Member · Former member
Sebastiaan STÖTELER
Patriots · Netherlands · left on 11 November 2025
- Group
- Patriots PfE
- Country
- Netherlands
- Roll-call participation
- 80.8 %ⓘ of 2 682 roll calls in office · chamber median 90.2 % · whole term, roll calls
- With majority line
- 79.7 %ⓘ of 2 161 votes where the group had a line · Patriots median 82.7 %
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 ⓘ
80.8 %
2 168 of 2 682 roll calls while in office
Patriots median: 91.1 % (−10.3 pts)
Chamber median: 90.2 %
With majority line ⓘ
79.7 %
1 723 of 2 161 votes where their group had a line
Patriots median: 82.7 % (−2.9 pts)
88 opposite (for ↔ against), 120 abstained against the line, 22 voted for or against when the line was to abstain
Data as a table
| Figure | Participation |
|---|---|
| Sebastiaan STÖTELER | 80.8 % |
| Patriots median | 91.1 % |
| Lowest in the group | 44.5 % |
| Highest in the group | 99.9 % |
| Members | 89 |
Data as a table
| Figure | With majority line |
|---|---|
| Sebastiaan STÖTELER | 79.7 % |
| Patriots median | 82.7 % |
| Lowest in the group | 72.5 % |
| Highest in the group | 92.9 % |
| Members | 89 |
- Whole term, 5 928 roll-call votes. The dots are the other members of Patriots; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May 2025 | Old challenges and new commercial practices in the internal market Amendment 23, adding text after paragraph 21 — part 1 | 281 for, 193 against, 1 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 8 May 2025 | Old challenges and new commercial practices in the internal market Amendment 14 to paragraph 16 | 67 for, 378 against, 36 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: For |
| 8 May 2025 | Old challenges and new commercial practices in the internal market Amendment 25, adding text after paragraph 15 | 137 for, 326 against, 22 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 8 May 2025 | Old challenges and new commercial practices in the internal market Amendment 9 to paragraph 5 | 127 for, 321 against, 40 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Abstained |
| 8 May 2025 | Old challenges and new commercial practices in the internal market Paragraph 4 — part 2 | 386 for, 87 against, 27 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: Against |
| 8 May 2025 | Old challenges and new commercial practices in the internal market Amendment 22, adding text after paragraph 2 — part 2 | 157 for, 337 against, 6 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 8 May 2025 | Old challenges and new commercial practices in the internal market Amendment 22, adding text after paragraph 2 — part 1 | 286 for, 183 against, 30 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 8 May 2025 | Genetically modified soybean MON 87705 × MON 87708 × MON 89788 Final vote on the motion for a resolution | Objection passed 373 for, 150 against, 10 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 8 May 2025 | Banking Union – annual report 2024 Final vote — text as a whole | Adopted 345 for, 135 against, 62 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 8 May 2025 | Banking Union – annual report 2024 Paragraph 44 — part 2 | 378 for, 142 against, 21 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 8 May 2025 | Banking Union – annual report 2024 Amendment 9 to paragraph 35 | 89 for, 375 against, 83 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 8 May 2025 | Banking Union – annual report 2024 Amendment 8 to paragraph 32 | 77 for, 382 against, 88 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 8 May 2025 | Banking Union – annual report 2024 Separate vote on paragraph 25 | 355 for, 117 against, 69 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 8 May 2025 | Banking Union – annual report 2024 Amendment 2, adding text after paragraph 18 | 267 for, 246 against, 31 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 8 May 2025 | Banking Union – annual report 2024 Separate vote on paragraph 17 | 366 for, 77 against, 94 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 8 May 2025 | Banking Union – annual report 2024 Amendment 6 to paragraph 16 | 121 for, 372 against, 56 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 8 May 2025 | Banking Union – annual report 2024 Amendment 5, adding text after paragraph 10 | 134 for, 365 against, 50 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 8 May 2025 | Banking Union – annual report 2024 Separate vote on paragraph 9 | 439 for, 48 against, 55 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: Abstained |
| 8 May 2025 | Banking Union – annual report 2024 Amendment 1 to paragraph 1 | 180 for, 346 against, 28 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 8 May 2025 | Competition policy – annual report 2024 Final vote — text as a whole | Adopted 358 for, 124 against, 79 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: Against |
| 8 May 2025 | Competition policy – annual report 2024 Amendment 14, adding text after paragraph 39 | 113 for, 302 against, 144 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: For |
