Member
Sirpa PIETIKÄINEN
EPP · Finland
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 ⓘ
87.9 %
503 of 572 final votes while in office
EPP median: 90.6 % (−2.6 pts)
Chamber median: 90.6 %
With majority line ⓘ
90.9 %
457 of 503 votes where their group had a line
EPP median: 95.6 % (−4.7 pts)
21 opposite (for ↔ against), 8 abstained against the line
Data as a table
| Figure | Participation |
|---|---|
| Sirpa PIETIKÄINEN | 87.9 % |
| EPP median | 90.6 % |
| Lowest in the group | 18.4 % |
| Highest in the group | 99.8 % |
| Members | 192 |
Data as a table
| Figure | With majority line |
|---|---|
| Sirpa PIETIKÄINEN | 90.9 % |
| EPP median | 95.6 % |
| Lowest in the group | 67.8 % |
| Highest in the group | 99.0 % |
| Members | 192 |
- Whole term, 620 final votes; 620 of 794 decisions had a final vote recorded by name. 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 final roll-call vote of the term with the member’s position, newest first.
| Date | Decision | Result | Position | Majority line |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2025 | Russia’s disinformation and historical falsification to justify its war of aggression against Ukraine | Adopted 480 for, 58 against, 48 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: For |
| 23 Jan 2025 | Situation in Venezuela following the usurpation of the presidency on 10 January 2025 | Adopted 374 for, 53 against, 163 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: For |
| 22 Jan 2025 | Need for actions to address the continued oppression and fake elections in Belarus | Adopted 567 for, 25 against, 66 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: For |
| 21 Jan 2025 | EU/Republic of Serbia agreement on operational activities carried out by the European Border and Coast Guard Agency in the Republic of Serbia | Consent given 505 for, 90 against, 43 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: For |
| 19 Dec 2024 | Amending Directive 2009/38/EC as regards the establishment and functioning of European Works Councils and the effective enforcement of transnational information and consultation rights | Negotiating mandate approved 300 for, 254 against, 21 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: Against |
| 19 Dec 2024 | Human rights situation in Kyrgyzstan, in particular the case of Temirlan Sultanbekov | Adopted 492 for, 28 against, 41 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: For |
| 19 Dec 2024 | 11th year of the occupation of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol by the Russian Federation and the deteriorating human rights situation in occupied Crimea, notably the cases of Iryna Danylovych, Tofik Abdulhaziiev and Amet Suleymanov | Adopted 446 for, 25 against, 51 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: For |
| 19 Dec 2024 | Continued repression of civil society and independent media in Azerbaijan and the cases of Dr Gubad Ibadoghlu, Anar Mammadli, Kamran Mammadli, Rufat Safarov and Meydan TV | Adopted 434 for, 30 against, 89 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: For |
| 19 Dec 2024 | Recommendation to the Council on the EU priorities for the 69th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women | Adopted 322 for, 163 against, 46 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: For |
| 18 Dec 2024 | EC-Pacific States Interim Partnership Agreement: accession of Tonga | Consent given 545 for, 81 against, 26 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: For |
| 18 Dec 2024 | EC-Pacific States Interim Partnership Agreement: accession of Niue | Consent given 543 for, 77 against, 31 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: For |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the United Nations Convention on Transparency in Treaty-based Investor-State Arbitration | Consent given 591 for, 7 against, 53 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: For |
| 18 Dec 2024 | EC-Pacific States Interim Partnership Agreement: accession of Tuvalu | Consent given 533 for, 74 against, 26 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: For |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Amendment of Annex VI – Powers and responsibilities of the standing committees | Adopted 448 for, 161 against, 40 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: For |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Setting up a Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield, and defining its responsibilities, numerical strength and term of office | Adopted 441 for, 178 against, 34 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: For |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Setting up a Special Committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union, and defining its responsibilities, numerical strength and term of office | Adopted 480 for, 148 against, 20 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: For |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Deforestation Regulation: provisions relating to the date of application | Passed 546 for, 97 against, 7 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: For |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Specific measures under the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) for Member States affected by natural disasters | Passed 644 for, 6 against, 3 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: For |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Regional Emergency Support: RESTORE | Passed 638 for, 10 against, 5 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: For |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Forest reproductive material of the ‘tested’ category | Passed 499 for, 131 against, 27 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: For |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: application EGF/2024/002 BE/Limburg machinery and paper – Belgium | Passed 599 for, 50 against, 7 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: For |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Activities of the European Ombudsman – annual report 2023 | Adopted 598 for, 17 against, 37 abstained | Position: No vote recorded | Majority line: For |
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 Economic and Monetary AffairsECON Committee | Member | 16 Dec 2024 | now |
| Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food SafetyENVI Committee | Substitute | 20 Jan 2025 | now |
| Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender EqualityFEMM Committee | Member | 16 Dec 2024 | now |
| Committee on Public HealthSANT Committee | Substitute | 23 Jan 2025 | now |
| Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of ChinaD-CN Delegation | Substitute | 2 Dec 2024 | now |
| Delegation for relations with the Pan-African ParliamentDPAP Delegation | Member | 16 Dec 2024 | now |
| Intergroup on Cancer and Rare DiseasesIG10-05 Intergroup / working group | Member | 27 Jan 2025 | now |
| Intergroup on Children’s RightsIG10-06 Intergroup / working group | Member | 19 Feb 2025 | now |
| Intergroup on DisabilityIG10-10 Intergroup / working group | Member | 11 Mar 2025 | now |
| Intergroup on Fighting against PovertyIG10-12 Intergroup / working group | Member | 17 Jun 2025 | now |
Dossiers
| Dossier | Role | Committee | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurological health strategy | Shadow rapporteur | SANT | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Union Civil Protection Mechanism and Union support for health emergency preparedness and response, and repealing Decision No 1313/2013/EU (Union Civil Protection Mechanism) | Shadow rapporteur | SANT | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Safety, resilience and sustainability of space activities in the Union | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion | ENVI | 3 Nov 2025 |
| Collection of statistical information by the European Central Bank | Shadow rapporteur | ECON | 24 Sept 2025 |
| Developing a new EU anti-poverty strategy | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion | FEMM | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion | SANT | 25 Jun 2025 |
Topics they work on (model-assigned)
- Agriculture, food & fisheries 37
- Economy & single market 30
- Climate & environment 25
- Jobs, social affairs & equality 18
- Health 17
- Foreign affairs 16
- Justice, rule of law & rights 11
- Digital, AI & data 7
- EU budget & funds 6
- Defence & security 4
- EU institutions & Parliament 3
- Transport & tourism 3
- Trade & customs 2
- Migration & asylum 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, 16 written statements; 12 minutes of speaking time.
Questions and motions, 75
Parliamentary questions and motions for resolutions the member authored or co-signed, newest first.
Amendments tabled in committee, 126
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 Finland 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). “Sirpa PIETIKÄINEN”. Member record. memberId 40599. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/40599?page=12&scope=final&vscope=final (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Member’s profile, European Parliament, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/40599. Data: EP Open Data: member record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meps/40599?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-40599,
author = {{EU Parl Watch Research}},
title = {{Sirpa PIETIKÄINEN}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/40599?page=12&scope=final&vscope=final}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/40599?page=12&scope=final&vscope=final},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Member record. memberId 40599. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/40599. 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}
}