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Monday, 12 October 2026

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Members

Hildegard BENTELE

Member of the European Parliament

Country of election: Germany

Memberships in the current term

Memberships are shown with their recorded role and dates. This keeps a past body from being presented as a current affiliation.

Political group

National party

  • Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands (CDU)National party · Role: Member · 16 July 2024 – present

Committees

  • Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI)Committee · Role: Member substitute · 19 July 2024 – 19 January 2025
  • Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE)Committee · Role: Member · 19 July 2024 – present
  • Committee on Development (DEVE)Committee · Role: Member · 19 July 2024 – 22 July 2024
  • Committee on Development (DEVE)Committee · Role: Chair vice · 23 July 2024 – present
  • Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety (ENVI)Committee · Role: Member substitute · 20 January 2025 – 18 May 2026
  • Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety (ENVI)Committee · Role: Member substitute · 3 July 2026 – present

Delegations

  • Delegation to the EU-Türkiye Joint Parliamentary Committee (D-TR)Joint committee delegation · Role: Member · 19 September 2024 – 23 October 2024
  • Delegation for relations with Israel (D-IL)Delegation · Role: Member substitute · 19 September 2024 – 23 October 2024
  • Delegation to the EU-Montenegro Stabilisation and Association Parliamentary Committee (D-ME)Joint committee delegation · Role: Member substitute · 19 September 2024 – present
  • Delegation for relations with Israel (D-IL)Delegation · Role: Member · 24 October 2024 – 3 February 2025
  • Delegation for relations with Israel (D-IL)Delegation · Role: Chair · 4 February 2025 – present
  • Delegation for relations with Palestine (DPAL)Delegation · Role: Member substitute · 13 January 2026 – present

Voting record

Source: European Parliament Open Data Portal