Committees and delegations

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

Committees

• Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON): Substitute, since 2026-01-13. Attended 2 of 8 committee meetings held during the membership
• Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI): Substitute, since 2026-01-13. Attended 6 of 14 committee meetings held during the membership
• Special Committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union (HOUS): Substitute, since 2025-07-08. Attended 7 of 18 committee meetings held during the membership
• Committee on Fisheries (PECH): Substitute, since 2025-09-04. Attended 4 of 15 committee meetings held during the membership
• Committee on Regional Development (REGI): Substitute, since 2025-05-22. Attended 4 of 17 committee meetings held during the membership
• Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN): Member, since 2025-05-08. Attended 13 of 15 committee meetings held during the membership

Delegations

• Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee (D-RU): Member, since 2025-09-08
• Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (DLAT): Member, since 2025-07-08

Reports and opinions

Reports as shadow rapporteur

All 3, most recent first.

• 2026-05-08 A10-0139/2026 REPORT on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2014/45/EU on periodic roadworthiness tests for motor vehicles and their trailers and Directive 2014/47/EU on the technical roadside inspection of the roadworthiness of commercial vehicles circulating in the Union (TRAN)
• 2026-04-20 A10-0104/2026 REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulations (EC) No 1272/2008, (EC) No 1223/2009 and (EU) 2019/1009 as regards simplification of certain requirements and procedures for chemical products (ENVI, IMCO)
• 2026-04-16 A10-0093/2026 REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Chemicals Agency and amending Regulations (EC) No 1907/2006, (EU) No 528/2012, (EU) No 649/2012 and (EU) 2019/1021 (ENVI)

Opinions as shadow rapporteur

Most recent 5 of 6.

• 2026-06-26 TRAN_AD(2026)786969 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 (TRAN)
• 2026-06-23 ENVI_AD(2026)782326 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 (ENVI)
• 2026-05-05 ECON_AD(2026)784470 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] (ECON)
• 2026-05-05 ENVI_AD(2026)784252 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 (ENVI)
• 2026-04-16 REGI_AD(2026)782352 OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Connecting Europe Facility for the period 2028-2034, amending Regulation (EU) 2024/1679 and repealing Regulation (EU) 2021/1153 (REGI)

Amendments by procedure

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

• 2025/0555(COD): 129 amendments, latest 2026-03-26 (ECON)
  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)
• 2025/0240(COD): 113 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
• 2025/0097(COD): 70 amendments, latest 2026-01-21 (TRAN)
  EP document title: REPORT on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2014/45/EU on periodic roadworthiness tests for motor vehicles and their trailers and Directive 2014/47/EU on the technical roadside inspection of the roadworthiness of commercial vehicles circulating in the Union
• 2025/0420(COD): 57 amendments, latest 2026-06-25 (ENVI)
• 2025/2120(INI): 54 amendments, latest 2025-12-10 (TRAN)
  EP document title: REPORT on enhancing connectivity, preserving cultural heritage, and driving local excellence in European tourism: destination management and regional tourism growth

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 45. Records up to 2026-09-09.

• 2026-08-27 The EU’s deadly anti-racism ideology: the death of Henry Nowak (E-10-2026-003350)
• 2026-07-16 Traditional Speciality Guaranteed (TSG) ‘Fleur de Sel’ (E-10-2026-003007)
• 2026-07-14 Transparency and subsidiarity safeguards for LGBTIQ-related funding under AgoraEU and CERV+ (E-10-2026-002903)
• 2026-07-13 Taking account of the outermost regions’ specific characteristics in the revision of State aid for air transport (E-10-2026-002871)
• 2026-06-30 Erasmus Mundus: academic excellence programme or migration pathway? (E-10-2026-002701)
• 2026-06-15 Nuclear power and data centres (E-10-2026-002448)
• 2026-06-04 Accumulation of free carbon allowances and risks of competition being distorted under the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (E-10-2026-002301)
• 2026-04-30 Systemic shortcomings in food safety controls and imports in the EU (E-10-2026-001772)
• 2026-04-28 Rising agricultural production costs and supply chain disruptions following conflict escalations in the Middle East (E-10-2026-001734)
• 2026-04-16 Antifa=Terrorists: zero tolerance for political violence in Europe (E-10-2026-001569)
• 2026-04-10 EU budget and equality policy – promoting LGBTQ projects over family policy (E-10-2026-001469)
• 2026-04-08 Union Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission Framework Regulation (E-10-2026-001410)
• 2026-03-30 Unlawful EU interference and the violation of Uruguay’s sovereignty (P-10-2026-001313)
• 2026-03-23 ProtectEU: stronger security for Europeans or the policing of ideas and democratic dissent? (E-10-2026-001208)
• 2026-03-19 Use of the ‘borderline content’ handbook promoted at the EU Internet Forum for moderating lawful political speech (E-10-2026-001160)
• 2026-03-05 Commission interference: electoral processes inside the EU and political pluralism at risk? (E-10-2026-000923)
• 2026-03-05 Anti-fascist movements and political violence – the real threat to democracy (E-10-2026-000925)
• 2026-02-12 Wine crisis: next steps for the wine package, plus the customs aspect (P-10-2026-000618)
• 2026-02-10 Sustainable mobility infrastructure: reconciling European targets and economic conditions (E-10-2026-000559)
• 2026-02-04 Legal basis and extent of EU debt: facilities for Ukraine, Moldova and the Balkans (E-10-2026-000444)

