Member
Laura BALLARÍN CEREZA
S&D · Spain
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 ⓘ
68.3 %
4 049 of 5 928 roll calls while in office
S&D median: 89.9 % (−21.6 pts)
Chamber median: 90.2 %
With majority line ⓘ
98.1 %
3 973 of 4 048 votes where their group had a line
S&D median: 96.3 % (+1.9 pts)
29 opposite (for ↔ against), 19 abstained against the line, 1 voted for or against when the line was to abstain
Data as a table
| Figure | Participation |
|---|---|
| Laura BALLARÍN CEREZA | 68.3 % |
| S&D median | 89.9 % |
| Lowest in the group | 30.4 % |
| Highest in the group | 99.6 % |
| Members | 138 |
Data as a table
| Figure | With majority line |
|---|---|
| Laura BALLARÍN CEREZA | 98.1 % |
| S&D median | 96.3 % |
| Lowest in the group | 81.9 % |
| Highest in the group | 99.4 % |
| Members | 138 |
- Whole term, 5 928 roll-call votes. The dots are the other members of S&D; 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.
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.
Seats
| Body | Role | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Committee on Foreign AffairsAFET Committee | Substitute | 19 Jul 2024 | now |
| Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer ProtectionIMCO Committee | Member | 19 Jul 2024 | now |
| Committee on Industry, Research and EnergyITRE Committee | Substitute | 19 Jul 2024 | now |
| Delegation for relations with the United StatesD-US Delegation | Substitute | 19 Sept 2024 | now |
| Delegation to the OACPS-EU Joint Parliamentary AssemblyDACP Parliamentary assembly | Member | 19 Sept 2024 | now |
| Delegation to the Africa-EU Parliamentary AssemblyDAFR Parliamentary assembly | Member | 19 Sept 2024 | now |
| Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary AssemblyDLAT Parliamentary assembly | Substitute | 17 Jul 2026 | now |
| Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the MediterraneanDMED Parliamentary assembly | Substitute | 17 Jun 2025 | now |
| Intergroup on Attracting Investment to Ensure a Competitive and Sustainable European UnionIG10-03 Intergroup / working group | Member | 31 Jan 2025 | now |
| Intergroup on DisabilityIG10-10 Intergroup / working group | Member | 11 Mar 2025 | now |
Dossiers
| Dossier | Role | Committee | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| No dossier named | Official delegation | IMCO | 11 Sept 2026 |
| No dossier named | Official delegation | IMCO | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Impact of social media and the online environment on young people | Opinion rapporteur | IMCO | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Upcoming DAFR fact-finding mission to DRC. | Official delegation | DAFR | 13 May 2025 |
| Conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Agreement establishing an association between the European Union and the Principality of Andorra and the Republic of San Marino respectively | Shadow rapporteur | AFET | 12 Mar 2025 |
| Conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Agreement establishing an association between the European Union and the Principality of Andorra and the Republic of San Marino respectively | Shadow rapporteur | AFET | 24 Feb 2025 |
| EP IMCO opinion to the Proposal for a Council Decision on the conclusion of the Agreement establishing an association between the European Union and the Principality of Andorra and the Republic of San Marino. | Opinion rapporteur | IMCO | 9 Jan 2025 |
| IMCO AD HOC DELEGATION TO MUMBAI, PUNE AND BANGALORE, INDIA | Official delegation | 6 Dec 2024 | |
| Standing Shadow Rapporteur on European Micro States | Shadow rapporteur | AFET | 18 Nov 2024 |
| Proposal for a Directive on substantiation and communication of explicit environmental claims (Green Claims Directive) | Shadow rapporteur | IMCO | 13 Sept 2024 |
| Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2013/11/EU on alternative dispute resolution for consumer disputes, as well as Directives (EU) 2015/2302, (EU) 2019/2161 and (EU) 2020/1828 | Rapporteur | IMCO | 13 Sept 2024 |
| Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council repealing Regulation (EU) No 524/2013 and amending Regulations (EU) 2017/2394 and (EU) 2018/1724 with regards to the discontinuation of the European ODR Platform | Rapporteur | IMCO | 13 Sept 2024 |
Topics they work on (model-assigned)
- Digital, AI & data 29
- Economy & single market 28
- Foreign affairs 18
- Justice, rule of law & rights 10
- Jobs, social affairs & equality 6
- Agriculture, food & fisheries 5
- Health 4
- Climate & environment 3
- Energy 3
- Transport & tourism 3
- EU budget & funds 2
- Defence & security 2
- EU institutions & Parliament 2
- Migration & asylum 2
- Trade & customs 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.
55 contributions recorded, 20 written statements; 8 on behalf of their group; 48 minutes of speaking time.
Questions and motions, 48
Parliamentary questions and motions for resolutions the member authored or co-signed, newest first.
Amendments tabled in committee, 38
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 Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats S&D · Centre-left · social democracy
National delegation
- Delegation Spain 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). “Laura BALLARÍN CEREZA”. Member record. memberId 247735. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/247735?page=87&roles=all&vscope=all (retrieved 30 September 2026). Official source: Member’s profile, European Parliament, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/247735. Data: EP Open Data: member record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meps/247735?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-247735,
author = {{EU Parl Watch Research}},
title = {{Laura BALLARÍN CEREZA}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/247735?page=87&roles=all&vscope=all}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/247735?page=87&roles=all&vscope=all},
urldate = {2026-09-30},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Member record. memberId 247735. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/247735. 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}
}