Member
Wouter BEKE
EPP · Belgium
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 ⓘ
96.5 %
5 721 of 5 928 roll calls while in office
EPP median: 89.9 % (+6.6 pts)
Chamber median: 90.2 %
With majority line ⓘ
93.8 %
5 364 of 5 721 votes where their group had a line
EPP median: 93.6 % (+0.1 pts)
189 opposite (for ↔ against), 66 abstained against the line, 7 voted for or against when the line was to abstain
Data as a table
| Figure | Participation |
|---|---|
| Wouter BEKE | 96.5 % |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Wouter BEKE | 93.8 % |
| 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.
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 | Member | 19 Jul 2024 | now |
| Committee on Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentAGRI Committee | Substitute | 19 Jul 2024 | now |
| Committee on Industry, Research and EnergyITRE Committee | Member | 19 Jul 2024 | now |
| Committee on Security and DefenceSEDE Committee | Member | 23 Jan 2025 | now |
| Delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)DASE Delegation | Chair | 8 Oct 2024 | now |
| Delegation to the OACPS-EU Joint Parliamentary AssemblyDACP Parliamentary assembly | Substitute | 22 Oct 2025 | now |
| Delegation to the Africa-EU Parliamentary AssemblyDAFR Parliamentary assembly | Substitute | 22 Oct 2025 | now |
| Delegation for relations with the NATO Parliamentary AssemblyDNAT Parliamentary assembly | Member | 19 Sept 2024 | now |
| Intergroup on Attracting Investment to Ensure a Competitive and Sustainable European UnionIG10-03 Intergroup / working group | Member | 31 Jan 2025 | now |
| Intergroup on Biodiversity, Hunting and CountrysideIG10-04 Intergroup / working group | Member | 4 Feb 2025 | now |
Dossiers
| Dossier | Role | Committee | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Situation of international law and the risks to multilateralism, democracy and the European Union | Shadow rapporteur | AFET | 6 Jul 2026 |
| The 15th EU-Singapore Inter-Parliamentary Meeting, Singapore, 21-23 July 2026. | Official delegation | DASE | 23 Jun 2026 |
| No dossier named | Opinion rapporteur | AGRI | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Situation of international law and the risks to multilateralism, democracy and the European Union | Shadow rapporteur | AFET | 11 May 2026 |
| Official DASE mission to Lao PDR for the 7th EU-Lao PDR Inter-Parliamentary Meeting (25-27 May 2026) | Official delegation | DASE | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Establishing a framework of measures for strengthening Union’s biotechnology and biomanufacturing sectors particularly in the area of health and amending Regulations (EC) No 178/2002, (EC) No 1394/2007, (EU) No 536/2014, (EU) 2019/6, (EU) 2024/795 and (EU) 2024/1938 (European Biotech Act) | Rapporteur | ITRE | 24 Feb 2026 |
| No dossier named | Official delegation | SEDE | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Guidelines for the 2027 Budget - Section III | Opinion rapporteur | AGRI | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Mr. Beke participates as DASE chair in the official INTA delegation to the Philippines (16-18 February 2026) | Official delegation | DASE | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Implementation of the common security and defence policy – annual report 2025 | Shadow rapporteur | SEDE | 6 Oct 2025 |
Topics they work on (model-assigned)
- Foreign affairs 115
- Economy & single market 35
- Defence & security 26
- Climate & environment 18
- Agriculture, food & fisheries 11
- Digital, AI & data 11
- Energy 11
- Jobs, social affairs & equality 11
- Trade & customs 10
- EU budget & funds 9
- Justice, rule of law & rights 9
- Transport & tourism 6
- Health 3
- Migration & asylum 3
- EU institutions & Parliament 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.
74 contributions recorded; 9 on behalf of their group; 106 minutes of speaking time.
Questions and motions, 146
Parliamentary questions and motions for resolutions the member authored or co-signed, newest first.
Amendments tabled in committee, 129
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 Belgium 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 f37e5638cded (25 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
- 25 September 2026
Cite as
EU Parl Watch Research (2026). “Wouter BEKE”. Member record. memberId 256887. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/256887?nb=all&scope=all&vscope=all (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Member’s profile, European Parliament, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/256887. Data: EP Open Data: member record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meps/256887?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0); data version f37e5638cded (25 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-256887,
author = {{EU Parl Watch Research}},
title = {{Wouter BEKE}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/256887?nb=all&scope=all&vscope=all}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/256887?nb=all&scope=all&vscope=all},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Member record. memberId 256887. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/256887. Data: EP Open Data: member record (CC BY 4.0); data version f37e5638cded (25 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}
}