Questions for oral answer

All 6, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-07.

• 2026-02-26 Inclusion of the Muslim Brotherhood on the EU list of terrorist organisations (O-10-2026-000009)
• 2025-12-19 Multi-million euro fine against X to enforce the EU censorship agenda under the guise of alleged violations of transparency obligations under the DSA (O-10-2025-000047)
• 2025-11-19 EU plan to promote gender self-ID without age limits under LGBTIQ+ equality strategy 2026-2030 (O-10-2025-000041)
• 2025-11-19 Protecting citizens’ right to make cash payments and ensuring financial inclusion (O-10-2025-000042)
• 2025-09-17 GPS interference on the flight of Commission President von der Leyen – media disinformation and distorted facts (O-10-2025-000030)
• 2025-06-10 ‘Choose Europe for Science’ plan and intrusion of wokism at universities (O-10-2025-000021)

Motions for resolutions

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

• 2025-07-02 MOTION OF CENSURE ON THE COMMISSION (B-10-2025-0319)

Individual motions for resolutions

All 8, most recent first. Records up to 2026-06-11.

• 2026-06-11 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on politically motivated banking (B-10-2026-0283)
• 2026-04-15 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on EU-funded media attacking Christian symbols while applying double standards (B-10-2026-0184)
• 2026-03-03 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on halting the expansion of mosques and Islamic centres in the EU (B-10-2026-0154)
• 2026-01-22 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the power outage in Berlin and on the protection of critical national infrastructure (B-10-2026-0097)
• 2025-11-27 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on banning all application and enforcement of Sharia law in the EU (B-10-2025-0553)
• 2025-10-14 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on declaring Antifa a terrorist organisation (B-10-2025-0447)
• 2025-09-23 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the brutal murders of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska and US political activist Charlie Kirk, and the need to defend vulnerable individuals and uphold law and order (B-10-2025-0405)
• 2025-06-24 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the escalation in the Middle East following Israel’s attack on Iran (B-10-2025-0301)

Written explanations of vote

20 of 97, in alphabetical order. The EP lists explanations of vote without dates.

• 2025 Commission report on Ukraine
• 2025 Commission report on Ukraine
• Addressing subcontracting chains and the role of intermediaries in order to protect workers’ rights
• Adjustment of customs duties and opening of tariff quotas for the import of certain goods originating in the United States of America
• Amending certain CAP Regulations as regards the conditionality system, types of intervention in the form of direct payment, types of intervention in certain sectors and rural development and annual performance reports, data and interoperability governance, suspensions of payments annual performance clearance and controls and penalties
• Amending Regulation 2024/792 establishing the Ukraine Facility
• Amending Regulations on agricultural products as regards market rules and sectoral support measures in the wine sector and for aromatised wine products
• Amending the Directive on alternative dispute resolution for consumer disputes
• Amending the Measuring Instruments Directive
• Amending the multiannual financial framework for the years 2021 to 2027
• Amendments to Biocidal Products Regulation as regards the extension of certain data protection periods
• Application of the ‘safe third country’ concept
• Bilateral safeguard clause of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement and the EU-Mercosur Interim Trade Agreement for agricultural products
• Bilateral safeguard clause of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement and the EU-Mercosur Interim Trade Agreement for agricultural products
• Calculation of emission credits for heavy-duty vehicles for the reporting periods of the years 2025 to 2029
• Combating corruption
• Control of the financial activities of the European Investment Bank Group – annual report 2024
• Convention Establishing an International Claims Commission for Ukraine
• Cooperation among enforcement authorities regarding unfair trading practices in the agri-food supply chain
• Copyright and generative artificial intelligence – opportunities and challenges

Comparison with group and country means

Counts of Volker SCHNURRBUSCH set against the mean of all Members of the EP, of the ESN 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.

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