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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 190261Source: 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
✓Some 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+7 / 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 “Protection of the European Union’s financial interests – combating fraud – annual report 2024”. PfE, ESN and NI voted mostly in favour, while EPP, S&D, ECR, Renew, Greens-EFA and Left voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (134 for, 480 against, 19 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

134

Against

480

Abstain

Margin of victory

346 votes

Turnout (cast)

633

Absent

Participation rate

88.0%

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

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 0Against 162Abstain 0Absent 23

S&D135 MEPs

For 2Against 121Abstain 0Absent 12

PfE85 MEPs

For 69Against 0Abstain 6Absent 10

ECR82 MEPs

For 20Against 50Abstain 1Absent 11

Renew78 MEPs

For 1Against 67Abstain 1Absent 9

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 0Against 45Abstain 0Absent 8

The Left45 MEPs

For 0Against 32Abstain 8Absent 5

ESN27 MEPs

For 25Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

NI29 MEPs

For 17Against 3Abstain 3Absent 6

Country angle

Most in favour

Czech Republic10
Hungary9
Slovakia7

Most against

Germany63
Italy50
Spain47
France44
Romania25

Divided delegations

Czech Republic
France
Hungary
Poland
Slovakia

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 0Against 13Abstain 6Absent 1

Belgium22 MEPs

For 3Against 16Abstain 0Absent 3

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 3Against 12Abstain 0Absent 2

Croatia12 MEPs

For 0Against 8Abstain 0Absent 4

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 1Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 10Against 10Abstain 0Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 1Against 14Abstain 0Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 0Against 7Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 0Against 13Abstain 0Absent 2

France81 MEPs

For 29Against 44Abstain 0Absent 8

Germany96 MEPs

For 21Against 63Abstain 0Absent 12

Greece21 MEPs

For 2Against 15Abstain 1Absent 3

Hungary21 MEPs

For 9Against 6Abstain 0Absent 6

Ireland14 MEPs

For 0Against 13Abstain 1Absent 0

Italy76 MEPs

For 7Against 50Abstain 8Absent 11

Latvia9 MEPs

For 1Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 1Against 9Abstain 0Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 0Against 3Abstain 0Absent 3

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 6Against 21Abstain 0Absent 4

Poland53 MEPs

For 22Against 24Abstain 1Absent 6

Portugal21 MEPs

For 1Against 18Abstain 0Absent 2

Romania33 MEPs

For 3Against 25Abstain 1Absent 4

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 7Against 6Abstain 1Absent 1

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 0Against 9Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 6Against 47Abstain 0Absent 7

Sweden21 MEPs

For 0Against 19Abstain 0Absent 2

Individual MEP positions

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