Fidias PANAYIOTOU
Fidias PANAYIOTOU is a Member of the European Parliament from Cyprus, representing Direct Democracy Cyprus in the Non-Inscrits (NI) group. In the 10th parliamentary term (2024–2029), Fidias has submitted 137 amendments, delivered 42 speeches, authored 0 reports as rapporteur and 0 as shadow rapporteur, asked 18 questions, and filed 2 motions. Vote participation stands at 76.6% (4541 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 | 137 | 811.1 | -674 | 668th/743 | 6th/6 | 13th/29 |
| Speeches | 42 | 44.4 | -2 | 269th/743 | 5th/6 | 12th/29 |
| Reports (Rapporteur) | 0 | 0.8 | -1 | 263rd/743 | 3rd/6 | 1st/29 |
| Reports (Shadow) | 0 | 3.8 | -4 | 564th/743 | 5th/6 | 2nd/29 |
| Questions | 18 | 39.7 | -22 | 498th/743 | 6th/6 | 18th/29 |
| Motions | 2 | 19.6 | -18 | 513th/743 | 6th/6 | 1st/29 |
| Opinions (Rapporteur) | 0 | 0.6 | -1 | 223rd/743 | 5th/6 | 2nd/29 |
| Opinions (Shadow) | 0 | 2.7 | -3 | 490th/743 | 6th/6 | 2nd/29 |
| Explanations of Vote | 0 | 43.0 | -43 | 394th/743 | 5th/6 | 17th/29 |
| Vote Participation | 76.6% | 86.3% | – | 635th/745 | 3rd/6 | 23rd/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
Delegations
Committees and delegations
Fidias PANAYIOTOU holds the committee and delegation roles listed below in the 10th term (2024–2029).
Committees
- Committee on Budgetary Control (CONT): Member, since 2025-03-10. Attended 6 of 30 committee meetings held during the membership
- Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield (EUDS): Member, since 2025-01-23. Attended 7 of 26 committee meetings held during the membership
- Committee on Regional Development (REGI): Member, since 2025-05-21. Attended 6 of 17 committee meetings held during the membership
Delegations
- Delegation for relations with Belarus (D-BY): Substitute, since 2024-09-19
- Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China (D-CN): Substitute, since 2024-09-19
- Delegation for relations with the Arab Peninsula (DARP): Member, since 2024-09-19
- Delegation to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly (DEPA): Member, since 2024-09-19
- Delegation for relations with the Pan-African Parliament (DPAP): Substitute, since 2024-09-19
Amendments by procedure
Procedures with the most amendments Fidias PANAYIOTOU has tabled as author or co-author in the 10th term. Amendments are counted per procedure reference.
- 2024/2056(INI): 27 amendments, latest 2024-10-10 (PETI)
EP document title: REPORT on the annual report on the activities of the European Ombudsman in 2023 - 2025/0571R(APP): 22 amendments, latest 2026-02-04 (REGI)
- 2024/0061(COD): 19 amendments, latest 2025-03-31 (CONT)
EP document title: REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the European Defence Industry Programme and a framework of measures to ensure the timely availability and supply of defence products (‘EDIP’) - 2025/0240(COD): 12 amendments, latest 2026-06-23 (CJ71)
EP document title: 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 - 2024/2124(INI): 10 amendments, latest 2025-10-20 (FEMM)
EP document title: REPORT on women’s entrepreneurship in rural and island areas and outermost regions
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
All 16, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-09.
- 2026-06-17 Turkish interference with aircraft carrying EU Defence Ministers travelling to the Republic of Cyprus (E-10-2026-002522)
- 2026-05-21 Liabilities of each participating Member State for the EUR 90 billion EU loan package for Ukraine (E-10-2026-002108)
- 2026-04-21 Customs practices related to products imported from illegal Israeli settlements in the OPTs (E-10-2026-001633)
- 2026-03-27 Prevention and management of foot-and-mouth disease in Cyprus (E-10-2026-001303)
- 2026-02-06 Great Sea Interconnector and EU energy security in the Eastern Mediterranean (E-10-2026-000494)
- 2026-01-21 Role and effectiveness of the United Nations in preventing incidents in the UN buffer zone in Cyprus (E-10-2026-000242)
- 2026-01-14 Compatibility of transposition of Directive (EU) 2021/2167 in Cyprus and issue of automatic authorisation of credit servicing companies (E-10-2026-000157)
- 2026-01-13 Allegations of corruption and electoral campaign financing in Cyprus (P-10-2026-000108)
- 2025-12-01 Pricing and seating policy for young children on EU flights (E-10-2025-004743)
- 2025-11-20 Dismissal of Italian journalist Gabriele Nunziati and EU double standards on freedom of the press and freedom of expression (E-10-2025-004646)
- 2025-09-23 Highly concerning comments by VP/HR Kaja Kallas at EUISS event (E-10-2025-003692)
- 2025-09-18 Suspension of criminal prosecution in rape cases involving a political figure (P-10-2025-003618)
- 2025-07-31 Systemic shortcomings in the functioning of the rule of law in Cyprus – The case of Thanasis Nikolaou (P-10-2025-003162)
- 2025-04-16 Cyprus’s Supreme Constitutional Court avoided the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) over transparency law (P-10-2025-001545)
- 2024-12-11 29 years of failure to protect Cypriot loan borrowers from foreclosures of family homes (P-10-2024-002870)
- 2024-09-24 The rule of law in Cyprus and the case of Auditor General Odysseas Michaelides (P-10-2024-001794)
Questions for oral answer
All 2, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-07.
- 2026-03-03 Three years since the railway accident in Tempi, Greece (O-10-2026-000010)
- 2025-11-19 Protecting citizens’ right to make cash payments and ensuring financial inclusion (O-10-2025-000042)
Motions for resolutions
All 2, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-11.
- 2025-09-15 MOTION OF CENSURE ON THE COMMISSION (B-10-2025-0402)
- 2025-07-02 MOTION OF CENSURE ON THE COMMISSION (B-10-2025-0319)
Comparison with group and country means
Counts of Fidias PANAYIOTOU set against the mean of all Members of the EP, of the Non-Inscrits group and of the Members from Cyprus. The word in brackets says whether the count is higher than, lower than or equal to that mean.
| Activity | Count | EP mean | NI mean | Cyprus mean |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amendments | 137 | 811.1 (lower) | 177.0 (lower) | 756.2 (lower) |
| Speeches | 42 | 44.4 (lower) | 39.6 (higher) | 57.0 (lower) |
| Reports (Rapporteur) | 0 | 0.8 (lower) | 0.0 (equal) | 0.8 (lower) |
| Reports (Shadow) | 0 | 3.8 (lower) | 0.0 (equal) | 4.8 (lower) |
| Questions | 18 | 39.7 (lower) | 44.4 (lower) | 60.5 (lower) |
| Motions | 2 | 19.6 (lower) | 1.3 (higher) | 15.5 (lower) |
| Opinions (Rapporteur) | 0 | 0.6 (lower) | 0.1 (lower) | 1.0 (lower) |
| Opinions (Shadow) | 0 | 2.7 (lower) | 0.0 (equal) | 5.7 (lower) |
| Explanations of Vote | 0 | 43.0 (lower) | 27.6 (lower) | 35.3 (lower) |
| Vote Participation | 76.6% | 86.3% (lower) | 85.2% (lower) | 77.6% (lower) |
Means are taken over all tracked Members of the 10th term, former Members included. Counts are raw and not adjusted for mandate length.