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Discharge 2023: Agencies

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 175861Source: official EP roll-call records
62
/ 100

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
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Topic importance+12 / 15
Turnout+5 / 5
Vote type+15 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+12 / 15
Rebel votes+0 / 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: Agencies”. PfE, ECR, ESN and NI voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (192 for, 454 against, 11 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
192
Against
454
Abstain
11
Margin of victory
262 votes
Turnout (cast)
657
Absent
63
Participation rate
91.3%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP185 MEPs
For 4Against 164Abstain 1Absent 16
S&D135 MEPs
For 0Against 123Abstain 0Absent 12
PfE81 MEPs
For 76Against 1Abstain 0Absent 4
ECR82 MEPs
For 74Against 2Abstain 1Absent 5
Renew79 MEPs
For 0Against 73Abstain 0Absent 6
Greens/EFA53 MEPs
For 1Against 48Abstain 0Absent 4
The Left45 MEPs
For 0Against 40Abstain 0Absent 5
ESN27 MEPs
For 24Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3
NI29 MEPs
For 9Against 3Abstain 9Absent 8

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Czech Republic14
  • Hungary11
  • Latvia4
Most against
  • Germany64
  • Spain46
  • France43
  • Italy42
  • Poland26
Divided delegations
  • France
  • Hungary
  • Italy
  • Latvia
  • Poland
  • Slovakia
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria20 MEPs
For 6Against 13Abstain 0Absent 1
Belgium22 MEPs
For 3Against 14Abstain 1Absent 4
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 5Against 10Abstain 1Absent 1
Croatia12 MEPs
For 1Against 9Abstain 0Absent 2
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 14Against 5Abstain 0Absent 2
Denmark15 MEPs
For 2Against 12Abstain 0Absent 1
Estonia7 MEPs
For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0
Finland15 MEPs
For 1Against 11Abstain 0Absent 3
France82 MEPs
For 34Against 43Abstain 2Absent 3
Germany96 MEPs
For 16Against 64Abstain 7Absent 9
Greece21 MEPs
For 4Against 16Abstain 0Absent 1
Hungary21 MEPs
For 11Against 7Abstain 0Absent 3
Ireland14 MEPs
For 0Against 13Abstain 0Absent 1
Italy76 MEPs
For 30Against 42Abstain 0Absent 4
Latvia9 MEPs
For 4Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 3Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 1Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1
Malta6 MEPs
For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1
Netherlands31 MEPs
For 7Against 23Abstain 0Absent 1
Poland53 MEPs
For 21Against 26Abstain 0Absent 6
Portugal21 MEPs
For 2Against 15Abstain 0Absent 4
Romania33 MEPs
For 7Against 24Abstain 0Absent 2
Slovakia15 MEPs
For 4Against 7Abstain 0Absent 4
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 2Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1
Spain60 MEPs
For 8Against 46Abstain 0Absent 6
Sweden21 MEPs
For 4Against 17Abstain 0Absent 0

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