Liesbet SOMMEN

Belgium EPP – European People's Party Christen-Democratisch & Vlaams

Liesbet SOMMEN is a Member of the European Parliament from Belgium, representing Christen-Democratisch & Vlaams in the European People's Party (EPP) group. In the 10th parliamentary term (2024–2029), Liesbet has submitted 629 amendments, delivered 17 speeches, authored 2 reports as rapporteur and 1 as shadow rapporteur, asked 42 questions, and filed 4 motions. Vote participation stands at 95.6% (5321 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	629	714.8	-86	354th/739	13th/22	82nd/196
Speeches	17	43.1	-26	584th/739	17th/22	136th/196
Reports (Rapporteur)	2	0.8	+1	65th/739	2nd/22	25th/196
Reports (Shadow)	1	3.8	-3	465th/739	18th/22	69th/196
Questions	42	37.4	+5	239th/739	13th/22	20th/196
Motions	4	18.9	-15	336th/739	16th/22	79th/196
Opinions (Rapporteur)	0	0.6	-1	209th/739	4th/22	66th/196
Opinions (Shadow)	14	2.8	+11	22nd/739	3rd/22	2nd/196
Explanations of Vote	7	36.5	-30	233rd/739	8th/22	49th/196
Vote Participation	95.6%	86.9%	–	165th/739	6th/22	49th/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

Substitute ENVI – Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

Substitute FEMM – Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality

Member EMPL – Committee on Employment and Social Affairs

Substitute SANT – Committee on Public Health

Delegations

Member DEPA – Delegation to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly

Member DEEA – Delegation for Northern cooperation and for relations with Switzerland and Norway and to the EU-Iceland Joint Parliamentary Committee and the European Economic Area (EEA) Joint Parliamentary Committee

Member D-BY – Delegation for relations with Belarus