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Jeroen LENAERS

Netherlands Netherlands EPP – European People's Party Christen Democratisch Appèl

Jeroen LENAERS is a Member of the European Parliament from Netherlands, representing Christen Democratisch Appèl in the European People's Party (EPP) group. In the 10th parliamentary term (2024–2029), Jeroen has submitted 271 amendments, delivered 59 speeches, authored 2 reports as rapporteur and 1 as shadow rapporteur, asked 15 questions, and filed 0 motions. Vote participation stands at 99.6% (5905 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 271 811.1 -540 596th/743 27th/34 152nd/193
Speeches 59 44.4 +15 122nd/743 9th/34 23rd/193
Reports (Rapporteur) 2 0.8 +1 64th/743 3rd/34 25th/193
Reports (Shadow) 1 3.8 -3 464th/743 28th/34 69th/193
Questions 15 39.7 -25 541st/743 23rd/34 101st/193
Motions 0 19.6 -20 692nd/743 32nd/34 167th/193
Opinions (Rapporteur) 0 0.6 -1 223rd/743 12th/34 70th/193
Opinions (Shadow) 1 2.7 -2 369th/743 20th/34 53rd/193
Explanations of Vote 1 43.0 -42 330th/743 15th/34 75th/193
Vote Participation 99.6% 86.3% – 6th/745 3rd/34 1st/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

Member LIBE – Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
Substitute EMPL – Committee on Employment and Social Affairs

Delegations

Member D-UK – Delegation to the EU-UK Parliamentary Partnership Assembly

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Committees and delegations

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

Committees

  • Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL): Substitute, since 2024-07-19. Attended 6 of 38 committee meetings held during the membership
  • Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE): Member, since 2024-07-19. Attended 21 of 36 committee meetings held during the membership

Delegations

  • Delegation to the EU-UK Parliamentary Partnership Assembly (D-UK): Member, since 2024-09-19

Reports and opinions

Reports as rapporteur

All 2, most recent first.

  • 2025-06-12 A10-0109/2025 REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on enhancing police cooperation in relation to the prevention, detection and investigation of migrant smuggling and trafficking in human beings, and on enhancing Europol’s support to preventing and combating such crimes and amending Regulation (EU) 2016/794 (LIBE)
  • 2025-05-26 A10-0097/2025 REPORT on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on combating the sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of children and child sexual abuse material and replacing Council Framework Decision 2004/68/JHA (recast) (LIBE)

Reports as shadow rapporteur

All 1, most recent first.

  • 2018-11-23 A8-0386/2018 REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 on the coordination of social security systems and Regulation (EC) No 987/2009 laying down the procedure for implementing Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 (EMPL)

Opinions as shadow rapporteur

All 1, most recent first.

  • 2025-06-27 EMPL_AD(2025)773239 OPINION on the implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement (EMPL)

Amendments by procedure

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

  • 2025/0059(COD): 190 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
  • 2024/0035(COD): 40 amendments, latest 2024-11-15 (LIBE)
    EP document title: REPORT on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on combating the sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of children and child sexual abuse material and replacing Council Framework Decision 2004/68/JHA (recast)
  • 2023/0439(COD): 35 amendments, latest 2025-04-30 (LIBE)
  • 2023/0438(COD): 6 amendments, latest 2025-03-20 (LIBE)
    EP document title: REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on enhancing police cooperation in relation to the prevention, detection and investigation of migrant smuggling and trafficking in human beings, and on enhancing Europol’s support to preventing and combating such crimes and amending Regulation (EU) 2016/794

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 15, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-09.

  • 2026-07-13 Missing and runaway children as an indicator of violence, abuse and grooming (E-10-2026-002868)
  • 2026-05-06 Childbirth allowance for self-employed persons (E-10-2026-001846)
  • 2026-04-24 Concerns regarding the termination of the Bulgarian EPPO selection procedure (E-10-2026-001688)
  • 2026-04-24 Concerns regarding the termination of the Bulgarian EPPO selection procedure (E-10-2026-001689)
  • 2026-04-22 Revelations about a global network of men drugging and abusing women (E-10-2026-001667)
  • 2026-04-11 Continued abuse of SIM cards by criminals and saboteurs (E-10-2026-001477)
  • 2025-11-19 Urgent need for a revision of the Pyrotechnics Directive (E-10-2025-004605)
  • 2025-09-16 EU wide-administrative action against organised crime (E-10-2025-003558)
  • 2025-08-25 Construction of wind turbines in areas of the Reichswald (E-10-2025-003284)
  • 2025-05-27 Increase in number of attacks with explosives in the Netherlands – Need for European action (E-10-2025-002111)
  • 2025-01-09 New Spanish registration system for tourists (E-10-2025-000066)
  • 2024-10-01 Use of Pegasus and other types of spyware in Slovakia (E-10-2024-001920)
  • 2024-09-26 The spread of bluetongue virus throughout the EU (E-10-2024-001845)
  • 2024-09-17 EU action in relation to migration pressure on the Canary Islands (P-10-2024-001727)
  • 2024-07-26 Extending Hungary’s ‘national card’ scheme to Russian and Belarusian ‘guest workers’ (E-10-2024-001438)

Written explanations of vote

All 1, in alphabetical order. The EP lists explanations of vote without dates.

  • Combating the sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of children and child sexual abuse material and replacing Council Framework Decision 2004/68/JHA (recast)

Comparison with group and country means

Counts of Jeroen LENAERS set against the mean of all Members of the EP, of the European People's Party group and of the Members from Netherlands. The word in brackets says whether the count is higher than, lower than or equal to that mean.

ActivityCountEP meanEPP meanNetherlands mean
Amendments271811.1 (lower)732.9 (lower)778.6 (lower)
Speeches5944.4 (higher)40.8 (higher)39.2 (higher)
Reports (Rapporteur)20.8 (higher)1.0 (higher)0.7 (higher)
Reports (Shadow)13.8 (lower)1.5 (lower)5.0 (lower)
Questions1539.7 (lower)21.4 (lower)35.8 (lower)
Motions019.6 (lower)23.1 (lower)19.1 (lower)
Opinions (Rapporteur)00.6 (lower)0.7 (lower)0.5 (lower)
Opinions (Shadow)12.7 (lower)1.3 (lower)2.9 (lower)
Explanations of Vote143.0 (lower)31.5 (lower)2.9 (lower)
Vote Participation99.6%86.3% (higher)86.1% (higher)92.0% (higher)

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