Portrait of Maria Walsh
Member profile · European Parliament

Maria Walsh

Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats)Intergroup on the Future of Education and Skills for a Competitive Europe
Member state
Ireland
Place of birth
Boston
Member of the EP since
2019
Committee
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development · Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality
Substitute committee
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs · Committee on Regional Development
Delegations
Delegation for relations with the United States
Delegation to the Africa-EU Parliamentary Assembly (subst.)
Delegation to the OACPS-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (subst.)
Voting record · 10th term
550
Final votes
roll-call recorded
87.6%
Turnout
482 of 550 voted
3
Excused days of absence
sitting days on which Parliament officially excused the absence
1
Vote corrections
submitted to the record afterwards
2.7%
Dissent rate
13 of 482 votes
EPP
Closest group
97% agreement
Visualisations

Vote distribution

How Walsh voted in the 550 recorded final votes.

For: 427Abstention: 3Against: 52Excused: 27Did not vote: 4187.6%Turnout
For42777.6%
Abstention30.5%
Against529.5%
Excused 3 days274.9%
Did not vote417.5%

Closeness to the groups

Share of votes in which Walsh voted with the majority of the respective group. Most often aligned with Group of the European People's Party.

0255075100EPPGroup of the European People's Party: 97.3 %97.3 %RenewRenew Europe: 92.7 %92.7 %S&DProgressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats: 87.6 %87.6 %Greens/EFAGreens / European Free Alliance: 76.3 %76.3 %ECREuropean Conservatives and Reformists: 65.8 %65.8 %The LeftThe Left – GUE/NGL: 48.5 %48.5 %PfEPatriots for Europe: 40.2 %40.2 %ESNEurope of Sovereign Nations: 24.1 %24.1 %

Joint approval

Of Walsh's votes in favour, the share where the respective group majority also voted in favour — constructive agreement, excluding joint opposition. Most often jointly in favour with Group of the European People's Party.

0255075100EPPGroup of the European People's Party: 99.1 %99.1 %RenewRenew Europe: 97.0 %97.0 %S&DProgressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats: 94.6 %94.6 %Greens/EFAGreens / European Free Alliance: 82.4 %82.4 %ECREuropean Conservatives and Reformists: 71.9 %71.9 %The LeftThe Left – GUE/NGL: 51.8 %51.8 %PfEPatriots for Europe: 43.8 %43.8 %ESNEurope of Sovereign Nations: 25.3 %25.3 %

On the winning side

How often Walsh’s vote matches the outcome — For on adopted, Against on rejected files. Abstentions count for neither side.

91.9% on the winning side440 of 479 votes
Votes For → file adopted 422 / 427 · 99 %
Votes Against → file rejected 18 / 52 · 35 %

Turnout & behaviour over time

One column per session week, height = number of votes, segments by position (For · Abstention · Against · did not vote).

Juli · Straßburg · 16.07. – 19.07. · 1 votes · 100% Turnout2024September · Straßburg · 16.09. – 19.09. · 8 votes · 25% TurnoutOktober I · Straßburg · 07.10. – 10.10. · 3 votes · 67% TurnoutOktober II · Straßburg · 21.10. – 24.10. · 9 votes · 44% TurnoutNovember I · Brüssel · 13.11. – 14.11. · 4 votes · 100% TurnoutNovember III · Straßburg · 25.11. – 28.11. · 19 votes · 68% TurnoutDezember · Straßburg · 16.12. – 19.12. · 16 votes · 100% TurnoutJanuar I · Straßburg · 20.01. – 23.01. · 6 votes · 33% Turnout2025Februar · Straßburg · 10.02. – 13.02. · 9 votes · 100% TurnoutMärz I · Straßburg · 10.03. – 13.03. · 13 votes · 100% TurnoutMärz II · Straßburg · 31.03. – 03.04. · 18 votes · 100% TurnoutMai I · Straßburg · 05.05. – 08.05. · 32 votes · 100% TurnoutMai II · Brüssel · 21.05. – 22.05. · 6 votes · 100% TurnoutJuni · Straßburg · 16.06. – 19.06. · 20 votes · 70% TurnoutJuli · Straßburg · 07.07. – 10.07. · 27 votes · 100% TurnoutSeptember · Straßburg · 08.09. – 11.09. · 29 votes · 79% TurnoutOktober I · Straßburg · 06.10. – 09.10. · 24 votes · 100% TurnoutOktober II · Straßburg · 20.10. – 23.10. · 17 votes · 100% TurnoutNovember I · Brüssel · 12.11. – 13.11. · 12 votes · 100% TurnoutNovember II · Straßburg · 24.11. – 27.11. · 34 votes · 100% TurnoutDezember · Straßburg · 15.12. – 18.12. · 25 votes · 100% TurnoutJanuar I · Straßburg · 19.01. – 22.01. · 20 votes · 100% Turnout2026Februar I · Straßburg · 09.02. – 12.02. · 26 votes · 100% TurnoutFebruar II · Brüssel · 24.02. · 1 votes · 100% TurnoutMärz I · Straßburg · 09.03. – 12.03. · 27 votes · 0% TurnoutMärz II · Brüssel · 25.03. – 26.03. · 12 votes · 100% TurnoutApril · Straßburg · 27.04. – 30.04. · 49 votes · 100% TurnoutMai · Straßburg · 18.05. – 21.05. · 21 votes · 67% TurnoutJuni · Straßburg · 15.06. – 18.06. · 33 votes · 100% TurnoutJuli · Straßburg · 06.07. – 09.07. · 29 votes · 100% Turnout
Plenary speeches
50
Speeches
of which 0 procedural
72
Speaking time (min)
avg. 1.4 min per speech
154
Rank (speeches)
of 738 Members

Language spoken: English (50)

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