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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 Enhancing police cooperation in relation to the prevention, detection and investigation of migrant smuggling and trafficking in human beings, and on enhancing Europol’s support to preventing and combating such crimes and amending Regulation (EU) 2016/794 - 2023/0438(COD)

Enhancing police cooperation in relation to the prevention, detection and investigation of migrant smuggling and trafficking in human beings, and on enhancing Europol’s support to preventing and combating such crimes and amending Regulation (EU) 2016/794 - 2023/0438(COD)

• Total amendments: 277
• Unique initiators: 15
• Unique co-signatories: 20
• Unique topics addressed: 17

• EPP: 11
• S&D: 55
• PFE: 25
• ECR: 28
• Renew: 23
• Greens/EFA: 78
• The Left: 57

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: Jeroen LENAERS, Tomáš ZDECHOVSKÝ, Verena MERTENS
• S&D: Sandro RUOTOLO, Thijs REUTEN
• PFE: András LÁSZLÓ, Fabrice LEGGERI
• ECR: Assita KANKO, Mariusz KAMIŃSKI, Sebastian TYNKKYNEN
• Renew: Hilde VAUTMANS, Jan-Christoph OETJEN, Nikola MINCHEV
• Greens/EFA: Saskia BRICMONT
• The Left: Ilaria SALIS

Which MEPs co-signed the amendments:

• S&D: Alessandro ZAN, Ana Catarina MENDES, Cecilia STRADA, Emma RAFOWICZ, Marco TARQUINIO, Murielle LAURENT
• PFE: Alexandre VARAUT, António TÂNGER CORRÊA, Fabrice LEGGERI, Matthieu VALET
• ECR: Alessandro CIRIANI, Charlie WEIMERS, Georgiana TEODORESCU, Jadwiga WIŚNIEWSKA, Maciej WĄSIK
• Renew: Hilde VAUTMANS, Lucia YAR, Nikola MINCHEV, Sophie WILMÈS, Veronika CIFROVÁ OSTRIHOŇOVÁ

Topics most frequently targeted by amendments

• Asylum & border control
• EU law enforcement cooperation in criminal matters
• Privacy & law enforcement