Committees and delegations

Bart GROOTHUIS holds the committee and delegation roles listed below in the 10th term (2024–2029).

Committees

• Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield (EUDS): Member, since 2025-01-23. Attended 5 of 26 committee meetings held during the membership
• Committee on International Trade (INTA): Member, since 2024-07-19. Attended 18 of 31 committee meetings held during the membership
• Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE): Member, since 2024-07-19. Attended 18 of 37 committee meetings held during the membership
• Subcommittee on Security and Defence (SEDE): Substitute, since 2025-01-23. Attended 10 of 39 committee meetings held during the membership

Delegations

• Delegation for relations with Iran (D-IR): Vice-Chair, since 2024-10-03
• Delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) (DASE): Substitute, since 2024-09-19

Reports and opinions

Reports as shadow rapporteur

All 2, most recent first.

• 2026-05-19 A10-0148/2026 REPORT on the role of trade in strengthening the EU’s economic security (INTA)
• 2025-02-10 A10-0011/2025 REPORT on the implementation of the common security and defence policy – annual report 2024 (AFET)

Opinions as shadow rapporteur

All 1, most recent first.

• 2025-02-24 ITRE_AD(2025)763211 OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the screening of foreign investments in the Union and repealing Regulation (EU) 2019/452 of the European Parliament and of the Council (ITRE)

Amendments by procedure

Procedures with the most amendments Bart GROOTHUIS has tabled as author or co-author in the 10th term. Amendments are counted per procedure reference.

• 2025/0555(COD): 251 amendments, latest 2026-05-19 (ITRE)
  EP document title: OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the European Competitiveness Fund ('ECF’), including the specific programme for defence research and innovation activities, repealing Regulations (EU) 2021/522, (EU) 2021/694, (EU) 2021/697, (EU) 2021/783, and amending Regulations (EU) 2021/696, (EU) 2023/588, (EU)
• 2025/0399(COD): 109 amendments, latest 2026-05-20 (ITRE)
  EP document title: OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on guidelines for trans-European energy infrastructure, amending Regulations (EU) 2019/942, (EU) 2019/943 and (EU) 2024/1789 and repealing Regulation (EU) 2022/869
• 2024/0017(COD): 92 amendments, latest 2025-02-04 (INTA)
  EP document title: REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the screening of foreign investments in the Union and repealing Regulation (EU) 2019/452 of the European Parliament and of the Council
• 2024/2082(INI): 63 amendments, latest 2024-11-08 (AFET)
  EP document title: REPORT on the implementation of the common security and defence policy – annual report 2024
• 2025/0406(COD): 55 amendments, latest 2026-07-15 (SANT)

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 23. Records up to 2026-09-09.

• 2026-09-08 Russian-made speed cameras with undocumented remote access procured in the EU (P-10-2026-003538)
• 2026-07-02 EU financing instruments for the deployment of fusion energy infrastructure (E-10-2026-002744)
• 2026-06-29 Evasion of European sanctions through Türkiye in the case of machinery produced in Member States for the Russian military supply chain (E-10-2026-002679)
• 2026-06-24 Russian satellites causing interference with GPS signals across Europe (P-10-2026-002590)
• 2026-06-11 Small modular reactors (E-10-2026-002408)
• 2026-05-20 Circumvention of EU sanctions against Russia in the aviation sector (E-10-2026-002080)
• 2026-03-25 Ensuring competition and strategic autonomy in the AI gigafactory supply chain (E-10-2026-001255)
• 2026-03-20 Maritime war risk insurance and European energy security (P-10-2026-001180)
• 2026-03-19 EU rules on rail competition and the procurement of rolling stock for military mobility (E-10-2026-001153)
• 2026-03-13 Persistent imports of Russian aluminium and other strategic commodities into the EU (E-10-2026-001061)
• 2026-01-19 European funding for universities that terminate cooperation with Israeli counterparts (E-10-2026-000187)
• 2025-11-12 European reserve fleet for repairing subsea power cables (E-10-2025-004479)
• 2025-09-09 Countering shadow fleets through the FATF (E-10-2025-003491)
• 2025-09-03 Russian cryptocurrency bypasses EU sanctions to move capital across borders and to fund political influence campaigns abroad (E-10-2025-003377)
• 2025-06-30 Enforcement of the Digital Markets Act in the context of EU-US trade negotiations (P-10-2025-002647)
• 2025-05-26 Concerns about Chinese hacks of Deutsche Telekom and potential implications for the Commission’s IT infrastructure (E-10-2025-002101)
• 2025-05-21 Reliability concerns in the Galileo global navigation satellite system (E-10-2025-002019)
• 2025-05-21 EU’s military fuel infrastructure (E-10-2025-002024)
• 2025-05-15 Toolbox to restrict risky photovoltaic (PV) inverters from European electricity grid (P-10-2025-001967)
• 2025-02-12 LinkedIn temporarily suspends University Lecturer account for organizing an event on the Uyghurs (E-10-2025-000656)

