Johan Van Overtveldt

Johan Van Overtveldt (ECR, Belgium) took part in 364 of the 652 final votes during the term of office (55.8%). He voted the way Parliament decided 252 times and the other way 48 times (84.0% on the majority side; abstentions count for neither side). He voted against the majority of his own group in 84 of 364 votes (23.1%).

Country

Belgium

Political group

European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR)

Party

N-VA (Nieuw-Vlaamse Alliantie)

Member of the EP since

2014

Position

Chair: Committee on Budgets (since 23 July 2024)

Committees

Subcommittee on Tax Matters
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Committee on Budgets
Conference of Committee Chairs

Delegation

Delegation to the EU-UK Parliamentary Partnership Assembly

Voting record

Latest final votes

The latest 20 of 652 final votes during the term of office.

• Cohesion policy in the EU’s eastern border regions: strengthening territorial resilience and cross‑border cooperation, 22 October 2026: Did not vote
• Revised heat and fuel benchmark values for 2026-2030, 22 October 2026: Did not vote
• Reduction of methane emissions in the energy sector: postponement of certain obligations, 22 October 2026: Did not vote
• Simplification of certain requirements and procedures for chemical products, 22 October 2026: Did not vote
• Erasmus+ programme 2028-2034, 22 October 2026: Did not vote
• Escalation of Russian strikes in the EU, particularly on Black Sea shipping, threatening human life, regional stability and food security, 22 October 2026: Did not vote
• Pericles V exchange, assistance and training programme for the protection of the euro against counterfeiting 2028–2034, 21 October 2026: For
• Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States, 21 October 2026: Against
• General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2027 – all sections, 21 October 2026: Did not vote
• Boosting skills in the Union – opportunities for vocational education and training in times of transition, 21 October 2026: Abstention
• Mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund: assistance to Malta, Italy, Portugal and Spain with regard to storms in 2026, 21 October 2026: For
• Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers: application EGF/2026/004 FI/Etelä-Suomi and Helsinki-Uusimaa paper – Finland, 21 October 2026: For
• Discharge 2024: EU general budget – European Council and Council, 21 October 2026: Abstention
• Genetically modified soybean MON 87769, 21 October 2026: Against
• Amendments to the Critical Raw Materials Act, 20 October 2026: For
• Protection of adults: jurisdiction, applicable law, recognition and enforcement of measures and cooperation, 20 October 2026: Did not vote
• Combating VAT fraud – the effectiveness of cross-border cooperation when it comes to VAT fraud and its impact on the EU budget, 20 October 2026: Did not vote
• Connecting Europe through high-speed rail, 20 October 2026: Did not vote
• Certification methodologies for carbon farming activities, 20 October 2026: Did not vote
• Public interface connected to the Internal Market Information System for the declaration of posting of workers, 20 October 2026: Did not vote

Reports

Reports for which Johan Van Overtveldt was rapporteur in committee, with a roll-call vote in plenary since July 2024.

• Digital assets – challenges for the competitiveness and integrity of the European Union’s financial system (A10-0186/2026, ECON), 7 July 2026: adopted
• Measures necessary for the implementation of the Protocol, annexed to the TEU and to the TFEU, on the financial consequences of the expiry of the ECSC Treaty and on the Research Fund for Coal and Steel (A10-0158/2026, BUDG), 16 June 2026: adopted
• European Central Bank – annual report 2025 (A10-0002/2026, ECON), 10 February 2026: adopted
• Safeguarding and promoting financial stability amid economic uncertainties (A10-0232/2025, ECON), 20 January 2026: adopted
• Securities settlement in the EU and central securities depositories (CSDs): shorter settlement cycle in the Union (A10-0095/2025, ECON), 10 September 2025: adopted

Source: European Parliament open data (CC BY 4.0), prepared by OpenRCV. Profile at the European Parliament