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Sebastian KRUIS

Netherlands Netherlands PfE – Patriots for Europe Partij voor de Vrijheid

Sebastian KRUIS is a Member of the European Parliament from Netherlands, representing Partij voor de Vrijheid in the Patriots for Europe (PfE) group. In the 10th parliamentary term (2024–2029), Sebastian has submitted 207 amendments, delivered 36 speeches, authored 0 reports as rapporteur and 1 as shadow rapporteur, asked 42 questions, and filed 4 motions. Vote participation stands at 87.1% (5162 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 207 811.1 -604 627th/743 29th/34 78th/93
Speeches 36 44.4 -8 350th/743 18th/34 39th/93
Reports (Rapporteur) 0 0.8 -1 263rd/743 15th/34 12th/93
Reports (Shadow) 1 3.8 -3 464th/743 28th/34 64th/93
Questions 42 39.7 +2 258th/743 11th/34 48th/93
Motions 4 19.6 -16 380th/743 20th/34 48th/93
Opinions (Rapporteur) 0 0.6 -1 223rd/743 12th/34 11th/93
Opinions (Shadow) 0 2.7 -3 490th/743 28th/34 57th/93
Explanations of Vote 0 43.0 -43 394th/743 19th/34 57th/93
Vote Participation 87.1% 86.3% – 461st/745 29th/34 53rd/94

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 PETI – Committee on Petitions
Member INTA – Committee on International Trade
Member FEMM – Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality
Substitute IMCO – Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

Delegations

Substitute D-TR – Delegation to the EU-Türkiye Joint Parliamentary Committee
Member D-IL – Delegation for relations with Israel
Member DAND – Delegation for relations with the countries of the Andean Community

Other Netherlands MEPs All Netherlands MEPs →

Sander SMIT1,423 am Sebastiaan STÖTELER235 am Thijs REUTEN814 am Tineke STRIK911 am Tom BERENDSEN14 am

Other PfE MEPs All PfE MEPs →

Roman HAIDER716 am Sebastiaan STÖTELER235 am Silvia SARDONE1,324 am Susanna CECCARDI603 am Sylvie JOSSERAND0 am
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Committees and delegations

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

Committees

  • Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM): Member, since 2024-11-25. Attended 14 of 27 committee meetings held during the membership
  • Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO): Substitute, since 2024-07-19. Attended 5 of 30 committee meetings held during the membership
  • Committee on International Trade (INTA): Member, since 2024-07-19. Attended 20 of 31 committee meetings held during the membership
  • Committee on Petitions (PETI): Member, since 2024-07-19. Attended 15 of 24 committee meetings held during the membership

Delegations

  • Delegation for relations with Israel (D-IL): Member, since 2025-11-24
  • Delegation to the EU-Türkiye Joint Parliamentary Committee (D-TR): Substitute, since 2024-09-19
  • Delegation for relations with the countries of the Andean Community (DAND): Member, since 2024-09-19

Reports and opinions

Reports as shadow rapporteur

All 1, most recent first.

  • 2025-09-12 A10-0162/2025 REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Public interface connected to the Internal Market Information System for the declaration of posting of workers and amending Regulation (EU) No 1024/2012 (EMPL, IMCO)

Amendments by procedure

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

  • 2025/2114(INI): 21 amendments, latest 2025-07-07 (PETI)
    EP document title: REPORT on the deliberations of the Committee on Petitions in 2024
  • 2024/0301(COD): 20 amendments, latest 2025-06-05 (EMPL, IMCO)
    EP document title: REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Public interface connected to the Internal Market Information System for the declaration of posting of workers and amending Regulation (EU) No 1024/2012
  • 2025/0810R(NLE): 19 amendments, latest 2026-04-20 (AFET)
  • 2023/0435(COD): 18 amendments, latest 2025-03-31 (IMCO)
    EP document title: REPORT on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive (EU) 2015/2302 to make the protection of travellers more effective and to simplify and clarify certain aspects of the Directive
  • 2024/2108(INI): 14 amendments, latest 2025-05-21 (IMCO)
    EP document title: REPORT on the implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement

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 41. Records up to 2026-09-09.

