← Votes·2026-05-21

The need to reduce work-related fatalities

Vote ID 193339Source: 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
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+2 / 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 “The need to reduce work-related fatalities”. S&D, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while EPP, PfE, ECR, Renew and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (167 for, 294 against, 11 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

167

Against

294

Abstain

Margin of victory

127 votes

Turnout (cast)

472

Absent

238

Participation rate

66.5%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 2Against 111Abstain 1Absent 65

S&D135 MEPs

For 73Against 1Abstain 1Absent 60

PfE85 MEPs

For 0Against 59Abstain 0Absent 26

ECR82 MEPs

For 0Against 53Abstain 5Absent 24

Renew77 MEPs

For 6Against 50Abstain 0Absent 21

Greens/EFA51 MEPs

For 42Against 0Abstain 0Absent 9

The Left45 MEPs

For 32Against 0Abstain 0Absent 13

ESN27 MEPs

For 0Against 16Abstain 3Absent 8

NI29 MEPs

For 12Against 4Abstain 1Absent 12

Country angle

Most in favour

Ireland8
Sweden8
Greece7
Denmark5
Finland5

Most against

France42
Germany38
Poland35
Spain23
Netherlands18

Divided delegations

Austria
Belgium
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
Germany
Ireland
Italy

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 6Against 9Abstain 0Absent 4

Belgium22 MEPs

For 6Against 10Abstain 0Absent 6

Bulgaria16 MEPs

For 1Against 5Abstain 2Absent 8

Croatia12 MEPs

For 1Against 3Abstain 1Absent 7

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 0Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 2Against 11Abstain 0Absent 8

Denmark15 MEPs

For 5Against 5Abstain 0Absent 5

Estonia7 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 0Absent 2

Finland15 MEPs

For 5Against 5Abstain 0Absent 5

France80 MEPs

For 20Against 42Abstain 0Absent 18

Germany95 MEPs

For 34Against 38Abstain 0Absent 23

Greece21 MEPs

For 7Against 2Abstain 2Absent 10

Hungary18 MEPs

For 0Against 6Abstain 0Absent 12

Ireland14 MEPs

For 8Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 11Against 17Abstain 0Absent 48

Latvia9 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 2

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 3Against 6Abstain 0Absent 2

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 1Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Malta5 MEPs

For 0Against 1Abstain 0Absent 4

Netherlands30 MEPs

For 8Against 18Abstain 0Absent 4

Poland53 MEPs

For 3Against 35Abstain 1Absent 14

Portugal21 MEPs

For 7Against 11Abstain 0Absent 3

Romania33 MEPs

For 5Against 15Abstain 2Absent 11

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 2Against 4Abstain 0Absent 9

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 2Against 4Abstain 0Absent 3

Spain60 MEPs

For 19Against 23Abstain 0Absent 18

Sweden21 MEPs

For 8Against 6Abstain 3Absent 4

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