Michele PICARO
Michele PICARO is a Member of the European Parliament from Italy, representing FRATELLI D' ITALIA in the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) group. In the 10th parliamentary term (2024–2029), Michele has submitted 846 amendments, delivered 28 speeches, authored 0 reports as rapporteur and 0 as shadow rapporteur, asked 58 questions, and filed 5 motions. Vote participation stands at 94.7% (5611 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 | 846 | 811.1 | +35 | 287th/743 | 33rd/77 | 36th/84 |
| Speeches | 28 | 44.4 | -16 | 457th/743 | 31st/77 | 59th/84 |
| Reports (Rapporteur) | 0 | 0.8 | -1 | 263rd/743 | 20th/77 | 24th/84 |
| Reports (Shadow) | 0 | 3.8 | -4 | 564th/743 | 63rd/77 | 75th/84 |
| Questions | 58 | 39.7 | +18 | 174th/743 | 40th/77 | 27th/84 |
| Motions | 5 | 19.6 | -15 | 323rd/743 | 24th/77 | 54th/84 |
| Opinions (Rapporteur) | 1 | 0.6 | +0 | 85th/743 | 10th/77 | 7th/84 |
| Opinions (Shadow) | 4 | 2.7 | +1 | 143rd/743 | 13th/77 | 21st/84 |
| Explanations of Vote | 0 | 43.0 | -43 | 394th/743 | 7th/77 | 34th/84 |
| Vote Participation | 94.7% | 86.3% | – | 191st/745 | 20th/77 | 27th/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
Committees and delegations
Michele PICARO holds the committee and delegation roles listed below in the 10th term (2024–2029).
Committees
- Committee on Budgets (BUDG): Substitute, since 2024-07-19. Attended 5 of 44 committee meetings held during the membership
- Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI): Member, since 2025-01-20. Attended 31 of 51 committee meetings held during the membership
- Committee on Public Health (SANT): Member, since 2025-01-23. Attended 17 of 35 committee meetings held during the membership
Delegations
- Delegation to the EU-Albania Stabilisation and Association Parliamentary Committee (D-AL): Substitute, since 2024-09-19
- Delegation for relations with the Federative Republic of Brazil (D-BR): Vice-Chair, since 2024-09-30
- Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (DLAT): Member, since 2025-10-06
Reports and opinions
Opinions as rapporteur
All 1, most recent first.
- 2025-11-06 ENVI_AD(2025)775606 OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying a framework for strengthening the availability and security of supply of critical medicinal products as well as the availability of, and accessibility of, medicinal products of common interest, and amending Regulation (EU) 2024/795 (ENVI)
Opinions as shadow rapporteur
All 4, most recent first.
- 2026-07-06 ENVI_AD(2026)784303 OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the conditions for the implementation of the Union support to the Common Agriculture Policy for the period from 2028 to 2034 (ENVI)
- 2026-06-24 SANT_AD(2026)786871 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 (SANT)
- 2026-01-21 SANT_AD(2026)779459 OPINION on discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the EU agencies for the financial year 2024 (SANT)
- 2026-01-21 SANT_AD(2026)779460 OPINION on discharge in respect of the implementation of the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2024, Section III – Commission (SANT)
Amendments by procedure
Procedures with the most amendments Michele PICARO has tabled as author or co-author in the 10th term. Amendments are counted per procedure reference.
- 2025/0406(COD): 182 amendments, latest 2026-07-15 (SANT)
- 2025/0571R(APP): 110 amendments, latest 2026-02-02 (BUDG)
- 2025/0419(COD): 75 amendments, latest 2026-05-26 (ENVI)
EP document title: REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2023/956 as regards the extension of its scope to downstream goods and anti-circumvention measures - 2025/0223(COD): 58 amendments, latest 2026-04-16 (ENVI)
EP document title: BUDGETARY ASSESSMENT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Union Civil Protection Mechanism and Union support for health emergency preparedness and response, and repealing Decision No 1313/2013/EU (Union Civil Protection Mechanism) - 2025/0240(COD): 49 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
Most recent 20 of 57. Records up to 2026-09-09.
