Anthony SMITH
Anthony SMITH is a Member of the European Parliament from France, representing La France Insoumise in the The Left in the European Parliament (GUE/NGL) group. In the 10th parliamentary term (2024–2029), Anthony has submitted 1072 amendments, delivered 39 speeches, authored 0 reports as rapporteur and 4 as shadow rapporteur, asked 123 questions, and filed 6 motions. Vote participation stands at 91.3% (5412 out of 5928 recorded roll-call votes within the Member's mandate period). All counts shown are raw figures from official European Parliament records, not adjusted for mandate length.
Parliamentary Activity
| Activity | Count | EP Avg | vs Avg | EP Rank | Country | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amendments | 1072 | 811.1 | +261 | 205th/743 | 40th/84 | 6th/46 |
| Speeches | 39 | 44.4 | -5 | 307th/743 | 29th/84 | 24th/46 |
| Reports (Rapporteur) | 0 | 0.8 | -1 | 263rd/743 | 24th/84 | 9th/46 |
| Reports (Shadow) | 4 | 3.8 | +0 | 220th/743 | 31st/84 | 32nd/46 |
| Questions | 123 | 39.7 | +83 | 19th/743 | 5th/84 | 7th/46 |
| Motions | 6 | 19.6 | -14 | 287th/743 | 33rd/84 | 27th/46 |
| Opinions (Rapporteur) | 0 | 0.6 | -1 | 223rd/743 | 17th/84 | 12th/46 |
| Opinions (Shadow) | 7 | 2.7 | +4 | 74th/743 | 9th/84 | 13th/46 |
| Explanations of Vote | 564 | 43.0 | +521 | 2nd/743 | 1st/84 | 1st/46 |
| Vote Participation | 91.3% | 86.3% | – | 328th/745 | 35th/84 | 17th/47 |
Each row orders Members by a single recorded metric; tied values share the same rank. Counts are raw and are not adjusted for mandate length; vote participation is the share of roll-call votes cast within each Member's mandate period. EP Avg = mean across all 745 tracked Members of the 10th term, including former Members. Data: European Parliament term 10 (2024–2029).
Roles and Memberships
Committees
Delegations
Committees and delegations
Anthony SMITH holds the committee and delegation roles listed below in the 10th term (2024–2029).
Committees
- Committee on Constitutional Affairs (AFCO): Member, since 2024-07-19. Attended 10 of 27 committee meetings held during the membership
- Committee on Culture and Education (CULT): Substitute, since 2024-07-19. Attended 7 of 27 committee meetings held during the membership
- Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE): Member, since 2024-07-19. Attended 16 of 37 committee meetings held during the membership
Delegations
- Delegation for relations with the countries of the Andean Community (DAND): Member, since 2024-09-19
- Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (DLAT): Member, since 2024-10-07
Reports and opinions
Reports as shadow rapporteur
All 4, most recent first.
- 2025-11-26 A10-0241/2025 REPORT on the proposal for a Council regulation on amending Council Regulation (EU) 2021/1173 of 13 July 2021 on establishing the European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking and repealing Regulation (EU) 2018/1488 (ITRE)
- 2025-10-02 A10-0177/2025 REPORT on the institutional consequences of the EU enlargement negotiations (AFCO)
- 2025-08-29 A10-0156/2025 REPORT on the stocktaking of the European elections 2024 (AFCO)
- 2025-07-01 A10-0123/2025 REPORT on the future of the EU biotechnology and biomanufacturing sector: leveraging research, boosting innovation and enhancing competitiveness (ITRE)
Opinions as shadow rapporteur
Most recent 5 of 7.
- 2026-07-14 CULT_AL(2026)790021 CULT Opinion on Boosting skills in the Union – opportunities for vocational education and training in times of transition (CULT)
- 2026-06-09 CULT_AD(2026)785225 OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the European Social Fund as part of the National and Regional Partnership Plan set out in Regulation (EU) [NRPPlan] establishing conditions for the implementation of the Union support to quality employment, skills and social inclusion for the period from 2028 to 2034 (CULT)
- 2026-01-27 CULT_AD(2026)781127 OPINION on financial literacy and the rise of finfluencers in the context of the savings and investments union (CULT)
- 2025-11-11 ITRE_AD(2025)774586 OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying a framework for strengthening the availability and security of supply of critical medicinal products as well as the availability of, and accessibility of, medicinal products of common interest, and amending Regulation (EU) 2024/795 (ITRE)
- 2025-09-24 AFCO_AD(2025)773117 OPINION on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council stablishing harmonised requirements in the internal market on transparency of interest representation carried out on behalf of third countries and amending Directive (EU) 2019/1937 (AFCO)
Amendments by procedure
Procedures with the most amendments Anthony SMITH has tabled as author or co-author in the 10th term. Amendments are counted per procedure reference.
