← Votes·2026-05-21

The need to reduce work-related fatalities

Vote ID 193341Source: 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+10 / 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, ECR, PfE, Renew and ESN voted mostly against. The motion was rejected by a comfortable margin (164 for, 288 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

164

Against

288

Abstain

Margin of victory

124 votes

Turnout (cast)

471

Absent

239

Participation rate

66.3%

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

By political group

EPP179 MEPs

For 0Against 112Abstain 0Absent 67

S&D135 MEPs

For 73Against 1Abstain 0Absent 61

ECR82 MEPs

For 5Against 54Abstain 1Absent 22

PfE85 MEPs

For 0Against 43Abstain 15Absent 27

Renew77 MEPs

For 5Against 51Abstain 0Absent 21

Greens/EFA51 MEPs

For 41Against 1Abstain 0Absent 9

The Left45 MEPs

For 31Against 0Abstain 1Absent 13

ESN27 MEPs

For 0Against 19Abstain 1Absent 7

NI29 MEPs

For 9Against 7Abstain 1Absent 12

Country angle

Most in favour

Sweden11
Ireland8
Austria6
Denmark5
Finland5

Most against

France41
Germany40
Poland38
Spain22
Netherlands18

Divided delegations

Austria
Belgium
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
Germany
Greece
Ireland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 6Against 4Abstain 5Absent 4

Belgium22 MEPs

For 5Against 6Abstain 5Absent 6

Bulgaria16 MEPs

For 1Against 7Abstain 0Absent 8

Croatia12 MEPs

For 1Against 3Abstain 0Absent 8

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 0Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 2Against 10Abstain 1Absent 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 41Abstain 1Absent 18

Germany95 MEPs

For 32Against 40Abstain 1Absent 22

Greece21 MEPs

For 5Against 5Abstain 1Absent 10

Hungary18 MEPs

For 0Against 3Abstain 3Absent 12

Ireland14 MEPs

For 8Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 11Against 16Abstain 1Absent 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 38Abstain 0Absent 12

Portugal21 MEPs

For 6Against 8Abstain 1Absent 6

Romania33 MEPs

For 6Against 16Abstain 0Absent 11

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 2Against 4Abstain 0Absent 9

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 1Against 6Abstain 0Absent 2

Spain60 MEPs

For 19Against 22Abstain 0Absent 19

Sweden21 MEPs

For 11Against 6Abstain 0Absent 4

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