Siegbert Frank Droese

Siegbert Frank Droese (ESN, Germany) took part in 611 of the 652 final votes during the term of office (93.7%). He voted the way Parliament decided 168 times and the other way 347 times (32.6% on the majority side; abstentions count for neither side). He voted against the majority of his own group in 45 of 611 votes (7.4%).

Country

Germany

Political group

Europe of Sovereign Nations (ESN)

Party

AfD (Alternative für Deutschland)

Member of the EP since

2024

Committees

Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Committee on Fisheries
Subcommittee on Tax Matters

Substitute member

Committee on Transport and Tourism

Delegation

Delegation for relations with Japan

Delegation substitute

Delegation for relations with Israel
Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee
Delegation to the EU-Türkiye Joint Parliamentary Committee

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: Against
• Revised heat and fuel benchmark values for 2026-2030, 22 October 2026: For
• Reduction of methane emissions in the energy sector: postponement of certain obligations, 22 October 2026: For
• Simplification of certain requirements and procedures for chemical products, 22 October 2026: Abstention
• Erasmus+ programme 2028-2034, 22 October 2026: Abstention
• Escalation of Russian strikes in the EU, particularly on Black Sea shipping, threatening human life, regional stability and food security, 22 October 2026: Against
• Pericles V exchange, assistance and training programme for the protection of the euro against counterfeiting 2028–2034, 21 October 2026: Against
• 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: Against
• Boosting skills in the Union – opportunities for vocational education and training in times of transition, 21 October 2026: Against
• 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: Against
• Discharge 2024: EU general budget – European Council and Council, 21 October 2026: Against
• Genetically modified soybean MON 87769, 21 October 2026: For
• Amendments to the Critical Raw Materials Act, 20 October 2026: Against
• Protection of adults: jurisdiction, applicable law, recognition and enforcement of measures and cooperation, 20 October 2026: Against
• 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: Abstention
• Connecting Europe through high-speed rail, 20 October 2026: Abstention
• Certification methodologies for carbon farming activities, 20 October 2026: Against
• Public interface connected to the Internal Market Information System for the declaration of posting of workers, 20 October 2026: Against

Vote corrections in final votes

Intention notified afterwards; the official result does not change.

• The threat of war crimes, the escalating violations of international humanitarian law and the human rights situation in El-Obeid, Sudan, 9 July 2026: voted For, intended Abstention
• EC-São Tomé and Príncipe Fisheries Partnership Agreement (2025–2029): Implementing Protocol, 20 May 2026: voted Against, intended For
• Financial literacy and the rise of finfluencers in the context of the savings and investments union, 30 April 2026: voted For, intended Against
• New Chinese law on ‘ethnic unity and progress’ and the intensified suppression of ethnic identities, 30 April 2026: voted For, intended Abstention
• Discharge 2024: Joint Undertakings, 29 April 2026: voted For, intended Against
• Amendment of the European Electoral Act allowing Members to vote in plenary by proxy voting during pregnancy and after giving birth, 29 April 2026: voted Against, intended Abstention
• Bilateral safeguard clause of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement and the EU-Mercosur Interim Trade Agreement for agricultural products, 16 December 2025: voted Against, intended For

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