- 2025/0406(COD): 277 amendments, latest 2026-07-15 (ENVI)
- 2025/2070(INI): 138 amendments, latest 2025-10-22 (HOUS)
EP document title: REPORT on the housing crisis in the European Union with the aim of proposing solutions for decent, sustainable and affordable housing - 2025/0543(COD): 110 amendments, latest 2026-04-13 (ITRE)
EP document title: OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing Horizon Europe, the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation, for the period 2028-2034 laying down its rules for participation and dissemination, and repealing Regulation (EU) 2021/695 - 2025/2080(INL): 78 amendments, latest 2025-09-01 (EMPL)
EP document title: REPORT with recommendations to the Commission on digitalisation, artificial intelligence and algorithmic management in the workplace – shaping the future of work - 2025/0102(COD): 76 amendments, latest 2025-09-29 (ITRE)
EP document title: REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying a framework for strengthening the availability and security of supply of critical medicinal products as well as the availability of, and accessibility of, medicinal products of common interest, and amending Regulation (EU) 2024/795
Questions, motions and explanations of vote
Records as published on the European Parliament website, including co-signed texts. Each list says how far its records reach.
Written questions
Most recent 20 of 112. Records up to 2026-09-09.
- 2026-07-17 Stepping up capacity to build water-bomber aircraft in the EU (E-10-2026-003039)
- 2026-07-17 Official recognition of a European Day in Remembrance of the Victims of Accidents at Work (E-10-2026-003042)
- 2026-07-17 Prison conditions exacerbated by the heatwave in Europe (E-10-2026-003048)
- 2026-07-16 Israeli interference in French elections and European election campaigns (E-10-2026-003012)
- 2026-07-14 Continued implementation of the peace accord given the advent of the extreme right government in Colombia (E-10-2026-002914)
- 2026-07-13 Consistency between EU industrial decarbonisation funding and the EU’s restrictive measures: the case of ROCKWOOL (E-10-2026-002886)
- 2026-07-08 France’s invocation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (E-10-2026-002820)
- 2026-07-08 European funds allocated to fighting period poverty (E-10-2026-002822)
- 2026-07-07 Transparency regarding EU-funded infrastructure destroyed in Gaza (E-10-2026-002805)
- 2026-06-30 EU review of the cadmium limit in phosphate fertilisers (E-10-2026-002713)
- 2026-06-25 Attacks on the memory of the victims of the dictatorship in Argentina (E-10-2026-002644)
- 2026-06-25 Attacks on the memory of the victims of dictatorship in Argentina (E-10-2026-002645)
- 2026-06-17 Albania: defending ecosystems against Trump family mega-projects (E-10-2026-002497)
- 2026-06-17 Systematic sexualised torture against Palestinian detainees (E-10-2026-002515)
- 2026-06-04 Use of Anti-Coercion Instrument against Trump in Cuba (E-10-2026-002312)
- 2026-06-02 Drift towards authoritarianism and breaches of the rule of law in the Plurinational State of Bolivia (E-10-2026-002250)
- 2026-06-01 Action by EU Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič regarding trade restrictions on goods from illegal Israeli settlements (E-10-2026-002215)
- 2026-05-21 Acquisition of strategic companies by ‘vulture funds’ (E-10-2026-002113)
- 2026-05-11 Limiting daily subsistence allowances for people in post-retirement employment and upholding the EU principle of non-discrimination (E-10-2026-001935)
- 2026-04-15 Health crisis in Cuba (E-10-2026-001520)
Questions for oral answer
All 11, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-07.
- 2026-09-07 Climate change, public health and the world of work: for a directive on maximum working temperatures (O-10-2026-000035)
- 2026-06-25 The recent coercive measures imposed by the United States against Cuba, their extraterritorial nature and the measures to be adopted to defend the interests of individuals and companies from EU countries (O-10-2026-000029)
- 2026-06-24 ECB’s decision to raise interest rates and its impact on the rising cost of living (O-10-2026-000028)
- 2026-03-20 Transfer of European citizens’ biometric data to the Trump administration (O-10-2026-000015)
- 2026-03-09 Public procurement and deaths at work: choosing the best bidder in social terms and making social rights and safety at work a condition for access to contracts (O-10-2026-000011)
- 2026-01-28 Addressing the gender health gap in the new research and innovation programme (FP10) (O-10-2026-000004)
- 2025-09-22 US blockade against Cuba and the country’s inclusion on the US list of so-called state sponsors of terrorism (O-10-2025-000032)
- 2025-09-22 US blockade against Cuba and the country’s inclusion on the US list of so-called state sponsors of terrorism (O-10-2025-000033)
- 2025-07-07 Access to baby formula in Gaza (O-10-2025-000023)
- 2025-05-10 EU response to Israel’s planned illegal annexation and starvation of Gaza (O-10-2025-000015)
- 2024-11-26 ICC arrest warrants issued on 21 November 2024 (O-10-2024-000016)
Motions for resolutions
All 6, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-11.
