Member
Seán KELLY
EPP · Ireland
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 ⓘ
98.6 %
5 846 of 5 928 roll calls while in office
EPP median: 89.9 % (+8.7 pts)
Chamber median: 90.2 %
With majority line ⓘ
92.8 %
5 425 of 5 846 votes where their group had a line
EPP median: 93.6 % (−0.8 pts)
231 opposite (for ↔ against), 89 abstained against the line, 4 voted for or against when the line was to abstain
Data as a table
| Figure | Participation |
|---|---|
| Seán KELLY | 98.6 % |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Seán KELLY | 92.8 % |
| 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 | Substitute | 19 Jul 2024 | now |
| Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food SafetyENVI Committee | Substitute | 20 Jan 2025 | now |
| Committee on Industry, Research and EnergyITRE Committee | Member | 19 Jul 2024 | now |
| Delegation for relations with IndiaD-IN Delegation | Substitute | 19 Sept 2024 | now |
| Delegation for relations with Australia and New ZealandDANZ Delegation | Chair | 30 Sept 2024 | now |
| Intergroup on Biodiversity, Hunting and CountrysideIG10-04 Intergroup / working group | Member | 4 Feb 2025 | now |
| Intergroup on DisabilityIG10-10 Intergroup / working group | Member | 11 Mar 2025 | now |
| Intergroup on European Cultural Heritage, Ways of Saint James and other European Cultural RoutesIG10-11 Intergroup / working group | Member | 29 Jan 2025 | now |
| Intergroup on Sustainable LivestockIG10-15 Intergroup / working group | Member | 31 Jan 2025 | now |
| Intergroup on Mental HealthIG10-17 Intergroup / working group | Member | 5 Feb 2025 | now |
Dossiers
| Dossier | Role | Committee | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Establishing the conditions for the implementation of the Union support to the Common Agriculture Policy for the period from 2028 to 2034 | Opinion rapporteur | ENVI | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Establishing the conditions for the implementation of the Union support to the Common Fisheries Policy, to the European Ocean Pact and of the Union’s maritime and aquaculture policy as part of the National and Regional Partnership Fund set out in Regulation (EU) […] [NRP Fund] for the period from 2028 to 2034 | Opinion rapporteur | ENVI | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Electricity Grids: the backbone of the EU energy market OWN-INITIATIVE REPORT | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion | ITRE | 5 Feb 2025 |
| No dossier named | Delegation chair | DANZ | 27 Sept 2024 |
Topics they work on (model-assigned)
- Foreign affairs 36
- Economy & single market 8
- Defence & security 7
- Justice, rule of law & rights 7
- Digital, AI & data 6
- Trade & customs 5
- Climate & environment 4
- Energy 4
- Health 4
- Jobs, social affairs & equality 4
- Agriculture, food & fisheries 2
- EU budget & funds 1
- EU institutions & Parliament 1
- Migration & asylum 1
- Transport & tourism 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.
128 contributions recorded; 5 on behalf of their group; 177 minutes of speaking time.
Questions and motions, 32
Parliamentary questions and motions for resolutions the member authored or co-signed, newest first.
Amendments tabled in committee, 43
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 Ireland 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). “Seán KELLY”. Member record. memberId 96668. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/96668?docs=all&page=117&vscope=all (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Member’s profile, European Parliament, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/96668. Data: EP Open Data: member record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meps/96668?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-96668,
author = {{EU Parl Watch Research}},
title = {{Seán KELLY}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/96668?docs=all&page=117&vscope=all}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/96668?docs=all&page=117&vscope=all},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Member record. memberId 96668. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/96668. 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}
}