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🇩🇪 Germany· The Left (GUE/NGL)·DIE LINKE.·Rank #553 by amendments·2 terms: 9th, 10th

Most active on Global Europe; Improving working conditions of persons working through digital labour platforms; Social Climate Fund. 1,747 amendments across 71 dossiers in 10 committees over 2 terms since 2019.

1,747

Amendments

committee, 2 terms

1,386

Co-signed

tabled with other Members · 79% of total

361

Solo

tabled alone

Procedures

10 committees

Amendment record

Career across terms

9th · 10th

10th

2024–now

The Left (GUE/NGL)·22 procedures·8 committees

910

amend.

9th

2019–2024

The Left (GUE/NGL)·37 procedures·7 committees

837

amend.

By committee

EMPL

693

AFET

460

CJ19

190

EMPL / ENVI

102

AFET / DEVE

LIBE

ECON

SEDE

In plenary

Votes

Plenary roll-call record

95.2%votes with own group·of 5,567 roll-calls held10th term

10th90% participation·of 5,567 roll-calls held·95.2% withThe Left

9th89.8% participation·of 19,277 roll-calls held·95.5% withThe Left

Roll-call votes since July 2019 · HowTheyVote.eu / European Parliament · roll-call votes only

Key votes — against the group line

text-deciding & knife-edge roll-calls

8 Jul 2026Main voteVoted Againstgroup line: For

2025 Commission report on Serbia

7 Jul 2026Main voteVoted Againstgroup line: For

Competition policy – annual report 2025

17 Dec 2025Main voteVoted Againstgroup line: For

Phasing out Russian natural gas imports and improving monitoring of potential energy dependencies

16 Dec 2025Main voteVoted Againstgroup line: For

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 (Omnibus III)

27 Nov 2025Main voteVoted Againstgroup line: For

Implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement

26 Nov 2025Main voteVoted Againstgroup line: For

Draft amending budget no 3 to the general budget 2025 - Adjustment in payment appropriations, update of revenues and other technical updates

25 Nov 2025Close voteVoted Againstgroup line: For

Institutional aspects of the Report on the future of European Competitiveness (Draghi Report)

25 Nov 2025Close voteVoted Againstgroup line: For

Institutional aspects of the Report on the future of European Competitiveness (Draghi Report)

And 12 more on covered votes.

Covered votes = the text-deciding and knife-edge roll-calls this site tracks; a group’s line is the majority of its expressed votes. Individual positions: HowTheyVote.eu (ODbL). Breaking the line is a fact, not a grade.

Network & subjects

Works most with

Konstantinos ARVANITIS

shared 660 amendments

Leila CHAIBI

shared 487 amendments

Eugenia RODRÍGUEZ PALOP

shared 399 amendments

José GUSMÃO

shared 327 amendments

Marc BOTENGA

shared 299 amendments

Nikolaj VILLUMSEN

shared 236 amendments

Estrella GALÁN

shared 223 amendments

Idoia VILLANUEVA RUIZ

shared 190 amendments

Excludes mass amendments with more than 12 co-authors.

Connections

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Mandate

Roles & memberships

10th term · dated, from the official record

Committees

MemberAFET — Foreign Affairs19 Jul 2024 → ongoing
SubstituteEMPL — Employment and Social Affairs19 Jul 2024 → ongoing
SubstituteLIBE — Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs19 Jul 2024 → ongoing
MemberSEDE — Security and Defence (subcommittee)19 Jul 2024 → 19 Jan 2025
MemberSEDE — Security and Defence (subcommittee)23 Jan 2025 → ongoing

Delegations

SubstituteD-IR — Delegation for relations with Iran19 Sep 2024 → 23 Sep 2025
MemberD-TR — Delegation to the EU-Türkiye Joint Parliamentary Committee19 Sep 2024 → ongoing

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