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Hildegard BENTELE

Germany Germany EPP – European People's Party Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands

Hildegard BENTELE is a Member of the European Parliament from Germany, representing Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands in the European People's Party (EPP) group. In the 10th parliamentary term (2024–2029), Hildegard has submitted 647 amendments, delivered 50 speeches, authored 2 reports as rapporteur and 1 as shadow rapporteur, asked 16 questions, and filed 3 motions. Vote participation stands at 85.1% (4741 out of 5568 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 647 714.8 -68 340th/739 36th/100 79th/196
Speeches 50 43.1 +7 176th/739 20th/100 36th/196
Reports (Rapporteur) 2 0.8 +1 65th/739 8th/100 25th/196
Reports (Shadow) 1 3.8 -3 465th/739 59th/100 69th/196
Questions 16 37.4 -21 513th/739 53rd/100 95th/196
Motions 3 18.9 -16 411th/739 38th/100 91st/196
Opinions (Rapporteur) 0 0.6 -1 209th/739 32nd/100 66th/196
Opinions (Shadow) 3 2.8 +0 200th/739 23rd/100 20th/196
Explanations of Vote 2 36.5 -35 297th/739 33rd/100 64th/196
Vote Participation 85.1% 86.9% 503rd/739 74th/100 137th/196

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 739 tracked Members of the 10th term, including former Members. Data: European Parliament term 10 (2024–2029).

Roles and Memberships

Committees

Vice-Chair DEVE – Committee on Development
Substitute ENVI – Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
Member ITRE – Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

Delegations

Substitute DPAL – Delegation for relations with Palestine
Substitute D-ME – Delegation to the EU-Montenegro Stabilisation and Association Parliamentary Committee
Chair D-IL – Delegation for relations with Israel

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