Radan KANEV
Radan KANEV is a Member of the European Parliament from Bulgaria, representing Democrats for Strong Bulgaria in the European People's Party (EPP) group. In the 10th parliamentary term (2024–2029), Radan has submitted 833 amendments, delivered 23 speeches, authored 0 reports as rapporteur and 1 as shadow rapporteur, asked 21 questions, and filed 0 motions. Vote participation stands at 73.0% (4325 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 | 833 | 811.1 | +22 | 292nd/743 | 5th/17 | 59th/193 |
| Speeches | 23 | 44.4 | -21 | 514th/743 | 11th/17 | 110th/193 |
| Reports (Rapporteur) | 0 | 0.8 | -1 | 263rd/743 | 8th/17 | 96th/193 |
| Reports (Shadow) | 1 | 3.8 | -3 | 464th/743 | 11th/17 | 69th/193 |
| Questions | 21 | 39.7 | -19 | 456th/743 | 6th/17 | 73rd/193 |
| Motions | 0 | 19.6 | -20 | 692nd/743 | 12th/17 | 167th/193 |
| Opinions (Rapporteur) | 1 | 0.6 | +0 | 85th/743 | 2nd/17 | 30th/193 |
| Opinions (Shadow) | 1 | 2.7 | -2 | 369th/743 | 5th/17 | 53rd/193 |
| Explanations of Vote | 1 | 43.0 | -42 | 330th/743 | 6th/17 | 75th/193 |
| Vote Participation | 73.0% | 86.3% | – | 666th/745 | 15th/17 | 172nd/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
Delegations
Committees and delegations
Radan KANEV 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 2025-01-20. Attended 26 of 51 committee meetings held during the membership
- Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE): Substitute, since 2024-07-19. Attended 19 of 37 committee meetings held during the membership
- Committee on Public Health (SANT): Substitute, since 2025-01-23. Attended 7 of 35 committee meetings held during the membership
Delegations
- Delegation to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly (DEPA): Member, since 2024-09-19
- Delegation to the EU-Armenia Parliamentary Partnership Committee, the EU-Azerbaijan Parliamentary Cooperation Committee and the EU-Georgia Parliamentary Association Committee (DSCA): Member, since 2024-09-19
Reports and opinions
Reports as shadow rapporteur
All 1, most recent first.
- 2025-12-19 A10-0273/2025 REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulations (EC) No 1907/2006, (EC) No 1272/2008, (EU) No 528/2012, (EU) 2019/1021 and (EU) 2021/697 as regards defence readiness and facilitating defence investments and conditions for defence industry (ENVI, ITRE, SEDE)
Opinions as rapporteur
All 1, most recent first.
- 2026-05-27 SANT_AD(2026)784244 OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on establishing the European Competitiveness Fund ('ECF’), including the specific programme for defence research and innovation activities, repealing Regulations (EU) 2021/522, (EU) 2021/694, (EU) 2021/697, (EU) 2021/783, and amending Regulations (EU) 2021/696, (EU) 2023/588, (EU) [EDIP] (SANT)
Opinions as shadow rapporteur
All 1, most recent first.
- 2025-03-20 ENVI_AD(2025)767935 OPINION on the implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility (ENVI)
Amendments by procedure
Procedures with the most amendments Radan KANEV has tabled as author or co-author in the 10th term. Amendments are counted per procedure reference.
- 2025/0399(COD): 158 amendments, latest 2026-05-20 (ITRE)
EP document title: OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on guidelines for trans-European energy infrastructure, amending Regulations (EU) 2019/942, (EU) 2019/943 and (EU) 2024/1789 and repealing Regulation (EU) 2022/869 - 2025/0555(COD): 78 amendments, latest 2026-05-19 (ENVI)
EP document title: OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the European Competitiveness Fund ('ECF’), including the specific programme for defence research and innovation activities, repealing Regulations (EU) 2021/522, (EU) 2021/694, (EU) 2021/697, (EU) 2021/783, and amending Regulations (EU) 2021/696, (EU) 2023/588, (EU) - 2025/0543(COD): 53 amendments, latest 2026-04-13 (ITRE)
EP document title: OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing Horizon Europe, the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation, for the period 2028-2034 laying down its rules for participation and dissemination, and repealing Regulation (EU) 2021/695 - 2026/0068(COD): 51 amendments, latest 2026-07-23 (ENVI)
- 2025/0045(COD): 50 amendments, latest 2025-07-03 (ENVI)
EP document title: REPORT on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directives 2006/43/EC, 2013/34/EU, (EU) 2022/2464 and (EU) 2024/1760 as regards certain corporate sustainability reporting and due diligence requirements
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 19, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-09.
