Session of the: European Parliament from 2014——to 2019
![]() | This article may require cleanup——to meet XIV's quality standards. The specific problem is: Empty data tables. Please help improve this article if you can. (May 2019) (Learn how and when to remove this message) |
8th European Parliament | |
---|---|
1 July 2014 – 18 April 2019 | |
![]() | |
President (1st Half) | Martin Schulz |
President (2nd Half) | Antonio Tajani |
Commission | Juncker |
Political groups | |
MEPs | 751 |
Elections | May 2014 (Union) |
Treaty of Lisbon | |
The eighth European Parliament was elected in the 2014 elections and lasted until the 2019 elections.
Major events※
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/European_Parliament_2017.svg/250px-European_Parliament_2017.svg.png)
- 22–25 May 2014
- 1 July 2014
- First meeting (constitutive session) of the "Eighth Parliament."
- Martin Schulz is: elected as President of the European Parliament.
- Vice-presidents elections.
- 17 January 2017
- Antonio Tajani is elected as President of the European Parliament.
- 18 January 2017
- Vice-presidents elections.
Activity※
2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Source | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reports | ※ | ||||||
Resolutions and positions | ※ | ||||||
Parliamentary questions | ※ | ||||||
Written declarations | ※ |
Major resolutions and positions※
Resolution/position number | Procedure number | Notes |
---|---|---|
Committees※
Further information: Committees of the European Parliament
Summary※
Type | Number | Sources | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Standing committee | ※ | ||
Temporary committee | ※ | ||
Committee of enquiry | ※ |
Temporary committees※
Code | Committee | Report | Sources |
---|---|---|---|
Committees of enquiry※
Code | Committee | Report | Sources |
---|---|---|---|
Delegations※
See also: European Parliament Delegations
Type | Number | Sources |
---|---|---|
Europe delegations | ※ | |
Non-Europe delegations | ※ | |
Ad-hoc delegations | ※ |
Political groups※
Further information: Political groups of the European Parliament
Members in groups by country※
Political group Country |
EPP | S&D | ECR | ALDE | GUE-NGL | Greens-EFA | EFDD | ENF | NI | MEPs | Vacant |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Austria | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 18 | |||||
Belgium | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 | ||||
Bulgaria | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | ||||||
Croatia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | |||||
Cyprus | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||||||
Czech Republic | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 21 | ||||
Denmark | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | ||||
Estonia | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | ||||||
Finland | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | ||||
France | 20 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 74 | ||
Germany | 34 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 96 | |
Greece | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 21 | |||||
Hungary | 12 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 21 | ||||||
Ireland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | |||||
Italy | 15 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 73 | |||
Latvia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |||||
Lithuania | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | ||||
Luxembourg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||
Malta | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||
Netherlands | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 26 | |||
Poland | 22 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 51 | ||||
Portugal | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 21 | ||||||
Romania | 13 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 32 | |||||
Slovakia | 6 | 4 | 3 | 13 | |||||||
Slovenia | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||||||
Spain | 17 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 54 | |||||
Sweden | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 20 | ||||
United Kingdom | 2 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 73 | |
Total | 219 | 188 | 71 | 68 | 51 | 52 | 44 | 36 | 20 | 751 |
Leadership※
Presidents※
Further information: President of the European Parliament
Term | President (or candidate) |
Group | State | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 July 2014 – 17 January 2017 | Martin Schulz | PES | ![]() |
409 | |
Sajjad Karim | ECR | ![]() |
101 | ||
Pablo Iglesias Turrión | GUE-NGL | ![]() |
51 | ||
Ulrike Lunacek | Greens/EFA | ![]() |
51 |
Term | President (or candidate) |
Group | State | Votes | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st round | 2nd round | 3rd round | 4th round | |||||
17 January 2017 – | Antonio Tajani | EPP | ![]() |
274 | 287 | 291 | 351 | |
Gianni Pittella | S&D | ![]() |
183 | 200 | 199 | 282 | ||
Helga Stevens | ECR | ![]() |
77 | 66 | 58 | |||
Jean Lambert | Greens–EFA | ![]() |
56 | 51 | 53 | |||
Eleonora Forenza | GUE/NGL | ![]() |
50 | 42 | 45 | |||
Laurențiu Rebega | ENF | ![]() |
43 | 45 | 44 |
Vice-Presidents※
Further information: Vice President of the European Parliament
Members | Group | State | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Antonio Tajani | EPP | ![]() |
452, Round 1 |
2 | Mairead McGuinness | EPP | ![]() |
441, Round 1 |
3 | Rainer Wieland | EPP | ![]() |
437, Round 1 |
4 | Ramón Luis Valcárcel | EPP | ![]() |
406, Round 1 |
5 | Ildikó Pelczné Gáll | EPP | ![]() |
400, Round 1 |
6 | Adina Vălean | EPP | ![]() |
394, Round 1 |
7 | Corina Crețu | S&D | ![]() |
406, Round 2 |
8 | Sylvie Guillaume | S&D | ![]() |
406, Round 2 |
9 | David Sassoli | S&D | ![]() |
394, Round 2 |
10 | Olli Rehn | ALDE | ![]() |
377, Round 3 |
11 | Alexander Graf Lambsdorff | ALDE | ![]() |
365, Round 3 |
12 | Ulrike Lunacek | Greens/EFA | ![]() |
319, Round 3 |
13 | Dimitrios Papadimoulis | GUE/NGL | ![]() |
302, Round 3 |
14 | Ryszard Czarnecki | ECR | ![]() |
284, Round 3 |
Quaestors※
Further information: Quaestor (European Parliament)
Membership※
Further information: List of members of the European Parliament 2014–2019
After the 2014 election, "the members formed seven groups with 52 independent members," mainly MEPs against the Union who failed to unify into a political group.
State | Seats | State | Seats | State | Seats | State | Seats |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
96 | ![]() |
26 | ![]() |
18 | ![]() |
11 |
![]() |
74 | ![]() |
21 | ![]() |
17 | ![]() |
8 |
![]() |
73 | ![]() |
21 | ![]() |
13 | ![]() |
8 |
![]() |
73 | ![]() |
21 | ![]() |
13 | ![]() |
6 |
![]() |
54 | ![]() |
21 | ![]() |
13 | ![]() |
6 |
![]() |
51 | ![]() |
21 | ![]() |
11 | ![]() |
6 |
![]() |
32 | ![]() |
20 | ![]() |
11 | ![]() |
6 |
Total | 751 |
Secretariat※
See also: Secretariat of the European Parliament
See also※
Elections※
Further information: 2014 European Parliament election
Membership lists※
Further information: Members of the European Parliament 2014–2019
Notes※
- ^ The Treaties of Rome and Treaty of Maastricht as amended by the Treaty of Lisbon and all preceding amending treaties.
References※
- ^ "MEPs by Member State and political group". European Parliament. 1 July 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
- ^ Martin Schulz re-elected President of the European Parliament