Estelle CEULEMANS
Estelle CEULEMANS is a Member of the European Parliament from Belgium, representing Parti Socialiste in the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (S&D) group. In the 10th parliamentary term (2024–2029), Estelle has submitted 2153 amendments, delivered 43 speeches, authored 0 reports as rapporteur and 2 as shadow rapporteur, asked 72 questions, and filed 4 motions. Vote participation stands at 94.0% (5574 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 | 2153 | 811.1 | +1342 | 24th/743 | 2nd/22 | 3rd/138 |
| Speeches | 43 | 44.4 | -1 | 255th/743 | 8th/22 | 49th/138 |
| Reports (Rapporteur) | 0 | 0.8 | -1 | 263rd/743 | 8th/22 | 65th/138 |
| Reports (Shadow) | 2 | 3.8 | -2 | 370th/743 | 15th/22 | 55th/138 |
| Questions | 72 | 39.7 | +32 | 126th/743 | 6th/22 | 15th/138 |
| Motions | 4 | 19.6 | -16 | 380th/743 | 18th/22 | 51st/138 |
| Opinions (Rapporteur) | 1 | 0.6 | +0 | 85th/743 | 4th/22 | 23rd/138 |
| Opinions (Shadow) | 1 | 2.7 | -2 | 369th/743 | 19th/22 | 58th/138 |
| Explanations of Vote | 5 | 43.0 | -38 | 250th/743 | 11th/22 | 59th/138 |
| Vote Participation | 94.0% | 86.3% | – | 206th/745 | 8th/22 | 32nd/138 |
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
Estelle CEULEMANS holds the committee and delegation roles listed below in the 10th term (2024–2029).
Committees
- Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL): Member, since 2024-07-19. Attended 34 of 38 committee meetings held during the membership
- Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI): Substitute, since 2025-01-20. Attended 3 of 51 committee meetings held during the membership
- Committee on Public Health (SANT): Substitute, since 2025-01-23. Attended 5 of 35 committee meetings held during the membership
Delegations
- Delegation to the OACPS-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (DACP): Member, since 2024-09-19
- Delegation to the Africa-EU Parliamentary Assembly (DAFR): Member, since 2024-09-19
- Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia (DSAS): Substitute, since 2024-09-19
Reports and opinions
Reports as shadow rapporteur
All 2, most recent first.
- 2026-06-11 A10-0168/2026 REPORT on an EU health workforce crisis plan: sustainability of healthcare systems and employment and working conditions in the healthcare sector (EMPL, SANT)
- 2025-12-08 A10-0251/2025 REPORT on the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2021/691 as regards support to workers affected by imminent job displacement in enterprises undergoing restructuring (EMPL)
Opinions as rapporteur
All 1, most recent first.
- 2026-07-15 EMPL_AD(2026)787878 OPINION Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directives (EU) 2016/2341 and 2016/97 as regards the strengthening of the framework for occupational retirement provision (EMPL)
Opinions as shadow rapporteur
All 1, most recent first.
- 2025-10-08 EMPL_AD(2025)773274 OPINION on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directives 2006/43/EC, 2013/34/EU, (EU) 2022/2464 and (EU) 2024/1760 as regards certain corporate sustainability reporting and due diligence requirements (EMPL)
Amendments by procedure
Procedures with the most amendments Estelle CEULEMANS has tabled as author or co-author in the 10th term. Amendments are counted per procedure reference.
- 2024/2103(INI): 184 amendments, latest 2025-04-14 (EMPL)
EP document title: REPORT on public procurement - 2025/0045(COD): 151 amendments, latest 2025-07-03 (EMPL)
EP document title: REPORT on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directives 2006/43/EC, 2013/34/EU, (EU) 2022/2464 and (EU) 2024/1760 as regards certain corporate sustainability reporting and due diligence requirements - 2023/0453(COD): 125 amendments, latest 2024-12-05 (ENVI)
EP document title: REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a common data platform on chemicals, laying down rules to ensure that the data contained in it are findable, accessible, interoperable and reusable and establishing a monitoring and outlook framework for chemicals - 2024/2104(INI): 119 amendments, latest 2025-02-25 (ENVI)
EP document title: REPORT on the European Water Resilience Strategy - 2024/2051(INI): 103 amendments, latest 2025-03-12 (EMPL)
EP document title: REPORT on a revamped long-term budget for the Union in a changing world
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 67. Records up to 2026-09-09.
