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Fernand KARTHEISER

Luxembourg Luxembourg NI – Non-Inscrits Alternativ Demokratesch Reformpartei

Fernand KARTHEISER is a Member of the European Parliament from Luxembourg, representing Alternativ Demokratesch Reformpartei in the Non-Inscrits (NI) group. In the 10th parliamentary term (2024–2029), Fernand has submitted 213 amendments, delivered 42 speeches, authored 0 reports as rapporteur and 0 as shadow rapporteur, asked 110 questions, and filed 1 motion. Vote participation stands at 94.7% (5616 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 213 811.1 -598 625th/743 6th/7 7th/29
Speeches 42 44.4 -2 269th/743 3rd/7 12th/29
Reports (Rapporteur) 0 0.8 -1 263rd/743 4th/7 1st/29
Reports (Shadow) 0 3.8 -4 564th/743 6th/7 2nd/29
Questions 110 39.7 +70 37th/743 1st/7 4th/29
Motions 1 19.6 -19 589th/743 4th/7 13th/29
Opinions (Rapporteur) 0 0.6 -1 223rd/743 3rd/7 2nd/29
Opinions (Shadow) 0 2.7 -3 490th/743 5th/7 2nd/29
Explanations of Vote 0 43.0 -43 394th/743 3rd/7 17th/29
Vote Participation 94.7% 86.3% – 188th/745 4th/7 6th/29

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

Member FEMM – Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality
Member ENVI – Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
Substitute ECON – Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

Delegations

Member DACP – Delegation to the OACPS-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly
Substitute D-IR – Delegation for relations with Iran
Substitute D-RU – Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee
Substitute DAFR – Delegation to the Africa-EU Parliamentary Assembly

Other Luxembourg MEPs All Luxembourg MEPs →

Charles GOERENS1,424 am Christophe HANSEN0 am Isabel WISELER-LIMA264 am Marc ANGEL1,575 am Martine KEMP681 am

Other NI MEPs All NI MEPs →

Erik KALIŇÁK776 am Fabio DE MASI83 am Fidias PANAYIOTOU137 am Friedrich PÜRNER20 am Grzegorz BRAUN0 am
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Committees and delegations

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

Committees

  • Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON): Substitute, since 2025-06-18. Attended 24 of 38 committee meetings held during the membership
  • Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI): Member, since 2025-12-16. Attended 9 of 14 committee meetings held during the membership
  • Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM): Member, since 2025-07-10. Attended 13 of 18 committee meetings held during the membership

Delegations

  • Delegation for relations with Iran (D-IR): Substitute, since 2025-06-30
  • Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee (D-RU): Substitute, since 2025-06-30
  • Delegation to the OACPS-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (DACP): Member, since 2025-07-10
  • Delegation to the Africa-EU Parliamentary Assembly (DAFR): Substitute, since 2025-07-10

Amendments by procedure

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

  • 2024/2109(INI): 38 amendments, latest 2024-12-05 (ITRE)
    EP document title: REPORT on the assessment of the implementation of Horizon Europe in view of its interim evaluation and recommendations for the 10th Research Framework Programme
  • 2025/2006(INI): 24 amendments, latest 2025-03-21 (ITRE)
    EP document title: REPORT on electricity grids: the backbone of the EU energy system
  • 2024/2053(INI): 18 amendments, latest 2025-04-28 (ECON)
    EP document title: REPORT on the financial activities of the European Investment Bank – annual report 2024
  • 2024/2051(INI): 17 amendments, latest 2025-03-05 (ECON)
    EP document title: REPORT on a revamped long-term budget for the Union in a changing world
  • 2024/2080(INI): 17 amendments, latest 2024-11-08 (AFET)
    EP document title: REPORT on the implementation of the common foreign and security policy – 2024 annual report

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 106. Records up to 2026-09-09.

