Jens GIESEKE
Jens GIESEKE 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), Jens has submitted 1714 amendments, delivered 23 speeches, authored 4 reports as rapporteur and 0 as shadow rapporteur, asked 14 questions, and filed 1 motion. Vote participation stands at 97.5% (5777 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 | 1714 | 811.1 | +903 | 74th/743 | 8th/100 | 16th/193 |
| Speeches | 23 | 44.4 | -21 | 514th/743 | 63rd/100 | 110th/193 |
| Reports (Rapporteur) | 4 | 0.8 | +3 | 27th/743 | 3rd/100 | 10th/193 |
| Reports (Shadow) | 0 | 3.8 | -4 | 564th/743 | 74th/100 | 116th/193 |
| Questions | 14 | 39.7 | -26 | 552nd/743 | 59th/100 | 107th/193 |
| Motions | 1 | 19.6 | -19 | 589th/743 | 66th/100 | 138th/193 |
| Opinions (Rapporteur) | 0 | 0.6 | -1 | 223rd/743 | 35th/100 | 70th/193 |
| Opinions (Shadow) | 0 | 2.7 | -3 | 490th/743 | 53rd/100 | 97th/193 |
| Explanations of Vote | 0 | 43.0 | -43 | 394th/743 | 71st/100 | 88th/193 |
| Vote Participation | 97.5% | 86.3% | – | 91st/745 | 11th/101 | 25th/193 |
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
Jens GIESEKE holds the committee and delegation roles listed below in the 10th term (2024–2029).
Committees
- Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI): Substitute, since 2025-01-20. Attended 7 of 51 committee meetings held during the membership
- Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE): Substitute, since 2024-07-19. Attended 0 of 37 committee meetings held during the membership
- Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN): Member, since 2024-07-19. Attended 25 of 25 committee meetings held during the membership
Delegations
- Delegation to the EU-Chile Joint Parliamentary Committee (D-CL): Substitute, since 2024-09-19
- Delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) (DASE): Member, since 2024-09-19
Reports and opinions
Reports as rapporteur
All 4, most recent first.
- 2026-05-08 A10-0139/2026 REPORT on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2014/45/EU on periodic roadworthiness tests for motor vehicles and their trailers and Directive 2014/47/EU on the technical roadside inspection of the roadworthiness of commercial vehicles circulating in the Union (TRAN)
- 2025-08-06 A10-0158/2025 REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on circularity requirements for vehicle design and on management of end-of-life vehicles, amending Regulations (EU) 2018/858 and 2019/1020 and repealing Directives 2000/53/EC and 2005/64/EC (ENVI, IMCO)
- 2025-06-27 A10-0120/2025 REPORT on the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on passenger rights in the context of multimodal journeys (TRAN)
- 2024-10-17 A10-0010/2024 RECOMMENDATION FOR SECOND READING on the Council position at first reading with a view to the adoption of a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the implementation of the Single European Sky (recast) (TRAN)
Amendments by procedure
Procedures with the most amendments Jens GIESEKE has tabled as author or co-author in the 10th term. Amendments are counted per procedure reference.
- 2025/0335(COD): 748 amendments, latest 2026-04-14 (ITRE)
EP document title: OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the safety, resilience and sustainability of space activities in the Union - 2023/0448(COD): 371 amendments, latest 2025-04-16 (CJ48)
- 2025/0358(COD): 151 amendments, latest 2026-04-24 (ITRE)
EP document title: OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the establishment of European Business Wallets - 2025/0422(COD): 81 amendments, latest 2026-07-14 (CJ76)
- 2025/0133(COD): 58 amendments, latest 2025-11-05 (ENVI)
EP document title: REPORT on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directives 2000/14/EC, 2011/65/EU, 2013/53/EU, 2014/29/EU, 2014/30/EU, 2014/31/EU, 2014/32/EU, 2014/33/EU, 2014/34/EU, 2014/35/EU, 2014/53/EU, 2014/68/EU and 2014/90/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards digitalisation and common specifications
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 14, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-09.
- 2026-07-15 Urgent review of Regulation (EU) 2024/1610 on CO₂ emission standards for trailers (P-10-2026-002928)
- 2026-05-13 ME/CFS: assessing Horizon Europe funding, uptake gaps and the need for targeted EU research action (E-10-2026-001988)
- 2026-05-06 Practical feasibility of labelling requirements for secondary and tertiary reusable packaging under Articles 12 and 15(8) PPWR (E-10-2026-001856)
- 2026-03-25 Ensuring competition and strategic autonomy in the AI gigafactory supply chain (E-10-2026-001255)
- 2026-03-06 Classification of local electricity supply facilities (‘customer facilities’) under internal market law pursuant to Directive (EU) 2019/944 (E-10-2026-000942)
- 2026-01-14 Strengthening Europe’s printed circuit boards & electronics production (E-10-2026-000120)
- 2025-12-18 Future of the LEADER programme in the 2028-2034 multiannual financial framework (E-10-2025-005014)
- 2025-12-09 Revision of the CO<sub>2</sub> fleet emissions targets timetable for heavy-duty vehicles and consistency with infrastructure frameworks (E-10-2025-004860)
- 2025-08-20 The critical role of the Biomass Package in the future of certain power stations (E-10-2025-003257)
- 2025-07-23 Ban of thiacloprid (E-10-2025-003063)
- 2025-02-21 Flood protection measures versus nature conservation (E-10-2025-000813)
- 2025-01-27 Continued strengthening of the EU Solidarity Lanes to support Ukraine (E-10-2025-000335)
- 2025-01-24 Harmonised standards for intelligent transport systems under Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU (E-10-2025-000318)
- 2024-09-19 Impact of climate policy on the employment rate in the mobility sector (E-10-2024-001770)
Motions for resolutions
All 1, 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)
Comparison with group and country means
Counts of Jens GIESEKE set against the mean of all Members of the EP, of the European People's Party group and of the Members from Germany. The word in brackets says whether the count is higher than, lower than or equal to that mean.
| Activity | Count | EP mean | EPP mean | Germany mean |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amendments | 1714 | 811.1 (higher) | 732.9 (higher) | 649.4 (higher) |
| Speeches | 23 | 44.4 (lower) | 40.8 (lower) | 40.8 (lower) |
| Reports (Rapporteur) | 4 | 0.8 (higher) | 1.0 (higher) | 0.6 (higher) |
| Reports (Shadow) | 0 | 3.8 (lower) | 1.5 (lower) | 3.8 (lower) |
| Questions | 14 | 39.7 (lower) | 21.4 (lower) | 27.2 (lower) |
| Motions | 1 | 19.6 (lower) | 23.1 (lower) | 14.0 (lower) |
| Opinions (Rapporteur) | 0 | 0.6 (lower) | 0.7 (lower) | 0.6 (lower) |
| Opinions (Shadow) | 0 | 2.7 (lower) | 1.3 (lower) | 2.5 (lower) |
| Explanations of Vote | 0 | 43.0 (lower) | 31.5 (lower) | 11.7 (lower) |
| Vote Participation | 97.5% | 86.3% (higher) | 86.1% (higher) | 87.7% (higher) |
Means are taken over all tracked Members of the 10th term, former Members included. Counts are raw and not adjusted for mandate length.