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Dainius ŽALIMAS

Lithuania Lithuania RE – Renew Europe Laisvės partija

Dainius ŽALIMAS is a Member of the European Parliament from Lithuania, representing Laisvės partija in the Renew Europe (RE) group. In the 10th parliamentary term (2024–2029), Dainius has submitted 463 amendments, delivered 51 speeches, authored 5 reports as rapporteur and 2 as shadow rapporteur, asked 24 questions, and filed 60 motions. Vote participation stands at 93.3% (5529 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 463 811.1 -348 477th/743 7th/12 69th/79
Speeches 51 44.4 +7 177th/743 7th/12 21st/79
Reports (Rapporteur) 5 0.8 +4 11th/743 1st/12 3rd/79
Reports (Shadow) 2 3.8 -2 370th/743 4th/12 55th/79
Questions 24 39.7 -16 420th/743 4th/12 36th/79
Motions 60 19.6 +40 76th/743 6th/12 20th/79
Opinions (Rapporteur) 0 0.6 -1 223rd/743 3rd/12 36th/79
Opinions (Shadow) 1 2.7 -2 369th/743 4th/12 59th/79
Explanations of Vote 0 43.0 -43 394th/743 7th/12 48th/79
Vote Participation 93.3% 86.3% – 238th/745 6th/12 22nd/79

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

Vice-Chair FEMM – Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality
Member JURI – Committee on Legal Affairs
Substitute LIBE – Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

Delegations

Member D-US – Delegation for relations with the United States
Substitute DSCA – Delegation to the EU-Armenia Parliamentary Partnership Committee, the EU-Azerbaijan Parliamentary Cooperation Committee and the EU-Georgia Parliamentary Association Committee
Substitute D-BY – Delegation for relations with Belarus
Member DEPA – Delegation to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly
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Committees and delegations

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

Committees

  • Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM): Vice-Chair, since 2024-07-23. Attended 18 of 31 committee meetings held during the membership
  • Committee on Legal Affairs (JURI): Member, since 2024-07-19. Attended 34 of 37 committee meetings held during the membership
  • Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE): Substitute, since 2024-07-19. Attended 2 of 36 committee meetings held during the membership

Delegations

  • Delegation for relations with Belarus (D-BY): Substitute, since 2024-09-19
  • Delegation for relations with the United States (D-US): Member, since 2024-09-19
  • Delegation to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly (DEPA): Member, since 2024-09-19
  • Delegation to the EU-Armenia Parliamentary Partnership Committee, the EU-Azerbaijan Parliamentary Cooperation Committee and the EU-Georgia Parliamentary Association Committee (DSCA): Substitute, since 2024-09-19

Reports and opinions

Reports as rapporteur

All 5, most recent first.

  • 2026-03-24 A10-0076/2026 REPORT on the request for the waiver of the immunity of Grzegorz Braun (JURI)
  • 2026-03-02 A10-0037/2026 REPORT on monitoring the application of European Union law in 2023, 2024 and 2025 (JURI)
  • 2025-11-06 A10-0216/2025 REPORT on the request for the waiver of the immunity of Grzegorz Braun (JURI)
  • 2025-04-27 A10-0081/2025 REPORT on the request for the waiver of the immunity of Grzegorz Braun (JURI)
  • 2025-02-24 A10-0015/2025 REPORT on the request for waiver of the immunity of Adam Bielan (JURI)

Reports as shadow rapporteur

All 2, most recent first.

  • 2026-03-10 A10-0049/2026 RECOMMENDATION on the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the United Nations Convention on the International Effects of Judicial Sales of Ships (JURI)
  • 2026-02-10 A10-0020/2026 REPORT on the European Union regulatory fitness and subsidiarity and proportionality – report on Better Law-Making covering 2023 and 2024 (JURI)

Opinions as shadow rapporteur

All 1, most recent first.

  • 2025-09-01 FEMM_AD(2025)774456 OPINION on developing a new EU anti-poverty strategy (FEMM)

Amendments by procedure

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

  • 2024/2125(INI): 72 amendments, latest 2025-04-30 (FEMM)
    EP document title: REPORT on the Gender Equality Strategy 2025
  • 2024/2078(INI): 51 amendments, latest 2025-02-19 (LIBE)
    EP document title: REPORT on the Commission’s 2024 Rule of Law Report
  • 2025/0550(COD): 49 amendments, latest 2026-06-22 (CULT)
    EP document title: BUDGETARY ASSESSMENT on the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the ‘AgoraEU’ programme for the period 2028 to 2034, and repealing Regulations (EU) 2021/692 and (EU) 2021/818
  • 2025/2016(INI): 47 amendments, latest 2025-11-18 (JURI)
    EP document title: REPORT on monitoring the application of European Union law in 2023, 2024 and 2025
  • 2025/0255(COD): 42 amendments, latest 2026-05-20 (JURI)
    EP document title: BUDGETARY ASSESSMENT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Justice programme for the period 2028 to 2034 and repealing Regulation (EU) 2021/693

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 24. Records up to 2026-09-09.