Motions for resolutions

Most recent 20 of 21. Records up to 2026-09-11.

• 2026-05-20 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the repression and execution of protesters, dissidents, political prisoners and religious minorities in Iran
• 2026-05-18 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Repression and execution of protesters, dissidents, political prisoners and religious minorities in Iran (B-10-2026-0262)
• 2026-02-11 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the systemic oppression, inhumane conditions and arbitrary detentions by the regime in Iran
• 2026-01-20 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the brutal repression against protesters in Iran
• 2026-01-19 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the brutal repression against protesters in Iran (B-10-2026-0080)
• 2025-11-26 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the escalating repression of the Baha’is in Iran
• 2025-11-24 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION the escalating repression of Baha’is in Iran (B-10-2025-0541)
• 2025-07-09 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on tackling China’s critical raw materials export restrictions
• 2025-07-07 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on tackling China’s critical raw materials export restrictions (B-10-2025-0330)
• 2025-06-18 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the case of Dr Ahmadreza Djalali in Iran
• 2025-06-16 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION The case of Dr. Ahmadreza Djalali’s illegal arrest and detention in Iran (B-10-2025-0285)
• 2025-04-02 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the execution spree in Iran and confirmation of the death sentences of activists Behrouz Ehsani and Mehdi Hassani
• 2025-03-31 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the execution spree in Iran and confirmation of the death sentences of activists Behrouz Ehsani and Mehdi Hassani (B-10-2025-0224)
• 2025-01-22 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the systematic repression of human rights in Iran, notably the cases of Pakhshan Azizi and Wrisha Moradi, and the taking of EU citizens as hostages
• 2025-01-20 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION The systematic repression of human rights in Iran, notably the cases of Pakhshan Azizi and Wrisha Moradi, and the taking of EU citizens as hostages (B-10-2025-0082)
• 2024-11-27 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the increasing and systematic repression of women in Iran
• 2024-11-26 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on reinforcing EU’s unwavering support to Ukraine against Russia’s war of aggression and the increasing military cooperation between North Korea and Russia
• 2024-11-25 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on reinforcing EU’s unwavering support to Ukraine against Russia’s war of aggression and the increasing military cooperation between North Korea and Russia (B-10-2024-0198)
• 2024-11-25 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION the increasing and systemic repression against women in Iran (B-10-2024-0202)
• 2024-09-18 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on continued financial and military support to Ukraine by EU Member States

Written explanations of vote

All 9, in alphabetical order. The EP lists explanations of vote without dates.

• A revamped long-term budget for the Union in a changing world
• Estimates of revenue and expenditure for the financial year 2026 – Section I – European Parliament
• Feasibility of a 28th tax regime and its potential to support EU competitiveness
• Gaza at breaking point: EU action to combat famine, the urgent need to release hostages and move towards a two-state solution
• Gender pay and pension gap in the EU: state of play, challenges and the way forward, and developing guidelines for the better evaluation and fairer remuneration of work in female-dominated sectors
• Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility
• Investments and reforms for European competitiveness and the creation of a Capital Markets Union
• Modification of customs duties applicable to imports of certain goods originating in or exported from the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus
• Stock-taking of the European elections 2024

Comparison with group and country means

Counts of Bart GROOTHUIS set against the mean of all Members of the EP, of the Renew Europe group and of the Members from Netherlands. The word in brackets says whether the count is higher than, lower than or equal to that mean.

Means are taken over all tracked Members of the 10th term, former Members included. Counts are raw and not adjusted for mandate length.