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Ireland

National delegation to the European Parliament

Seats
14 current members
Groups
The Left 3 · S&D 1 · Renew 6 · EPP 4
Roll-call participation
86.3 %ⓘ of 82 992 roll calls in office, pooled over the 14 current members
Cohesion, final votes
0.79ⓘ Agreement Index; reflects the mix of groups
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Country code
IE
Final votes
620 final votes recorded by name, of 794 decisions in the period
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Members, 14

Every member for Ireland this term, current first, with their record over the whole term and all roll calls (each vote counted in the group of that day).

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Participationⓘ: roll calls with a recorded vote, of the roll calls while in office. With majority lineⓘ: votes cast the way the plurality of their group voted, of the votes where the group had a line. Against clear lineⓘ: votes otherwise than a line held by at least two thirds of their group with at least 10 members voting, of the votes where it had one. Abstentionⓘ: of the votes cast. ± group: difference from the median of the member’s group (the one they held for most of the period), in percentage points; not compared for a member who changed group in the period; the non-attached have no group line. Each member is counted in the group they belonged to on the day of each vote; a figure over fewer than 50 votes is shown as a count.

Participationⓘ: roll calls with a recorded vote, of the roll calls while in office. With majority lineⓘ: votes cast the way the plurality of their group voted, of the votes where the group had a line. Against clear lineⓘ: votes otherwise than a line held by at least two thirds of their group with at least 10 members voting, of the votes where it had one. Abstentionⓘ: of the votes cast. ± group: difference from the median of the member’s group (the one they held for most of the period), in percentage points; not compared for a member who changed group in the period; the non-attached have no group line. Each member is counted in the group they belonged to on the day of each vote; a figure over fewer than 50 votes is shown as a count.

Members for Ireland
SelectMemberGroupParticipation± groupWith majority line± groupAgainst clear line Abstention
Aodhán Ó RÍORDÁIN S&D76.2 % of 5 928−13.7 pts median 89.9 %95.6 % of 4 515−0.6 pts median 96.3 %3.9 % of 4 4392.9 % of 4 516
Barry ANDREWS Renew87.7 % of 5 928−2.8 pts median 90.4 %91.7 % of 5 192−3.8 pts median 95.5 %7.5 % of 5 0610.9 % of 5 197
Barry COWEN Renew83.2 % of 5 928−7.2 pts median 90.4 %92.2 % of 4 931−3.3 pts median 95.5 %7.0 % of 4 8050.9 % of 4 932
Billy KELLEHER Renew95.8 % of 5 928+5.3 pts median 90.4 %92.2 % of 5 673−3.3 pts median 95.5 %6.9 % of 5 5181.1 % of 5 678
Ciaran MULLOOLY Renew75.9 % of 5 928−14.5 pts median 90.4 %87.1 % of 4 498−8.4 pts median 95.5 %12.2 % of 4 3895.1 % of 4 502
Cynthia NÍ MHURCHÚ Renew92.1 % of 5 928+1.7 pts median 90.4 %91.5 % of 5 458−4.1 pts median 95.5 %7.7 % of 5 3081.1 % of 5 462
Kathleen FUNCHION The Left89.6 % of 5 928+1.1 pts median 88.5 %90.2 % of 5 298−2.5 pts median 92.8 %7.6 % of 4 9066.4 % of 5 311
Luke Ming FLANAGAN The Left77.5 % of 5 928−10.9 pts median 88.5 %93.9 % of 4 583+1.1 pts median 92.8 %3.7 % of 4 2366.1 % of 4 596
Lynn BOYLAN The Left83.6 % of 5 928−4.9 pts median 88.5 %89.1 % of 4 942−3.6 pts median 92.8 %8.4 % of 4 5486.8 % of 4 955
Maria WALSH EPP80.1 % of 5 928−9.8 pts median 89.9 %90.1 % of 4 750−3.5 pts median 93.6 %8.8 % of 4 5162.4 % of 4 750
Michael MCNAMARA Renew84.3 % of 5 928−6.1 pts median 90.4 %80.8 % of 4 993−14.8 pts median 95.5 %18.5 % of 4 8697.2 % of 4 997
Nina CARBERRY EPP93.3 % of 5 928+3.4 pts median 89.9 %92.1 % of 5 532−1.5 pts median 93.6 %6.9 % of 5 2752.1 % of 5 532
Regina DOHERTY EPP90.2 % of 5 928+0.3 pts median 89.9 %92.9 % of 5 348−0.7 pts median 93.6 %6.1 % of 5 1083.0 % of 5 348
Seán KELLY EPP98.6 % of 5 928+8.7 pts median 89.9 %92.8 % of 5 846−0.8 pts median 93.6 %5.8 % of 5 5602.3 % of 5 846

Group mix

The groups the delegation’s current members sit in, from left to right.

