Daniel FREUND
Daniel FREUND is a Member of the European Parliament from Germany, representing Bündnis 90/Die Grünen in the Greens / European Free Alliance (Greens/EFA) group. In the 10th parliamentary term (2024–2029), Daniel has submitted 457 amendments, delivered 59 speeches, authored 1 report as rapporteur and 11 as shadow rapporteur, asked 42 questions, and filed 3 motions. Vote participation stands at 99.2% (5883 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 | 457 | 811.1 | -354 | 483rd/743 | 52nd/100 | 28th/54 |
| Speeches | 59 | 44.4 | +15 | 122nd/743 | 12th/100 | 8th/54 |
| Reports (Rapporteur) | 1 | 0.8 | +0 | 134th/743 | 18th/100 | 8th/54 |
| Reports (Shadow) | 11 | 3.8 | +7 | 45th/743 | 5th/100 | 9th/54 |
| Questions | 42 | 39.7 | +2 | 258th/743 | 20th/100 | 29th/54 |
| Motions | 3 | 19.6 | -17 | 446th/743 | 43rd/100 | 45th/54 |
| Opinions (Rapporteur) | 3 | 0.6 | +2 | 27th/743 | 5th/100 | 3rd/54 |
| Opinions (Shadow) | 7 | 2.7 | +4 | 74th/743 | 11th/100 | 14th/54 |
| Explanations of Vote | 0 | 43.0 | -43 | 394th/743 | 71st/100 | 20th/54 |
| Vote Participation | 99.2% | 86.3% | – | 19th/745 | 1st/101 | 3rd/54 |
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
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Committees and delegations
Daniel FREUND 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 17 of 27 committee meetings held during the membership
- Committee on Budgetary Control (CONT): Member, since 2024-07-19. Attended 38 of 42 committee meetings held during the membership
- Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE): Substitute, since 2024-07-19. Attended 14 of 36 committee meetings held during the membership
Delegations
- Delegation to the OACPS-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (DACP): Member, since 2024-09-19
- Delegation for relations with the Arab Peninsula (DARP): Vice-Chair, since 2024-10-03
- Delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) (DASE): Member, since 2024-09-19
- Delegation to the Caribbean-EU Parliamentary Assembly (DCAB): Member, since 2024-09-19
Reports and opinions
Reports as rapporteur
All 1, most recent first.
- 2026-04-10 A10-0085/2026 REPORT on discharge in respect of the implementation of the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2024, Section III – Commission and executive agencies and the ninth, tenth and eleventh European Development Funds (CONT)
Reports as shadow rapporteur
Most recent 5 of 11.
- 2026-04-27 A10-0123/2026 RECOMMENDATION on the draft Council decision amending the Act concerning the election of the members of the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage, annexed to Council Decision 76/787/ECSC, EEC, Euratom of 20 September 1976 (AFCO)
- 2026-03-19 A10-0064/2026 REPORT on amendments to Parliament's Rules of Procedure concerning appointments to Union agencies and bodies (Rule 135) (AFCO)
- 2025-11-25 A10-0240/2025 REPORT on the implementation of the rule of law conditionality regime (BUDG, CONT)
- 2025-11-05 A10-0214/2025 REPORT on the amendment of the European Electoral act, allowing Members to vote in plenary by proxy voting during pregnancy and after giving birth (AFCO)
- 2025-10-17 A10-0196/2025 REPORT on the institutional aspects of the Report on the future of European Competitiveness (Draghi Report) (AFCO)
Opinions as rapporteur
All 3, most recent first.
- 2026-07-23 CONT_AL(2026)790056 Opinion on General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2027 - all sections (CONT)
- 2026-06-15 CONT_AD(2026)785266 OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Erasmus+ programme for the period 2028-2034, and repealing Regulations (EU) 2021/817 and (EU) 2021/888 (CONT)
- 2026-03-06 CONT_AL(2026)782480 Opinion on the guidelines for the 2027 budget – Section III (CONT)
Opinions as shadow rapporteur
Most recent 5 of 7.
- 2026-06-23 CONT_AD(2026)787629 OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the European Fund for economic, social and territorial cohesion, agriculture and rural, fisheries and maritime, prosperity and security for the period 2028-2034 and amending Regulation (EU) 2023/955 and Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2024/2509 (CONT)
- 2025-11-06 LIBE_AD(2025)776885 OPINION on the implementation of the rule of law conditionality regime (LIBE)
- 2025-04-09 LIBE_AD(2025)769925 OPINION on a revamped long-term budget for the Union in a changing world (LIBE)
- 2025-04-08 CONT_AD(2025)766634 OPINION on the implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility (CONT)
- 2025-04-02 CONT_AD(2025)768034 OPINION on a revamped long-term budget for the Union in a changing world (CONT)
Amendments by procedure
Procedures with the most amendments Daniel FREUND has tabled as author or co-author in the 10th term. Amendments are counted per procedure reference.
