← 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 183253Source: 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
✓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+7 / 10

Group division+10 / 15

Country division+0 / 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”. Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, PfE, ECR, Renew and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (141 for, 516 against, 7 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

141

Against

516

Abstain

Margin of victory

375 votes

Turnout (cast)

664

Absent

Participation rate

92.3%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 1Against 178Abstain 0Absent 6

S&D135 MEPs

For 31Against 91Abstain 2Absent 11

PfE84 MEPs

For 0Against 77Abstain 0Absent 7

ECR82 MEPs

For 0Against 73Abstain 1Absent 8

Renew78 MEPs

For 3Against 67Abstain 1Absent 7

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 51Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

The Left45 MEPs

For 38Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7

NI29 MEPs

For 17Against 6Abstain 2Absent 4

ESN27 MEPs

For 0Against 23Abstain 1Absent 3

Country angle

Most in favour

None.

Most against

Germany65
France57
Poland49
Spain48
Italy41

Divided delegations

Finland
Greece
Italy
Slovakia
Sweden

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 6Against 14Abstain 0Absent 0

Belgium22 MEPs

For 4Against 13Abstain 1Absent 4

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 0Against 16Abstain 0Absent 1

Croatia12 MEPs

For 1Against 10Abstain 0Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 2Against 16Abstain 2Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 4Against 10Abstain 0Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 5Against 9Abstain 0Absent 1

France81 MEPs

For 15Against 57Abstain 0Absent 9

Germany96 MEPs

For 25Against 65Abstain 1Absent 5

Greece21 MEPs

For 8Against 13Abstain 0Absent 0

Hungary21 MEPs

For 2Against 18Abstain 0Absent 1

Ireland14 MEPs

For 2Against 11Abstain 0Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 31Against 41Abstain 1Absent 3

Latvia9 MEPs

For 1Against 8Abstain 0Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 1Against 9Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 7Against 22Abstain 0Absent 2

Poland53 MEPs

For 0Against 49Abstain 0Absent 4

Portugal21 MEPs

For 3Against 15Abstain 0Absent 3

Romania33 MEPs

For 1Against 26Abstain 2Absent 4

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 6Against 8Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 1Against 8Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 5Against 48Abstain 0Absent 7

Sweden21 MEPs

For 8Against 11Abstain 0Absent 2

Individual MEP positions

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