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Below is our broad analysis of the amendments drafted to some of the recent EP committee reports. It shows the list of authors, how political groups created coalitions between them and the list of specific topics they addressed.

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Example of amendment from Protection of animals during transport and related operations 2023/0448(COD)

Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) No 1026/2012 on certain measures for the purpose of the conservation of fish stocks in relation to countries allowing non-sustainable fishing  2024/0224(COD)

• Total amendments: 26
• Unique initiators: 6
• Unique co-signatories: 3
• Unique topics addressed: 6

How many amendments did each group sponsor:

• EPP: 6
• S&D: 4
• ECR: 3
• Renew: 1
• The Left: 12

Note: amendments sponsored by multiple groups have higher chances of approval

Occurrences of cooperation between groups: none (each amendment was submitted by MEPs of the same group only)

Which MEPs initiated the amendments:

• EPP: Marco FALCONE, Sander SMIT
• S&D: Eric SARGIACOMO
• ECR: Bert-Jan RUISSEN
• Renew: Stéphanie YON-COURTIN
• The Left: Luke Ming FLANAGAN

Which MEPs co-signed the amendments:

• Renew: Emma WIESNER
• The Left: Emma FOURREAU, Sebastian EVERDING

Topics most frequently targeted by amendments

• Environmental regulation of fisheries
• Free trade agreements (FTAs)

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Protection of animals during transport and related operations  2023/0448(COD)

• Total amendments: 251
• Unique initiators: 13
• Unique co-signatories: 16
• Unique topics addressed: 27

How many amendments did each group sponsor:

• EPP: 84
• S&D: 66
• PFE: 4
• ECR: 9
• Renew: 49
• The Left: 39

Note: amendments sponsored by multiple groups have higher chances of approval

Occurrences of cooperation between groups: none (each amendment was submitted by MEPs of the same group only)

Which MEPs initiated the amendments:

• EPP: Daniel BUDA, Marco FALCONE, Sander SMIT
• S&D: Eric SARGIACOMO, Thomas BAJADA
• PFE: France JAMET
• ECR: Bert-Jan RUISSEN
• Renew: Asger CHRISTENSEN, Karin KARLSBRO, Michal WIEZIK, Stéphanie YON-COURTIN
• The Left: Anja HAZEKAMP, Sebastian EVERDING

Which MEPs co-signed the amendments:

• EPP: Borja GIMÉNEZ LARRAZ, Carmen CRESPO DÍAZ, Francisco José MILLÁN MON, Gabriel MATO, Isabelle LE CALLENNEC, Paulo DO NASCIMENTO CABRAL, Sander SMIT
• S&D: Eric SARGIACOMO, Idoia MENDIA
• PFE: António TÂNGER CORRÊA, Ton DIEPEVEEN
• ECR: Stephen Nikola BARTULICA
• Renew: Emma WIESNER, Stéphanie YON-COURTIN
• The Left: Emma FOURREAU, Sebastian EVERDING

Topics most frequently targeted by amendments

• Animal welfare regulation in EU (agriculture)
• Animal diseases and health in the EU
• Agriculture (green)
• Water management