  • 2026-07-20 Difficulties in interpreting Regulation (EC) No 561/2006 resulting from the concept of ‘week’ (E-10-2026-003059)
  • 2026-07-16 Venezuelan disaster: call for solidarity that delivers (E-10-2026-003015)
  • 2026-07-16 AI ethics (E-10-2026-003017)
  • 2026-07-16 European presence in the field of artificial intelligence (E-10-2026-003018)
  • 2026-07-16 Cumulative burden of CBAM and steel tariffs, and lack of transparency regarding quotas (E-10-2026-003019)
  • 2026-07-16 Imports of microchips that are vital for AI development (E-10-2026-003020)
  • 2026-07-16 Commission pressure to comply with DSA codes of conduct (P-10-2026-003025)
  • 2026-07-14 Transparency and subsidiarity safeguards for LGBTIQ-related funding under AgoraEU and CERV+ (E-10-2026-002903)
  • 2026-07-13 Transparency obligation and minimum remuneration rates for staff serving in Luxembourg (E-10-2026-002883)
  • 2026-07-08 Gas storage levels ahead of winter (E-10-2026-002813)
  • 2026-07-08 Bias in Eurobarometer surveys (E-10-2026-002814)
  • 2026-06-29 Apple Inc. statement that Siri AI won’t be available to EU users on iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 due to the Digital Markets Act (E-10-2026-002687)
  • 2026-06-17 Turkish interference with aircraft carrying EU Defence Ministers travelling to the Republic of Cyprus (E-10-2026-002522)
  • 2026-06-15 Nuclear power and data centres (E-10-2026-002448)
  • 2026-06-01 Centralisation of financial supervision powers at EU level – leaked E6 proposal (P-10-2026-002213)
  • 2026-05-21 Liabilities of each participating Member State for the EUR 90 billion EU loan package for Ukraine (E-10-2026-002108)
  • 2026-04-30 Concerns about the EU’s new age verification app (E-10-2026-001771)
  • 2026-04-21 Turkish occupation forces escalate tensions in Cyprus (P-10-2026-001626)
  • 2026-04-14 Re-examination of EU humanitarian funding to the West Bank, Gaza and Lebanon (E-10-2026-001502)
  • 2026-04-08 De facto mandatory nature of the codes of conduct on disinformation and hate speech (E-10-2026-001432)

Questions for oral answer

All 4, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-07.

  • 2026-04-28 War in the Strait of Hormuz: measures to shield European agriculture from rising fertiliser prices (O-10-2026-000022)
  • 2025-09-24 Fur farming and the placing of farmed fur products on the market (O-10-2025-000034)
  • 2025-09-17 GPS interference on the flight of Commission President von der Leyen – media disinformation and distorted facts (O-10-2025-000030)
  • 2025-06-10 ‘Choose Europe for Science’ plan and intrusion of wokism at universities (O-10-2025-000021)

Motions for resolutions

All 1, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-11.

Individual motions for resolutions

All 9, most recent first. Records up to 2026-06-11.

  • 2026-06-11 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on ending ideological flag displays on the premises of European Union institutions (B-10-2026-0284)
  • 2026-06-03 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the quality and timeliness of the European Commission’s replies to Members’ written questions (B-10-2026-0271)
  • 2026-04-22 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on protecting places of worship in the EU from foreign political interference and state-linked influence operations (B-10-2026-0187)
  • 2025-09-22 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on whale and dolphin hunting in the Faroe Islands (B-10-2025-0404)
  • 2025-03-10 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the deteriorating rule of law situation in Romania (B-10-2025-0173)
  • 2025-02-10 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on safeguarding the right to freedom of speech online (B-10-2025-0099)
  • 2024-12-05 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Dismantling Overregulation and Government Encroachment: reclaiming competitiveness and innovation in the European Union (B-10-2024-0214)
  • 2024-11-22 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the victory of president-elect Donald Trump (B-10-2024-0185)
  • 2024-10-10 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on enabling Member States to opt-out of EU migration policy (B-10-2024-0119)

Comparison with group and country means

Counts of Fernand KARTHEISER set against the mean of all Members of the EP, of the Non-Inscrits group and of the Members from Luxembourg. The word in brackets says whether the count is higher than, lower than or equal to that mean.

ActivityCountEP meanNI meanLuxembourg mean
Amendments213811.1 (lower)177.0 (higher)685.4 (lower)
Speeches4244.4 (lower)39.6 (higher)36.1 (higher)
Reports (Rapporteur)00.8 (lower)0.0 (equal)0.9 (lower)
Reports (Shadow)03.8 (lower)0.0 (equal)3.0 (lower)
Questions11039.7 (higher)44.4 (higher)38.6 (higher)
Motions119.6 (lower)1.3 (lower)27.6 (lower)
Opinions (Rapporteur)00.6 (lower)0.1 (lower)0.9 (lower)
Opinions (Shadow)02.7 (lower)0.0 (equal)2.1 (lower)
Explanations of Vote043.0 (lower)27.6 (lower)0.3 (lower)
Vote Participation94.7%86.3% (higher)85.2% (higher)88.1% (higher)

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