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Ernő Schaller-Baross, official European Parliament portrait

Member of the European Parliament · Hungary PfE

Ernő Schaller-Baross

MEP for Hungary · Patriots for Europe · Fidesz-Magyar Polgári Szövetség-Kereszténydemokrata Néppárt · official EP profile

As of 12 September 2026, Ernő Schaller-Baross (PfE, Hungary) has declared 22 lobby meetings this term - rank 491 of 719 MEPs by declared meetings.

That is somewhat below the Parliament average of 85 meetings per MEP, and 31 of 85 within Patriots for Europe.

32% of this MEP's declared counterpart entries, including diplomatic and government entries, carry a declared EU Transparency Register link - below the like-for-like raw Parliament-wide share of 51%.

22
declared meetings
current term
23
records since 2019
full dataset
32%
all counterpart entries linked
incl. diplomacy; vs 51% EP-wide
491/719
rank, all MEPs
by declared meetings
31/85
rank in PfE

Compare with the rest: search and sort all 719 MEPs, or see every MEP from Hungary.

Compared with the averages

Ernő Schaller-Baross, this term
22
Parliament average
85
PfE average
30

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 Feb 2025.

0%25%50%75%100%July 2024: 0 declared meetingsAugust 2024: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2024: 2 declared meetingsOctober 2024: 0 declared meetingsNovember 2024: 2 declared meetingsDecember 2024: 1 declared meetingJanuary 2025: 1 declared meetingFebruary 2025: 4 declared meetingsMarch 2025: 1 declared meetingApril 2025: 1 declared meetingMay 2025: 1 declared meetingJune 2025: 0 declared meetingsJuly 2025: 0 declared meetingsAugust 2025: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2025: 1 declared meetingOctober 2025: 3 declared meetingsNovember 2025: 0 declared meetingsDecember 2025: 1 declared meetingJanuary 2026: 0 declared meetingsFebruary 2026: 2 declared meetingsMarch 2026: 1 declared meetingApril 2026: 0 declared meetingsMay 2026: 0 declared meetingsJune 2026: 1 declared meetingJuly 2026: 0 declared meetingsAugust 2026: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2026: 0 declared meetingsnew termMonthly share of all counterpart entries carrying a declared Register linkSeptember 2024: 50% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register linkDecember 2025: 0% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register linkJune 2026: 0% 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 February 2025. Months with no declared meetings have no Register-share value.

Who Ernő Schaller-Baross 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

Think tanks & research (5), Energy (4), Agriculture & food (1)

Most recent declared meetings

DateCounterpartCapacitySubject
8 Jun 2026Richard Heater, Political and Economic Officer, Embassy of the United States of AmericaMemberExchange of views
20 Mar 2026Andrew Peter Harris (U.S. representative, Maryland) and Russel Mark Fulcher (U.S. representative, Idaho)MemberExchange of views
11 Feb 2026Małgorzata KROK, Plenipotentiary of the Minister of Finance and Economy for the Application for the Establishment of the Seat of the EUCA in Warsaw - Department of International Cooperation of the NRAMemberExchange of views
3 Feb 2026Szövetség a Polgári Magyarországért Alapítvány MemberExchange of views
3 Dec 2025Mathias Corvinus Collegium Brussels AISBLMemberBattle for the Soul of Europe - Annual Gala
27 Oct 2025Bryan Leib , Foreign Policy Adviser of Rep. Abe Hamadeh (R-AZ) and former GOP candidate for the U.S. House of RepresentativesMemberExchange of views
8 Oct 2025Food Supplements Europe; Herbalife Europe Limited; Seldia - The European Direct Selling Association MemberProtection of minors online
3 Oct 2025Lord Mackinlay of Richborugh, Member of the House of Lords Lord Frost, Member of the House of Lords Lord Johnson of Lainston, Member of the House of Lords Sir Liam Fox, Former Secretary of State for International Trade, Chairman of UK Abraham Accords Group Sir William Cash, Former Member of the House of Commons Sir John Whittingdale, Member of the House of CommonsMemberExchange of views
20 Sep 2025MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas Company MemberExchange of views
28 May 2025Warren Davidson, Representative from Ohio and Abraham Hamadeh, Representative from Arizona in CongressMemberExchange of views
Show 13 more meetings
DateCounterpartCapacitySubject
8 Apr 2025MVM Energetika Ltd. MemberPublic Procurement
13 Mar 2025Svájci magyar diaszpóra szervezetek vezetői; Alexandre Fasel, State Secretary Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, SwitzerlandMemberExchange of views
21 Feb 2025Heritage FoundationMemberExchange of views
20 Feb 2025Ron Johnson senatorMemberExchange of views
19 Feb 2025Association of Responsible Food ProducersMemberGreen Claims Directive
4 Feb 2025Brenzovics László (KMKSZ)MemberExchange of views
28 Jan 2025Republicans for National RenewalMemberExchange of views
3 Dec 2024Egmont - Royal Institute for International Relations MemberEvent: European Competitiveness and the Hungarian Presidency of the EU
13 Nov 2024UK. Mission to the European Union, British Embassy Budapest; Szövetség a Polgári Magyarországért Alapítvány MemberExchange of views
12 Nov 2024MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas Company MemberAnnual Reception - Exchange of views
17 Sep 2024MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas Company MemberExchange of views
10 Sep 2024Kárpátaljai Magyar Kulturális Szövetség; MCC Brussels; Szövetség a Polgári Magyarországért Alapítvány MemberExchange of views
8 Nov 2023Republicans for National Renewal; New York Young Republican ClubMemberMeeting with Republicans

The full record is in the official EP declarations.

Roll-call voting record

Recorded votes only. Parliament held 5,568 roll-call votes while Ernő Schaller-Baross 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.

66%
roll-calls with a vote recorded
of 5,568 held while seated
357
final texts voted on
of 537
85%
voted with the PfE majority
on 341 final texts
51
differed from PfE
listed below

How they voted on final texts

Share of the 537 final votes held while seated.

Ernő Schaller-Baross537 final votes
31%26%9%34%
ForAgainstAbstainedNo vote recorded

With and against the group

On the 341 final texts where more than half of PfE members casting a vote went one way, and Ernő Schaller-Baross 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 PfE majority29085%
Voted differently5115%

Final texts where Ernő Schaller-Baross differed from the PfE majority

41 further instances are not listed. All roll-call votes.

Unlinked but matchable

2 counterpart entrys in Ernő Schaller-Baross's declarations appear to match an EU Transparency Register entry without being linked in the declaration:

Matching is automated and can be wrong - see how matching works. Linking the register entry is the fix, and it is the MEP office's to make.