Group: the political group, left to right. Seats: the delegation’s current members in it.
GroupSeats
The Left3
S&D1
Renew6
EPP4

Votes where the delegation split most

Final roll-call votes with the lowest cohesion of the delegation (Agreement Index), with its members’ votes for–against–abstained, in total and per group at the date of the vote. Only votes where at least 10 of its members and a third of its seats voted.

Vote: the decision and the vote in words. Delegation: its members’ votes for–against–abstained. Cohesion: the delegation’s Agreement Index on the vote (0 evenly split – 1 unanimous). By group: its members’ votes per group at the date, with the group’s line among them (a clear line: at least two thirds of its votes cast with at least 10 members voting; Divided when no position had two thirds).
DateVoteDelegationCohesionBy group
17 Dec 2025Establishment of a list of safe countries of origin at Union level Decision to open negotiations with the Council3–4–40.05
  • The Left 0–3–0 Divided
  • Renew 0–0–4 Divided
  • EPP 3–1–0 Divided
10 Feb 2026Establishment of a list of safe countries of origin at Union level Final vote on the provisional agreement3–5–50.08
  • The Left 0–3–0 Divided
  • S&D 0–1–0 Divided
  • Renew 0–0–5 Divided
  • EPP 3–1–0 Divided
6 May 2025Control of the financial activities of the European Investment Bank – annual report 2023 Final vote — text as a whole4–3–50.13
  • The Left 0–2–0 Divided
  • S&D 0–1–0 Divided
  • Renew 0–0–5 Divided
  • EPP 4–0–0 Divided
2 Apr 2025Implementation of the common security and defence policy – annual report 2024 Final vote — text as a whole6–3–50.14
  • The Left 0–3–0 Divided
  • S&D 0–0–1 Divided
  • Renew 2–0–4 Divided
  • EPP 4–0–0 Divided
22 May 2025Deliberations of the Committee on Petitions in 2023 Final vote — text as a whole4–2–50.18
  • The Left 0–2–0 Divided
  • Renew 0–0–5 Divided
  • EPP 4–0–0 Divided
17 Jun 2026Common system for the return of third-country nationals staying illegally in the Union (Return Regulation) Final vote on the provisional agreement6–6–00.25
  • The Left 0–3–0 Divided
  • Renew 3–2–0 Divided
  • EPP 3–1–0 Divided
28 Apr 2026Protection of the European Union’s financial interests – combating fraud – annual report 2024 Final vote — text as a whole7–7–00.25
  • The Left 2–1–0 Divided
  • S&D 0–1–0 Divided
  • Renew 1–5–0 Divided
  • EPP 4–0–0 Divided
2 Apr 2025Agreements on Financial Mechanisms for the period May 2021 - April 2028 (EEA: EU-Iceland-Liechtenstein-Norway; Norwegian: EU-Norway); Additional Protocols to EEC-Norway Agreement and to EEC-Iceland Agreement Final vote on the draft Council decision7–7–00.25
  • The Left 0–3–0 Divided
  • S&D 1–0–0 Divided
  • Renew 6–0–0 Divided
  • EPP 0–4–0 Divided
19 Dec 2024Amending Directive 2009/38/EC as regards the establishment and functioning of European Works Councils and the effective enforcement of transnational information and consultation rights Decision to open negotiations with the Council6–6–00.25
  • The Left 3–0–0 Divided
  • S&D 1–0–0 Divided
  • Renew 1–3–0 Divided
  • EPP 1–3–0 Divided
10 Jul 2025Motion of censure on the Commission Final vote on the motion for a resolution4–7–20.31
  • The Left 3–0–0 Divided
  • S&D 0–0–1 Divided
  • Renew 1–3–1 Divided
  • EPP 0–4–0 Divided
18 Jun 2025Macro-financial assistance to Egypt Final vote on the provisional agreement6–7–00.31
  • The Left 0–2–0 Divided
  • S&D 0–1–0 Divided
  • Renew 2–4–0 Divided
  • EPP 4–0–0 Divided
23 Oct 2024General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections Final vote — text as a whole3–7–30.31
  • The Left 0–0–2 Divided
  • S&D 0–1–0 Divided
  • Renew 0–6–0 Divided
  • EPP 3–0–1 Divided
17 Dec 2025European Defence Readiness 2030: assessment of needs Final vote — text as a whole6–3–20.32
  • The Left 0–3–0 Divided
  • Renew 2–0–2 Divided
  • EPP 4–0–0 Divided
17 Dec 2025Military Mobility Final vote on the motion for a resolution6–3–20.32
  • The Left 0–3–0 Divided
  • Renew 2–0–2 Divided
  • EPP 4–0–0 Divided
16 Dec 2025Genetically modified sugar beet KWS20-1 Final vote on the motion for a resolution5–6–00.32
  • The Left 3–0–0 Divided
  • Renew 2–2–0 Divided
  • EPP 0–4–0 Divided
16 Dec 2025Genetically modified maize NK603 Final vote on the motion for a resolution5–6–00.32
  • The Left 3–0–0 Divided
  • Renew 2–2–0 Divided
  • EPP 0–4–0 Divided
16 Dec 2025Incentivising defence-related investments in the EU budget to implement the ReArm Europe Plan Final vote on the provisional agreement6–4–10.32
  • The Left 0–3–0 Divided
  • Renew 2–1–1 Divided
  • EPP 4–0–0 Divided
13 Nov 2025Certain corporate sustainability reporting and due diligence requirements Final vote5–6–00.32
  • The Left 0–2–0 Divided
  • Renew 1–4–0 Divided
  • EPP 4–0–0 Divided
9 Oct 2025Motion of censure on the Commission Final vote on the motion for a resolution4–6–10.32
  • The Left 3–0–0 Divided
  • S&D 1–0–0 Divided
  • Renew 0–2–1 Divided
  • EPP 0–4–0 Divided
22 May 2025Modification of customs duties applicable to imports of certain goods originating in or exported from the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus Final vote6–2–30.32
  • The Left 0–1–1 Divided
  • Renew 3–1–1 Divided
  • EPP 3–0–1 Divided

