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Niels Flemming HANSEN

Denmark Denmark EPP – European People's Party Det Konservative Folkeparti

Niels Flemming HANSEN is a Member of the European Parliament from Denmark, representing Det Konservative Folkeparti in the European People's Party (EPP) group. In the 10th parliamentary term (2024–2029), Niels has submitted 458 amendments, delivered 19 speeches, authored 1 report as rapporteur and 0 as shadow rapporteur, asked 8 questions, and filed 2 motions. Vote participation stands at 97.8% (5800 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 458 811.1 -353 480th/743 12th/16 116th/193
Speeches 19 44.4 -25 566th/743 12th/16 124th/193
Reports (Rapporteur) 1 0.8 +0 134th/743 2nd/16 47th/193
Reports (Shadow) 0 3.8 -4 564th/743 12th/16 116th/193
Questions 8 39.7 -32 634th/743 14th/16 145th/193
Motions 2 19.6 -18 513th/743 10th/16 113th/193
Opinions (Rapporteur) 1 0.6 +0 85th/743 3rd/16 30th/193
Opinions (Shadow) 0 2.7 -3 490th/743 13th/16 97th/193
Explanations of Vote 0 43.0 -43 394th/743 9th/16 88th/193
Vote Participation 97.8% 86.3% – 73rd/745 2nd/16 19th/193

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

Member ENVI – Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
Member ITRE – Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
Substitute SANT – Committee on Public Health

Delegations

Substitute DACP – Delegation to the OACPS-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly
Substitute DAFR – Delegation to the Africa-EU Parliamentary Assembly
Vice-Chair D-IN – Delegation for relations with India
Substitute D-CN – Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China

Other Denmark MEPs All Denmark MEPs →

Marianne VIND763 am Morten LØKKEGAARD1,649 am Niels FUGLSANG732 am Per CLAUSEN996 am Rasmus NORDQVIST721 am

Other EPP MEPs All EPP MEPs →

Niclas HERBST285 am Nicolás PASCUAL DE LA PARTE335 am Niels GEUKING677 am Nikolina BRNJAC825 am Nina CARBERRY498 am
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Committees and delegations

Niels Flemming HANSEN holds the committee and delegation roles listed below in the 10th term (2024–2029).

Committees

  • Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI): Member, since 2026-03-12. Attended 13 of 51 committee meetings held during the membership
  • Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE): Member, since 2024-07-19. Attended 34 of 37 committee meetings held during the membership
  • Committee on Public Health (SANT): Substitute, since 2025-01-23. Attended 2 of 29 committee meetings held during the membership

Delegations

  • Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China (D-CN): Substitute, since 2024-09-19
  • Delegation for relations with India (D-IN): Vice-Chair, since 2024-09-30
  • Delegation to the OACPS-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (DACP): Substitute, since 2024-09-19
  • Delegation to the Africa-EU Parliamentary Assembly (DAFR): Substitute, since 2024-09-19

Reports and opinions

Reports as rapporteur

All 1, most recent first.

  • 2026-03-03 A10-0041/2026 REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulations (EU) 2016/679, (EU) 2016/1036, (EU) 2016/1037, (EU) 2017/1129, (EU) 2023/1542 and (EU) 2024/573 as regards the extension of certain mitigating measures available for small and medium sized enterprises to small mid-cap enterprises and further simplification measures (ECON, ENVI, LIBE)

Opinions as rapporteur

All 1, most recent first.

  • 2025-06-03 ITRE_AD(2025)773384 OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulations (EU) 2015/1017, (EU) 2021/523, (EU) 2021/695 and (EU) 2021/1153 as regards increasing the efficiency of the EU guarantee under Regulation (EU) 2021/523 and simplifying reporting requirements (ITRE)

Amendments by procedure

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

  • 2025/0360(COD): 70 amendments, latest 2026-07-27 (ITRE)
  • 2025/0420(COD): 44 amendments, latest 2026-06-18 (ENVI)
  • 2025/0406(COD): 41 amendments, latest 2026-07-14 (SANT)
  • 2025/2006(INI): 40 amendments, latest 2025-03-21 (ITRE)
    EP document title: REPORT on electricity grids: the backbone of the EU energy system
  • 2025/0524(COD): 31 amendments, latest 2025-09-09 (ENVI)
    EP document title: REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2021/1119 establishing the framework for achieving climate neutrality

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

  • 2025-12-08 Value added tax on sport and fitness services – impact on public health and prevention of lifestyle-related diseases (E-10-2025-004847)
  • 2025-11-18 Safeguarding small and medium-sized enterprises support in the next EU budget (P-10-2025-004591)
  • 2025-11-17 Removing regulatory barriers to the uptake of electric-powered vans (E-10-2025-004564)
  • 2025-10-07 Concerns regarding the proposed export ban on European scrap metal under the Commission’s European Steel and Metals Action Plan (E-10-2025-003930)
  • 2025-09-25 Activities of Danish companies indirectly supporting Russia’s war efforts and undermining EU sanctions against the Russian regime (E-10-2025-003734)
  • 2025-07-09 CO<sub>2</sub> transport methods, climate impact and EU storage plans under Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA) obligations due by June 2025 (E-10-2025-002787)
  • 2025-06-11 Implementing the EPBD to ensure genuine energy savings by levering measured performance (E-10-2025-002357)
  • 2025-06-11 Ensuring comprehensive value chain emissions reporting through the prompt adoption of CountEmissions EU (P-10-2025-002356)

Motions for resolutions

All 2, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-11.

  • 2025-10-07 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on a united response to recent Russian violations of the EU Member States’ airspace and critical infrastructure
  • 2025-10-06 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on a united response to recent Russian violations of the EU Member States’ airspace and critical infrastructure (B-10-2025-0419)

Comparison with group and country means

Counts of Niels Flemming HANSEN set against the mean of all Members of the EP, of the European People's Party group and of the Members from Denmark. The word in brackets says whether the count is higher than, lower than or equal to that mean.

ActivityCountEP meanEPP meanDenmark mean
Amendments458811.1 (lower)732.9 (lower)785.2 (lower)
Speeches1944.4 (lower)40.8 (lower)51.0 (lower)
Reports (Rapporteur)10.8 (higher)1.0 (equal)0.4 (higher)
Reports (Shadow)03.8 (lower)1.5 (lower)4.8 (lower)
Questions839.7 (lower)21.4 (lower)32.6 (lower)
Motions219.6 (lower)23.1 (lower)6.4 (lower)
Opinions (Rapporteur)10.6 (higher)0.7 (higher)0.4 (higher)
Opinions (Shadow)02.7 (lower)1.3 (lower)2.8 (lower)
Explanations of Vote043.0 (lower)31.5 (lower)6.2 (lower)
Vote Participation97.8%86.3% (higher)86.1% (higher)92.0% (higher)

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