← Votes·2026-01-20

Framework for strengthening the availability and security of supply of critical medicinal products as well as the availability of, and accessibility of, medicinal products of common interest ***I

Vote ID 183251Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 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 “Framework for strengthening the availability and security of supply of critical medicinal products as well as the availability of, and accessibility of, medicinal products of common interest ***I”. EPP, S&D, ECR, Renew, Greens-EFA and NI voted mostly in favour, while PfE, Left and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (450 for, 205 against, 8 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

450

Against

205

Abstain

Margin of victory

245 votes

Turnout (cast)

663

Absent

Participation rate

92.2%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 176Against 2Abstain 1Absent 6

S&D135 MEPs

For 75Against 48Abstain 0Absent 12

PfE84 MEPs

For 8Against 70Abstain 0Absent 6

ECR82 MEPs

For 62Against 13Abstain 1Absent 6

Renew78 MEPs

For 64Against 6Abstain 0Absent 8

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 50Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

The Left45 MEPs

For 3Against 34Abstain 0Absent 8

NI29 MEPs

For 12Against 7Abstain 6Absent 4

ESN27 MEPs

For 0Against 24Abstain 0Absent 3

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany64
Italy52
Spain44
Poland42
Romania22

Most against

France42
Greece11
Hungary11
Cyprus3

Divided delegations

Austria
Cyprus
Czech Republic
France
Greece
Hungary
Netherlands
Portugal

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 11Against 8Abstain 0Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 12Against 6Abstain 0Absent 4

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 12Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Croatia12 MEPs

For 9Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 1Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 9Against 9Abstain 2Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 12Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 9Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2

France81 MEPs

For 31Against 42Abstain 0Absent 8

Germany96 MEPs

For 64Against 25Abstain 0Absent 7

Greece21 MEPs

For 7Against 11Abstain 3Absent 0

Hungary21 MEPs

For 9Against 11Abstain 0Absent 1

Ireland14 MEPs

For 10Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 52Against 21Abstain 0Absent 3

Latvia9 MEPs

For 7Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 9Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 18Against 10Abstain 1Absent 2

Poland53 MEPs

For 42Against 7Abstain 0Absent 4

Portugal21 MEPs

For 10Against 8Abstain 0Absent 3

Romania33 MEPs

For 22Against 7Abstain 1Absent 3

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 11Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 44Against 9Abstain 0Absent 7

Sweden21 MEPs

For 13Against 6Abstain 0Absent 2

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