Jean-Marc GERMAIN
Jean-Marc GERMAIN is a Member of the European Parliament from France, representing Parti socialiste in the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (S&D) group. In the 10th parliamentary term (2024–2029), Jean-Marc has submitted 1275 amendments, delivered 58 speeches, authored 3 reports as rapporteur and 7 as shadow rapporteur, asked 24 questions, and filed 5 motions. Vote participation stands at 88.9% (5269 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 | 1275 | 811.1 | +464 | 151st/743 | 33rd/84 | 45th/138 |
| Speeches | 58 | 44.4 | +14 | 128th/743 | 5th/84 | 29th/138 |
| Reports (Rapporteur) | 3 | 0.8 | +2 | 43rd/743 | 6th/84 | 10th/138 |
| Reports (Shadow) | 7 | 3.8 | +3 | 110th/743 | 17th/84 | 8th/138 |
| Questions | 24 | 39.7 | -16 | 420th/743 | 62nd/84 | 78th/138 |
| Motions | 5 | 19.6 | -15 | 323rd/743 | 40th/84 | 39th/138 |
| Opinions (Rapporteur) | 4 | 0.6 | +3 | 17th/743 | 1st/84 | 9th/138 |
| Opinions (Shadow) | 8 | 2.7 | +5 | 53rd/743 | 7th/84 | 4th/138 |
| Explanations of Vote | 36 | 43.0 | -7 | 144th/743 | 45th/84 | 34th/138 |
| Vote Participation | 88.9% | 86.3% | – | 417th/745 | 49th/84 | 75th/138 |
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
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Committees and delegations
Jean-Marc GERMAIN holds the committee and delegation roles listed below in the 10th term (2024–2029).
Committees
- Committee on Budgets (BUDG): Member, since 2024-07-19. Attended 39 of 44 committee meetings held during the membership
- Committee on International Trade (INTA): Member, since 2025-12-15. Attended 14 of 31 committee meetings held during the membership
- Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN): Substitute, since 2024-07-19. Attended 0 of 25 committee meetings held during the membership
Delegations
- Delegation to the EU-Mexico Joint Parliamentary Committee (D-MX): Member, since 2024-09-19
- Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (DLAT): Member, since 2024-09-19
Reports and opinions
Reports as rapporteur
All 3, most recent first.
- 2026-02-27 A10-0030/2026 REPORT on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Belgium – EGF/2025/004 BE/Tupperware (BUDG)
- 2025-11-25 A10-0240/2025 REPORT on the implementation of the rule of law conditionality regime (BUDG, CONT)
- 2025-06-25 A10-0115/2025 REPORT on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers - EGF/2025/000 TA 2025 - Technical assistance at the initiative of the Commission (BUDG)
Reports as shadow rapporteur
Most recent 5 of 7.
- 2026-06-04 A10-0149/2026 REPORT on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Belgium – EGF/2025/009 BE/Soliver (BUDG)
- 2026-05-12 A10-0146/2026 REPORT containing a motion for a non-legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council decision on the termination of the Voluntary Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Liberia on Forest Law Enforcement Governance and Trade in timber products to the European Union (INTA)
- 2026-05-07 A10-0133/2026 RECOMMENDATION on the draft Council decision on the termination of the Voluntary Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Liberia on forest law enforcement, governance and trade in timber products to the European Union (INTA)
- 2026-03-18 A10-0061/2026 REPORT on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Belgium – EGF/2025/007 BE/Casa (BUDG)
- 2025-05-20 A10-0094/2025 REPORT containing a motion for a non-legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council decision on the termination of the Voluntary Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Cameroon on forest law enforcement, governance and trade in timber and derived products to the Union (INTA)
Opinions as rapporteur
All 4, most recent first.
- 2026-02-10 BUDG_AD(2026)781144 OPINION on the Commission’s 2025 Rule of Law report – annual report 2025 (BUDG)
- 2025-06-25 BUDG_AD(2025)773410 BUDGETARY ASSESSMENT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2021/1057 establishing the European Social Fund + (ESF+) as regards specific measures to address strategic challenges (BUDG)
- 2025-04-10 BUDG_AD(2025)771954 BUDGETARY ASSESSMENT 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’) (BUDG)
- 2024-11-22 BUDG_AD(2024)765009 BUDGETARY ASSESSMENT on the proposal for a Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Implementing Protocol (2024-2029) to the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (BUDG)
Opinions as shadow rapporteur
Most recent 5 of 8.