  • 2026-08-26 Detention in Chilean ports of EU-bound timber from legally operating, FSC-certified exporters in Bolivia (P-10-2026-003338)
  • 2026-07-16 Constitutional coup by Péter Magyar’s government (E-10-2026-003035)
  • 2026-07-13 Possible road toll discrimination in Belgium (E-10-2026-002884)
  • 2026-07-13 Reassessment of the scope of the EU Deforestation Regulation in light of new scientific evidence (E-10-2026-002885)
  • 2026-06-30 Whale and dolphin hunts in the waters around the Faroe Islands ahead of the upcoming EU-Faroe Islands annual consultation (P-10-2026-002710)
  • 2026-06-17 Scientific basis for the Commission’s policy references to ‘transgender youth’ following its evasive reply to E-000395/2026 (E-10-2026-002509)
  • 2026-05-26 Unilateral trade-related measures by Member States targeting Israel and the EU’s exclusive competence in common commercial policy (E-10-2026-002130)
  • 2026-05-13 Antisemitism Case at the University of Coimbra: serious institutional failures, urgent questions about accountability, and EU scrutiny over fundamental rights (E-10-2026-002014)
  • 2026-04-22 EU age verification app (E-10-2026-001659)
  • 2026-03-20 Judgment in Shipova (C‑43/24): encroachment on competences via the Court of Justice of the European Union? (E-10-2026-001179)
  • 2026-03-05 Anti-fascist movements and political violence – the real threat to democracy (E-10-2026-000925)
  • 2026-02-26 Modernisation of the EU-Andean Trade Agreement (E-10-2026-000817)
  • 2026-02-18 Scientific basis and transparency in risk communication and taxation of non-combustible nicotine products (E-10-2026-000685)
  • 2026-02-11 Alleged Commission interference in Member State elections through the Digital Services Act (E-10-2026-000592)
  • 2026-02-05 Arbitrary investigation of Grok/X (P-10-2026-000463)
  • 2026-01-30 LGBTIQ+ Strategy 2026 -2030 – EU responsibility with regard to preventing ideological pressure on minors to pursue medical transition (E-10-2026-000395)
  • 2026-01-30 Alarming UNESCO report on antisemitism in EU classrooms (E-10-2026-000396)
  • 2026-01-14 EU trade and sanctions policy towards Venezuela following recent US actions (P-10-2026-000127)
  • 2025-12-09 EU funding to Gaza (E-10-2025-004864)
  • 2025-12-09 Securing EU–South America maritime trade in the light of rising tensions around Venezuela (P-10-2025-004862)

Questions for oral answer

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

  • 2026-01-26 Reporters Without Borders, a biased NGO heavily subsidised by Brussels (O-10-2026-000003)

Motions for resolutions

All 4, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-11.

  • 2026-01-14 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION seeking an opinion from the Court of Justice on the compatibility with the Treaties of the proposed Partnership Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Common Market of the South, the Argentine Republic, the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Republic of Paraguay and the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, of the other part, and the proposed Interim Agreement on Trade between the European Union, of the one part, and the Common Market (B-10-2026-0061)
  • 2026-01-14 MOTION OF CENSURE ON THE COMMISSION (B-10-2026-0063)
  • 2025-12-10 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the European citizens’ initiative entitled ‘My Voice, My Choice: For Safe and Accessible Abortion’ (B-10-2025-0563)
  • 2025-09-12 MOTION OF CENSURE ON THE COMMISSION (B-10-2025-0400)

Individual motions for resolutions

All 5, most recent first. Records up to 2026-06-11.

  • 2026-06-03 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on prohibiting animal sacrifice during Eid al-Adha in the EU (B-10-2026-0272)
  • 2026-03-03 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on halting the expansion of mosques and Islamic centres in the EU (B-10-2026-0154)
  • 2025-11-27 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on banning all application and enforcement of Sharia law in the EU (B-10-2025-0553)
  • 2025-09-22 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on whale and dolphin hunting in the Faroe Islands (B-10-2025-0404)
  • 2024-10-16 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the cost of the European Parliament’s seat in Strasbourg (B-10-2024-0120)

Comparison with group and country means

Counts of Sebastian KRUIS set against the mean of all Members of the EP, of the Patriots for Europe group and of the Members from Netherlands. The word in brackets says whether the count is higher than, lower than or equal to that mean.

ActivityCountEP meanPfE meanNetherlands mean
Amendments207811.1 (lower)937.9 (lower)778.6 (lower)
Speeches3644.4 (lower)32.0 (higher)39.2 (lower)
Reports (Rapporteur)00.8 (lower)0.3 (lower)0.7 (lower)
Reports (Shadow)13.8 (lower)4.0 (lower)5.0 (lower)
Questions4239.7 (higher)54.2 (lower)35.8 (higher)
Motions419.6 (lower)6.7 (lower)19.1 (lower)
Opinions (Rapporteur)00.6 (lower)0.1 (lower)0.5 (lower)
Opinions (Shadow)02.7 (lower)2.8 (lower)2.9 (lower)
Explanations of Vote043.0 (lower)97.4 (lower)2.9 (lower)
Vote Participation87.1%86.3% (higher)83.5% (higher)92.0% (lower)

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