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Simplification of the implementation of harmonised rules on artificial intelligence (Digital Omnibus on AI) ***I

AI & Technology67%★

Confidence: 67%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "artificial intelligence"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 189621Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Procedural or paragraph vote
✓High-interest topic: Ai Technology
✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+12 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+3 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+10 / 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 “Simplification of the implementation of harmonised rules on artificial intelligence (Digital Omnibus on AI) ***I”. EPP, S&D, PfE, ECR, Renew, Greens-EFA, ESN and NI voted mostly in favour, while Left voted mostly against. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (541 for, 81 against, 15 abstentions).

Automated summary generated from official vote metadata and observed voting patterns. Not a legal interpretation.

Why it matters

This is a procedural vote — it concerns how Parliament organises its work rather than a substantive policy decision. It is generally of lower public-interest weight, though procedural votes can still signal political alignments.

Result analysis

For

541

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

460 votes

Turnout (cast)

637

Absent

Participation rate

88.7%

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

By political group

EPP184 MEPs

For 165Against 0Abstain 0Absent 19

S&D135 MEPs

For 97Against 10Abstain 1Absent 27

PfE84 MEPs

For 65Against 6Abstain 10Absent 3

ECR82 MEPs

For 75Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7

Renew78 MEPs

For 58Against 12Abstain 0Absent 8

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 35Against 13Abstain 0Absent 5

The Left45 MEPs

For 8Against 29Abstain 0Absent 8

ESN27 MEPs

For 24Against 0Abstain 3Absent 0

NI29 MEPs

For 13Against 11Abstain 1Absent 4

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany70
Italy64
France49
Spain48
Poland46

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 13Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 16Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Croatia12 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 17Against 2Abstain 0Absent 2

Denmark15 MEPs

For 14Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 10Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

France81 MEPs

For 49Against 23Abstain 1Absent 8

Germany95 MEPs

For 70Against 20Abstain 0Absent 5

Greece21 MEPs

For 11Against 5Abstain 1Absent 4

Hungary21 MEPs

For 1Against 0Abstain 10Absent 10

Ireland14 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 0Absent 5

Italy76 MEPs

For 64Against 4Abstain 1Absent 7

Latvia9 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 4Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 29Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Poland53 MEPs

For 46Against 0Abstain 2Absent 5

Portugal21 MEPs

For 17Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

Romania33 MEPs

For 30Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 12Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain60 MEPs

For 48Against 5Abstain 0Absent 7

Sweden21 MEPs