Member · Former member
Tom BERENDSEN
EPP · Netherlands · left on 22 February 2026
- Group
- EPP PPE
- Country
- Netherlands
- Roll-call participation
- 98.2 %ⓘ of 3 838 roll calls in office · chamber median 90.2 % · whole term, roll calls
- With majority line
- 97.3 %ⓘ of 3 770 votes where the group had a line · EPP median 93.6 %
Record
The member’s figures against the median of their group and of the chamber. Each vote counts the member in the group they belonged to that day.
Roll-call participation ⓘ
98.2 %
3 770 of 3 838 roll calls while in office
EPP median: 89.9 % (+8.3 pts)
Chamber median: 90.2 %
With majority line ⓘ
97.3 %
3 670 of 3 770 votes where their group had a line
EPP median: 93.6 % (+3.7 pts)
32 opposite (for ↔ against), 28 abstained against the line
Data as a table
| Figure | Participation |
|---|---|
| Tom BERENDSEN | 98.2 % |
| EPP median | 89.9 % |
| Lowest in the group | 17.0 % |
| Highest in the group | 99.6 % |
| Members | 196 |
Data as a table
| Figure | With majority line |
|---|---|
| Tom BERENDSEN | 97.3 % |
| EPP median | 93.6 % |
| Lowest in the group | 70.2 % |
| Highest in the group | 99.5 % |
| Members | 196 |
- Whole term, 5 928 roll-call votes. The dots are the other members of EPP; no ranks.
- “No vote recorded” is not the same as absent: leave, illness and chairing the sitting look the same.
- A group’s line is inferred from its members’ votes — Parliament publishes no whip.
Every roll-call vote of the term with the member’s position, newest first.
| Date | Decision and vote | Result | Position | Majority line |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 2025 | The Commission’s 2024 Rule of Law report Amendment 11, adding text after paragraph 47 | 205 for, 433 against, 8 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | The Commission’s 2024 Rule of Law report Amendment 10, adding text after paragraph 47 | 194 for, 437 against, 16 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | The Commission’s 2024 Rule of Law report Amendment 9, adding text after paragraph 47 | 200 for, 431 against, 14 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | The Commission’s 2024 Rule of Law report Paragraph 47 — part 4 | 430 for, 201 against, 17 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 18 Jun 2025 | The Commission’s 2024 Rule of Law report Paragraph 47 — part 3 | 444 for, 195 against, 8 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 18 Jun 2025 | The Commission’s 2024 Rule of Law report Paragraph 47 — part 2 | 435 for, 207 against, 14 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 18 Jun 2025 | The Commission’s 2024 Rule of Law report Paragraph 36 — part 2 | 431 for, 213 against, 14 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 18 Jun 2025 | The Commission’s 2024 Rule of Law report Paragraph 30 — part 2 | 302 for, 336 against, 14 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | The Commission’s 2024 Rule of Law report Amendment 8, adding text after paragraph 11 | 192 for, 450 against, 12 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | The Commission’s 2024 Rule of Law report Amendment 3 to paragraph 5 | 353 for, 169 against, 131 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 18 Jun 2025 | The Commission’s 2024 Rule of Law report Amendment 7 to paragraph 3 | 209 for, 434 against, 7 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Final vote — text as a whole | Adopted 421 for, 180 against, 55 abstained | Position: Abstained ≠ group | Majority line: For |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Amendment 13 to recital P | 198 for, 444 against, 11 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | The Commission’s 2024 Rule of Law report Amendment 6, adding text after paragraph 1 | 199 for, 438 against, 7 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | The Commission’s 2024 Rule of Law report Amendment 2 | 174 for, 446 against, 26 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Recital G — part 2 | 418 for, 200 against, 35 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Recital E — part 2 | 420 for, 224 against, 13 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Amendment 10 to recital E | 199 for, 441 against, 11 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Amendment 9, adding text after recital A | 150 for, 445 against, 56 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Amendment 38 to paragraph 82 | 154 for, 450 against, 51 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Separate vote on paragraph 81 | 642 for, 6 against, 6 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Amendment 37, adding text after paragraph 66 | 173 for, 446 against, 35 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Amendment 36 to paragraph 59 | 187 for, 450 against, 16 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Amendment 35, adding text after paragraph 55 | 159 for, 438 against, 52 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Separate vote on paragraph 52 | 575 for, 9 against, 72 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Amendment 34, adding text after paragraph 47 | 152 for, 454 against, 53 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Amendment 32, adding text after paragraph 45 | 159 for, 447 against, 47 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Amendment 31 to paragraph 44 | 152 for, 450 against, 54 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Amendment 1, adding text after paragraph 41 | 76 for, 488 against, 89 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Amendment 29 to paragraph 39 | 150 for, 452 against, 52 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Amendment 27, adding text after paragraph 35 | 199 for, 446 against, 6 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Amendment 26 to paragraph 34 | 159 for, 445 against, 49 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Amendment 24 to paragraph 33 | 184 for, 454 against, 16 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Amendment 22 to paragraph 