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Martin SONNEBORN

Germany Germany NI – Non-Inscrits Die PARTEI

Martin SONNEBORN is a Member of the European Parliament from Germany, representing Die PARTEI in the Non-Inscrits (NI) group. In the 10th parliamentary term (2024–2029), Martin has submitted 56 amendments, delivered 5 speeches, authored 0 reports as rapporteur and 0 as shadow rapporteur, asked 11 questions, and filed 1 motion. Vote participation stands at 86.3% (5113 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 56 811.1 -755 697th/743 89th/100 18th/29
Speeches 5 44.4 -39 699th/743 95th/100 27th/29
Reports (Rapporteur) 0 0.8 -1 263rd/743 33rd/100 1st/29
Reports (Shadow) 0 3.8 -4 564th/743 74th/100 2nd/29
Questions 11 39.7 -29 603rd/743 72nd/100 23rd/29
Motions 1 19.6 -19 589th/743 66th/100 13th/29
Opinions (Rapporteur) 0 0.6 -1 223rd/743 35th/100 2nd/29
Opinions (Shadow) 0 2.7 -3 490th/743 53rd/100 2nd/29
Explanations of Vote 1 43.0 -42 330th/743 51st/100 15th/29
Vote Participation 86.3% 86.3% – 475th/745 68th/101 16th/29

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

Substitute AFET – Committee on Foreign Affairs
Member LIBE – Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

Delegations

Member DACP – Delegation to the OACPS-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly
Substitute DCAS – Delegation for relations with Central Asia
Substitute DPAC – Delegation to the Pacific-EU Parliamentary Assembly

Other Germany MEPs All Germany MEPs →

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Other NI MEPs All NI MEPs →

Malika SOREL146 am Maria ZACHARIA311 am Maximilian KRAH0 am Michael VON DER SCHULENBURG144 am Monika BEŇOVÁ193 am
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Committees and delegations

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

Committees

  • Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET): Substitute, since 2024-11-07. Attended 1 of 41 committee meetings held during the membership
  • Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE): Member, since 2024-07-19. Attended 1 of 36 committee meetings held during the membership

Delegations

  • Delegation to the OACPS-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (DACP): Member, since 2024-12-16
  • Delegation for relations with Central Asia (DCAS): Substitute, since 2024-12-16
  • Delegation to the Pacific-EU Parliamentary Assembly (DPAC): Substitute, since 2024-12-04

Amendments by procedure

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

  • 2025/0360(COD): 43 amendments, latest 2026-07-27 (ITRE)
  • 2025/2164(INI): 8 amendments, latest 2025-10-01 (AFET)
    EP document title: REPORT on the implementation of the common foreign and security policy – annual report 2025
  • 2025/2081(INI): 3 amendments, latest 2025-10-20 (LIBE)
    EP document title: OPINION on impact of social media and the online environment on young people
  • 2025/0343(NLE): 1 amendment, latest 2026-06-30 (LIBE)
  • 2025/0429(COD): 1 amendment, latest 2026-02-10 (LIBE)
    EP document title: REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2021/1232 as regards the extension of its period of application

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

  • 2026-07-14 Decline in beer consumption in the EU and the situation of the European brewing industry (E-10-2026-002921)
  • 2026-07-14 Objectives and evaluation of the EU campaign ‘Protect what matters: our democracy’ (follow-up question to E-002586/2026) (E-10-2026-002924)
  • 2026-07-14 Venice Biennale: selective application of democratic criteria for allocation of EU cultural subsidies (P-10-2026-002920)
  • 2026-06-23 Costs, objectives and evaluation of the EU campaign ‘Protect what matters: our democracy’ (E-10-2026-002586)
  • 2026-06-23 Advice and consultations in the drafting of the proposal for a 28th regime corporate legal framework (COM(2026) 321) (P-10-2026-002587)
  • 2026-06-18 Procedural irregularities surrounding the case of the ‘Ulm 5’ activists in Germany (E-10-2026-002533)
  • 2026-01-20 EEAS plans to downsize EU Delegations and the strategic justifications for these plans (E-10-2026-000211)
  • 2026-01-20 Security deficiencies in German eID cards and their compatibility with the requirements of the European Digital Identity Wallet and the European Business Wallet (P-10-2026-000207)
  • 2025-04-10 Possible double counting of CO<sub>2</sub> and distortions caused by unclear rules on the use of subsidised options such as biomethane to meet requirements (E-10-2025-001494)
  • 2024-12-02 Potential downgrade of the protection status of the wolf (E-10-2024-002717)

Questions for oral answer

All 1, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-07.

  • 2026-03-03 Three years since the railway accident in Tempi, Greece (O-10-2026-000010)

Motions for resolutions

All 1, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-11.

Individual motions for resolutions

All 1, most recent first. Records up to 2026-06-11.

  • 2025-11-18 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on modernising transparency standards and personal accountability in the office of the President of the European Commission (B-10-2025-0495)

Written explanations of vote

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

  • 2025 Commission report on Ukraine

Comparison with group and country means

Counts of Martin SONNEBORN set against the mean of all Members of the EP, of the Non-Inscrits 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.

ActivityCountEP meanNI meanGermany mean
Amendments56811.1 (lower)177.0 (lower)649.4 (lower)
Speeches544.4 (lower)39.6 (lower)40.8 (lower)
Reports (Rapporteur)00.8 (lower)0.0 (equal)0.6 (lower)
Reports (Shadow)03.8 (lower)0.0 (equal)3.8 (lower)
Questions1139.7 (lower)44.4 (lower)27.2 (lower)
Motions119.6 (lower)1.3 (lower)14.0 (lower)
Opinions (Rapporteur)00.6 (lower)0.1 (lower)0.6 (lower)
Opinions (Shadow)02.7 (lower)0.0 (equal)2.5 (lower)
Explanations of Vote143.0 (lower)27.6 (lower)11.7 (lower)
Vote Participation86.3%86.3% (lower)85.2% (higher)87.7% (lower)

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