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Protecting EU consumers against the practices of certain e-commerce platforms: the case of child-like sex dolls, weapons and other illegal products and material

Defence & Security66%
Confidence: 66%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title/description contains "weapons"
Reviewed: no
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Vote ID 182030Source: official EP roll-call records
38
/ 100

Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • High-interest topic: Defence
  • Some political group division
  • Some national delegation divergence
  • High participation
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Topic importance+15 / 15
Turnout+5 / 5
Vote type+0 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+0 / 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 “Protecting EU consumers against the practices of certain e-commerce platforms: the case of child-like sex dolls, weapons and other illegal products and material”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly in favour, while PfE, ECR, NI and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (467 for, 190 against, 10 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
467
Against
190
Abstain
10
Margin of victory
277 votes
Turnout (cast)
667
Absent
52
Participation rate
92.8%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP185 MEPs
For 173Against 0Abstain 0Absent 12
S&D135 MEPs
For 126Against 1Abstain 0Absent 8
PfE84 MEPs
For 1Against 79Abstain 0Absent 4
ECR82 MEPs
For 2Against 74Abstain 0Absent 6
Renew78 MEPs
For 70Against 1Abstain 0Absent 7
Greens/EFA53 MEPs
For 52Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
The Left45 MEPs
For 37Against 1Abstain 0Absent 7
NI29 MEPs
For 6Against 11Abstain 10Absent 2
ESN27 MEPs
For 0Against 22Abstain 0Absent 5

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany70
  • Spain46
  • Italy41
  • France40
  • Poland27
Most against
  • Czech Republic15
  • Hungary11
Divided delegations
  • France
  • Hungary
  • Italy
  • Latvia
  • Poland
Full breakdown by all countries
Austria20 MEPs
For 14Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0
Belgium22 MEPs
For 16Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 10Against 4Abstain 0Absent 3
Croatia12 MEPs
For 11Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 4Against 1Abstain 1Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 6Against 15Abstain 0Absent 0
Denmark15 MEPs
For 11Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1
Estonia7 MEPs
For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Finland15 MEPs
For 12Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2
France81 MEPs
For 40Against 33Abstain 1Absent 7
Germany96 MEPs
For 70Against 15Abstain 7Absent 4
Greece21 MEPs
For 14Against 5Abstain 0Absent 2
Hungary21 MEPs
For 6Against 11Abstain 0Absent 4
Ireland14 MEPs
For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Italy76 MEPs
For 41Against 28Abstain 0Absent 7
Latvia9 MEPs
For 5Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 8Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Netherlands31 MEPs
For 20Against 7Abstain 0Absent 4
Poland53 MEPs
For 27Against 22Abstain 0Absent 4
Portugal21 MEPs
For 15Against 3Abstain 0Absent 3
Romania33 MEPs
For 24Against 8Abstain 0Absent 1
Slovakia15 MEPs
For 10Against 2Abstain 1Absent 2
Slovenia9 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Spain60 MEPs
For 46Against 9Abstain 0Absent 5
Sweden21 MEPs
For 18Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

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