# Brian SIMPSON — committee amendments in the European Parliament

Brian SIMPSON (United Kingdom, S&D group) has tabled 654 committee amendments across 73 legislative procedures (373 tabled solo), between 2008-02-01 and 2014-02-17. Counts are author-attributed committee amendments; volume measures activity, not influence.

## Per parliamentary term

| Term | Amendments | Solo | Procedures | Group | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th | 125 | 69 | 22 | PSE | United Kingdom |
| 7th | 529 | 304 | 52 | S&D | United Kingdom |

## Most-amended procedures

| Procedure | Reference | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common organisation of the markets in agricultural products 2014-2020. Single CM | 2011/0281(COD) | 50 | https://amendeu.com/md/dossiers/2011-0281-COD.md |
| Common agricultural policy (CAP): direct payments to farmers under support schem | 2011/0280(COD) | 45 | https://amendeu.com/md/dossiers/2011-0280-COD.md |
| Plant reproductive material: production and making available on the market | 2013/0137(COD) | 43 | https://amendeu.com/md/dossiers/2013-0137-COD.md |
| Future of the CAP after 2013 | 2009/2236(INI) | 40 | https://amendeu.com/md/dossiers/2009-2236-INI.md |
| European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD): support for rural deve | 2011/0282(COD) | 33 | https://amendeu.com/md/dossiers/2011-0282-COD.md |
| Protection of animals during transport | 2012/2031(INI) | 27 | https://amendeu.com/md/dossiers/2012-2031-INI.md |
| Transmissible animal diseases | 2013/0136(COD) | 26 | https://amendeu.com/md/dossiers/2013-0136-COD.md |
| Air passenger rights | 2013/0072(COD) | 23 | https://amendeu.com/md/dossiers/2013-0072-COD.md |
| CAP towards 2020: meeting the food, natural resources and territorial challenges | 2011/2051(INI) | 22 | https://amendeu.com/md/dossiers/2011-2051-INI.md |
| Common agricultural policy CAP: support schemes for farmers | 2008/0103(CNS) | 22 | https://amendeu.com/md/dossiers/2008-0103-CNS.md |
| Common agricultural policy (CAP): financing, management and monitoring 2014-2020 | 2011/0288(COD) | 16 | https://amendeu.com/md/dossiers/2011-0288-COD.md |
| Road transport: maximum authorised dimensions and weights for certain road vehic | 2013/0105(COD) | 14 | https://amendeu.com/md/dossiers/2013-0105-COD.md |
| Tobacco and related products: manufacture, presentation and sale | 2012/0366(COD) | 14 | https://amendeu.com/md/dossiers/2012-0366-COD.md |
| Rail transport: European rail network for competitive freight | 2008/0247(COD) | 14 | https://amendeu.com/md/dossiers/2008-0247-COD.md |
| Civil aviation: safety aspects of aerodromes, air traffic management and air nav | 2008/0128(COD) | 14 | https://amendeu.com/md/dossiers/2008-0128-COD.md |

## Frequent co-signers

Åsa WESTLUND (0), Christel SCHALDEMOSE (0), Ulrike RODUST (0), Karin KADENBACH (0), Lily JACOBS (0), Marita ULVSKOG (0), Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI (0), Martin HÄUSLING (0)

Full detail, per-committee split and CSV export: https://amendeu.com/meps/1309 · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/meps/1309.json · CSV: https://amendeu.com/data/exports/meps/1309.csv

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Data refreshed: 2026-07-27. Human-readable version: https://amendeu.com/meps/1309
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