- 2024/2078(INI): 86 amendments, latest 2025-02-19 (LIBE)
EP document title: REPORT on the Commission’s 2024 Rule of Law Report - 2024/2019(DEC): 81 amendments, latest 2025-02-28 (CONT)
EP document title: REPORT on discharge in respect of the implementation of the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2023, Section III – Commission, executive agencies and the ninth, tenth and eleventh European Development Funds - 2024/2051(INI): 78 amendments, latest 2025-02-24 (BUDG)
EP document title: REPORT on a revamped long-term budget for the Union in a changing world - 2025/2061(INI): 63 amendments, latest 2025-09-29 (BUDG, CONT)
EP document title: REPORT on the implementation of the rule of law conditionality regime - 2022/0084(COD): 53 amendments, latest 2025-10-22 (LIBE)
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 40. Records up to 2026-09-09.
- 2026-06-29 Compliance with Chapter 27 benchmarks and the EU environmental acquis in relation to developments in the Vjosa-Narta Protected Area in Albania (P-10-2026-002691)
- 2026-04-16 The use of Afghan paramilitaries by the Greek authorities for pushbacks (E-10-2026-001563)
- 2026-04-16 Commission’s assessment of Hungary’s announced withdrawal from the ICC Rome Statute (E-10-2026-001577)
- 2026-04-07 Animal welfare concerns regarding dog shelters in Romania and the use of EU funds (E-10-2026-001380)
- 2026-03-26 Evaluation of the Dual-Use Regulation and reform of the annual transparency report framework (E-10-2026-001285)
- 2026-03-09 Hungary’s ‘Protection of Local Identity Act’ (E-10-2026-000952)
- 2026-03-04 EU funds paid to Hungary (E-10-2026-000889)
- 2026-02-19 The European Parliament’s call to trigger the blocking statute to protect and safeguard the International Criminal Court (E-10-2026-000718)
- 2026-02-11 Fines imposed on Hungary for non-compliance with EU law (E-10-2026-000574)
- 2026-02-04 Mayor of Budapest fined and charged without trial for organising a Pride march in the EU (E-10-2026-000446)
- 2026-01-14 Big Tech lobby attack on the EU’s transparency and targeting of political advertising rules (E-10-2026-000158)
- 2026-01-07 Consequences for Hungary’s non-compliance with the Court of Justice of the European Union asylum judgement (E-10-2026-000032)
- 2025-11-20 EU funding of companies linked to spyware and illegal surveillance (E-10-2025-004636)
- 2025-10-22 Reports of espionage against the EU by the Hungarian authorities (E-10-2025-004163)
- 2025-10-22 Constitutional states of exception: Hungary (E-10-2025-004168)
- 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)
- 2025-10-08 UN COP30 Climate Change Conference and EU badges (E-10-2025-003971)
- 2025-10-03 Conflict of interest and regulation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) (P-10-2025-003902)
- 2025-09-26 Energy dimension of the EU-US trade deal (E-10-2025-003743)
- 2025-09-23 Gender discrimination and misuse of EU funds in the Greek renewable energy sector (E-10-2025-003671)
Questions for oral answer
All 2, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-07.
- 2025-12-02 European Democracy Shield – very large online platform algorithms, foreign interference and the spread of disinformation (O-10-2025-000044)
- 2025-09-19 Suspension of the EU-Qatar agreement on air transport (O-10-2025-000031)
Motions for resolutions
All 3, 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)
- 2026-05-13 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the rule of law, fundamental rights and misuse of EU funds in Slovakia: the need for an EU response (B-10-2026-0245)
- 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)
Comparison with group and country means
Counts of Daniel FREUND set against the mean of all Members of the EP, of the Greens / European Free Alliance group and of the Members from Germany. The word in brackets says whether the count is higher than, lower than or equal to that mean.
| Activity | Count | EP mean | Greens/EFA mean | Germany mean |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amendments | 457 | 811.1 (lower) | 494.4 (lower) | 649.4 (lower) |
| Speeches | 59 | 44.4 (higher) | 45.1 (higher) | 40.8 (higher) |
| Reports (Rapporteur) | 1 | 0.8 (higher) | 0.6 (higher) | 0.6 (higher) |
| Reports (Shadow) | 11 | 3.8 (higher) | 7.5 (higher) | 3.8 (higher) |
| Questions | 42 | 39.7 (higher) | 53.2 (lower) | 27.2 (higher) |
| Motions | 3 | 19.6 (lower) | 19.1 (lower) | 14.0 (lower) |
| Opinions (Rapporteur) | 3 | 0.6 (higher) | 0.6 (higher) | 0.6 (higher) |
| Opinions (Shadow) | 7 | 2.7 (higher) | 5.7 (higher) | 2.5 (higher) |
| Explanations of Vote | 0 | 43.0 (lower) | 2.3 (lower) | 11.7 (lower) |
| Vote Participation | 99.2% | 86.3% (higher) | 90.0% (higher) | 87.7% (higher) |
Means are taken over all tracked Members of the 10th term, former Members included. Counts are raw and not adjusted for mandate length.