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Framework Agreement on relations between the European Parliament and the European Commission

Institutional Affairs77%★

Confidence: 77%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "european parliament"
title/description contains "european commission"

Reviewed: yes

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 186645Source: 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+5 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 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 “Framework Agreement on relations between the European Parliament and the European Commission”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while PfE and ESN voted mostly against. ECR mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (446 for, 100 against, 72 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

446

Against

100

Abstain

Margin of victory

346 votes

Turnout (cast)

618

Absent

100

Participation rate

86.1%

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

By political group

EPP184 MEPs

For 163Against 0Abstain 0Absent 21

S&D135 MEPs

For 115Against 0Abstain 0Absent 20

ECR82 MEPs

For 1Against 21Abstain 53Absent 7

Renew78 MEPs

For 70Against 0Abstain 0Absent 8

PfE84 MEPs

For 0Against 53Abstain 9Absent 22

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 46Against 1Abstain 0Absent 6

The Left45 MEPs

For 38Against 0Abstain 3Absent 4

NI29 MEPs

For 13Against 4Abstain 7Absent 5

ESN27 MEPs

For 0Against 20Abstain 0Absent 7

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany71
Italy41
Spain38
France36
Poland23

Most against

Hungary7

Divided delegations

Czech Republic
Poland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 6Absent 0

Belgium22 MEPs

For 15Against 3Abstain 3Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 11Against 3Abstain 1Absent 2

Croatia12 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 7Against 7Abstain 4Absent 3

Denmark15 MEPs

For 13Against 1Abstain 1Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Finland15 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

France81 MEPs

For 36Against 17Abstain 4Absent 24

Germany95 MEPs

For 71Against 12Abstain 4Absent 8

Greece21 MEPs

For 12Against 4Abstain 3Absent 2

Hungary21 MEPs

For 2Against 7Abstain 0Absent 12

Ireland14 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

Italy76 MEPs

For 41Against 8Abstain 22Absent 5

Latvia9 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 3Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 8Against 2Abstain 1Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 22Against 5Abstain 3Absent 1

Poland53 MEPs

For 23Against 23Abstain 0Absent 7

Portugal21 MEPs

For 19Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

Romania33 MEPs

For 23Against 0Abstain 6Absent 4

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 11Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 38Against 4Abstain 4Absent 14

Sweden21 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 3Absent 2

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