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Protection of the European Union’s financial interests – combating fraud – annual report 2024

Corruption65%★

Confidence: 65%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "fraud"

Reviewed: no

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 190258Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓High-interest topic: Corruption
✓Strong political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+10 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 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 “Protection of the European Union’s financial interests – combating fraud – annual report 2024”. EPP, S&D, Renew, ECR, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly in favour, while ESN and NI voted mostly against. PfE mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (468 for, 85 against, 75 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

468

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

383 votes

Turnout (cast)

628

Absent

Participation rate

87.3%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 156Against 2Abstain 1Absent 26

S&D135 MEPs

For 122Against 0Abstain 0Absent 13

PfE85 MEPs

For 5Against 19Abstain 52Absent 9

Renew78 MEPs

For 69Against 0Abstain 1Absent 8

ECR82 MEPs

For 46Against 23Abstain 0Absent 13

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 44Against 0Abstain 0Absent 9

The Left45 MEPs

For 20Against 2Abstain 16Absent 7

ESN27 MEPs

For 0Against 25Abstain 0Absent 2

NI29 MEPs

For 6Against 14Abstain 5Absent 4

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany63
Italy50
Spain49
France38
Poland25

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

Poland
Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 13Against 6Abstain 0Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 4Absent 2

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 9Against 3Abstain 0Absent 5

Croatia12 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 0Absent 3

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 10Against 2Abstain 8Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Estonia7 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland15 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

France81 MEPs

For 38Against 6Abstain 29Absent 8

Germany96 MEPs

For 63Against 21Abstain 2Absent 10

Greece21 MEPs

For 12Against 1Abstain 5Absent 3

Hungary21 MEPs

For 2Against 1Abstain 9Absent 9

Ireland14 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 50Against 7Abstain 7Absent 12

Latvia9 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 3Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 22Against 5Abstain 0Absent 4

Poland53 MEPs

For 25Against 19Abstain 1Absent 8

Portugal21 MEPs

For 17Against 0Abstain 3Absent 1

Romania33 MEPs

For 24Against 5Abstain 0Absent 4

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 7Against 6Abstain 1Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 49Against 2Abstain 1Absent 8

Sweden21 MEPs

For 19Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

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