Member
Sabine VERHEYEN
EPP · Germany
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 ⓘ
86.6 %
537 of 620 final votes while in office
EPP median: 90.6 % (−4.0 pts)
Chamber median: 90.6 %
With majority line ⓘ
98.5 %
529 of 537 votes where their group had a line
EPP median: 95.6 % (+2.9 pts)
4 opposite (for ↔ against), 1 abstained against the line
Data as a table
| Figure | Participation |
|---|---|
| Sabine VERHEYEN | 86.6 % |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Sabine VERHEYEN | 98.5 % |
| 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 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 Constitutional AffairsAFCO Committee | Member | 19 Jul 2024 | now |
| Committee on Culture and EducationCULT Committee | Substitute | 19 Jul 2024 | now |
| Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer ProtectionIMCO Committee | Substitute | 19 Jul 2024 | now |
Dossiers
| Dossier | Role | Committee | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Establishing the 'AgoraEU' programme for the period 2028-2034, and repealing Regulations (EU) 2021/692 and (EU) 2021/818 | Shadow rapporteur | CULT | 6 May 2026 |
| Standing Rapporteur for the European Media Freedom Act Regulation | Rapporteur | CULT | 17 Jan 2025 |
| No dossier named | Vice-President | 11 Jul 2024 |
Topics they work on (model-assigned)
- Foreign affairs 37
- Economy & single market 27
- EU budget & funds 19
- Digital, AI & data 17
- Jobs, social affairs & equality 17
- Climate & environment 10
- Justice, rule of law & rights 9
- Defence & security 7
- Trade & customs 7
- Agriculture, food & fisheries 3
- EU institutions & Parliament 3
- Health 2
- Transport & tourism 2
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.
339 contributions recorded; 2 on behalf of their group; 202 minutes of speaking time.
| Date | Debate | Kind | Verbatim |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sept 2026 | Devastating heatwaves, wildfires and droughts in Europe: lessons from summer 2026 (debate) | Speech · 1 min | Read |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Devastating heatwaves, wildfires and droughts in Europe: lessons from summer 2026 (debate) | Speech · 1 min | Read |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Devastating heatwaves, wildfires and droughts in Europe: lessons from summer 2026 (debate) | Speech | Read |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Devastating heatwaves, wildfires and droughts in Europe: lessons from summer 2026 (debate) | Speech | Read |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Devastating heatwaves, wildfires and droughts in Europe: lessons from summer 2026 (debate) | Speech | Read |
| 8 Jul 2026 | Approval of the minutes of the sitting | Speech | Read |
| 8 Jul 2026 | Agenda of the next sitting | Speech | Read |
| 8 Jul 2026 | The impact of the 1974 Turkish invasion on Cypriot women and girls, and the crimes committed by Turkish forces and consequences on gender equality (B10-0333/2026) | Speech | Read |
| 8 Jul 2026 | The impact of the 1974 Turkish invasion on Cypriot women and girls, and the crimes committed by Turkish forces and consequences on gender equality (B10-0333/2026) | Speech | Read |
| 8 Jul 2026 | 2025 Commission report on Serbia (A10-0163/2026 - Tonino Picula) | Speech | Read |
Questions and motions, 24
Parliamentary questions and motions for resolutions the member authored or co-signed, newest first.
Amendments tabled in committee, 59
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 Germany 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 343d33dd3e67 (2 Oct 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
- 2 October 2026
Cite as
EU Parl Watch Research (2026). “Sabine VERHEYEN”. Member record. memberId 96756. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/96756?page=56&scope=final&vscope=all (retrieved 2 October 2026). Official source: Member’s profile, European Parliament, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/96756. Data: EP Open Data: member record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meps/96756?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0); data version 343d33dd3e67 (2 Oct 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-96756,
author = {{EU Parl Watch Research}},
title = {{Sabine VERHEYEN}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/96756?page=56&scope=final&vscope=all}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/members/96756?page=56&scope=final&vscope=all},
urldate = {2026-10-02},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Member record. memberId 96756. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/96756. Data: EP Open Data: member record (CC BY 4.0); data version 343d33dd3e67 (2 Oct 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}
}