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Hermann TERTSCH

Spain Spain PfE – Patriots for Europe VOX

Hermann TERTSCH is a Member of the European Parliament from Spain, representing VOX in the Patriots for Europe (PfE) group. In the 10th parliamentary term (2024–2029), Hermann has submitted 550 amendments, delivered 46 speeches, authored 0 reports as rapporteur and 5 as shadow rapporteur, asked 56 questions, and filed 31 motions. Vote participation stands at 74.8% (4435 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 550 811.1 -261 436th/743 46th/60 58th/93
Speeches 46 44.4 +2 224th/743 28th/60 21st/93
Reports (Rapporteur) 0 0.8 -1 263rd/743 30th/60 12th/93
Reports (Shadow) 5 3.8 +1 172nd/743 12th/60 18th/93
Questions 56 39.7 +16 183rd/743 18th/60 40th/93
Motions 31 19.6 +11 114th/743 5th/60 2nd/93
Opinions (Rapporteur) 0 0.6 -1 223rd/743 22nd/60 11th/93
Opinions (Shadow) 0 2.7 -3 490th/743 38th/60 57th/93
Explanations of Vote 0 43.0 -43 394th/743 34th/60 57th/93
Vote Participation 74.8% 86.3% – 655th/745 54th/60 82nd/94

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

Substitute INTA – Committee on International Trade
Substitute EUDS – Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield
Substitute DEVE – Committee on Development
Member AFET – Committee on Foreign Affairs

Delegations

Substitute DCAM – Delegation for relations with the countries of Central America, including the EU-Central America Association Parliamentary Committee
Substitute DAND – Delegation for relations with the countries of the Andean Community
Member D-CL – Delegation to the EU-Chile Joint Parliamentary Committee
Member DLAT – Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly
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Committees and delegations

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

Committees

  • Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET): Member, since 2024-07-19. Attended 20 of 41 committee meetings held during the membership
  • Committee on Development (DEVE): Substitute, since 2024-07-19. Attended 7 of 30 committee meetings held during the membership
  • Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield (EUDS): Substitute, since 2025-01-23. Attended 11 of 26 committee meetings held during the membership
  • Committee on International Trade (INTA): Substitute, since 2024-10-21. Attended 5 of 31 committee meetings held during the membership

Delegations

  • Delegation to the EU-Chile Joint Parliamentary Committee (D-CL): Member, since 2024-09-19
  • Delegation for relations with the countries of the Andean Community (DAND): Substitute, since 2026-03-04
  • Delegation for relations with the countries of Central America, including the EU-Central America Association Parliamentary Committee (DCAM): Substitute, since 2024-09-19
  • Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (DLAT): Member, since 2024-09-19

Reports and opinions

Reports as shadow rapporteur

All 5, most recent first.

  • 2026-06-25 A10-0182/2026 INTERIM REPORT in view of the consent procedure on the Political, Economic and Cooperation Strategic Partnership Agreement between the EU and Mexico (AFET, INTA)
  • 2026-06-24 A10-0181/2026 RECOMMENDATION on the proposal for a Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Political, Economic and Cooperation Strategic Partnership Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the United Mexican States, of the other part (AFET, INTA)
  • 2026-02-24 A10-0026/2026 RECOMMENDATION on the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the Union, of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the People`s Republic of China pursuant to Article XXVIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) 1994 relating to the modification of concessions on all the tariff rate quotas included in the EU Schedule CLXXV as a consequence of the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union (INTA)
  • 2025-09-30 A10-0171/2025 REPORT on EU political strategy on Latin America (AFET)
  • 2025-06-10 A10-0106/2025 REPORT on the 2023 and 2024 Commission reports on Albania (AFET)

Amendments by procedure

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

  • 2024/2081(INI): 48 amendments, latest 2024-11-07 (AFET)
    EP document title: REPORT on human rights and democracy in the world and the European Union’s policy on the matter – annual report 2024
  • 2024/2080(INI): 44 amendments, latest 2024-11-08 (AFET)
    EP document title: REPORT on the implementation of the common foreign and security policy – 2024 annual report
  • 2025/2049(INI): 41 amendments, latest 2025-09-09 (AFET)
    EP document title: REPORT on addressing impunity through EU sanctions, including the EU Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime (so-called ‘EU Magnitsky Act’)
  • 2024/2078(INI): 29 amendments, latest 2025-02-28 (AFET)
    EP document title: REPORT on the Commission’s 2024 Rule of Law Report
  • 2025/2023(INI): 29 amendments, latest 2025-03-04 (AFET)
    EP document title: REPORT on the 2023 and 2024 Commission reports on Türkiye

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 53. Records up to 2026-09-09.

