2026/2105(REG)

Amendments to Parliament’s Rules of Procedure on proxy voting during pregnancy and immediately after childbirth

Stage: Commission proposal
Rapporteur: Sven Simon (EPP)

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Role	Name	Group	Country	Committee
Rapporteur	Sven Simon	EPP	DE	AFCO

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The European Parliament proposes amending its Rules of Procedure to permit proxy voting for Members during pregnancy and immediately after childbirth, ensuring MEPs retain voting rights while on maternity leave. This affects all MEPs and political groups, which must adjust voting arrangements.

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