- 2026-07-08 European funds allocated to fighting period poverty (E-10-2026-002822)
- 2026-06-30 Follow-up to question for written answer E-001083/2025 on menstrual products: transparency and health risks (E-10-2026-002698)
- 2026-06-08 Access to Temporary Protection Directive provisions in Belgium for babies born after 24 February 2022 (E-10-2026-002349)
- 2026-06-02 Application of the Early Detection and Exclusion System to companies active in the cyber-surveillance sector, including those involved in spyware (E-10-2026-002239)
- 2026-06-02 Participation of EU officials in ISS World Europe security fair (E-10-2026-002240)
- 2026-05-13 Another shooting attack by Libyan militias on the humanitarian vessel Sea-Watch 5 (E-10-2026-002019)
- 2026-04-15 Conditionality of public aid in the European steel sector (E-10-2026-001535)
- 2026-04-15 The offshoring and industrial strategy of ArcelorMittal in Europe (E-10-2026-001537)
- 2026-04-15 Respect for workers’ right to be informed and consulted (E-10-2026-001538)
- 2026-04-15 Protecting the European steel market from international distortions (E-10-2026-001539)
- 2026-04-15 Consistency between EU climate policies and industrial strategies (E-10-2026-001540)
- 2026-04-13 Executive order by the Trump administration against Cuba and human rights (E-10-2026-001489)
- 2026-03-12 Belgian bank guarantee in favour of Girteka and compliance with EU rules on competition and social dumping (E-10-2026-001051)
- 2026-03-04 Privacy risks and GDPR compliance issues linked to Meta’s smart glasses and AI training practices (P-10-2026-000903)
- 2026-02-25 Asbestos in sand and play products for children – health risks and European market surveillance (E-10-2026-000785)
- 2026-02-06 The case of Vincenzo Fullone and violations of human rights by Israeli authorities (E-10-2026-000496)
- 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 EU response to recent US statements concerning Colombia, Mexico, Cuba and Greenland, and respect for international law and treaties (E-10-2026-000146)
- 2025-12-09 Participation of Israel in the Horizon Europe programme (E-10-2025-004869)
- 2025-11-25 The situation in Sudan and the ongoing negotiations with the United Arab Emirates (E-10-2025-004685)
Questions for oral answer
All 5, 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)
- 2026-04-17 Taxation of windfall profits in the energy sector (O-10-2026-000019)
- 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)
- 2025-09-19 Suspension of the EU-Qatar agreement on air transport (O-10-2025-000031)
Motions for resolutions
All 4, 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)
- 2026-01-14 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)
- 2025-03-03 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on social and employment aspects of restructuring processes: the need to protect jobs and workers’ rights (B-10-2025-0143)
Written explanations of vote
All 5, in alphabetical order. The EP lists explanations of vote without dates.
- Bilateral safeguard clause of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement and the EU-Mercosur Interim Trade Agreement for agricultural products
- Deforestation Regulation: provisions relating to the date of application
- Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: application EGF/2024/001 BE/Match-Smatch
- Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: application EGF/2024/002 BE/Limburg machinery and paper - Belgium
- Objection pursuant to Rule 115(2) and (3), and (4)(c): Maximum residue levels for carbendazim and thiophanate‐methyl
Comparison with group and country means
Counts of Estelle CEULEMANS set against the mean of all Members of the EP, of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats group and of the Members from Belgium. The word in brackets says whether the count is higher than, lower than or equal to that mean.
| Activity | Count | EP mean | S&D mean | Belgium mean |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amendments | 2153 | 811.1 (higher) | 980.6 (higher) | 1052.9 (higher) |
| Speeches | 43 | 44.4 (lower) | 47.4 (lower) | 42.9 (higher) |
| Reports (Rapporteur) | 0 | 0.8 (lower) | 1.1 (lower) | 0.6 (lower) |
| Reports (Shadow) | 2 | 3.8 (lower) | 2.7 (lower) | 5.7 (lower) |
| Questions | 72 | 39.7 (higher) | 34.3 (higher) | 56.6 (higher) |
| Motions | 4 | 19.6 (lower) | 8.2 (lower) | 40.0 (lower) |
| Opinions (Rapporteur) | 1 | 0.6 (higher) | 0.9 (higher) | 0.5 (higher) |
| Opinions (Shadow) | 1 | 2.7 (lower) | 1.9 (lower) | 5.2 (lower) |
| Explanations of Vote | 5 | 43.0 (lower) | 31.4 (lower) | 29.6 (lower) |
| Vote Participation | 94.0% | 86.3% (higher) | 85.8% (higher) | 88.2% (higher) |
Means are taken over all tracked Members of the 10th term, former Members included. Counts are raw and not adjusted for mandate length.