- 2026-07-07 Compatibility of Bulgaria’s Order No RD11-1585 of 19 June 2026 on intra-EU raw milk deliveries with Article 34 TFEU and the Official Controls Regulation (P-10-2026-002803)
- 2026-06-02 Streaming fraud (E-10-2026-002243)
- 2026-04-27 Ukrainian children forcibly transferred and deported by Russia (E-10-2026-001705)
- 2026-04-24 Transparency, control and potential irregularities in cultural schemes in Bulgaria financed under the Recovery and Resilience Plan (E-10-2026-001693)
- 2026-03-10 German Bundeskartellamt inquiry into Amazon pricing practices (E-10-2026-000989)
- 2026-03-04 Concerns over possible breaches of EU procurement, competition and State-aid rules in the liberalisation of Bulgaria’s rail passenger transport (E-10-2026-000911)
- 2026-02-04 Escalating hybrid threats from Russia in the EU (E-10-2026-000441)
- 2026-01-07 Application of common agricultural policy income support instruments in cases of force majeure due to severe climate events (E-10-2026-000022)
- 2025-11-24 The use of Georgian refineries to evade EU sanctions on Russian oil exports (E-10-2025-004675)
- 2025-09-30 Support for EU battery producers (E-10-2025-003795)
- 2025-07-08 Watering-down of anti-corruption reforms laid down in Bulgaria’s NRRP (E-10-2025-002775)
- 2025-07-05 Failure of private hospitals in Bulgaria to apply EU public procurement rules, to the detriment of Bulgarian taxpayers: procedure INFR(2018)2268 (P-10-2025-002749)
- 2025-06-17 The role of local authorities in addressing the financial and operational challenges posed by PFAS and other persistent chemical contaminants in Europe (E-10-2025-002429)
- 2025-05-02 Failure to meet General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requirements: qualifications and skills of nominated members of the Bulgarian data protection authority (DPA) (P-10-2025-001797)
- 2025-04-02 The financing of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (E-10-2025-001357)
- 2024-12-16 The environmental hazard posed to the Baltic Sea by Russia’s shadow fleet (E-10-2024-002971)
- 2024-10-22 Security-related concerns regarding current EU customs scanning equipment and the Customs Control Equipment Instrument funds (E-10-2024-002220)
- 2024-10-10 Concerns over procurement procedure for Bulgarian customs financed by EU CCEI grant (P-10-2024-002016)
- 2024-09-17 Recent increase in electricity prices in central and eastern Europe (E-10-2024-001736)
Questions for oral answer
All 2, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-07.
- 2026-03-11 Financing EU priorities in a sustainable, predictable and resilient way through a new EU own resource from the online gambling and betting services sector (O-10-2026-000014)
- 2025-12-08 Ban on the sale of nitrous oxide to the general public (O-10-2025-000046)
Written explanations of vote
All 1, in alphabetical order. The EP lists explanations of vote without dates.
- Objection pursuant to Rule 115(2) and (3): Deforestation Regulation - list of countries presenting a low or high risk
Comparison with group and country means
Counts of Radan KANEV set against the mean of all Members of the EP, of the European People's Party group and of the Members from Bulgaria. The word in brackets says whether the count is higher than, lower than or equal to that mean.
| Activity | Count | EP mean | EPP mean | Bulgaria mean |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amendments | 833 | 811.1 (higher) | 732.9 (higher) | 565.5 (higher) |
| Speeches | 23 | 44.4 (lower) | 40.8 (lower) | 25.8 (lower) |
| Reports (Rapporteur) | 0 | 0.8 (lower) | 1.0 (lower) | 1.2 (lower) |
| Reports (Shadow) | 1 | 3.8 (lower) | 1.5 (lower) | 3.6 (lower) |
| Questions | 21 | 39.7 (lower) | 21.4 (lower) | 16.1 (higher) |
| Motions | 0 | 19.6 (lower) | 23.1 (lower) | 24.5 (lower) |
| Opinions (Rapporteur) | 1 | 0.6 (higher) | 0.7 (higher) | 0.4 (higher) |
| Opinions (Shadow) | 1 | 2.7 (lower) | 1.3 (lower) | 1.2 (lower) |
| Explanations of Vote | 1 | 43.0 (lower) | 31.5 (lower) | 33.6 (lower) |
| Vote Participation | 73.0% | 86.3% (lower) | 86.1% (lower) | 81.9% (lower) |
Means are taken over all tracked Members of the 10th term, former Members included. Counts are raw and not adjusted for mandate length.