- 2026-09-01 Paolo De Rosa’s links with the Autistici/Inventati hacker group and Italy’s Democratic Party (P-10-2026-003407)
- 2026-07-17 Regulation (EU) 2023/2055 for industrial downstream users of plastics: distinction between producers and processors (E-10-2026-003043)
- 2026-07-09 Specific measures provided for in the Safe Hearts Plan to tackle obesity and promote the Mediterranean diet (E-10-2026-002852)
- 2026-06-30 Recent developments in Denmark concerning Islamic prayers in public spaces (E-10-2026-002712)
- 2026-06-29 Renewal of the Manfredonia fisheries’ transparent goby management plan (E-10-2026-002669)
- 2026-06-29 Revision of Regulation (EU) 2020/1201 on Xylella fastidiosa in the light of new scientific evidence (E-10-2026-002672)
- 2026-06-29 China’s dominant position in Latin America and the possible emergence of further threats to the EU’s supply of raw materials (E-10-2026-002692)
- 2026-05-27 Measures to monitor jet fuel prices and safeguard passenger rights in European air transport (E-10-2026-002154)
- 2026-02-25 Compatibility with EU law of a potential national ban on the production, marketing and consumption of horsemeat (E-10-2026-000790)
- 2026-01-28 EU anti-racism strategy 2026-2030 (E-10-2026-000347)
- 2025-12-31 EU funding of the European Islamophobia Report 2024 (P-10-2025-005081)
- 2025-12-26 EU funding and media campaigns undermining regional policies promoting motherhood (E-10-2025-005064)
- 2025-12-04 Opening on European soil of Chinese companies free of governance and supply chain obligations (E-10-2025-004818)
- 2025-12-03 Addressing and combating the hikikomori phenomenon in the European Union (E-10-2025-004803)
- 2025-11-27 Strategic use of EU funds for the purposes of food security in sub-Saharan Africa (E-10-2025-004711)
- 2025-11-10 Sale of childlike sex dolls on the Shein e-commerce platform (E-10-2025-004433)
- 2025-11-06 Nitrogen and urea prices and CBAM rules: mitigating the impact on farmers (E-10-2025-004386)
- 2025-11-05 The US customs measures for EU goods that are affecting Europe’s engineering sector (E-10-2025-004377)
- 2025-10-21 Ukrainian customs fees on EU imports (E-10-2025-004145)
- 2025-10-20 Timeline for the decoupling of energy prices from the gas price (E-10-2025-004126)
Questions for oral answer
All 1, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-07.
- 2025-03-25 Protective measures for EU citizens regarding the risks of dental tourism in countries outside the EU (O-10-2025-000011)
Motions for resolutions
All 5, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-11.
- 2026-07-01 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the Commission delegated regulation (EU) of 27 March 2026 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688 as regards infection with bluetongue virus (serotypes 1-24) and infection with epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus and introducing a derogation for movements of registered equine animals (B-10-2026-0342)
- 2026-02-10 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on World Cancer Day
- 2026-02-09 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on World Cancer Day (B-10-2026-0135)
- 2024-11-20 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the Council’s recommendation on smoke- and aerosol-free environments (B-10-2024-0177)
- 2024-10-16 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the urgent need to revise the Medical Devices Regulation (B-10-2024-0128)
Individual motions for resolutions
All 1, most recent first. Records up to 2026-06-11.
- 2025-11-27 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on banning all application and enforcement of Sharia law in the EU (B-10-2025-0553)
Comparison with group and country means
Counts of Michele PICARO set against the mean of all Members of the EP, of the European Conservatives and Reformists group and of the Members from Italy. The word in brackets says whether the count is higher than, lower than or equal to that mean.
| Activity | Count | EP mean | ECR mean | Italy mean |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amendments | 846 | 811.1 (higher) | 780.9 (higher) | 836.1 (higher) |
| Speeches | 28 | 44.4 (lower) | 49.4 (lower) | 31.1 (lower) |
| Reports (Rapporteur) | 0 | 0.8 (lower) | 0.6 (lower) | 0.6 (lower) |
| Reports (Shadow) | 0 | 3.8 (lower) | 4.7 (lower) | 3.4 (lower) |
| Questions | 58 | 39.7 (higher) | 47.0 (higher) | 64.9 (lower) |
| Motions | 5 | 19.6 (lower) | 39.4 (lower) | 7.6 (lower) |
| Opinions (Rapporteur) | 1 | 0.6 (higher) | 0.4 (higher) | 0.6 (higher) |
| Opinions (Shadow) | 4 | 2.7 (higher) | 3.6 (higher) | 2.7 (higher) |
| Explanations of Vote | 0 | 43.0 (lower) | 35.5 (lower) | 3.1 (lower) |
| Vote Participation | 94.7% | 86.3% (higher) | 88.0% (higher) | 85.9% (higher) |
Means are taken over all tracked Members of the 10th term, former Members included. Counts are raw and not adjusted for mandate length.