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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 175863Source: 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

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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”. ECR, PfE and ESN voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (192 for, 439 against, 5 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

439

Abstain

Margin of victory

247 votes

Turnout (cast)

636

Absent

Participation rate

88.3%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 9Against 149Abstain 0Absent 27

S&D135 MEPs

For 0Against 118Abstain 0Absent 17

ECR82 MEPs

For 74Against 2Abstain 1Absent 5

PfE81 MEPs

For 75Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Renew79 MEPs

For 0Against 72Abstain 0Absent 7

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 0Against 46Abstain 0Absent 7

The Left45 MEPs

For 0Against 40Abstain 0Absent 5

ESN27 MEPs

For 23Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

NI29 MEPs

For 8Against 11Abstain 4Absent 6

Country angle

Most in favour

France38
Czech Republic11
Hungary11
Latvia4

Most against

Germany69
Spain43
Italy41
Poland26
Romania23

Divided delegations

Bulgaria
Czech Republic
France
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 6Against 9Abstain 0Absent 2

Croatia12 MEPs

For 1Against 9Abstain 0Absent 2

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 11Against 6Abstain 2Absent 2

Denmark15 MEPs

For 2Against 11Abstain 0Absent 2

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 1Against 11Abstain 0Absent 3

France82 MEPs

For 38Against 37Abstain 1Absent 6

Germany96 MEPs

For 15Against 69Abstain 0Absent 12

Greece21 MEPs

For 4Against 15Abstain 0Absent 2

Hungary21 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 10

Ireland14 MEPs

For 0Against 13Abstain 0Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 30Against 41Abstain 0Absent 5

Latvia9 MEPs

For 4Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 2Against 7Abstain 0Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 1Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 7Against 22Abstain 0Absent 2

Poland53 MEPs

For 21Against 26Abstain 0Absent 6

Portugal21 MEPs

For 2Against 15Abstain 0Absent 4

Romania33 MEPs

For 8Against 23Abstain 0Absent 2

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 4Against 7Abstain 1Absent 3

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 2Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 8Against 43Abstain 0Absent 9

Sweden21 MEPs

For 3Against 18Abstain 0Absent 0

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