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Implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement

Vote ID 181486Source: 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
✓Strong political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+4 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+12 / 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 “Implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement”. EPP, S&D, PfE, ECR, Renew and Greens-EFA voted mostly in favour, while NI and ESN voted mostly against. Left mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (490 for, 41 against, 74 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

490

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

449 votes

Turnout (cast)

605

Absent

114

Participation rate

84.1%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 150Against 0Abstain 0Absent 35

S&D135 MEPs

For 112Against 0Abstain 3Absent 20

PfE84 MEPs

For 38Against 7Abstain 29Absent 10

ECR82 MEPs

For 60Against 2Abstain 5Absent 15

Renew78 MEPs

For 66Against 0Abstain 0Absent 12

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 50Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

The Left45 MEPs

For 9Against 3Abstain 24Absent 9

NI29 MEPs

For 5Against 13Abstain 7Absent 4

ESN27 MEPs

For 0Against 16Abstain 5Absent 6

Country angle

Most in favour

France60
Germany59
Italy45
Poland43
Spain42

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 12Against 6Abstain 0Absent 2

Belgium22 MEPs

For 12Against 1Abstain 4Absent 5

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 12Against 2Abstain 1Absent 2

Croatia12 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 2Against 0Abstain 2Absent 2

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 17Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

France81 MEPs

For 60Against 0Abstain 11Absent 10

Germany96 MEPs

For 59Against 13Abstain 9Absent 15

Greece21 MEPs

For 9Against 4Abstain 5Absent 3

Hungary21 MEPs

For 2Against 1Abstain 9Absent 9

Ireland14 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2

Italy76 MEPs

For 45Against 0Abstain 13Absent 18

Latvia9 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 21Against 0Abstain 6Absent 4

Poland53 MEPs

For 43Against 3Abstain 1Absent 6

Portugal21 MEPs

For 15Against 1Abstain 1Absent 4

Romania33 MEPs

For 31Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 6Against 5Abstain 2Absent 2

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 42Against 0Abstain 5Absent 13

Sweden21 MEPs

For 20Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

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