| 8 May 2025 | Competition policy – annual report 2024 Amendment 13 to paragraph 38 | 60 for, 427 against, 77 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 8 May 2025 | Competition policy – annual report 2024 Paragraph 22 — part 2 | 507 for, 44 against, 7 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 8 May 2025 | Competition policy – annual report 2024 Amendment 12, adding text after paragraph 18 | 89 for, 411 against, 58 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 8 May 2025 | Competition policy – annual report 2024 Separate vote on paragraph 17 | 508 for, 30 against, 19 abstained | Position: Abstained ≠ group | Majority line: For |
| 8 May 2025 | Competition policy – annual report 2024 Amendment 11 to paragraph 14 | 88 for, 335 against, 128 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 8 May 2025 | Competition policy – annual report 2024 Amendment 10, adding text after paragraph 11 | 94 for, 453 against, 13 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 8 May 2025 | Competition policy – annual report 2024 Amendment 1, adding text after paragraph 8 | 105 for, 290 against, 161 abstained | Position: Against ≠ group | Majority line: Abstained |
| 8 May 2025 | Competition policy – annual report 2024 Amendment 2, adding text after paragraph 4 | 175 for, 372 against, 22 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 8 May 2025 | Competition policy – annual report 2024 Amendment 8, adding text after paragraph 3 | 49 for, 465 against, 55 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 8 May 2025 | Competition policy – annual report 2024 Amendment 7, adding text after paragraph 3 | 66 for, 368 against, 130 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 8 May 2025 | Competition policy – annual report 2024 Amendment 6, adding text after paragraph 3 | 66 for, 477 against, 22 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 8 May 2025 | Suspending certain parts of Regulation (EU) 2015/478 as regards imports of Ukrainian products into the European Union Final vote | Passed 354 for, 147 against, 53 abstained | Position: Abstained ≠ group | Majority line: Against |
| 8 May 2025 | Screening of foreign investments in the Union Referral back to committee | 427 for, 122 against, 10 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: Against |
| 8 May 2025 | Screening of foreign investments in the Union Final vote | Passed 378 for, 173 against, 24 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 8 May 2025 | Screening of foreign investments in the Union Amendment 278 to recital 37 | 58 for, 515 against, 4 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 8 May 2025 | Screening of foreign investments in the Union Amendment 277 to recital 35 | 55 for, 512 against, 6 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 8 May 2025 | Screening of foreign investments in the Union Amendment 259, adding text after recital 26 | 178 for, 385 against, 0 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 8 May 2025 | Screening of foreign investments in the Union Amendment 258, adding text after recital 23 | 179 for, 387 against, 0 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 8 May 2025 | Screening of foreign investments in the Union Amendment 257 to recital 15 | 180 for, 392 against, 2 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 8 May 2025 | Screening of foreign investments in the Union Amendments 275 + 298 (voted as one) to Article 20 | 173 for, 386 against, 13 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 8 May 2025 | Screening of foreign investments in the Union Amendments 274 + 297 (voted as one) to Article 19 | 175 for, 386 against, 10 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 8 May 2025 | Screening of foreign investments in the Union Amendment 294 to Article 13, paragraph 3, après le point c | 63 for, 504 against, 6 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 8 May 2025 | Screening of foreign investments in the Union Amendment 292 to Article 13, paragraph 3, après le point c | 53 for, 461 against, 42 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 8 May 2025 | Screening of foreign investments in the Union Amendment 254 to Article 13, paragraph 3, après le point b | 56 for, 512 against, 7 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 8 May 2025 | Screening of foreign investments in the Union Amendment 116 to Article 7, paragraph 9 | 369 for, 199 against, 8 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 8 May 2025 | Screening of foreign investments in the Union Amendment 270 to Article 7, paragraph 9 | 176 for, 382 against, 14 abstained | Position: For | Majority line: For |
| 8 May 2025 | Screening of foreign investments in the Union Amendment 280 to Article 4, paragraph 2, après le sous-point i | 60 for, 502 against, 6 abstained | Position: Against | Majority line: Against |
| 8 May 2025 | Screening of foreign investments in the Union Amendment 279 to Article 2, paragraph 1, point 15 | 96 for, 459 against, 13 abstained | Position: Against ≠ group | Majority line: For |
| 8 May 2025 | Screening of foreign investments in the Union Amendment 151 | 391 for, 180 against, 0 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)
- Foreign affairs 22
- EU budget & funds 9
- Defence & security 6
- Economy & single market 6
- EU institutions & Parliament 6
- Migration & asylum 4
- Climate & environment 2
- Energy 1
- Health 1
- Justice, rule of law & rights 1
- Jobs, social affairs & equality 1
- 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.