Cohesion over time

The delegation’s Agreement Index on final roll-call votes, per quarter. It reflects the mix of groups its members sit in. A vote counts when at least 10 of its members and a third of its seats voted; a gap is a quarter with fewer than 20 votes counted.

Ireland: 0.79 over the whole period (620 votes), 0.76 in Q4 2024 and 0.82 in Q3 2026.
Data as a table
Agreement Index per period (0 = evenly split, 1 = all voted the same), with the votes counted in it. — : fewer than 20 votes counted in the period (a vote counts for a bloc when at least 10 of its members and a third of its seats voted).
PeriodIreland
Q3 2024—8 votes
Q4 20240.7651 votes
Q1 20250.7929 votes
Q2 20250.8184 votes
Q3 20250.8255 votes
Q4 20250.76121 votes
Q1 20260.7875 votes
Q2 20260.8199 votes
Q3 20260.8246 votes
Whole period0.79
Votes considered620

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https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/countries/ie?split=all
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Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Data version
data version f37e5638cded (25 Sept 2026) · methods: group-at-date v1, participation v1, abstention v1, loyalty v1, against-clear v1, cohesion v1, agreement v1, group-agreement v1, winning-side v1, similar-votes v1, scope v1, data-version v1 · methods
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EU Parl Watch Research (2026). “Ireland delegation to the European Parliament”. National delegation. country IE. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/countries/ie?split=all (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Members by country, European Parliament, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/search/advanced?countryCode=IE. Data: EP Open Data: current members, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meps/show-current?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0); data version f37e5638cded (25 Sept 2026) · methods: group-at-date v1, participation v1, abstention v1, loyalty v1, against-clear v1, cohesion v1, agreement v1, group-agreement v1, winning-side v1, similar-votes v1, scope v1, data-version v1.
BibTeX 
@misc{epw-country-ie,
  author = {{EU Parl Watch Research}},
  title = {{Ireland delegation to the European Parliament}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/countries/ie?split=all}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/countries/ie?split=all},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {National delegation. country IE. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/search/advanced?countryCode=IE. Data: EP Open Data: current members (CC BY 4.0); data version f37e5638cded (25 Sept 2026) · methods: group-at-date v1, participation v1, abstention v1, loyalty v1, against-clear v1, cohesion v1, agreement v1, group-agreement v1, winning-side v1, similar-votes v1, scope v1, data-version v1}
}