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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 Product safety and regulatory compliance in e-commerce and non-EU imports 2025/2037(INI)

Amending Directive (EU) 2015/2302 to make the protection of travellers more effective and to simplify and clarify certain aspects of the Directive 2023/0435(COD)

• Total amendments: 102
• Unique initiators: 8
• Unique co-signatories: 2
• Unique topics addressed: 10

How many amendments did each group sponsor:

• EPP: 22
• S&D: 19
• ECR: 3
• Greens/EFA: 37
• The Left: 21

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: Andrey NOVAKOV, Nikolina BRNJAC
• S&D: Daniel ATTARD, Sérgio GONÇALVES
• ECR: Beata SZYDŁO
• Greens/EFA: Vicent MARZÀ IBÁÑEZ
• The Left: Arash SAEIDI, Merja KYLLÖNEN

Which MEPs co-signed the amendments:

• S&D: Rosa SERRANO SIERRA, Sérgio GONÇALVES

Topics most frequently targeted by amendments

• EU strategy for tourism development
• EU regulation of short-term rentals
• EU policy on disability inclusion & accessibility
• EU restrictions on unfair commercial practices
• EU rules on late commercial payments
• EU Single Market harmonisation

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Harmonising certain aspects of insolvency law    2022/0408(COD)

• Total amendments: 103
• Unique initiators: 3
• Unique co-signatories: 2
• Unique topics addressed: 19

How many amendments did each group sponsor:

• EPP: 62
• ECR: 41

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: Fulvio MARTUSCIELLO, Markus FERBER
• ECR: Denis NESCI

Which MEPs co-signed the amendments:

• EPP: Marco FALCONE
• ECR: Giovanni CROSETTO

Topics most frequently targeted by amendments

• EU rules on late commercial payments
• Non-performing mortgages
• Financial regulation
• EU Single Market harmonisation
• Overall simplification of regulation in the EU 
• European Banking Union
• EU fiscal rules and oversight of national budgets

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Product safety and regulatory compliance in e-commerce and non-EU imports 2025/2037(INI)

• Total amendments: 323
• Unique initiators: 21
• Unique co-signatories: 25
• Unique topics addressed: 42

How many amendments did each group sponsor:

• EPP: 54
• S&D: 55
• PFE: 22
• ECR: 29
• Renew: 36
• Greens/EFA: 65
• The Left: 49
• ESN: 13

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: Arba KOKALARI, Christian DOLESCHAL, Dimitris TSIODRAS, Dóra DÁVID, Pablo ARIAS ECHEVERRÍA, Paulius SAUDARGAS, Salvatore DE MEO, Tomáš ZDECHOVSKÝ
• S&D: Adnan DIBRANI, Brando BENIFEI, José CEPEDA, Maria GRAPINI, Pierre JOUVET
• PFE: Klara DOSTALOVA, Virginie JORON
• ECR: Gheorghe PIPEREA
• Renew: Sandro GOZI, Svenja HAHN
• Greens/EFA: Saskia BRICMONT
• The Left: Leila CHAIBI
• ESN: Arno BAUSEMER

Which MEPs co-signed the amendments:

• EPP: Andreas SCHWAB, Arba KOKALARI, Dirk GOTINK, Marion WALSMANN, Sabine VERHEYEN
• S&D: Adnan DIBRANI, Biljana BORZAN, Christel SCHALDEMOSE, Elisabeth GROSSMANN, Idoia MENDIA, Laura BALLARÍN CEREZA, Marc ANGEL, Maria GUZENINA, Pierfrancesco MARAN, Pierre JOUVET
• PFE: Elisabeth DIERINGER, Filip TUREK, Jorge MARTÍN FRÍAS, Klara DOSTALOVA, Sebastian KRUIS
• Renew: Anna STÜRGKH, Anna-Maja HENRIKSSON, Jeannette BALJEU, Sandro GOZI, Veronika CIFROVÁ OSTRIHOŇOVÁ 

Topics most frequently targeted by amendments

• Liability for online marketplaces
• EU restrictions on unfair commercial practices
• EU Single Market harmonisation
• Due diligence in supply chains (environmental and human rights)
• Trade relations with China
• Free trade agreements (FTAs)
• Sustainable fashion