- 2026-06-23 INTA_AD(2026)786706 OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on amending Regulation (EU) 2023/956 as regards the extension of its scope to downstream goods and anti-circumvention measures (INTA)
- 2025-11-06 BUDG_AD(2025)778251 OPINION on European Defence Readiness 2030: assessment of needs (BUDG)
- 2025-09-24 BUDG_AD(2025)774408 BUDGETARY ASSESSMENT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2021/691 as regards support to workers affected by imminent job displacement in enterprises undergoing restructuring (BUDG)
- 2025-04-23 INTA_AD(2025)773062 OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2023/956 as regards simplifying and strengthening the carbon border adjustment mechanism (INTA)
- 2025-02-19 BUDG_AD(2025)766950 BUDGETARY ASSESSMENT on the proposal for a Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Implementing Protocol (2025-2030) to the Protocol implementing the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union on the one hand, and the Government of Greenland and the Government of Denmark, on the other hand (BUDG)
Amendments by procedure
Procedures with the most amendments Jean-Marc GERMAIN has tabled as author or co-author in the 10th term. Amendments are counted per procedure reference.
- 2025/0240(COD): 308 amendments, latest 2026-06-30 (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 - 2025/0847(COD): 121 amendments, latest 2026-04-10 (SEDE)
EP document title: REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on establishing a framework of measures to facilitate the transport of military equipment, goods and personnel across the Union - 2025/0571R(APP): 100 amendments, latest 2026-02-02 (BUDG)
- 2024/2051(INI): 80 amendments, latest 2025-02-24 (BUDG)
EP document title: REPORT on a revamped long-term budget for the Union in a changing world - 2024/2110(BUI): 62 amendments, latest 2025-02-24 (BUDG)
EP document title: REPORT on general guidelines for the preparation of the 2026 budget, Section III – Commission
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 22. 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)
- 2026-07-14 Preserving EU capacities to produce paper pulp and cellulose fibres – state of affairs at Fibre Excellence (P-10-2026-002901)
- 2026-06-10 Potential conflict of interest in the appointment of the Special Envoy for Industrial AI (P-10-2026-002401)
- 2026-04-23 Risks hanging over the European steel industry and use of public funding by ArcelorMittal (E-10-2026-001682)
- 2026-03-04 Privacy risks and GDPR compliance issues linked to Meta’s smart glasses and AI training practices (P-10-2026-000903)
- 2026-02-04 Mayor of Budapest fined and charged without trial for organising a Pride march in the EU (E-10-2026-000446)
- 2026-02-02 Suspension of the EU-Qatar aviation agreement (E-10-2026-000413)
- 2025-11-20 Support for cross-border night trains in Europe (P-10-2025-004634)
- 2025-09-30 Flexibility in the use of the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) in relation to funding of European Defence Investment Programme (EDIP) projects (E-10-2025-003796)
- 2025-09-16 Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive and the effective implementation of the Polluter Pays principle (E-10-2025-003552)
- 2025-09-15 Situation of the silicon industry in Europe and in France (P-10-2025-003550)
- 2025-09-09 Protection of journalists and investigation into killings in Gaza (E-10-2025-003482)
- 2025-06-30 Enforcement of the Digital Markets Act in the context of EU-US trade negotiations (P-10-2025-002647)
- 2025-06-27 New studies confirming carcinogenic effects of long-term exposure to glyphosate at relevant levels (E-10-2025-002611)
- 2025-06-26 Reported environmental and human rights abuses of EU steel companies in non-EU countries and the need to uphold the CSDDD’s objective (E-10-2025-002596)
- 2025-04-24 Cancellation of VPAs and replacement by Forest Partnerships (E-10-2025-001647)
- 2025-03-05 Strengthening EU sanctions against the Russian shadow fleet by aligning with international partners (E-10-2025-000937)
- 2025-02-28 Action plan on rare diseases (E-10-2025-000886)
- 2025-02-04 Position of the Council of the EU on new own resources (E-10-2025-000474)
- 2025-02-04 New own resources (E-10-2025-000475)
Questions for oral answer
All 2, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-07.
- 2026-03-11 Financing EU priorities in a sustainable, predictable and resilient way through a new EU own resource from the online gambling and betting services sector (O-10-2026-000014)
- 2025-09-19 Suspension of the EU-Qatar agreement on air transport (O-10-2025-000031)
Motions for resolutions
All 5, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-11.
