Saskia Bricmont
Greens / European Free Alliance · ECOLO · Belgium
Saskia Bricmont (Greens/EFA, Belgium) took part in 592 of the 652 final votes during the term of office (90.8%). She voted the way Parliament decided 471 times and the other way 80 times (85.5% on the majority side; abstentions count for neither side). She voted against the majority of her own group in 34 of 592 votes (5.7%).
- Country
- Belgium
- Political group
- Greens / European Free Alliance (Greens/EFA)
- Party
- ECOLO (Ecologistes Confédérés pour l'Organisation de Luttes Originales)
- Member of the EP since
- 2019
- Committee
- Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
- Substitute member
- Committee on International Trade
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection - Delegations
- Delegation for relations with Mercosur
Delegation for relations with Australia and New Zealand - Delegation substitute
- Delegation to the Africa-EU Parliamentary Assembly
Delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
Voting record
| Final votes | All roll-call votes | |
|---|---|---|
| Votes during the term of office | 652 | 6,412 |
| Vote cast | 592 | 5,986 |
| For | 462 | 3,248 |
| Against | 89 | 2,535 |
| Abstention | 41 | 203 |
| Did not vote | 44 | 335 |
| Excused | 16 | 91 |
| Vote corrections | 9 | 46 |
| Participation | 90.8% | 93.4% |
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: For
- Revised heat and fuel benchmark values for 2026-2030, 22 October 2026: Against
- Reduction of methane emissions in the energy sector: postponement of certain obligations, 22 October 2026: Against
- Simplification of certain requirements and procedures for chemical products, 22 October 2026: For (vote correction: intended Against)
- Erasmus+ programme 2028-2034, 22 October 2026: For
- Escalation of Russian strikes in the EU, particularly on Black Sea shipping, threatening human life, regional stability and food security, 22 October 2026: For
- 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: For
- General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2027 – all sections, 21 October 2026: For
- Boosting skills in the Union – opportunities for vocational education and training in times of transition, 21 October 2026: For
- 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: For
- Genetically modified soybean MON 87769, 21 October 2026: For
- 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: For
- 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: Against
- Connecting Europe through high-speed rail, 20 October 2026: For
- Certification methodologies for carbon farming activities, 20 October 2026: For
- Public interface connected to the Internal Market Information System for the declaration of posting of workers, 20 October 2026: For
Vote corrections in final votes
Intention notified afterwards; the official result does not change.
- Simplification of certain requirements and procedures for chemical products, 22 October 2026: voted For, intended Against
- Cohesion policy – the driving force in implementing the EU agenda for cities, 20 October 2026: voted Abstention, intended For
- Acceleration of permit-granting for defence readiness projects (Omnibus V), 16 September 2026: voted Against, intended Abstention
- Simplification of intra-EU transfers of defence-related products and simplification of security and defence procurement (Omnibus V), 16 September 2026: voted For, intended Abstention
- Feasibility of a 28th tax regime and its potential to support EU competitiveness, 9 July 2026: voted For, intended Against
- Union framework for the national calculation of life-cycle global warming potential, 26 March 2026: voted Against, intended For
- Increased efficiency of the External Action Guarantee, 10 March 2026: voted For, intended Abstention
- Establishing an EU talent pool, 10 March 2026: voted For, intended Abstention
- Financial activities of the European Investment Bank – annual report 2024, 8 July 2025: voted For, intended Abstention
Reports
Reports for which Saskia Bricmont was rapporteur in committee, with a roll-call vote in plenary since July 2024.
- EU-Pakistan Agreement: modification of concessions on all the tariff rate quotas included in the EU Schedule CLXXV (A10-0134/2026, INTA), 17 June 2026: adopted
Source: European Parliament open data (CC BY 4.0), prepared by OpenRCV. Profile at the European Parliament
Voting record
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Source: European Parliament, Open Data Portal, CC BY 4.0. Participation refers to the votes held during the term of office.
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