Member
Inese VAIDERE
EPP · Latvia
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 ⓘ
94.0 %
5 570 of 5 928 roll calls while in office
EPP median: 89.9 % (+4.0 pts)
Chamber median: 90.2 %
With majority line ⓘ
97.7 %
5 440 of 5 570 votes where their group had a line
EPP median: 93.6 % (+4.0 pts)
35 opposite (for ↔ against), 7 abstained against the line, 5 voted for or against when the line was to abstain
Data as a table
| Figure | Participation |
|---|---|
| Inese VAIDERE | 94.0 % |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Inese VAIDERE | 97.7 % |
| 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 the Internal Market and Consumer ProtectionIMCO Committee | Member | 19 Jul 2024 | now |
| Committee on International TradeINTA Committee | Member | 19 Jul 2024 | now |
| Committee on Industry, Research and EnergyITRE Committee | Substitute | 19 Jul 2024 | now |
| Special Committee on the Housing Crisis in the European UnionHOUS Special committee | Substitute | 23 Jan 2025 | now |
| Delegation to the EU-Mexico Joint Parliamentary CommitteeD-MX Joint parliamentary committee | Substitute | 19 Sept 2024 | now |
| Delegation for relations with the United StatesD-US Delegation | Substitute | 19 Sept 2024 | now |
| Delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)DASE Delegation | Substitute | 19 Sept 2024 | now |
| Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary AssemblyDLAT Parliamentary assembly | Vice-chair | 30 Sept 2024 | now |
| Intergroup on Anti-CorruptionIG10-01 Intergroup / working group | Member | 16 Jan 2025 | now |
| Intergroup on Attracting Investment to Ensure a Competitive and Sustainable European UnionIG10-03 Intergroup / working group | Member | 31 Jan 2025 | now |
Dossiers
| Dossier | Role | Committee | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission to the 33rd meeting of the EU-Mexico Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) 22-24 September 2026 Mexico City | Official delegation | D-MX | 10 Sept 2026 |
| No dossier named | Official delegation | HOUS | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Transatlantic Legislators' Dialogue taking place in Nicosia, Cyprus, 19-20 June | Official delegation | D-US | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Delegation visit to Laos | Official delegation | DASE | 21 May 2026 |
| No dossier named | Official delegation | INTA | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy concerning an enhanced EU-Canada cooperation in the light of the current geopolitical context, including the threats to Canada’s economic stability and sovereignty | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion | INTA | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Delegation to the EU-Mexico Joint Parliamentary Committee upcoming 32nd EU-Meixo JPC 26/10/2025-29/10/2025 | Official delegation | D-MX | 2 Oct 2025 |
| No dossier named | Official delegation | INTA | 4 Jul 2025 |
| Phasing out Russian natural gas imports, improving monitoring of potential energy dependencies and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/1938 | Rapporteur | INTA | 27 Jun 2025 |
| XVI Ordinary Plenary Session of EuroLat PA, Lima, Peru | Official delegation | DLAT | 15 May 2025 |
Topics they work on (model-assigned)
- Foreign affairs 78
- Economy & single market 15
- Defence & security 14
- Jobs, social affairs & equality 9
- EU budget & funds 5
- Energy 5
- Trade & customs 5
- Climate & environment 4
- Justice, rule of law & rights 4
- Transport & tourism 4
- Digital, AI & data 2
- Migration & asylum 2
- Agriculture, food & fisheries 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.
8 contributions recorded; 1 on behalf of their group; 17 minutes of speaking time.
Questions and motions, 82
Parliamentary questions and motions for resolutions the member authored or co-signed, newest first.
Amendments tabled in committee, 56
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 Latvia 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 579b2832c723 (26 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
- 26 September 2026
Cite as
EU Parl Watch Research (2026). “Inese VAIDERE”. Member record. memberId 28617. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/28617?page=7&vscope=all (retrieved 26 September 2026). Official source: Member’s profile, European Parliament, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/28617. Data: EP Open Data: member record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meps/28617?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0); data version 579b2832c723 (26 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-28617,
author = {{EU Parl Watch Research}},
title = {{Inese VAIDERE}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/28617?page=7&vscope=all}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/28617?page=7&vscope=all},
urldate = {2026-09-26},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Member record. memberId 28617. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/28617. Data: EP Open Data: member record (CC BY 4.0); data version 579b2832c723 (26 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}
}