Incumbent session of the European Parliament from 2024 to 2029
The tenth European Parliament was elected during the 2024 elections and is slated to remain in session until the forthcoming 2029 elections.[ 1]
Major events
Roberta Metsola during the first session of the tenth term of the European Parliament
Ursula von der Leyen during her statement for the candidacy of Commission President
Mario Draghi during his statement on the Draghi report
Major resolutions
Groups and parties summary
Current composition
Historical composition
The table below lists the history of the composition of the groups during the Tenth European Parliament.[ 4] [ 5] [ 6]
History of the composition of the groups
Date
Group
Total
Vacant
Ref
The Left
S&D
Greens/EFA
Renew
EPP
ECR
Patriots
ESN
NI
16 Jul 2024 (constitutive plenary session)
46
136
53
77
188
78
84
25
32
719
1
[ 7] [ 8]
23 Aug 2024
46
135
53
77
188
78
84
25
32
718
2
[ 9]
31 Jul 2024
46
135
53
77
188
78
83
25
32
717
3
[ 10]
1 Sep 2024
46
135
53
77
188
78
82
25
32
716
4
[ 11]
5 Sep 2024
46
136
53
77
188
78
82
25
32
717
3
[ 12]
22 Sep 2024
46
136
53
77
188
78
83
25
32
718
2
[ 13]
Members
European Parliament Bureau
The President of the European Parliament, together with fourteen Vice Presidents and 5 Quaestors are chosen through the votes of Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) serving a term lasting 2.5 years, with the option for re-election.[ 14]
First half of the term
Bureau of the European Parliament (1st Half of the term)
Committees
Standing committees
Leadership statistics
Chairs
No chairpeople: PfE and ESN (due to cordon sanitaire )
Germany
7
Poland, Spain
3
France, Italy
2
Finland, Bulgaria, Ireland, Greece, Belgium, Romania, Czechia
1
No chair-people: Sweden, Estonia, Netherlands, Hungary, Slovakia, Luxembourg, Denmark, Croatia, Lithuania, Portugal, Austria, Latvia, Slovenia, Malta, Cyprus
Vice-Chairs
No vice-chairpeople: PfE and ESN (due to cordon sanitaire )
Italy
13
Germany
10
Spain, Romania
7
Sweden
6
Poland, France
5
Greece
4
Estonia, Netherlands, Hungary, Bulgaria, Slovakia
3
Luxembourg, Denmark, Croatia, Belgium, Lithuania
2
Portugal, Austria, Latvia, Czechia, Ireland
1
No vice-chairpeople: Slovenia, Malta, Cyprus, Finland
Election of president
European Council proposed on 27 June 2024 Ursula von der Leyen as a candidate for a second term as President of the European Commission .[ 16] European Parliament's secret vote took place on 18 July 2024.[ 17]
Hearings of commissioner candidates
President-elect of the Commission will propose to the European Parliament candidates for members of the Commission.[ 17]
See also
Notes
References