Johan VAN OVERTVELDT
Belgium
ECR – European Conservatives and Reformists
Nieuw-Vlaamse Alliantie
Johan VAN OVERTVELDT is a Member of the European Parliament from Belgium, representing Nieuw-Vlaamse Alliantie in the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) group. In the 10th parliamentary term (2024–2029), Johan has submitted 310 amendments, delivered 27 speeches, authored 6 reports as rapporteur and 6 as shadow rapporteur, asked 4 questions, and filed 0 motions. Vote participation stands at 57.6% (3417 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 | 310 | 811.1 | -501 | 569th/743 | 20th/22 | 70th/84 |
| Speeches | 27 | 44.4 | -17 | 471st/743 | 15th/22 | 61st/84 |
| Reports (Rapporteur) | 6 | 0.8 | +5 | 8th/743 | 1st/22 | 2nd/84 |
| Reports (Shadow) | 6 | 3.8 | +2 | 134th/743 | 7th/22 | 18th/84 |
| Questions | 4 | 39.7 | -36 | 685th/743 | 22nd/22 | 80th/84 |
| Motions | 0 | 19.6 | -20 | 692nd/743 | 21st/22 | 80th/84 |
| Opinions (Rapporteur) | 4 | 0.6 | +3 | 17th/743 | 1st/22 | 2nd/84 |
| Opinions (Shadow) | 2 | 2.7 | -1 | 273rd/743 | 14th/22 | 39th/84 |
| Explanations of Vote | 0 | 43.0 | -43 | 394th/743 | 16th/22 | 34th/84 |
| Vote Participation | 57.6% | 86.3% | – | 720th/745 | 22nd/22 | 82nd/84 |
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
Johan VAN OVERTVELDT holds the committee and delegation roles listed below in the 10th term (2024–2029).
Committees
- Committee on Budgets (BUDG): Chair, since 2024-07-23. Attended 28 of 44 committee meetings held during the membership
- Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON): Member, since 2024-07-19. Attended 10 of 39 committee meetings held during the membership
- Subcommittee on Tax Matters (FISC): Member, since 2024-07-19. Attended 0 of 20 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
Most recent 5 of 6.
- 2026-06-26 A10-0186/2026 REPORT on digital assets – challenges for the competitiveness and integrity of the European Union’s financial system (ECON)
- 2026-06-08 A10-0158/2026 RECOMMENDATION on the draft Council decision laying down the measures necessary for the implementation of Protocol No 37 on the financial consequences of the expiry of the ECSC Treaty and on the Research Fund for Coal and Steel, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union and repealing Decision No 2003/76/EC (BUDG)
- 2026-01-16 A10-0002/2026 REPORT on the European Central Bank – annual report 2025 (ECON)
- 2025-11-14 A10-0232/2025 REPORT on safeguarding and promoting financial stability amid economic uncertainties (ECON)
- 2025-05-20 A10-0095/2025 REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) No 909/2014 as regards a shorter settlement cycle in the Union (ECON)
Reports as shadow rapporteur
Most recent 5 of 6.
- 2026-06-11 A10-0170/2026 REPORT on the financial activities of the European Investment Bank Group – annual report 2025 (BUDG)
- 2025-11-11 A10-0225/2025 REPORT on the impact of artificial intelligence on the financial sector (ECON)
- 2025-06-17 A10-0112/2025 REPORT on the financial activities of the European Investment Bank – annual report 2024 (ECON)
- 2025-01-20 A10-0002/2025 REPORT on the proposal for a Council directive amending Directive 2011/16/EU on administrative cooperation in the field of taxation (ECON)
- 2024-11-07 A10-0013/2024 REPORT on the draft Council decision on amendment of the EIB's Statute (BUDG)
Opinions as rapporteur
All 4, most recent first.
- 2025-12-08 ECON_AD(2025)778114 OPINION on tackling barriers to the single market for defence (ECON)
- 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)
- 2025-07-02 BUDG_AD(2025)773240 OPINION on the implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement (BUDG)
- 2025-02-04 BUDG_AD(2025)766591 BUDGETARY ASSESSMENT on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on providing macro-financial assistance to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (BUDG)
Opinions as shadow rapporteur
All 2, most recent first.
- 2025-01-28 ECON_AD(2025)765288 OPINION on the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the screening of foreign investments in the Union and repealing Regulation (EU) 2019/452 of the European Parliament and of the Council (ECON)
- 2024-10-11 BUDG_AD(2024)763267 BUDGETARY ASSESSMENT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Ukraine Loan Cooperation Mechanism and providing exceptional macro-financial assistance to Ukraine (BUDG)
Amendments by procedure
Procedures with the most amendments Johan VAN OVERTVELDT has tabled as author or co-author in the 10th term. Amendments are counted per procedure reference.
- 2025/0382(COD): 121 amendments, latest 2026-07-27 (ECON)
- 2025/0383(COD): 105 amendments, latest 2026-07-31 (ECON)
- 2024/0017(COD): 27 amendments, latest 2024-12-05 (ECON)
EP document title: REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the screening of foreign investments in the Union and repealing Regulation (EU) 2019/452 of the European Parliament and of the Council - 2024/2053(INI): 21 amendments, latest 2025-04-28 (ECON)
EP document title: REPORT on the financial activities of the European Investment Bank – annual report 2024 - 2025/0240(COD): 16 amendments, latest 2026-06-23 (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
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 3, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-09.
- 2026-06-17 Revision of the EU Emissions Trading System – provisions for aviation (E-10-2026-002500)
- 2025-09-01 European Court of Auditors special report 11/2025 on Transparency of EU funding granted to NGOs (E-10-2025-003339)
- 2025-05-14 Safeguarding European citric acid production against unfair competition from China (E-10-2025-001942)
Comparison with group and country means
Counts of Johan VAN OVERTVELDT set against the mean of all Members of the EP, of the European Conservatives and Reformists group and of the Members from Belgium. The word in brackets says whether the count is higher than, lower than or equal to that mean.
| Activity | Count | EP mean | ECR mean | Belgium mean |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amendments | 310 | 811.1 (lower) | 780.9 (lower) | 1052.9 (lower) |
| Speeches | 27 | 44.4 (lower) | 49.4 (lower) | 42.9 (lower) |
| Reports (Rapporteur) | 6 | 0.8 (higher) | 0.6 (higher) | 0.6 (higher) |
| Reports (Shadow) | 6 | 3.8 (higher) | 4.7 (higher) | 5.7 (higher) |
| Questions | 4 | 39.7 (lower) | 47.0 (lower) | 56.6 (lower) |
| Motions | 0 | 19.6 (lower) | 39.4 (lower) | 40.0 (lower) |
| Opinions (Rapporteur) | 4 | 0.6 (higher) | 0.4 (higher) | 0.5 (higher) |
| Opinions (Shadow) | 2 | 2.7 (lower) | 3.6 (lower) | 5.2 (lower) |
| Explanations of Vote | 0 | 43.0 (lower) | 35.5 (lower) | 29.6 (lower) |
| Vote Participation | 57.6% | 86.3% (lower) | 88.0% (lower) | 88.2% (lower) |
Means are taken over all tracked Members of the 10th term, former Members included. Counts are raw and not adjusted for mandate length.