← Votes·2026-01-20

Just transition directive in the world of work: ensuring the creation of jobs and revitalising local economies

Vote ID 183531Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓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+5 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+7 / 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 “Just transition directive in the world of work: ensuring the creation of jobs and revitalising local economies”. PfE, ECR and NI voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly against. ESN mostly abstained. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (178 for, 454 against, 20 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

178

Against

454

Abstain

Margin of victory

276 votes

Turnout (cast)

652

Absent

Participation rate

90.7%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 8Against 161Abstain 1Absent 15

S&D135 MEPs

For 0Against 125Abstain 0Absent 10

PfE84 MEPs

For 69Against 8Abstain 1Absent 6

ECR82 MEPs

For 75Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7

Renew78 MEPs

For 2Against 68Abstain 0Absent 8

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 0Against 51Abstain 0Absent 2

The Left45 MEPs

For 0Against 35Abstain 0Absent 10

ESN27 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 16Absent 3

NI29 MEPs

For 15Against 6Abstain 2Absent 6

Country angle

Most in favour

Czech Republic14
Hungary11
Slovakia8
Slovenia6

Most against

Germany73
Spain45
France41
Italy41
Netherlands27

Divided delegations

Estonia
France
Italy
Poland
Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 6Against 14Abstain 0Absent 0

Belgium22 MEPs

For 4Against 14Abstain 0Absent 4

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 3Against 11Abstain 2Absent 1

Croatia12 MEPs

For 0Against 10Abstain 1Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 4Abstain 1Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 14Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 2Against 12Abstain 0Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 3Against 4Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 1Against 14Abstain 0Absent 0

France81 MEPs

For 32Against 41Abstain 0Absent 8

Germany96 MEPs

For 4Against 73Abstain 14Absent 5

Greece21 MEPs

For 4Against 15Abstain 0Absent 2

Hungary21 MEPs

For 11Against 2Abstain 0Absent 8

Ireland14 MEPs

For 1Against 10Abstain 0Absent 3

Italy76 MEPs

For 30Against 41Abstain 0Absent 5

Latvia9 MEPs

For 3Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 2Against 7Abstain 1Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 3Against 27Abstain 0Absent 1

Poland53 MEPs

For 23Against 26Abstain 0Absent 4

Portugal21 MEPs

For 0Against 16Abstain 1Absent 4

Romania33 MEPs

For 5Against 23Abstain 0Absent 5

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 8Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 6Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 8Against 45Abstain 0Absent 7

Sweden21 MEPs

For 3Against 16Abstain 0Absent 2

Individual MEP positions

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