Friedrich Pürner

Friedrich Pürner (non-attached, Germany) took part in 573 of the 652 final votes during the term of office (87.9%). He voted the way Parliament decided 189 times and the other way 171 times (52.5% on the majority side; abstentions count for neither side).

Country

Germany

Political group

Non-attached

Party

No party. No party since 6 February 2025, previously BSW

Member of the EP since

2024

Committee

Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

Substitute member

Committee on Public Health
Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety

Delegations

Delegation to the OACPS-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly
Delegation to the Pacific-EU Parliamentary Assembly

Delegation substitute

Delegation for relations with Canada

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: For
• 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: For
• 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: Abstention
• 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: Abstention
• 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: 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: Abstention
• Discharge 2024: EU general budget – European Council and Council, 21 October 2026: For
• Genetically modified soybean MON 87769, 21 October 2026: Did not vote
• 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: For
• Connecting Europe through high-speed rail, 20 October 2026: For
• 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: For

Vote corrections in final votes

Intention notified afterwards; the official result does not change.

• The role of social, economic and environmental standards in safeguarding fair competition for all aquatic food products and improving food security, 17 September 2026: voted Abstention, intended Against
• Implementation of the Council Recommendation on a Bridge to Jobs – Reinforcing the Youth Guarantee, 15 September 2026: voted Abstention, intended For
• Protection of minors online, 26 November 2025: voted For, intended Against
• Genetically modified maize DAS1131, 25 November 2025: voted Against, intended For
• Activities of the European Ombudsman – annual report 2023, 17 December 2024: voted Against, intended For
• Establishing the Ukraine Loan Cooperation Mechanism and providing exceptional macro-financial assistance to Ukraine, 22 October 2024: voted Abstention, intended Against

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