  • 2026-08-26 Spanish Government plans to transfer illegal immigrants to the mainland (P-10-2026-003344)
  • 2026-07-16 Venezuelan disaster: call for solidarity that delivers (E-10-2026-003015)
  • 2026-07-16 Constitutional coup by Péter Magyar’s government (E-10-2026-003035)
  • 2026-07-03 European Investment Bank funds Morocco’s road and rail networks (E-10-2026-002776)
  • 2026-05-31 Unacceptable raising of the LGBTQI flag on the Commission building (E-10-2026-002196)
  • 2026-04-28 State of the rule of law in China following statements by the Second Deputy Prime Minister of Spain (E-10-2026-001738)
  • 2026-04-28 Spain’s growing economic alignment with China and the systemic risks involved (E-10-2026-001739)
  • 2026-04-16 Antifa=Terrorists: zero tolerance for political violence in Europe (E-10-2026-001569)
  • 2026-04-08 De facto mandatory nature of the codes of conduct on disinformation and hate speech (E-10-2026-001432)
  • 2026-03-13 Failure to answer the substance of question E-000041/2026/rev.1 in full (E-10-2026-001057)
  • 2026-03-12 Risks posed by drug-trafficking cartels (E-10-2026-001048)
  • 2026-03-12 Role of drug trafficking in Mexico in the context of the modernised Global Agreement (E-10-2026-001049)
  • 2026-02-20 Possible misuse of European funds by the Spanish Government through fraudulent recruitment practices (E-10-2026-000731)
  • 2026-02-17 Commission’s unilateral creation of the European Centre for Democratic Resilience: legitimacy, transparency and Parliament’s role (E-10-2026-000680)
  • 2026-01-22 Irregularities in the EU-co-financed renovation works on the railway line where the Adamuz accident occurred (E-10-2026-000254)
  • 2026-01-13 Unjustified exclusion of Hungary from the Erasmus and Horizon programmes (E-10-2026-000107)
  • 2026-01-08 European Union financial contributions arising from fisheries agreements with third countries (E-10-2026-000041)
  • 2025-12-02 Inclusion of the Muslim Brotherhood in the EU list of persons, groups and entities involved in terrorist acts (Council Decision 2001/931/CFSP) (E-10-2025-004796)
  • 2025-11-24 Fake asylum seekers: the EU is held hostage by a legal interpretation that opens the gates to illegal immigration and the collapse of its borders (E-10-2025-004673)
  • 2025-11-18 Colonisation of the Spanish Government by Chinese tech companies, especially Huawei (E-10-2025-004588)

Questions for oral answer

All 3, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-07.

  • 2025-12-19 Multi-million euro fine against X to enforce the EU censorship agenda under the guise of alleged violations of transparency obligations under the DSA (O-10-2025-000047)
  • 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

Most recent 20 of 31. Records up to 2026-09-11.