24 | 175 for, 433 against, 37 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Amendment 5 to paragraph 21 | 189 for, 442 against, 22 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Amendment 19 to paragraph 20 | 152 for, 444 against, 54 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Amendment 18, adding text after paragraph 19 | 206 for, 432 against, 17 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Amendment 4, adding text after paragraph 19 | 188 for, 437 against, 30 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Paragraph 19 — part 4 | 402 for, 238 against, 12 abstained | Position: Against ≠ group | Majority line: For |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Paragraph 19 — part 3 | 404 for, 235 against, 10 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Paragraph 19 — part 2 | 430 for, 218 against, 7 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Amendment 3 to paragraph 18 | 145 for, 447 against, 62 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Amendment 16 to paragraph 17 | 188 for, 457 against, 10 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Paragraph 7 — part 2 | 467 for, 126 against, 62 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Amendment 15 to paragraph 7 | 114 for, 458 against, 81 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility Amendment 2, adding text after paragraph 1 | 124 for, 452 against, 68 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 18 Jun 2025 | EU/Euratom Agreement on the interpretation and application of the Energy Charter Treaty: adoption by Euratom Final vote | Passed 557 for, 47 against, 46 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Adoption by the Union of the Agreement on the interpretation and application of the Energy Charter Treaty Final vote | Passed 554 for, 53 against, 37 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Macro-financial assistance to Egypt Final vote on the provisional agreement | Passed 386 for, 132 against, 49 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 17 Jun 2025 | Financing for development – ahead of the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development in Seville Final vote — text as a whole | Rejected 282 for, 340 against, 26 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
Roll-call participation
One cell per sitting while in office, shaded by the share of that day’s roll calls the member voted in. The official attendance register is kept separately by Parliament.
"No vote recorded" is not the same as absent: leave, illness and chairing the sitting look the same.
Data as a table
Voting neighbours
Members who voted the same way most often in the roll calls they both took part in, within and outside the member’s group (group at the date of each vote), over all roll calls of the term.
Work
Seats in committees, delegations and intergroups, and the dossiers the member leads, shadows or negotiates.
Dossiers
No rapporteur, shadow or negotiator role recorded this term.
Topics they work on (model-assigned)
- Economy & single market 10
- Climate & environment 6
- Defence & security 6
- Foreign affairs 6
- Energy 5
- Transport & tourism 4
- Trade & customs 2
- Agriculture, food & fisheries 1
- Health 1
- EU institutions & Parliament 1
- Justice, rule of law & rights 1
- Jobs, social affairs & equality 1
Counts: dossiers they spoke on, led or amended, and their questions and motions.
In the chamber
Speeches and statements in plenary debates, newest first; the verbatim report is on Parliament’s site.
23 contributions recorded; 33 minutes of speaking time.
Questions and motions, 14
Parliamentary questions and motions for resolutions the member authored or co-signed, newest first.
Amendments tabled in committee, 7
Committee amendment documents that carry amendments by the member, with how many are theirs.
Connections
Dossiers they lead or shadow, committees, party, delegation and other related pages.
Political group
- Group European People’s Party EPP · Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism
National delegation
- Delegation Netherlands National delegation
Sources & citation
Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.
- Official source
- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Data version
- data version 772c7b2d0380 (30 Sept 2026) · methods: group-at-date v1, participation v1, abstention v1, loyalty v1, against-clear v1, cohesion v1, agreement v1, group-agreement v1, winning-side v1, similar-votes v1, scope v1, data-version v1 · methods
- Retrieved
- 30 September 2026
Cite as
EU Parl Watch Research (2026). “Tom BERENDSEN”. Member record. memberId 197778. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/197778?amendments=all&page=43&vscope=all (retrieved 30 September 2026). Official source: Member’s profile, European Parliament, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/197778. Data: EP Open Data: member record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meps/197778?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0); data version 772c7b2d0380 (30 Sept 2026) · methods: group-at-date v1, participation v1, abstention v1, loyalty v1, against-clear v1, cohesion v1, agreement v1, group-agreement v1, winning-side v1, similar-votes v1, scope v1, data-version v1.
BibTeX
@misc{epw-member-197778,
author = {{EU Parl Watch Research}},
title = {{Tom BERENDSEN}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/197778?amendments=all&page=43&vscope=all}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/197778?amendments=all&page=43&vscope=all},
urldate = {2026-09-30},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Member record. memberId 197778. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/197778. Data: EP Open Data: member record (CC BY 4.0); data version 772c7b2d0380 (30 Sept 2026) · methods: group-at-date v1, participation v1, abstention v1, loyalty v1, against-clear v1, cohesion v1, agreement v1, group-agreement v1, winning-side v1, similar-votes v1, scope v1, data-version v1}
}