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Our Elected EU News

Monday, 12 October 2026

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Members

Verena MERTENS

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 Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE)Committee · Role: Member · 19 July 2024 – present
  • Committee on Budgetary Control (CONT)Committee · Role: Member substitute · 19 July 2024 – 21 January 2025
  • Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM)Committee · Role: Member substitute · 19 July 2024 – present
  • Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET)Committee · Role: Member substitute · 3 July 2026 – present

Delegations

  • Delegation to the EU-Chile Joint Parliamentary Committee (D-CL)Joint committee delegation · Role: Member · 19 September 2024 – 2 October 2024
  • Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (DLAT)Parliamentary assembly delegation · Role: Member · 19 September 2024 – present
  • Delegation to the EU-Chile Joint Parliamentary Committee (D-CL)Joint committee delegation · Role: Chair vice · 3 October 2024 – present

Voting record

Source: European Parliament Open Data Portal