- 2026-07-01 PROPOSAL FOR A DECISION requesting the Authority for European Political Parties and European Political Foundations to verify whether Europe of Sovereign Nations Party complies with the conditions laid down in Article 3(1), points (d) and (e), of Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2025/2445 (B-10-2026-0338)
- 2026-06-12 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the political repression and humanitarian situation in Cuba (B-10-2026-0289)
- 2026-01-14 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION seeking an opinion from the Court of Justice on the compatibility with the Treaties of the proposed Partnership Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Common Market of the South, the Argentine Republic, the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Republic of Paraguay and the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, of the other part, and the proposed Interim Agreement on Trade between the European Union, of the one part, and the Common Market (B-10-2026-0060)
- 2025-11-05 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION seeking an opinion from the Court of Justice on the compatibility with the Treaties of the proposed Agreement on Digital Trade between the European Union and the Republic of Singapore (B-10-2025-0479)
- 2025-09-15 MOTION OF CENSURE ON THE COMMISSION (B-10-2025-0402)
- 2025-09-08 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the situation in Colombia after the wave of recent terrorist attacks (B-10-2025-0368)
Individual motions for resolutions
All 10, most recent first. Records up to 2026-06-11.
- 2026-06-01 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the health and safety of agricultural workers in relation to pesticides and hazardous substances (B-10-2026-0270)
- 2026-05-04 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the universalisation of company law: ‘towards a new El Dorado for businesses’ (B-10-2026-0237)
- 2026-04-07 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the work, status and remuneration of detainees in the European Union (B-10-2026-0183)
- 2026-02-03 NÁVRH UZNESENIA o úlohe športu v každodennom živote obyvateľov Európskej únie (B-10-2026-0103)
- 2026-01-09 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on tackling medicine shortages in Europe (B-10-2026-0053)
- 2026-01-06 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the repression of anti-fascist movements and activists in Europe (B-10-2025-0597)
- 2025-12-04 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on social conditionality in public procurement (B-10-2025-0556)
- 2025-10-07 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the deteriorating human rights and rule of law situation in Peru (B-10-2025-0443)
- 2025-09-08 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on protecting workers from heatwaves and introducing a maximum temperature above which work must cease (B-10-2025-0367)
- 2025-07-02 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on establishing a European Day of Remembrance for Occupational Victims (B-10-2025-0310)
Written explanations of vote
20 of 564, in alphabetical order. The EP lists explanations of vote without dates.
- 2023 and 2024 reports on Albania
- 2023 and 2024 reports on Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 2023 and 2024 reports on Georgia
- 2023 and 2024 reports on Kosovo
- 2023 and 2024 reports on Moldova
- 2023 and 2024 reports on Montenegro
- 2023 and 2024 reports on North Macedonia
- 2023 and 2024 reports on Serbia
- 2023 and 2024 reports on Türkiye
- 2023 and 2024 reports on Ukraine
- 2024 budget – assessing the implementation of the gender mainstreaming methodology in the EU budget
- 2025 budgetary procedure: Joint text
- 2025 Commission report on Albania
- 2025 Commission report on Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 2025 Commission report on Georgia
- 2025 Commission report on Kosovo
- 2025 Commission report on Moldova
- 2025 Commission report on Montenegro
- 2025 Commission report on North Macedonia
- 2025 Commission report on Serbia
Comparison with group and country means
Counts of Anthony SMITH set against the mean of all Members of the EP, of the The Left in the European Parliament group and of the Members from France. The word in brackets says whether the count is higher than, lower than or equal to that mean.
| Activity | Count | EP mean | GUE/NGL mean | France mean |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amendments | 1072 | 811.1 (higher) | 769.3 (higher) | 1111.3 (lower) |
| Speeches | 39 | 44.4 (lower) | 52.8 (lower) | 34.2 (higher) |
| Reports (Rapporteur) | 0 | 0.8 (lower) | 0.5 (lower) | 0.7 (lower) |
| Reports (Shadow) | 4 | 3.8 (higher) | 8.3 (lower) | 4.4 (lower) |
| Questions | 123 | 39.7 (higher) | 89.4 (higher) | 55.3 (higher) |
| Motions | 6 | 19.6 (lower) | 11.2 (lower) | 10.5 (lower) |
| Opinions (Rapporteur) | 0 | 0.6 (lower) | 0.3 (lower) | 0.3 (lower) |
| Opinions (Shadow) | 7 | 2.7 (higher) | 5.2 (higher) | 3.1 (higher) |
| Explanations of Vote | 564 | 43.0 (higher) | 93.4 (higher) | 139.3 (higher) |
| Vote Participation | 91.3% | 86.3% (higher) | 83.0% (higher) | 86.4% (higher) |
Means are taken over all tracked Members of the 10th term, former Members included. Counts are raw and not adjusted for mandate length.