Francesco Ventola
European Conservatives and Reformists · FdL · Italy
Francesco Ventola (ECR, Italy) took part in 567 of the 652 final votes during the term of office (87.0%). He voted the way Parliament decided 407 times and the other way 55 times (88.1% on the majority side; abstentions count for neither side). He voted against the majority of his own group in 44 of 567 votes (7.8%).
- Country
- Italy
- Political group
- European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR)
- Party
- FdL (FRATELLI D' ITALIA)
- Member of the EP since
- 2024
- Position
- Vice-chair: Committee on Regional Development (since 23 July 2024)
- Committee
- Committee on Regional Development
- Substitute member
- Subcommittee on Tax Matters
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development - Delegation
- Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean
- Delegation substitute
- Delegation for relations with the Arab Peninsula
Delegation for relations with Palestine
Voting record
| Final votes | All roll-call votes | |
|---|---|---|
| Votes during the term of office | 652 | 6,412 |
| Vote cast | 567 | 5,600 |
| For | 402 | 2,753 |
| Against | 60 | 2,203 |
| Abstention | 105 | 644 |
| Did not vote | 85 | 812 |
| Vote corrections | 0 | 2 |
| Participation | 87.0% | 87.3% |
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: Abstention
- 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: Against
- 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: 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
Source: European Parliament open data (CC BY 4.0), prepared by OpenRCV. Profile at the European Parliament
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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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