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Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2021/1232 as regards the extension of its period of application ***I

Institutional Affairs61%★

Confidence: 61%

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title/description contains "european parliament"

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Vote ID 188578Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Very fragmented political vote
✓Significant national delegation divergence
✓Close result
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+5 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+6 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+15 / 15

Country division+15 / 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 “Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2021/1232 as regards the extension of its period of application ***I”. ECR, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while EPP voted mostly against. S&D, Renew, PfE and ESN mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (235 for, 203 against, 174 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

235

Against

203

Abstain

174

Margin of victory

32 votes

Turnout (cast)

612

Absent

106

Participation rate

85.2%

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

By political group

EPP184 MEPs

For 5Against 149Abstain 3Absent 27

S&D135 MEPs

For 12Against 21Abstain 79Absent 23

ECR82 MEPs

For 73Against 1Abstain 2Absent 6

Renew78 MEPs

For 27Against 8Abstain 33Absent 10

PfE84 MEPs

For 12Against 12Abstain 38Absent 22

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 47Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

The Left45 MEPs

For 42Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2

NI29 MEPs

For 13Against 3Abstain 7Absent 6

ESN27 MEPs

For 4Against 9Abstain 10Absent 4

Country angle

Most in favour

Italy38
Poland23
Netherlands17
Czech Republic16
Denmark11

Most against

Germany37
Spain31
Austria11
Romania11
Croatia6

Divided delegations

Bulgaria
Germany
Greece
Latvia
Lithuania
Poland
Romania
Sweden

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 4Against 11Abstain 5Absent 0

Belgium22 MEPs

For 9Against 1Abstain 10Absent 2

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 4Against 3Abstain 7Absent 3

Croatia12 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 5

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 2Against 1Abstain 1Absent 2

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 16Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

Denmark15 MEPs

For 11Against 3Abstain 1Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 1Against 2Abstain 3Absent 1

Finland15 MEPs

For 6Against 3Abstain 4Absent 2

France81 MEPs

For 16Against 7Abstain 34Absent 24

Germany95 MEPs

For 29Against 37Abstain 21Absent 8

Greece21 MEPs

For 4Against 6Abstain 9Absent 2

Hungary21 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 2Absent 12

Ireland14 MEPs

For 3Against 6Abstain 3Absent 2

Italy76 MEPs

For 38Against 9Abstain 24Absent 5

Latvia9 MEPs

For 4Against 3Abstain 2Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 4Against 3Abstain 4Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 1Against 2Abstain 3Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 2Abstain 3Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 17Against 8Abstain 5Absent 1

Poland53 MEPs

For 23Against 19Abstain 5Absent 6

Portugal21 MEPs

For 3Against 6Abstain 11Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 7Against 11Abstain 10Absent 5

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 9Against 1Abstain 2Absent 3

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 1Absent 2

Spain60 MEPs

For 12Against 31Abstain 2Absent 15

Sweden21 MEPs

For 9Against 8Abstain 2Absent 2

Individual MEP positions

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