  • 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-10-2026-0349)
  • 2026-07-06 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the ongoing persecution of Christians in Nigeria, notably the Kawel village massacre (B-10-2026-0354)
  • 2026-06-16 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION Political prisoners in Nicaragua - the cases of Carlos Brenes, Salvadora del Socorro Martínez Aburto and Brooklyn Rivera (B-10-2026-0316)
  • 2026-06-12 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the political repression and humanitarian situation in Cuba (B-10-2026-0290)
  • 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-10-2026-0249)
  • 2026-05-18 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the repression and execution of protesters, dissidents, political prisoners and religious minorities in Iran (B-10-2026-0261)
  • 2026-04-27 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION On the shortcomings and deficiencies of the 'Amnesty Law' in Venezuela (B-10-2026-0229)
  • 2026-02-09 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the situation in Northeast Syria, the violence against civilians and the need to maintain a sustainable ceasefire (B-10-2026-0116)
  • 2026-02-09 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION the systemic oppression, inhumane conditions and arbitrary detentions by the regime in Iran (B-10-2026-0117)
  • 2026-02-09 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION Targeted expulsions of foreign journalists and Christians in Türkiye under national security pretexts (B-10-2026-0118)
  • 2026-01-19 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION the presidential elections in Honduras, the non-recognition of the outcome by the incumbent administration and the attacks on opposition members of the National Assembly (B-10-2026-0079)
  • 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-10-2026-0061)
  • 2026-01-14 MOTION OF CENSURE ON THE COMMISSION (B-10-2026-0063)
  • 2025-12-15 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on mass kidnapping of children in Nigeria, including those from St Mary's Catholic School in Papiri (B-10-2025-0584)
  • 2025-11-24 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION the escalating repression of the Baha'i in Iran (B-10-2025-0526)
  • 2025-11-24 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the escalation of the war and the humanitarian catastrophe in Sudan (B-10-2025-0540)
  • 2025-10-17 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the Commission delegated regulation of 8 July 2025 supplementing Directive (EU) 2024/1788 of the European Parliament and of the Council by specifying a methodology for assessing greenhouse gas emissions savings from low-carbon fuels (B-10-2025-0464)
  • 2025-09-12 MOTION OF CENSURE ON THE COMMISSION (B-10-2025-0400)
  • 2025-09-08 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the situation in Colombia after the wave of recent terrorist attacks (B-10-2025-0375)
  • 2025-07-07 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION urgent need to protect religious minorities in Syria following the recent terrorist attack on the Mar Elias Church in Damascus (B-10-2025-0343)

Individual motions for resolutions

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

  • 2026-04-15 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on EU-funded media attacking Christian symbols while applying double standards (B-10-2026-0184)
  • 2026-03-03 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on halting the expansion of mosques and Islamic centres in the EU (B-10-2026-0154)
  • 2025-11-26 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the urgent need to step up cooperation with the United States in the fight against drug cartels, and the European Union’s failure to act (B-10-2025-0551)
  • 2025-10-14 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on declaring Antifa a terrorist organisation (B-10-2025-0447)
  • 2025-09-23 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the brutal murders of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska and US political activist Charlie Kirk, and the need to defend vulnerable individuals and uphold law and order (B-10-2025-0405)
  • 2025-08-27 PROJEKT REZOLUCJI w sprawie dodania grupy przestępczej Cártel de los Soles do unijnego wykazu organizacji terrorystycznych (B-10-2025-0352)
  • 2025-06-12 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on combating the establishment of transnational Islamist networks in Europe (B-10-2025-0279)
  • 2025-02-11 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on implementing a mass return strategy to expel illegal migrants (B-10-2025-0137)
  • 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)
  • 2024-09-17 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on attacks on freedom of expression, in particular, in Brazil (B-10-2024-0056)

Comparison with group and country means

Counts of Hermann TERTSCH set against the mean of all Members of the EP, of the Patriots for Europe group and of the Members from Spain. The word in brackets says whether the count is higher than, lower than or equal to that mean.

ActivityCountEP meanPfE meanSpain mean
Amendments550811.1 (lower)937.9 (lower)1021.3 (lower)
Speeches4644.4 (higher)32.0 (higher)57.2 (lower)
Reports (Rapporteur)00.8 (lower)0.3 (lower)0.9 (lower)
Reports (Shadow)53.8 (higher)4.0 (higher)2.8 (higher)
Questions5639.7 (higher)54.2 (higher)44.5 (higher)
Motions3119.6 (higher)6.7 (higher)12.1 (higher)
Opinions (Rapporteur)00.6 (lower)0.1 (lower)0.7 (lower)
Opinions (Shadow)02.7 (lower)2.8 (lower)2.1 (lower)
Explanations of Vote043.0 (lower)97.4 (lower)49.8 (lower)
Vote Participation74.8%86.3% (lower)83.5% (lower)86.7% (lower)

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