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Member of the European Parliament · Italy S&D

Alessandro Zan

MEP for Italy · Socialists & Democrats · Partito Democratico · official EP profile

As of 12 September 2026, Alessandro Zan (S&D, Italy) has declared 10 lobby meetings this term - rank 559 of 719 MEPs by declared meetings.

That is one of the lighter declaration records in the Parliament - against an average of 85 meetings per MEP, and 124 of 136 within Socialists & Democrats.

91% of this MEP's declared counterpart entries, including diplomatic and government entries, carry a declared EU Transparency Register link - above the like-for-like raw Parliament-wide share of 51%.

10
declared meetings
current term
10
records since 2019
full dataset
91%
all counterpart entries linked
incl. diplomacy; vs 51% EP-wide
559/719
rank, all MEPs
by declared meetings
124/136
rank in S&D

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Compared with the averages

Alessandro Zan, this term
10
Parliament average
85
S&D average
113

Transparency this term

Monthly declared meetings (bars) and the share of all counterpart entries carrying a declared Register link, including diplomatic and government entries (line), July 2024 to September 2026. This is the same current-term window as the figures above, beginning 16 July 2024.

Current month, partial through 11 Sep 2026: 0 declared meetings in Sep 2026. Peak: 4 in Sep 2024.

0%25%50%75%100%July 2024: 0 declared meetingsAugust 2024: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2024: 4 declared meetingsOctober 2024: 1 declared meetingNovember 2024: 0 declared meetingsDecember 2024: 2 declared meetingsJanuary 2025: 0 declared meetingsFebruary 2025: 0 declared meetingsMarch 2025: 0 declared meetingsApril 2025: 0 declared meetingsMay 2025: 2 declared meetingsJune 2025: 0 declared meetingsJuly 2025: 0 declared meetingsAugust 2025: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2025: 0 declared meetingsOctober 2025: 0 declared meetingsNovember 2025: 0 declared meetingsDecember 2025: 0 declared meetingsJanuary 2026: 0 declared meetingsFebruary 2026: 0 declared meetingsMarch 2026: 0 declared meetingsApril 2026: 1 declared meetingMay 2026: 0 declared meetingsJune 2026: 0 declared meetingsJuly 2026: 0 declared meetingsAugust 2026: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2026: 0 declared meetingsnew termMonthly share of all counterpart entries carrying a declared Register linkDecember 2024: 100% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register linkMay 2025: 50% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register linkApril 2026: 100% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register link202420252026
declared meetings per monthall counterpart entries carrying a declared Register link; diplomacy included (right axis)

Busiest month: 4 declared in September 2024. Months with no declared meetings have no Register-share value.

Who Alessandro Zan meets most

Counterparts are merged by resolved Transparency Register identity where possible. An entry counts as register-linked above only when the MEP declaration itself carries a Register link.

Where the meetings cluster

Most-met sectors

Human rights & humanitarian (4), Labour & trade unions (1)

Meetings by committee topic

Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (1)

Most recent declared meetings

DateCounterpartCapacitySubject
21 Apr 2026Civil Society Europe MemberRule of law, transparency, fundamental rights
14 May 2025The European Region of the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association MemberLGBTQI+
7 May 2025Global Equality CaucusMemberHIV epidemic
4 Dec 2024Association for Juridical Studies on Immigration ; ARCS ARCI Culture Solidali APS MemberEU Migration policy
3 Dec 2024The International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer & Intersex (LGBTQI) Youth & Student Organisation MemberLGBTQIA people rights and impact on youth generation
21 Oct 2024MAIRE0 Group - NextChem MemberEU priorities and policies
24 Sep 2024UNI Europa Memberworkers rights and EU legislation
24 Sep 2024Amnesty International Limited Membermeeting on the LGBTQIA rights in Bulgaria
24 Sep 2024European Coordination of Committees and Associations for Palestine MemberSituation in Palestine and humanitarian aids
12 Sep 2024The European Region of the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association MemberLGBTQIA rights in Bulgaria

The full record is in the official EP declarations.

Roll-call voting record

Recorded votes only. Parliament held 5,568 roll-call votes while Alessandro Zan held the seat, 537 of them the final vote on a text. A member with no vote recorded may have been on parliamentary business, ill, on leave, or present without voting - the published record does not distinguish these and gives no reason. Votes taken by show of hands or by secret ballot are not recorded by name and are absent here.

94%
roll-calls with a vote recorded
of 5,568 held while seated
497
final texts voted on
of 537
98%
voted with the S&D majority
on 496 final texts
8
differed from S&D
listed below

How they voted on final texts

Share of the 537 final votes held while seated.

Alessandro Zan537 final votes
83%9%7%
ForAgainstAbstainedNo vote recorded

With and against the group

On the 496 final texts where more than half of S&D members casting a vote went one way, and Alessandro Zan also voted. Groups are not bound to vote together: a Member's mandate is personal and exercised freely, so neither figure is a measure of performance.

Voted with the S&D majority48898%
Voted differently82%

Final texts where Alessandro Zan differed from the S&D majority

DateTextTheir voteS&D majority
21 January 2026B10-0060/2026 – Motion for a resolutionForAgainst
16 December 2025A10-0230/2025 – Hana Jalloul Muro – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AbstainedFor
27 November 2025A10-0208/2025 – Adina Vălean – Commission proposalAgainstFor
13 November 2025B10-0479/2025 – Motion for a resolutionForAgainst
23 October 2025Commission proposalAgainstFor
10 July 2025A10-0123/2025 – Hildegard Bentele – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AgainstFor
12 March 2025RC-B10-0146/2025/REV1 – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AbstainedFor
23 January 2025RC-B10-0066/2025 - Proposition de résolution (ensemble du texte)AgainstFor