  • 2026-07-07 Impact of Court ruling on Hungarian anti-LGBTI propaganda law on similar law in Bulgaria (E-10-2026-002806)
  • 2026-06-29 Deterioration of Elene Khoshtaria’s health condition and political persecution in Georgia (E-10-2026-002678)
  • 2026-05-05 Commission meeting with Taliban on deportations of Afghans (E-10-2026-001828)
  • 2026-04-27 Ukrainian children forcibly transferred and deported by Russia (E-10-2026-001705)
  • 2026-04-15 Application of EU sanctions against a Russian propaganda event in a Member State (E-10-2026-001552)
  • 2026-04-01 Concerns regarding the rule of law and fundamental rights in Georgia (E-10-2026-001362)
  • 2026-02-04 Escalating hybrid threats from Russia in the EU (E-10-2026-000441)
  • 2026-02-04 Mayor of Budapest fined and charged without trial for organising a Pride march in the EU (E-10-2026-000446)
  • 2026-01-23 Alleged use of chemical agent on protesters in Georgia in 2024 (E-10-2026-000267)
  • 2025-10-13 Follow-up: protection of Hungarian citizens against biometric surveillance: follow-up of question for written answer E-002415/2025 (E-10-2025-004013)
  • 2025-09-23 Emotional dependence on artificial intelligence (AI) systems (E-10-2025-003674)
  • 2025-08-04 Strengthening the role of local and regional authorities in upholding the rule of law in the EU (E-10-2025-003175)
  • 2025-06-16 Protection of Hungarian citizens’ fundamental rights in the context of biometric identification and surveillance at public gatherings (E-10-2025-002415)
  • 2025-04-16 30th anniversary of the enforced disappearance of the 11th Panchen Lama of Tibet (E-10-2025-001550)
  • 2025-04-02 The financing of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (E-10-2025-001357)
  • 2025-04-01 Withdrawal of the Horizontal Anti-Discrimination Directive (P-10-2025-001330)
  • 2025-03-25 Draft 15th amendment to the Hungarian Constitution (E-10-2025-001233)
  • 2025-03-19 Seizing the Russian shadow fleet in the Baltic Sea: the Commission’s measures to prevent vessel sales (E-10-2025-001174)
  • 2025-03-18 Withdrawal of the proposed horizontal anti-discrimination directive (P-10-2025-001148)
  • 2025-02-25 Countering Russian influence and defending democracy in Georgia (E-10-2025-000837)

Motions for resolutions

Most recent 20 of 60. 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)
  • 2026-06-17 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the deteriorating situation of political prisoners in Belarus, in particular the case of Aliaksandra Pulinovich
  • 2026-06-16 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Russia’s unacceptable provocative actions and drone incursions into Romania, the Baltic states and Finland
  • 2026-06-16 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Deteriorating situation of political prisoners in Belarus, in particular the case of Aliaksandra Pulinovich (B-10-2026-0326)
  • 2026-04-29 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the new Chinese law on ‘ethnic unity and progress’ and the intensified suppression of ethnic identities
  • 2026-04-28 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on ensuring accountability and justice in response to Russia’s continued attacks against the civilian population in Ukraine
  • 2026-04-27 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on ensuring accountability and justice in response to Russia’s continued attacks against the civilian population in Ukraine (B-10-2026-0211)
  • 2026-04-27 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION New Chinese law on ‘ethnic unity and progress’ and the intensified suppression of ethnic identities (B-10-2026-0223)
  • 2026-03-11 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on human trafficking and grave human rights violations linked to the recruitment of non-Russian nationals, in particular from Africa, for Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine
  • 2026-03-11 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the case of Elene Khoshtaria and political prisoners under the Georgian Dream Regime
  • 2026-03-09 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the case of Elene Khoshtaria and other political prisoners under the Georgian Dream regime (B-10-2026-0168)
  • 2026-02-12 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on four years of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and European contributions to a just peace and sustained security for Ukraine
  • 2026-02-10 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on four years of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and European contributions to a just peace and sustained security for Ukraine (B-10-2026-0147)
  • 2026-01-20 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the attempted takeover of Lithuania’s public broadcaster and the threat to democracy in Lithuania
  • 2026-01-19 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the attempted takeover of Lithuania’s public broadcaster and the threat to democracy in Lithuania (B-10-2026-0070)
  • 2025-12-16 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the continuous Belarusian hybrid attacks against Lithuania
  • 2025-12-15 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the continuous Belarusian hybrid attacks against Lithuania (B-10-2025-0585)
  • 2025-11-25 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the EU position on the proposed plan and EU engagement towards a just and lasting peace for Ukraine
  • 2025-11-25 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the EU position on the proposed plan and EU engagement towards a just and lasting peace for Ukraine (B-10-2025-0548)
  • 2025-10-17 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the situation in Belarus, five years after the fraudulent presidential elections

Comparison with group and country means

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

ActivityCountEP meanRE meanLithuania mean
Amendments463811.1 (lower)1225.9 (lower)713.2 (lower)
Speeches5144.4 (higher)50.9 (higher)67.0 (lower)
Reports (Rapporteur)50.8 (higher)1.1 (higher)0.9 (higher)
Reports (Shadow)23.8 (lower)5.0 (lower)1.8 (higher)
Questions2439.7 (lower)29.1 (lower)19.9 (higher)
Motions6019.6 (higher)42.1 (higher)57.6 (higher)
Opinions (Rapporteur)00.6 (lower)0.8 (lower)0.2 (lower)
Opinions (Shadow)12.7 (lower)3.9 (lower)1.2 (lower)
Explanations of Vote043.0 (lower)30.0 (lower)36.5 (lower)
Vote Participation93.3%86.3% (higher)88.0% (higher)89.3% (higher)

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