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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 189270Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Key vote

Why this vote stands out:

✓Main vote
✓Legislative procedure
✓Very fragmented political vote
✓Significant 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+3 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+15 / 15

Country division+12 / 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”. S&D, PfE and Renew voted mostly in favour, while EPP, Greens-EFA, Left, ESN and NI voted mostly against. ECR mostly abstained. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (228 for, 311 against, 92 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

228

Against

311

Abstain

Margin of victory

83 votes

Turnout (cast)

631

Absent

Participation rate

87.9%

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

By political group

EPP184 MEPs

For 22Against 137Abstain 5Absent 20

S&D135 MEPs

For 95Against 8Abstain 2Absent 30

PfE84 MEPs

For 40Against 18Abstain 24Absent 2

ECR82 MEPs

For 27Against 13Abstain 35Absent 7

Renew78 MEPs

For 33Against 29Abstain 6Absent 10

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 3Against 33Abstain 11Absent 6

The Left45 MEPs

For 4Against 33Abstain 0Absent 8

ESN27 MEPs

For 0Against 24Abstain 3Absent 0

NI29 MEPs

For 4Against 15Abstain 6Absent 4

Country angle

Most in favour

France52
Poland31
Romania14
Belgium11
Hungary10

Most against

Germany62
Spain24
Netherlands22
Austria14
Portugal13

Divided delegations

Belgium
Greece
Italy
Lithuania
Malta
Portugal
Romania
Spain

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 5Against 14Abstain 0Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 11Against 7Abstain 3Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 3Against 6Abstain 2Absent 6

Croatia12 MEPs

For 1Against 7Abstain 0Absent 4

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 0Against 11Abstain 10Absent 0

Denmark15 MEPs

For 4Against 11Abstain 0Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 0Against 7Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 2Against 10Abstain 1Absent 2

France81 MEPs

For 52Against 17Abstain 4Absent 8

Germany95 MEPs

For 12Against 62Abstain 12Absent 9

Greece21 MEPs

For 7Against 9Abstain 1Absent 4

Hungary21 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 1Absent 10

Ireland14 MEPs

For 6Against 3Abstain 0Absent 5

Italy76 MEPs

For 19Against 17Abstain 32Absent 8

Latvia9 MEPs

For 2Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 4Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 1Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Malta6 MEPs

For 3Against 2Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 5Against 22Abstain 2Absent 2

Poland53 MEPs

For 31Against 16Abstain 1Absent 5

Portugal21 MEPs

For 7Against 13Abstain 0Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 14Against 11Abstain 6Absent 2

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 0Against 6Abstain 7Absent 2

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 0Against 7Abstain 1Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 20Against 24Abstain 9Absent 7

Sweden21 MEPs

For 8Against 9Abstain 0Absent 4

Individual MEP positions

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