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Marc BOTENGA

Belgium Belgium GUE/NGL – The Left in the European Parliament PVDA-PTB

Marc BOTENGA is a Member of the European Parliament from Belgium, representing PVDA-PTB in the The Left in the European Parliament (GUE/NGL) group. In the 10th parliamentary term (2024–2029), Marc has submitted 519 amendments, delivered 125 speeches, authored 0 reports as rapporteur and 12 as shadow rapporteur, asked 79 questions, and filed 13 motions. Vote participation stands at 87.6% (4876 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 519 714.8 -196 420th/739 17th/22 31st/47
Speeches 125 43.1 +82 24th/739 2nd/22 3rd/47
Reports (Rapporteur) 0 0.8 -1 263rd/739 8th/22 10th/47
Reports (Shadow) 12 3.8 +8 40th/739 4th/22 10th/47
Questions 79 37.4 +42 98th/739 5th/22 28th/47
Motions 13 18.9 -6 182nd/739 10th/22 11th/47
Opinions (Rapporteur) 0 0.6 -1 209th/739 4th/22 12th/47
Opinions (Shadow) 8 2.8 +5 56th/739 5th/22 11th/47
Explanations of Vote 206 36.5 +169 53rd/739 1st/22 9th/47
Vote Participation 87.6% 86.9% 446th/739 16th/22 26th/47

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

Member AFET – Committee on Foreign Affairs
Substitute ITRE – Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
Substitute ECON – Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Substitute FISC – Subcommittee on Tax Matters
Member SEDE – Subcommittee on Security and Defence

Delegations

Member DAFR – Delegation to the Africa-EU Parliamentary Assembly
Substitute DPAL – Delegation for relations with Palestine
Member DACP – Delegation to the OACPS-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly

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