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Kostas Papadakis, official European Parliament portrait

Member of the European Parliament · Greece Non-attached

Kostas Papadakis

MEP for Greece · Non-attached · Communist Party of Greece · official EP profile

As of 8 November 2026, Kostas Papadakis (Non-attached, Greece) has declared 5 lobby meetings this term - rank 616 of 720 MEPs by declared meetings, a place shared with 7 other MEPs.

That is one of the lighter declaration records in the Parliament - against an average of 100 meetings per MEP, and it ranks 14 of 28 among non-attached members, a place shared with 1 other member.

0% 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 52%.

5
declared meetings
current term
5
records since 2016
full dataset
0%
all counterpart entries linked
incl. diplomacy; vs 52% EP‑wide
616/720
rank, all MEPs
tied with 7 others
14/28
rank in Non-attached
tied with 1 other

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Compared with the averages

Kostas Papadakis, this term
5
Parliament average
100
Non-attached average
25

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 November 2026. This is the same current-term window as the figures above, beginning 16 July 2024.

Current month, partial through 6 Nov 2026: 1 declared meeting in Nov 2026, 0% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register link. Peak: 2 in Jun 2026.

0%25%50%75%100%02July 2024: 0 declared meetingsAugust 2024: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2024: 1 declared meetingOctober 2024: 0 declared meetingsNovember 2024: 0 declared meetingsDecember 2024: 0 declared meetingsJanuary 2025: 0 declared meetingsFebruary 2025: 0 declared meetingsMarch 2025: 0 declared meetingsApril 2025: 0 declared meetingsMay 2025: 0 declared meetingsJune 2025: 0 declared meetingsJuly 2025: 1 declared meetingAugust 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: 0 declared meetingsMay 2026: 0 declared meetingsJune 2026: 2 declared meetingsJuly 2026: 0 declared meetingsAugust 2026: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2026: 0 declared meetingsOctober 2026: 0 declared meetingsNovember 2026: 1 declared meetingnew termMonths with no declared meetings have no Register-share value; the dashes join the months either sideMonthly share of all counterpart entries carrying a declared Register linkSeptember 2024: 0% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register linkJuly 2025: 0% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register linkJune 2026: 0% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register linkNovember 2026: 0% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register link2024202520260%25%50%75%100%02July 2024: 0 declared meetingsAugust 2024: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2024: 1 declared meetingOctober 2024: 0 declared meetingsNovember 2024: 0 declared meetingsDecember 2024: 0 declared meetingsJanuary 2025: 0 declared meetingsFebruary 2025: 0 declared meetingsMarch 2025: 0 declared meetingsApril 2025: 0 declared meetingsMay 2025: 0 declared meetingsJune 2025: 0 declared meetingsJuly 2025: 1 declared meetingAugust 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: 0 declared meetingsMay 2026: 0 declared meetingsJune 2026: 2 declared meetingsJuly 2026: 0 declared meetingsAugust 2026: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2026: 0 declared meetingsOctober 2026: 0 declared meetingsNovember 2026: 1 declared meetingnew termMonths with no declared meetings have no Register-share value; the dashes join the months either sideMonthly share of all counterpart entries carrying a declared Register linkSeptember 2024: 0% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register linkJuly 2025: 0% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register linkJune 2026: 0% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register linkNovember 2026: 0% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register link2024202520260%50%100%02202420252026
declared meetings per month (left axis)all counterpart entries carrying a declared Register link; diplomacy included (right axis)
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Declared meetings each month, and the share of all counterpart entries carrying a declared Register link.
MonthMeetingsLinked
Jul 20240-
Aug 20240-
Sep 202410%
Oct 20240-
Nov 20240-
Dec 20240-
Jan 20250-
Feb 20250-
Mar 20250-
Apr 20250-
May 20250-
Jun 20250-
Jul 202510%
Aug 20250-
Sep 20250-
Oct 20250-
Nov 20250-
Dec 20250-
Jan 20260-
Feb 20260-
Mar 20260-
Apr 20260-
May 20260-
Jun 202620%
Jul 20260-
Aug 20260-
Sep 20260-
Oct 20260-
Nov 202610%

Busiest month: 2 declared in June 2026. Months with no declared meetings have no Register-share value; a dashed stretch of the line joins the months either side.

Who Kostas Papadakis meets most

Declared counterpartMeetings
Ambassador of Cuba in Belgium1
Ambassador of Cuba in Belgium , Member of the National Assembly of the People's Power, Cuba1
Ambassador of Palestine in Athens1
Committee for the Promotion and Defense of the Community of Prosfygika and its Collective Memory1
Panhellenic Federation of Fire Service Personnel Associations (POEYPS)1

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

This list counts this term. Committee pages show each member's current-term total across all subjects, so their figures for this member can be higher.

Meetings by committee topic this term

Foreign Affairs (1)

Most recent declared meetings

DateCounterpartCapacitySubject
3 Nov 2026Panhellenic Federation of Fire Service Personnel Associations (POEYPS)MemberExchange of views
17 Jun 2026Ambassador of Cuba in BelgiumMemberExchange of views
9 Jun 2026Committee for the Promotion and Defense of the Community of Prosfygika and its Collective MemoryMemberExchange of views
1 Jul 2025Ambassador of Palestine in AthensMemberExchange of views
10 Sep 2024Ambassador of Cuba in Belgium , Member of the National Assembly of the People's Power, CubaMemberExchange of Views

The full record is in the official EP declarations.

Roll-call voting record

Recorded votes only. Parliament held 6,412 roll-call votes while Kostas Papadakis held the seat, 606 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.

81%
roll-calls with a vote recorded
of 6,412 held while seated
544
final texts voted on
of 606

How they voted on final texts

Share of the 606 final votes held while seated.

Kostas Papadakis606 final votes
14%66%10%10%
For 82Against 400Abstained 62No vote recorded 62

With and against the group

Not shown. This needs a political group whose members took a clear majority position on a text, which is not available for every member - members sitting with no group are excluded, because there is no group line to compare against.