- 2026-07-01 PROPOSAL FOR A DECISION requesting the Authority for European Political Parties and European Political Foundations to verify whether Europe of Sovereign Nations Party complies with the conditions laid down in Article 3(1), points (d) and (e), of Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2025/2445 (B-10-2026-0338)
- 2026-05-13 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the rule of law, fundamental rights and misuse of EU funds in Slovakia: the need for an EU response (B-10-2026-0245)
- 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-10-2026-0060)
- 2025-11-19 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on protection of EU consumers against the practices of certain e-commerce platforms: the case of child-like sex dolls, weapons and other illegal products and materials (B-10-2025-0500)
- 2025-07-02 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the Commission delegated regulation of 10 June 2025 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1675 to add Algeria, Angola, Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya, Laos, Lebanon, Monaco, Namibia, Nepal and Venezuela to the list of high-risk third countries which have provided a written high-level political commitment to address the identified deficiencies and have developed an action plan with the FATF, and to remove Barbados, Gibraltar, Jamaica, Panama, the Philippines, Senegal, Uganda an (B-10-2025-0315)
Written explanations of vote
20 of 36, in alphabetical order. The EP lists explanations of vote without dates.
- Adjustment of customs duties and opening of tariff quotas for the import of certain goods originating in the United States of America
- Adjustment of customs duties and opening of tariff quotas for the import of certain goods originating in the United States of America
- Air passenger rights
- Circularity requirements for vehicle design and management of end-of-life vehicles
- Common system for the return of third-country nationals staying illegally in the Union (Return Regulation)
- Copyright and generative artificial intelligence – opportunities and challenges
- EU-China Agreement: modification of concessions on all the tariff rate quotas included in the EU Schedule CLXXV
- EU-Pakistan Agreement: modification of concessions on all the tariff rate quotas included in the EU Schedule CLXXV
- EU–Liberia Voluntary Partnership Agreement on forest law enforcement, governance and trade in timber products: termination
- EU–Liberia Voluntary Partnership Agreement on forest law enforcement, governance and trade in timber products: termination (Resolution)
- Four years of Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine and European contributions to a just peace and sustained security for Ukraine
- General arrangements for excise duty applied to tobacco and tobacco related products
- Guidelines for the 2027 budget - Section III
- Implementation and delivery of the Sustainable Development Goals in view of the 2026 High-Level Political Forum
- Implementation and delivery of the Sustainable Development Goals in view of the 2026 High-Level Political Forum
- Implementation of the rule of law conditionality regime
- Importance of consent-based rape legislation in the EU
- Interim report on the proposal for the multiannual financial framework for 2028-2034
- International Agreement on Olive Oil and Table Olives: amendment of Article 36
- International Cocoa Agreement
Comparison with group and country means
Counts of Jean-Marc GERMAIN set against the mean of all Members of the EP, of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats group and of the Members from France. The word in brackets says whether the count is higher than, lower than or equal to that mean.
| Activity | Count | EP mean | S&D mean | France mean |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amendments | 1275 | 811.1 (higher) | 980.6 (higher) | 1111.3 (higher) |
| Speeches | 58 | 44.4 (higher) | 47.4 (higher) | 34.2 (higher) |
| Reports (Rapporteur) | 3 | 0.8 (higher) | 1.1 (higher) | 0.7 (higher) |
| Reports (Shadow) | 7 | 3.8 (higher) | 2.7 (higher) | 4.4 (higher) |
| Questions | 24 | 39.7 (lower) | 34.3 (lower) | 55.3 (lower) |
| Motions | 5 | 19.6 (lower) | 8.2 (lower) | 10.5 (lower) |
| Opinions (Rapporteur) | 4 | 0.6 (higher) | 0.9 (higher) | 0.3 (higher) |
| Opinions (Shadow) | 8 | 2.7 (higher) | 1.9 (higher) | 3.1 (higher) |
| Explanations of Vote | 36 | 43.0 (lower) | 31.4 (higher) | 139.3 (lower) |
| Vote Participation | 88.9% | 86.3% (higher) | 85.8% (higher) | 86.4% (higher) |
Means are taken over all tracked Members of the 10th term, former Members included. Counts are raw and not adjusted for mandate length.