← Votes·2026-05-19

Research Fund for Coal and Steel: research programme and multiannual technical and financial guidelines *

Vote ID 192484Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Low importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Some political group division
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+10 / 15

Country division+0 / 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 “Research Fund for Coal and Steel: research programme and multiannual technical and financial guidelines *”. EPP, S&D, PfE, ECR, Renew, Greens-EFA and NI voted mostly in favour. Left and ESN mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (537 for, 17 against, 83 abstentions).

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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

537

Against

Abstain

Margin of victory

520 votes

Turnout (cast)

637

Absent

Participation rate

89.6%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 162Against 0Abstain 0Absent 17

S&D135 MEPs

For 114Against 0Abstain 0Absent 21

PfE85 MEPs

For 48Against 8Abstain 26Absent 3

ECR82 MEPs

For 69Against 2Abstain 4Absent 7

Renew77 MEPs

For 65Against 0Abstain 0Absent 12

Greens/EFA52 MEPs

For 45Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7

The Left45 MEPs

For 11Against 2Abstain 30Absent 2

NI29 MEPs

For 13Against 4Abstain 9Absent 3

ESN27 MEPs

For 10Against 1Abstain 14Absent 2

Country angle

Most in favour

France68
Germany63
Italy49
Poland46
Spain41

Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 13Against 0Abstain 6Absent 0

Belgium22 MEPs

For 15Against 1Abstain 4Absent 2

Bulgaria16 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Croatia12 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 2Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 19Against 1Abstain 1Absent 0

Denmark15 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 2Absent 2

Estonia7 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Finland15 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2

France80 MEPs

For 68Against 0Abstain 8Absent 4

Germany95 MEPs

For 63Against 1Abstain 22Absent 9

Greece21 MEPs

For 11Against 2Abstain 5Absent 3

Hungary18 MEPs

For 18Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Ireland14 MEPs

For 10Against 0Abstain 3Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 49Against 0Abstain 15Absent 12

Latvia9 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Malta5 MEPs

For 2Against 0Abstain 0Absent 3

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 21Against 6Abstain 0Absent 4

Poland53 MEPs

For 46Against 3Abstain 1Absent 3

Portugal21 MEPs

For 16Against 0Abstain 3Absent 2

Romania33 MEPs

For 27Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 12Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

Spain60 MEPs

For 41Against 1Abstain 10Absent 8

Sweden21 MEPs

For 19Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0

Individual MEP positions

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