs

For 71Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 48Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

The Left45 MEPs

For 37Against 1Abstain 2Absent 5

NI29 MEPs

For 5Against 14Abstain 6Absent 4

ESN27 MEPs

For 0Against 22Abstain 1Absent 4

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany64
Spain46
France45
Italy42
Poland25

Most against

Hungary17
Czech Republic14

Divided delegations

France
Italy
Latvia
Poland
Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 12Against 6Abstain 0Absent 2

Belgium22 MEPs

For 15Against 3Abstain 0Absent 4

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 11Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Croatia12 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 3Absent 4

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 6Against 14Abstain 0Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 9Against 4Abstain 1Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 11Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

France82 MEPs

For 45Against 33Abstain 1Absent 3

Germany96 MEPs

For 64Against 14Abstain 7Absent 11

Greece21 MEPs

For 16Against 3Abstain 2Absent 0

Hungary21 MEPs

For 3Against 17Abstain 0Absent 1

Ireland14 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 42Against 30Abstain 0Absent 4

Latvia9 MEPs

For 4Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 7Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 3Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 20Against 7Abstain 2Absent 2

Poland53 MEPs

For 25Against 23Abstain 0Absent 5

Portugal21 MEPs

For 14Against 3Abstain 0Absent 4

Romania33 MEPs

For 23Against 7Abstain 1Absent 2

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 7Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 46Against 8Abstain 0Absent 6

Sweden21 MEPs

For 18Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

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