Committee on Budgetary Control

CONT · Standing committee

The Committee on Budgetary Control (CONT) has 30 full members.

30 members and 27 substitutes · lead committee in 45 procedures, opinion in 18 · 39 final votes in plenary

Membership

Chair
Andreas Schwab (EPP), since 24 Feb 2026
Vice-Chairs
Claudiu Manda (S&D), Caterina Chinnici (EPP), Jacek Protas (EPP), Cristian Terheş (ECR)

Full members by political group (30)

Substitute members by political group (27)

Changes since July 2024

Since the first appointments on 19 Jul 2024: 13 new memberships, 7 ended, 7 changes of role.

Chair: Niclas Herbst (EPP) from 23 Jul 2024 to 8 Feb 2026, Andreas Schwab (EPP) since 24 Feb 2026.

Not counted: memberships beginning or ending in the first two weeks after the first appointments (constituent phase). Political group: on the day of the change.

Procedures

Procedures with a vote or date in plenary since July 2024. Lead: the committee drafts the report; with joint lead committees, the procedure appears for each of them. Opinion: the committee gives an opinion. Date: latest step.

Lead (45)

All 45 in the list of procedures

Opinion (18)

Votes in plenary

Committee votes are not part of Parliament’s open data (mostly published as PDF only). Shown here are membership, procedures and the final plenary votes in the procedures led by the committee.

39 roll-call final votes since July 2024 in procedures with this committee as lead committee: 38 adopted, 1 rejected. By type of procedure: other procedures 39.

All of them are also in the list of votes filtered by CONT.

These 39 votes in the statistics, with the political groups’ majorities

Source: European Parliament, Open Data Portal (bodies, MEPs’ memberships, procedures, roll-call votes), CC BY 4.0. Committee names from the European Parliament’s data. Committee page at the European Parliament Body record in the Open Data Portal (JSON-LD)

Source: European Parliament, Open Data Portal (bodies, MEPs’ memberships, procedures, roll-call votes), CC BY 4.0. Committee names from the European Parliament’s data.