Committees and delegations

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

Committees

• Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET): Substitute, since 2024-07-19. Attended 4 of 41 committee meetings held during the membership
• Subcommittee on Human Rights (DROI): Member, since 2024-07-19. Attended 16 of 27 committee meetings held during the membership
• Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON): Member, since 2024-07-19. Attended 14 of 39 committee meetings held during the membership
• Committee on International Trade (INTA): Substitute, since 2024-07-19. Attended 10 of 31 committee meetings held during the membership
• Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE): Member, since 2024-07-19. Attended 8 of 36 committee meetings held during the membership

Delegations

• Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee (D-RU): Member, since 2024-09-19
• Delegation to the OACPS-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (DACP): Chair, since 2024-10-03
• Delegation to the Caribbean-EU Parliamentary Assembly (DCAB): Member, since 2024-09-19
• Delegation to the Cariforum-EU Parliamentary Committee (DCAR): Member, since 2024-09-19
• Delegation to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly (DEPA): Member, since 2024-09-19
• Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (DLAT): Substitute, since 2024-09-19

Reports and opinions

Reports as rapporteur

All 2, most recent first.

• 2026-01-08 A10-0262/2025 REPORT on human rights and democracy in the world and the European Union’s policy on the matter – annual report 2025 (AFET)
• 2025-06-17 A10-0112/2025 REPORT on the financial activities of the European Investment Bank – annual report 2024 (ECON)

Reports as shadow rapporteur

Most recent 5 of 12.

• 2026-05-07 A10-0132/2026 RECOMMENDATION on the draft Council decision on the conclusion on behalf of the European Union of the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Lebanon on the cooperation between the European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation (Eurojust) and the authorities of the Republic of Lebanon competent for judicial cooperation in criminal matters (LIBE)
• 2025-12-09 A10-0254/2025 REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council implementing the bilateral safeguard clause of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement and the EU-Mercosur Interim Trade Agreement for agricultural products (INTA)
• 2025-10-17 A10-0195/2025 REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on phasing out Russian natural gas imports, improving monitoring of potential energy dependencies and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/1938 (INTA, ITRE)
• 2025-07-24 A10-0152/2025 REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2018/1727 as regards the extension of the timeframe for the establishment of the Eurojust case management system (LIBE)
• 2025-07-16 A10-0141/2025 RECOMMENDATION on the draft Council decision on the accession of Vanuatu to the Interim Partnership Agreement between the European Community, of the one part, and the Pacific States, of the other part (INTA)

Opinions as shadow rapporteur

All 2, most recent first.

• 2026-01-27 INTA_AD(2026)778349 OPINION on Global Gateway – past impacts and future orientation (INTA)
• 2025-07-22 ECON_AD(2025)775624 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 (ECON)

Amendments by procedure

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

• 2025/0059(COD): 250 amendments, latest 2025-12-01 (LIBE)
  EP document title: REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a common system for the return of third-country nationals staying illegally in the Union, and repealing Directive 2008/115/EC of the European Parliament and the Council, Council Directive 2001/40/EC and Council Decision 2004/191/EC
• 2025/0360(COD): 205 amendments, latest 2026-07-27 (ITRE)
• 2025/0383(COD): 198 amendments, latest 2026-07-31 (ECON)
• 2025/0045(COD): 192 amendments, latest 2025-07-03 (ECON)
  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
• 2025/0359(COD): 129 amendments, latest 2026-02-14 (CJ40)
  EP document title: REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulations (EU) 2024/1689 and (EU) 2018/1139 as regards the simplification of the implementation of harmonised rules on artificial intelligence (Digital Omnibus on AI)

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 33. Records up to 2026-09-09.

• 2026-09-07 Extraterritorial impact of the US designation of Autistici/Inventati as a terrorist entity (P-10-2026-003526)
• 2026-07-16 One year since Portuguese citizen and pro-democracy Macao activist Au Kam San’s arrest (E-10-2026-003008)
• 2026-07-15 Arbitrary preventive arrest of the leader of the opposition in Guinea-Bissau, Domingos Simões Pereira (P-10-2026-002953)
• 2026-06-17 Request that the Commission publish evidence pertaining to the non-activation of the Blocking Statute (E-10-2026-002520)
• 2026-05-05 Portuguese dissidents detained in inhumane conditions in Venezuela (P-10-2026-001823)
• 2026-03-23 EU support for Mozambique (P-10-2026-001206)
• 2026-03-12 Situation in Sudan (E-10-2026-001036)
• 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)
• 2026-02-04 Mayor of Budapest fined and charged without trial for organising a Pride march in the EU (E-10-2026-000446)
• 2025-12-23 Follow-up request on activation of the blocking statute (E-10-2025-005056)
• 2025-12-21 Arbitrary detention of Irish-Togolese dual citizen Abdoul-Aziz Goma in Togo, and the deterioration of his health (P-10-2025-005043)
• 2025-11-20 EU funding of companies linked to spyware and illegal surveillance (E-10-2025-004636)
• 2025-11-14 The unlawful confiscation of Baha’i properties in Iran (E-10-2025-004551)
• 2025-10-24 Urgent appeal regarding the case of Joseph Figueira Martin (P-10-2025-004194)
• 2025-10-22 Delay in reporting by the Commission (E-10-2025-004164)
• 2025-07-23 Escalation of human rights violations in Iran (E-10-2025-003069)
• 2025-06-06 US decision to suspend student visas and social media screening (E-10-2025-002295)
• 2025-05-15 The case of Azerbaijani political prisoner Tofig Yagublu (E-10-2025-001955)
• 2025-05-06 Adoption of targeted sanctions against military individuals responsible for lethal attacks on civilians and other serious human rights violations in Sudan (E-10-2025-001817)
• 2025-04-30 Arbitrary arrest and torture of Belgian-Portuguese researcher Joseph Figueira Martin in the Central African Republic (P-10-2025-001737)

