Member
Kathleen VAN BREMPT
S&D · 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 ⓘ
93.6 %
5 550 of 5 928 roll calls while in office
S&D median: 89.9 % (+3.8 pts)
Chamber median: 90.2 %
With majority line ⓘ
98.1 %
5 445 of 5 549 votes where their group had a line
S&D median: 96.3 % (+1.9 pts)
51 opposite (for ↔ against), 19 abstained against the line, 7 voted for or against when the line was to abstain
Data as a table
| Figure | Participation |
|---|---|
| Kathleen VAN BREMPT | 93.6 % |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Kathleen VAN BREMPT | 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 final 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 | 9 Feb 2026 | now |
| Committee on International TradeINTA Committee | Vice-chair | 23 Jul 2024 | now |
| Committee on Transport and TourismTRAN Committee | Substitute | 19 Jul 2024 | now |
| Special Committee on the European Democracy ShieldEUDS Special committee | Member | 23 Jan 2025 | now |
| Delegation for relations with IndiaD-IN Delegation | Member | 19 Sept 2024 | now |
| Delegation to the OACPS-EU Joint Parliamentary AssemblyDACP Parliamentary assembly | Substitute | 19 Sept 2024 | now |
| Delegation to the Africa-EU Parliamentary AssemblyDAFR Parliamentary assembly | Substitute | 19 Sept 2024 | now |
| Intergroup on LGBTIQ+IG10-16 Intergroup / working group | Member | 31 Jan 2025 | now |
| Intergroup on Seas, Rivers, Islands and Coastal Areas (SEARICA)IG10-20 Intergroup / working group | Member | 4 Feb 2025 | now |
| Intergroup on the Social Economy and Services of General InterestIG10-23 Intergroup / working group | Member | 30 Jan 2025 | now |
Dossiers
Topics they work on (model-assigned)
- Foreign affairs 55
- Economy & single market 23
- Trade & customs 13
- Justice, rule of law & rights 11
- Jobs, social affairs & equality 9
- Defence & security 8
- Digital, AI & data 6
- Migration & asylum 6
- Transport & tourism 6
- Climate & environment 3
- Energy 2
- Agriculture, food & fisheries 1
- EU budget & funds 1
- Health 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.
43 contributions recorded; 13 on behalf of their group; 66 minutes of speaking time.
| Date | Debate | Kind | Verbatim |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sept 2026 | State of the Union (debate) | Speech · 1 min | Read |
| 8 Jul 2026 | The EU’s role in the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip and the accountability of Israel under international law (topical debate) | Speech · 1 min | Read |
| 17 Jun 2026 | Preparation of the European Council (joint debate) | Speech · 1 min | Read |
| 17 Jun 2026 | Preparation of the European Council (joint debate) | Speech · 1 min | Read |
| 16 Jun 2026 | An EU future for the Western Balkans (joint debate) on behalf of S&D | Speech · 1 min | Read |
| 15 Jun 2026 | Adjustment of customs duties and opening of tariff quotas for the import of certain goods originating in the United States of America - Non-application of customs duties on imports of certain goods | Speech · 2 min | Read |
| 29 Apr 2026 | Commission interference in democratic process and elections (topical debate) | Speech · 1 min | Read |
| 29 Apr 2026 | EU strategy in response to the ongoing Middle East crisis, its implications on energy prices and the availability of fertilizers (debate) | Speech · 1 min | Read |
| 26 Mar 2026 | EU-US trade deal (joint debate) on behalf of S&D | Speech · 2 min | Read |
| 11 Feb 2026 | Topical debate requested by a political group (S&D) (Rule 169) - State violence in Minneapolis and the rule of law in the United States (topical debate) | Speech · 2 min | Read |
Questions and motions, 63
Parliamentary questions and motions for resolutions the member authored or co-signed, newest first.
Amendments tabled in committee, 24
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 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). “Kathleen VAN BREMPT”. Member record. memberId 5729. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/5729?docs=all&page=6 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Member’s profile, European Parliament, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/5729. Data: EP Open Data: member record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meps/5729?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-5729,
author = {{EU Parl Watch Research}},
title = {{Kathleen VAN BREMPT}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/5729?docs=all&page=6}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/5729?docs=all&page=6},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Member record. memberId 5729. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/5729. 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}
}