17 contributions recorded; 9 on behalf of their group; 28 minutes of speaking time.
| Date | Debate | Kind | Verbatim |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jul 2025 | Situation in the Middle East (debate) on behalf of Patriots | Speech · 2 min | Read |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Case of Ahmadreza Jalali in Iran | Speech · 1 min | Read |
| 17 Jun 2025 | Situation in the Middle East (joint debate) on behalf of Patriots | Speech · 2 min | Read |
| 1 Apr 2025 | Dramatic situation in Gaza and the need for an immediate return to the full implementation of the ceasefire and hostage release agreement (debate) | Speech · 1 min | Read |
| 11 Mar 2025 | Deteriorating situation in Gaza following the non-extension of the ceasefire (debate) on behalf of Patriots | Speech · 1 min | Read |
| 12 Feb 2025 | Recent dismissals and arrests of mayors in Türkiye | Speech · 1 min | Read |
| 12 Feb 2025 | Commission Work Programme 2025 (debate) | Speech · 1 min | Read |
| 12 Feb 2025 | Commission Work Programme 2025 (debate) | Speech · 2 min | Read |
| 10 Feb 2025 | European Central Bank – annual report 2024 (debate) on behalf of Patriots | Speech · 2 min | Read |
| 10 Feb 2025 | Situation in Sweden in the midst of the recent mass shooting in Örebro (debate) on behalf of Patriots | Speech · 1 min | Read |
| 20 Jan 2025 | Ceasefire in Gaza - the urgent need to release the hostages, to end the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and to pave the way for a two-state solution (debate) on behalf of Patriots | Speech · 2 min | Read |
| 27 Nov 2024 | The increasing and systematic repression of women in Iran | Speech · 2 min | Read |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Urgent need for a ceasefire in Lebanon and for safeguarding the UNIFIL mission in light of the recent attacks (debate) | Speech · 1 min | Read |
| 8 Oct 2024 | Escalation of violence in the Middle East and the situation in Lebanon (debate) on behalf of Patriots | Speech · 2 min | Read |
| 7 Oct 2024 | One year after the 7 October terrorist attacks by Hamas (debate) | Speech · 2 min | Read |
| 17 Sept 2024 | War in the Gaza Strip and the situation in the Middle-East (debate) on behalf of Patriots | Speech · 3 min | Read |
| 16 Sept 2024 | Persistent problems of anti-Semitism in Europe and of other forms of hate speech and hate crimes (debate) on behalf of Patriots | Speech · 2 min | Read |
Questions and motions, 23
Parliamentary questions and motions for resolutions the member authored or co-signed, newest first.
Amendments tabled in committee, 27
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 Patriots for Europe Patriots · Far-right · national conservatism, right-wing populism
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 e994c83b5003 (27 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
- 28 September 2026
Cite as
EU Parl Watch Research (2026). “Sebastiaan STÖTELER”. Member record. memberId 256991. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/256991?page=23&speeches=all&vscope=all (retrieved 28 September 2026). Official source: Member’s profile, European Parliament, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/256991. Data: EP Open Data: member record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meps/256991?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0); data version e994c83b5003 (27 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-256991,
author = {{EU Parl Watch Research}},
title = {{Sebastiaan STÖTELER}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/256991?page=23&speeches=all&vscope=all}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/256991?page=23&speeches=all&vscope=all},
urldate = {2026-09-28},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Member record. memberId 256991. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/256991. Data: EP Open Data: member record (CC BY 4.0); data version e994c83b5003 (27 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}
}