Motions for resolutions

Most recent 20 of 133. Records up to 2026-09-11.

• 2026-07-08 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the abduction, forced conversion and child marriage of Maria Shahbaz and the protection of girls in Pakistan
• 2026-07-08 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the ongoing persecution of Christians in Nigeria, notably the Kawel village massacre
• 2026-07-08 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the threat of war crimes, the escalating violations of international humanitarian law and the human rights situation in El-Obeid, Sudan
• 2026-07-06 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on ongoing persecution of Christians in Nigeria, notably the Kawel village massacre (B-10-2026-0345)
• 2026-07-06 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the abduction, forced conversion and child marriage of Maria Shahbaz and the protection of girls in Pakistan (B-10-2026-0346)
• 2026-07-06 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the threat of war crimes, the escalating violations of international humanitarian law and the human rights situation in El-Obeid, Sudan (B-10-2026-0359)
• 2026-06-17 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on political prisoners in Nicaragua – the cases of Carlos Brenes, Salvadora del Socorro Martínez Aburto and Brooklyn Rivera
• 2026-06-17 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the continued crackdown on civic space and fundamental freedoms in Burkina Faso
• 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 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION the continued crackdown on civic space and fundamental freedoms in Burkina Faso (B-10-2026-0318)
• 2026-06-16 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the deteriorating situation of political prisoners in Belarus, in particular the case of Aliaksandra Pulinovich (B-10-2026-0325)
• 2026-06-15 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION Political prisoners in Nicaragua - the cases of Carlos Brenes, Salvadora del Socorro Martínez Aburto and Brooklyn Rivera (B-10-2026-0314)
• 2026-05-20 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the cases of human rights and environmental defenders Andrie Yunus and Muhammad Rosidi in Indonesia
• 2026-05-20 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the repression and execution of protesters, dissidents, political prisoners and religious minorities in Iran
• 2026-05-20 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the situation of women and girls in Afghanistan following the Taliban’s adoption of the Criminal Procedure Code for Courts
• 2026-05-18 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION the situation of women and girls in Afghanistan following the Taliban's adoption of the Criminal Procedure Code for Courts (B-10-2026-0254)
• 2026-05-18 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION Indonesia : the cases of human rights and environmental defenders Andrie Yunus and Muhammad Rosidi (B-10-2026-0256)
• 2026-05-18 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on repression and execution of protesters, dissidents, political prisoners and religious minorities in Iran (B-10-2026-0263)
• 2026-04-29 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on escalating trafficking and exploitation by criminal groups in Haiti
• 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

Written explanations of vote

20 of 27, in alphabetical order. The EP lists explanations of vote without dates.

• Addressing impunity through EU sanctions, including the EU Global Human Rights sanctions regime (so-called “EU Magnitsky Act”)
• Amendment of the European Electoral Act allowing Members to vote in plenary by proxy voting during pregnancy and after giving birth
• Application of the ‘safe third country’ concept
• Attempted takeover of Lithuania’s public broadcaster and the threat to democracy in Lithuania
• Bilateral safeguard clause of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement and the EU-Mercosur Interim Trade Agreement for agricultural products
• Certain corporate sustainability reporting and due diligence requirements
• Continued financial and military support to Ukraine by EU Member States
• Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law
• Drones and new systems of warfare – the EU’s need to adapt to be fit for today’s security challenges
• EC-Pacific States Interim Partnership Agreement: accession of Niue
• EC-Pacific States Interim Partnership Agreement: accession of Tonga
• EC-Pacific States Interim Partnership Agreement: accession of Tuvalu
• Establishing the Ukraine Loan Cooperation Mechanism and providing exceptional macro-financial assistance to Ukraine
• Establishment of a list of safe countries of origin at Union level
• General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections
• Implementation of the common security and defence policy – annual report 2025
• Interim report on the proposal for the multiannual financial framework for 2028-2034
• Macro-financial assistance to Egypt
• Modification of customs duties applicable to imports of certain goods originating in or exported from the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus
• Recommendation on enhanced EU-Canada cooperation in the current geopolitical context, including the threats to Canada’s economic stability and sovereignty

Comparison with group and country means

Counts of Francisco ASSIS set against the mean of all Members of the EP, of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats group and of the Members from Portugal. The word in brackets says whether the count is higher than, lower than or equal to that mean.

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